Muhammad Arslan Prince

Muhammad Arslan Prince

Account Officer

location of Muhammad Arslan PrinceIslāmābād, Pakistan

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  • About me

    Finance Manager | ACCA, ACMA, FP&A | I Help businesses in Streamline Financial Operations with Expertise in Intl. Accounting & Taxation | Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central | Certified QuickBooks & Xero ProAdvisor

  • Education

    • Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants

      2014 - 2015
      PIPFA Accounting and Finance
    • ACCA

      2012 - 2013
      ACCA Accounting and Finance
    • Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMA Pakistan)

      2015 -
      CMA Accounting and Finance
    • Bahria University

      2017 - 2018
      MS in Finance Investments and Securities
    • University of the Punjab

      2009 - 2011
      Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) Accounting
    • Oxford Brookes University

      2013 - 2017
      BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting Accounting and Finance
  • Experience

    • Sabro Air Conditioning Pakistan

      Feb 2011 - Jan 2014
      Account Officer

      - 3 years of professional experience in accounting and financial management within the manufacturing sector.- Proficiently managed and updated financial records, encompassing expenses, income, and other transactions, ensuring their accuracy and timeliness.- Provided essential support in day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting.- Demonstrated adeptness in creating and overseeing budgets for various departments and projects within the organization.- Produced comprehensive financial reports for management and external stakeholders, including shareholders and regulatory bodies.- Actively participated in the successful implementation of new accounting software and processes, resulting in improved efficiency and precision.- Prepared financial documentation and cooperated in both internal and external audit processes.- Formulated and implemented effective financial policies and procedures to ensure strict compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Show less

    • PTCL.Official

      Sept 2016 - Oct 2016
      SAP FICO Trainee

      - Attended SAP FICO training, gaining proficiency in SAP ERP software and its functionalities.- Actively contributed to SAP ERP system implementation and upkeep.- Ensured meticulous documentation of SAP ERP processes and procedures for reference and compliance.- Proficiently handled Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions within the SAP ERP system.

    • Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd.

      Nov 2016 - Jul 2017
      Internal Auditor

      - Performed thorough audits to evaluate the adequacy of internal controls and adherence to legal, regulatory, and policy requirements within the banking environment.- Devised and implemented proficient audit strategies and protocols to ensure rigorous evaluations.- Accurately collected and analyzed financial and operational data to derive meaningful insights.- Generated comprehensive and well-structured audit reports, effectively presenting discoveries to upper management.- Actively contributed to the enhancement of internal control frameworks.- Delivered valuable recommendations aimed at optimizing financial and operational processes.- Assessed management's responses to audit findings with meticulous attention to detail.- Remained up-to-date with the latest auditing and accounting standards.- Spearheaded the development of a Risk-Based Internal Audit rating system in collaboration with the audit team. Show less

    • Scion Builders LLP

      Aug 2018 - Jul 2020
      Internal Audit Manager

      - Develop and execute comprehensive internal audit plans for the construction company, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.- Perform risk assessments to identify potential financial, operational, and compliance risks within the construction company's activities and projects.- Conduct thorough audits of financial records, processes, and controls to assess accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to regulatory requirements.- Collaborate with external auditors during annual financial audits and provide necessary documentation and support to facilitate a smooth audit process.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including finance, project management, and operations, to address audit findings and implement corrective actions.- Conduct contract reviews and ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including billing accuracy, change order management, and contract terms and conditions. Show less

    • Self-employed

      Sept 2018 - Dec 2020
      International Accounting & Taxation

      - Advise and assist clients from diverse industries in matters related to international tax planning, compliance, and reporting.- Provide expert guidance on cross-border transactions, transfer pricing, and tax implications of international business activities.- Conduct thorough financial analysis and prepare customized financial statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.- Assist clients in preparing and filing tax returns in accordance with relevant international tax laws and treaties.- Stay updated with ever-evolving global tax regulations to ensure clients remain compliant and capitalize on tax-saving opportunities.- Collaborate with clients to optimize their tax structures, reduce tax liabilities, and increase overall financial efficiency.- Utilize cloud-based accounting software and tools to streamline financial processes and enhance client experience. Show less

    • Xypher Technologies (Pvt.) Ltd.

      Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
      Accounting Manager

      - Efficiently managed UK VAT returns remotely, ensuring accurate and timely submissions in compliance with HM Revenue & Customs guidelines.- Developed and implemented streamlined ledger management procedures, reducing errors and improving efficiency by 20%.- Utilized cloud-based accounting software and digital document management systems to streamline data collection and reporting processes, resulting in a 25% reduction in filing time.- Successfully prepared and filed corporate tax returns from a remote location, collaborating with the finance team and external tax advisors to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.- Virtual meetings and secure file-sharing platforms to facilitate seamless communication and document exchange.- Led a virtual team of accounting professionals, providing clear instructions, regular feedback, and professional development opportunities through remote training sessions.- Implemented remote performance evaluation systems, fostering a collaborative and motivated team environment.- Collaborated virtually with external tax advisors and auditors during annual audits, ensuring smooth information exchange and timely completion of audit requirements.- Maintained a well-organized virtual document repository for easy access to financial records. Show less

    • Dynamics 360 - Microsoft Dynamics Partner

      Jul 2020 - now

      - Implemented Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and manage all Invoices, Vendors and customers in MS Business central.- Plan and conduct comprehensive testing to ensure that the configured system functions correctly and meets user needs.- Developing and managing budgets for the organization, including forecasting future financial performance.- Collaborate with project managers to ensure timely and budget-compliant completion of system implementation projects.- Provide training to end-users, resolve issues, and ensure the system functions effectively and supports ongoing operations.- Produced quarterly financial reports outlining financial data to assist management with making strategic plans and operational decisions.- Decreased monthly expenditure by 10% through effectively reviewing documents and identifying problem areas.- Managed the day-to-day operations of the administrative function and ensured smooth running of the office. Show less - Implemented new financial reporting processes that improved efficiency and accuracy by 20%.- Developed and managed annual budgets for multiple departments and ensured compliance with financial regulations.- Conducted financial analysis and provided recommendations for cost savings and revenue growth.- Coordinated with external auditors for annual financial audits and prepared necessary documentation.- Managed the day-to-day operations of the administrative function and ensured smooth running of the office.- Developed and maintained policies and procedures for the office to ensure compliance with local laws. Show less

      • Finance Operations Manager

        Jan 2022 - now
      • Finance and Admin Executive

        Jul 2020 - Dec 2021
    • OWBSol

      Jul 2023 - now
      Senior Financial Advisor

      - Developed robust risk management strategies, ensuring compliance and agile decision-making.- Led precise financial forecasting, guiding resource allocation and informed decision-making.- Orchestrated successful capital allocation, optimizing investments and aligning resources with priorities.- Fostered transparent stakeholder communication, aligning efforts for shared financial objectives.- Mentored finance teams, nurturing innovation and professional growth in a high-performance culture. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Xero Advisor Certified

      Xero
      Feb 2024
    • Reporting knowledge badge

      Intuit
      Feb 2024
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    • QuickBooks Online Advanced Certification

      Intuit
      Feb 2024
    • QuickBooks Online Payroll Certification

      Intuit
      Feb 2024
    • Diploma in Accounting and Bussines

      ACCA
      Aug 2013
    • Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Business

      ACCA
      Aug 2013
    • Banking knowledge badge

      Intuit
      Feb 2024
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    • QuickBooks Online Certification

      Intuit
      Feb 2024