Usman Akbar Khan
Jeddah,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Finance professional specializing in IFRS compliance and financial modelling. Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and capital budgeting, with proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, and Odoo. Experienced in project monitoring and treasury management, utilizing data-driven decision-making to enhance operational efficiency. Committed to regulatory compliance and effective stakeholder communication.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work history
Head Of Finance & Strategy
Nawara Transport & Freight Company
Jeddah
09.2023 - 08.2025
- Delivered IFRS-compliant financial reporting while ensuring regulatory compliance for VAT and Zakat.
- Oversaw budgeting and forecasting processes to align with organisational objectives.
- Led strategic planning initiatives and conducted market analysis to identify growth opportunities.
- Leveraged business intelligence tools to generate insightful data for improved financial forecasting.
- Collaborated with executive team to set financial targets and objectives.
- Applied models such as 4Ps to inform business strategies and drive performance.
- Collaborated closely with senior leadership to enhance operational efficiency.
- Implemented robust financial controls to support long-term organisational goals.
Country Financial Controller
Beaconhouse Group
Islamabad
12.2013 - 08.2023
- Company Overview: Hospitality, Construction, Trading, Transportation, Retail, Solar & Education
- Led financial feasibility studies for new ventures and advised on business development and market entry strategies.
- Oversaw financial analysis and project monitoring of large-scale construction and solar projects at corporate level.
- Managed strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Delivered board reporting via Oracle Financials R12 and ensured IFRS compliance, including group consolidations.
- Collaborated with external consultants on taxation and secretarial matters to maintain full regulatory compliance.
- Hospitality, Construction, Trading, Transportation, Retail, Solar & Education
Manager Finance
Fauji Foundation Trust
Islamabad
08.2009 - 11.2013
- Company Overview: Fertilizer, Healthcare, Armed Security Security Services etc
- Prepared financial statements and consolidated regional budgets for group-level reporting, ensuring timely submissions to head office.
- Managed tax compliance, oversaw legal affairs, supported marketing and collections, and led SOP development to improve operational efficiency and internal controls.
- Fertilizer, Healthcare, Armed Security Security Services etc.
- Took long outstanding refund of Rs 50 Million from Federal Board of Revenue (Pakistan)
Supervisor (External Audits)
Ms RACO Chartered Accountants
Lahore
11.2004 - 11.2008
- Mandatory Article ship in CA firm
- Carried out External Audit of 5 Listed Companies as Supervisory Senior.
Education
Associate Member - Finance & Accounts
Certified Public Accountants Association
United KingdomFellow Member - Finance & Accounts
Institute of Financial Accountants
United KingdomFellow Member - Finance & Accounts
Institute of Public Accountants
AustraliaChartered Accountant (MSA - PAA) - Finance & Accounts
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
PakistanAssociate Member - Finance & Accounts
SOCPA
Saudi ArabiaBachler of Economics - Economics
Business School of Economics
PakistanSkills
- IFRS application and compliance
- Financial modelling and planning
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Project monitoring and analysis
- ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Odoo)
- Negotiation and conflict management
- Treasury and cash flow management
- Capital budgeting
- Strategic formation and implementation
- Data-driven decision making
- Regulatory compliance
- Stakeholder communication
Accomplishments
Star Employee Beaconhouse 2016
Lowest Turnover Finance Team Leader Beaconhouse Group 2019
The Motivator Beaconhouse Group 2022
Languages
English
Arabic
Urdu
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head Of Finance & Strategy
Nawara Transport & Freight Company
09.2023 - 08.2025
Country Financial Controller
Beaconhouse Group
12.2013 - 08.2023
Manager Finance
Fauji Foundation Trust
08.2009 - 11.2013
Supervisor (External Audits)
Ms RACO Chartered Accountants
11.2004 - 11.2008
Associate Member - Finance & Accounts
Certified Public Accountants Association
Fellow Member - Finance & Accounts
Institute of Financial Accountants
Fellow Member - Finance & Accounts
Institute of Public Accountants
Chartered Accountant (MSA - PAA) - Finance & Accounts
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
Associate Member - Finance & Accounts
SOCPA
Bachler of Economics - Economics
Business School of Economics
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