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Yusra zahid

YUSRA ZAHID (ACMA,MBA,FMVA-US)

Accra, Ghana

Work Experience

  • Group Chief Accountant

    Imexco Group of Companies

    Sep 2024 - Present -8 months

    Ghana

    • Job Details:Prepared and presented monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, Power BI dashboards, and variance analysis for leadership decision-making. Managed full compliance with Ghana Revenue Authority on VAT, CIT, PAYE, WHT, SSNIT, excise duties, and tax exemptions.
  • Financial Analyst - FP&A Assistant Manager - EMEA

    Freedom Tech Solutions

    Apr 2023 - Aug 2024 -1 yr, 4 months

    • Job Details:Led 3-year financial strategic planning & analysis, prepared internal rate of return (IRR) & ROI studies for new outlets/products, and evaluated business proposals for economic impact.
  • Financial Reporting Analyst

    Medfoods DMCC

    Jan 2023 - Sep 2024 -1 yr, 8 months

    • Job Details:Analyzed logistics data, managed product flow, addressed supply chain disruptions, and oversaw warehouse operations to ensure efficient distribution.
  • Accounts & Finance Consultant

    Accounting Bookkeepers

    Jan 2023 - Aug 2024 -1 yr, 7 months

    Pakistan

    • Job Details:Managed end-to-end bookkeeping and financial consulting for international clients across UAE, KSA, UK, USA, Turkey, Qatar, Kuwait, and Australia.
  • Education

    • Bachelor's Degree in Banking & Finance

      Karachi University Business School

      Jan 2016 

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

      University of Karachi

      Jan 2013 

    Achievements

    Successfully recovered 6 years of outstanding receivables from United Energy Pakistan Limited (UEPL), improving company cash flow and aged receivables. • Certified in Integrated Supply Chain Management, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of procurement, logistics, and inventory control processes. • Completed SAP S/4HANA ECC6 FICO certification from IBPD, showcasing expertise in enterprise-level financial operations and ERP implementation. • Achieved FMVA certification in Advanced Financial Modeling, Valuation & Power BI from Mind Cypress, USA, highlighting advanced analytical and reporting skills. • Certified in accounting software: QuickBooks, Tally, Peachtree, Xero, Sage 100 & 200, along with Advanced Microsoft Excel. • Awarded a merit-based scholarship by ICMAP, recognizing academic excellence in finance and accountancy. • Earned the professional designation of AFA (Affiliated Financial Accountant) from the ICMAP

    Skills

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    Languages

    • English

      Fluent
    • Urdu

      Fluent
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