Hafeez Bajwa

Hafeez Bajwa

Chief Accountant

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  • About me

    MBA, Tax Expert

  • Education

    • Punjab University

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      Bachelor of Commerce (B Com
    • University of Calgary

      2018 - 2019
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management, General
    • University of Calgary

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      Master of Business Administration - MBA
    • Mount Royal University

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree Accounting and Business/Management 3.27

      Activities and Societies: Achieved Dean's Honour Roll, Fall 2015

    • Haskayne School of Business

      2018 -
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management, General
  • Experience

    • Galva Coat Industries

      Oct 1996 - Apr 2005
      Chief Accountant

      • Managed banking, cash management and Letter of credit for import and export purpose.• Provided technical solutions for software related problems of Baan ERP• Participated as a member of the evaluation committee in the implementation of ERP solution• Preparation and control of payroll and staff benefits and final settlements.• Designed and implemented budgeting system, product cost control analysis and comparison.• Purchase, control and renewal of insurance policies for company assets.• Conducted internal audit of production, sales, purchase, store and administration department.• Designed standard costing and rates for product cost used in manufacturing and inventory.• Provided end user training in finance department and ensure the proper understanding and data entry into the software and produced useful and analytical comparison and report.• Successfully completed the ERP software implementation ahead of schedule before audit. Show less

    • Future Pipe Industries

      Apr 2005 - May 2006
      Manager Finance and Administration

      • Implemented Baan ERP at newly established facility in Oman • Arranged the line of credit with local commercial banks and establish business relationship.• Prepare monthly financials and progress report with performance analysis and future outlook.• Oversee purchase and administration department to ensure smooth performance.• Based on sales estimations, prepared cash flow statement and comparison with actual cash flow.• Prepared annual budget of the company and presented to CEO based on the market analysis.• Implementation of the group company policies and procedures in all departments of the company• Managed the accounts receivable and establish cordial relations with key customers and vendors. Show less

    • ICC (International Construction Company

      Jun 2007 - Jul 2009
      Financial Controller

      • Coordinated with commercial banks to arrange financial requirements and facilities.• Implement formal management information and reporting system with input of all departments.• Recommended modifications to the departments and organizing committee weekly meetings.• Provided monthly management report on key financial indicators and outlook.• Evaluated Bids submitted by us and by the vendors as a member of technical committee.• Monitored and maintained system backups along routine activities of data storage.• Verified actual and budgeted expenses revenue and projects profitability comparison. Show less

    • Star Rocks Transport Company LLC

      Jul 2009 - Nov 2010
      General Manager

      • Developed company policies and procedure for all the department and key performance indicator. • Managed all aspects of the organization, and introduced new customer and vendor base.• Controlled the transportation and maintenance cost and increased the profitability of the company.• Implemented strategy for timely execution of the orders and customers satisfaction measures.• Planned future projects requirement and explore new sources of raw material and approvals.• Pursued the long outstanding accounts receivable and ensure the recovery and set procedure. Show less

    • H&R Block

      Feb 2012 - Apr 2016
      Tax Professional

      Worked during the Tax season (February to April)• Prepared Tax returns for individuals, using DT Max software.• Provided Tax advice to clients for possible tax savings.

    • Gold Coin Tax and Accounting Solution Inc.

      Jul 2016 - Jun 2020
      Accountant / Tax Professional / Office Manager

      • Did bookkeeping and preparing financial statements for clients, using Simply Accounting (Sage) and Quick Book software resulted in 99% satisfied customers• Prepared personal tax returns for customers by using profile software with efficiency and accuracy and achieved the targets assigned of above 300 returns annually• Advised patrons on tax planning after reviewing and analyzing tax documents and information for possible tax savings

    • Intuit

      Feb 2021 - now
      Income Tax Expert
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CPA (candidate)

      Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)