Taimur Orakzai

Experience

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  USAID Health project in Pakistan

  Feb 2009 - Feb 2010

  Finance Assistant

  Coached finance section of JSI-PAIMAN Peshawar productively and oversaw petty cash account as well as coordinated for petty cash activities. Investigated and maintained timely submission of account to the JSI/Finance Section Islamabad and managed financial and administrative filing and records to streamline operations.

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  National Commission For Human Development

  Feb 2010 - Aug 2011

  District Finance & Administration Manager

  Updated Chart of Accounts and controlled budget and expenditures accurately. Posted vouchers into automated software named as “Financial Information Control System”. Liaised with finance staff of other organizations and donors as well as banks and other financial institutes to maximize productivity and output. Checked monthly reports of fuel consumption by vehicles and directed process for maintenance of inventory record at District office.

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  Pakistan Village Development Program

  Sept 2011 - Dec 2011

  Finance Manager

  Headed finance section and clarified all disbursements, journal vouchers, and receipts as well as designed monthly bank reconciliation statements. Followed and maintained compliance with financial manual donors, agreements, standard operating procedures, and service rules to run operations effectively. Completed various tasks and required assignments assigned by the Director to support organization.

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  IMan Services

  Oct 2011 - Jun 2013

  Operations Manager

  Directed operations to ensure customer’s standards and implemented budget policies to smoothly operate operations. Monitored daily staffing schedules and adjusted accordingly for operational demands and business objectives. Maximized profitability through superb customer service, effective communication, and managing all pending matters. Addressed all employee performance problems in accordance with company policies and procedures.

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  Traffic Online Media Solutions

  Jul 2013 - Mar 2014

  Finance Manager

  Certified all receipts, journal vouchers, and disbursements as well as ensured attachment of all supporting documents with vouchers. Generated monthly bank Reconciliation Statements and assured booking of all expenditures in budget and funding range. Liaised with banks and other Financial Institutions and prepared statements of cash flow.

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  Siemens

  May 2014 - now

  The BACS consortium is responsible for the design and build of Lines 1 and 2 of the Riyadh metro network. These two lines will form part of the six-line metro system that will run for a total length of 176 kilometers across the city and includes 85 stations. EPC of Line 1 and 2 – Saudi Arabia (~$ 10billion)Main activities:Prepare lump sum price breakdown in collaboration with Germany and respective Lots / Departments. Discuses draft of Invoicing with CW JV (Consortium Partners) and coordinate with Riyadh Metro Transit Consultants (RMTC) along with Project Management Team to talk about core issues. Generate monthly Earned Value Report and submit to BACS. Gather CRS for Review Code C/B & A to design documents and attain approval of Invoice from Project Commercial Director. Interact with scheduling and planning section to update the cash flow projection smoothly with project time schedule. Complete cash flow for each business unit and communicate effectively with Project Management Team.♦ Established a trusted working relationship with clients to certify invoice on average USD. 30 Mio per month.♦ Lead the team responsible for submitting invoicing packages to client and ensure deliverables are met with the required quality standards and within the task schedules. Show less

  • Commercial Manager Change & Claims Management

    Mar 2021 - now

  • Project Control Coordinator (Client Invoicing) at Siemens Riyadh Metro Project

    Jan 2016 - Mar 2021

  • Financial Controller

    May 2014 - Dec 2015