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Mohammad Mudassir

Mohammad Mudassir

Manager At KPMG | Manager At EY | Financial Reporting Manager | Business Controller At Alstom | B.Com, M.Com, FCA, FMVA, SOX
Malaz,Riyadh

Summary

  • Dynamic, logical and qualified professional with extensive experience in all aspects of accounting, auditing, IFRS impact analysis, financial controlling, management reporting and SAP Implementation.
  • Self-motivated with excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with distinctive ability to understand the client's expectations, while maintaining the highest level of integrity and professionalism.
  • Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and Ex-Com member of Riyadh Chapter of ICAI.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
11
11
Certificates

Work History

Manager - Corporate Tax Compliance and Advisory 

KPMG, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
01.2021 - 06.2021

Achievements:

Within a very short period of my tenure I have successfully achieved below :

  • Managed portfolio of 22 clients (including one listed client in KSA and various other MNC's) from initiation phase till its delivery and billing;
  • Achieved revenue of approximate 1MSR;
  • Delivered tax and zakat compliance services namely filing of tax/zakat returns and monthly/annual WHT returns within its deadline;
  • Successfully handled GAZT's queries and preliminary assessment;
  • Supported tax technology team during the transition of manual process to automation of tax compliance processes;
  • Provided recommendations on areas of improvements and highlighted errors in the new system deployed;
  • Actively involved in business development of Accounting Compliance Services in KPMG as a new service line.

Financial Reporting Manager Designated as Chief Accountant

Alstom Transport SA - Riyadh KSA
08.2019 - 05.2020

Achievements:

  • Successfully led deployment of SAP GSI as key user of FICO and achieved one of the fastest deployment globally in Alstom's history;
  • Set up Chart of Accounts, CC Hierarchy, PC, Master data of Customers, Suppliers and Employees
  • Completed implementation of DIP and Concur within its stipulated time;
  • Rigorously improved P2P process by deploying additional controls;
  • Flawlessly completed month closing while maintaining high quality of financial results such as revenue, COS/COGS, recovery of overhead costs, margin, cash flows forecast, actual cash flows, AR, AP , Fixed Assets and GL review;
  • Led custom duty reconciliation exercise in response to GAZT's tax assessment from start of project;
  • Timely managed tax compliances (VAT and Income Tax) with GAZT;
  • Dealt with central treasury for hedging foreign currency risks and fund requirements and liaison with local banks;
  • Managed team of six and mentored them for their professional development; and
  • Directly reported to Country Finance Director and Regional Finance Process and Tools Leader.

In addition to the above following were also my responsibilities:

  • Preparing and presenting Balance Sheet Review report to central team and Managing external audit and internal audit;
  • SAP deployment as a Key User (FICO), Concur deployment and DIP (Digital Invoice Processing) deployment.

Manager

EY - ACR  (Accounting Compliance and Reporting) - Riyadh KSA
04.2014 - 07.2019

Achievements:

2018-2019

  • Exceeded expectation by achieving 128% of the target revenue and contributed 13.3% of Total Revenue of ACR for FY 2019; and
  • Successfully managed risk associated with engagement and clients of more than 40 clients during my tenure as Manager

As a Manager I was responsible for

  • Managing engagements throughout its engagement cycle;
  • Quality and risk management of various clients and engagements; and
  • Managing team of four and their professional development.

Major Engagements

  • IFRS Impact assessment of Financial Model of Rail Company in Abu Dhabi and largest Wind Energy client of Saudi Arabia
  • Policies and Procedure of Defense Studies and Research center in Riyadh


2017-2018
Successfully led transition of Johnson & Johnson, KSA from distributor model to internal processes (start up)

  • Led setting up of legal entity (SAP environment), implementation of all regulatory and compliance requirements;
  • Executed flawlessly Records-to-Report and Procure to Pay (P2P) processes;
  • Enhanced employee payments process and reviewed of trial balance after go live of SAP and trained clients staff for the same;
  • Reviewed and amended work instructions and SOP's of finance;
  • Reported directly to regional finance leader;
  • Passed EY MAC test and promoted to Manager; and
  • Directly reported to Executive Director in the firm.


2016-2017

Successfully led set up of Standard Operating Procedure of Merck Sharp and Dohme for its distributor's claims settlements:

  • Prepared, executed and established standard operating procedure (SOP);
  • Managed team of three staff during execution phase and trained them and clients team before completion of assignments;
  • Saved millions of Riyals of client on this engagement;
  • Reported weekly to Country Finance Director of client;
  • Also supported EY's IT team in developing automated solutions for distributor’s claims settlements;
  • Supported Assurance department during busy audit season and executed number of audit clients of food packaging, Financial Institute and Defense companies in KSA; and
  • Achieved annual performance rating 5 out of 5.


2014-2016

Seconded as Business Controller (SAP environment):

  • Led successfully finance function as Business Controller of GE Power (formerly Alstom Thermal Services) for a period of two years;
  • Achieved flawless and timely reporting of Monthly/quarterly and annual financial results to Central team in France;
  • Managed KPI's namely revenue recognition, COGS/COS, margin, under/over recovery of overhead cost, cash forecast and actual cash flow;
  • Dealt with central treasury for hedging foreign currency risks and weekly fund requirements;
  • Prepared and presenting Balance Sheet Review report to central team;
  • Prepared and presented annual Budget and forecasted Financial Statements and cashflows for three years;
  • Led Process improvements and review of Work Instructions (WIs) and SOPs;
  • Managed flawlessly internal and external audit;
  • Managed transition phase during global acquisition of client;
  • Reported directly to Country CFO and Regional FD; and
  • Achieved annual performance ratings 4 out of 5 and 3 out of 5 in FY 2015 and FY 2016 respectively.

Senior Engagement Auditor

EY - Assurance Riyadh KSA
04.2013 - 03.2014
Achievements:
  • As senior in-charge of assurance engagements executed audit engagement and quarterly reviews of clients from transportation and logistics, hospitality, manufacturing and educational sectors;
  • Planned audit program, designed audit strategies, assessed audit risk, tested internal controls and supervised audit procedures;
  • Responsible for review and approval of audit deliverables from audit Manager and Partners; and
  • Achieved Annual Performance Rating of 3 out of 5.

Assistant Audit Manager

AP & Company - Chartered Accountants - Mumbai India
04.2012 - 01.2013

Achievements:
During my tenure in AP & Company as a freshly qualified

  • Successfully Led tax audit team, Prepared and presented financial statements;
  • tax audit report of various partnership firms; and
  • Managed tax returns and tax compliance of various clients with tax authorities.

Education

FCA -

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
India
06.2006 - 11.2011

M.Com -

Sydenham College of Commerce And Economics
Mumbai India
06.2008 - 05.2010

B.Com -

Symbiosis College of Arts And Commerce
Pune, India
06.2004 - 05.2007

Skills

    IFRS Impact Assessment

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Software

SAP GSI (ERP version 60) and SAP Powermax (version ECC6)

Sun Accounting System

Concur (Employees Expenses Claim)

DIP (Digital Invoice Processing)

MS Office (Excel, Word and Power Point)

Alnet application for reporting inter-company transactions/balances

Teranga Reporting Application for global reporting and consolidation

CRM (Client Relationship Management Tool) for managing business opportunities

Margin Modeling Tool

PACE (Assessment of client and engagement risk)

EY Canvas

Caseware

Timeline

Introduction to Sarbanes Oxley (SOX)

06-2021

Manager - Corporate Tax Compliance and Advisory 

KPMG, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
01.2021 - 06.2021

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst Certification - Corporate Finance Institute

08-2020

Financial Data Modelling - MindCypres

07-2020

Financial Reporting Manager Designated as Chief Accountant

Alstom Transport SA - Riyadh KSA
08.2019 - 05.2020

Manager

EY - ACR  (Accounting Compliance and Reporting) - Riyadh KSA
04.2014 - 07.2019

Senior Engagement Auditor

EY - Assurance Riyadh KSA
04.2013 - 03.2014

Assistant Audit Manager

AP & Company - Chartered Accountants - Mumbai India
04.2012 - 01.2013

M.Com -

Sydenham College of Commerce And Economics
06.2008 - 05.2010

FCA -

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
06.2006 - 11.2011

B.Com -

Symbiosis College of Arts And Commerce
06.2004 - 05.2007

SOX General and Application Controls

SOX Identifying and Documenting Control

SOX Testing

SOX Top Down Risk Assessment Part1

SOX Top Down Risk Assessment Part 2

SOX 302 : Internal Control over financial reporting

Understanding SOX Section 404

SOX Auditing Standard

Certification

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst Certification - Corporate Finance Institute

References and Recommendations

Recommendations on

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ca-mohammad-mudassir-25994317/


References

  • Derya Yalim, Alstom MEA Finance Process & Tools Leader,
    Email: Derya.yalim@alstomgroup.com
    Mobile : +90 533 960 6714
  • Rajeev Mittal, Finance Director at GE, Grid Solutions, Saudi Arabia,
    Email: rajeevkumar.mittal@ge.com
    Mobile: +971 56 264 0658
Mohammad MudassirManager At KPMG | Manager At EY | Financial Reporting Manager | Business Controller At Alstom | B.Com, M.Com, FCA, FMVA, SOX