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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Computer Erp Skills
Languages
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Hassan Sardar

Hassan Sardar

Riyadh

Summary

Talented financial leader well-versed in accounting principles and regulations. Motivated to keep company financial operations compliant, accurate and cost-effective. Ready to bring 22+ years of experience and take on challenging new role.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Group Financial Controller

Saudi Public Transport Company
09.2022 - Current
  • Prepared consolidated balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements.
  • Monthly Performance Management Reporting
  • Supervised accurate, efficient, and compliant completion of monthly financial reporting packages.
  • Key role in implementation of Oracle Cloud - currently ongoing project
  • Completed quarterly and year-end close processes through effective supervision financial functions and regular treasury transactions.
  • Managed budgets, assets, portfolios, accounts payable, and receivable and general financial reporting procedures.

General Manager - Finance

Imarat Group of Companies
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Responsible for annual audit and financial reporting, critical accounting matters, financial planning and monitoring, cash flows management, ERP and ARMS implementation, coordination and negotiation with banks, and corporate restructuring.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.

Sr. Manager - Advisory

UHY Hassan Naeem & Co Chartered Accountants
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Identified and structured various financial transaction options, recommended most suited financial transaction to clients, managed real estate models, hospital transaction structure, and joint venture arrangement.

Finance Director

A'Sharqiyah University
10.2015 - 07.2020
  • Supported senior management in implementing vision, mission, and strategy, responsible for accounting and finance function, implemented IFRS standards, presented financial matters to committees and board of directors, and managed staff development and motivation.

Finance Controller Budgeting and Treasury

ABU DHABI SHIP BUILDING PJSC
09.2011 - 09.2015
  • Prepared budget and forecasted cash flows, negotiated with banks, managed LCs and LGs for projects.
  • Prepared balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements.
  • Managed budgets, assets, portfolios, accounts payable, and receivable and general financial reporting procedures.
  • Supervised accurate, efficient, and compliant completion of monthly financial reporting packages.

Project Finance (Cost) Controller

ABU DHABI SHIP BUILDING PJSC
09.2014 - 08.2015
  • Monitored costs for projects, identified cost-saving opportunities, ensured timely invoicing, prepared project cash flows and reports.

Assistant Manager

KPMG Singapore
01.2011 - 07.2011
  • Performed risk assessment, provided insights to enhance internal controls, prepared reports, and ensured compliance with regulations.

Supervisor

Deloitte & Touché ME Dubai
07.2006 - 12.2010
  • Performed risk assessment, reviewed audit field work, reviewed financial statements, and ensured compliance with standards.

Supervisor

KPMG Islamabad
10.2005 - 06.2006
  • Performed risk assessment, reviewed audit field work, reviewed financial statements, and ensured compliance with standards.

Senior Audit/BRS

Grant Thornton Islamabad
06.2001 - 08.2005
  • Performed risk assessment, reviewed audit field work, reviewed financial statements, and ensured compliance with standards.

Education

Skills

  • Strategic thinking and leadership
  • Self-motivated
  • Technology and innovation
  • Staff development and motivation
  • Result/solution oriented
  • Stress Management
  • Financial Forecasting
  • Accounting Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Statement Review
  • Financial Planning
  • Budget Administration

Accomplishments

    Financial closure of JVs

    Arranging Project Finance

    IFRS implementation

    Oracle Implementation



Computer Erp Skills

  • SAP S4 HANA
  • Oracle eBusiness Suite R12
  • Logos (Oracle Based ERP) Implementation and Review
  • MS Office Suite specially Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Languages

Urdu
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Arabic
Elementary
A2
Pushto
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

Group Financial Controller

Saudi Public Transport Company
09.2022 - Current

General Manager - Finance

Imarat Group of Companies
10.2021 - 09.2022

Sr. Manager - Advisory

UHY Hassan Naeem & Co Chartered Accountants
01.2021 - 09.2021

Finance Director

A'Sharqiyah University
10.2015 - 07.2020

Project Finance (Cost) Controller

ABU DHABI SHIP BUILDING PJSC
09.2014 - 08.2015

Finance Controller Budgeting and Treasury

ABU DHABI SHIP BUILDING PJSC
09.2011 - 09.2015

Assistant Manager

KPMG Singapore
01.2011 - 07.2011

Supervisor

Deloitte & Touché ME Dubai
07.2006 - 12.2010

Supervisor

KPMG Islamabad
10.2005 - 06.2006

Senior Audit/BRS

Grant Thornton Islamabad
06.2001 - 08.2005

Hassan Sardar