HU
Habib Ullah
Senior Accountant at Hakeem Health Group
Dubai, United Arab EmiratesWork Experience
Hakeem Health Group
May 2023 - Present -2 yrs, 2 months
- Job Details:Led financial reporting for multi-unit healthcare operations, delivering precise P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Reduced month-end closing cycle by 30% through automated workflows and enhanced reconciliations. Advised senior management on cost optimization, achieving 10% savings in operational expenses. Recorded payroll expenses and salary disbursements post-payment, ensuring compliance with UAE labor cost reporting. Managed multi-currency account reconciliations, resolving variances with precision. Coordinated external audits, implementing recommendations to achieve full regulatory compliance. Reconciled cash, credit card, and tap payments from delivery riders, ensuring daily accuracy. Collaborated with IT to resolve data discrepancies between Hakeem OS and delivery management system, significantly reducing errors.
Accbooks Accounting & Bookkeeping LLC
Sep 2022 - Apr 2023 -7 months
- Job Details:Managed full-cycle accounting for SME clients in healthcare, retail, and trading, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations. Filed error-free VAT returns per FTA guidelines and designed audit-readiness protocols for 10+ clients, optimizing tax positions. Prepared tailored financial statements and management reports, providing data-driven budgeting and forecasting insights. Streamlined accounting workflows and client onboarding, reducing turnaround time by 15%. Supported audit preparation, ensuring clean outcomes for multiple clients.
Assistant Manager - Accounts & Finance
Samana Group of Companies
Jan 2017 - Mar 2022 -5 yrs, 2 months
- Job Details:Promoted from Assistant Accountant for exceptional performance and leadership. Led financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting across multiple business entities. Implemented Odoo ERP system across two subsidiaries, training staff and reducing manual reporting by 40%. Managed treasury operations, including post-dated cheque (PDC) handling and liquidity optimization. Prepared consolidated financial statements and led intercompany reconciliations, ensuring IFRS compliance. Ensured regulatory adherence, including VAT compliance, and coordinated internal and external audits.
Accountant / Finance Executive
Various Companies
Dec 2011 - Dec 2016 -5 yrs
- Job Details:Handled AP/AR, payroll, and ledger functions in trading, NGO, maritime, and freight forwarding sectors. Managed donor-funded project accounting for a solar panel importation initiative in DRC, overseeing financial control and fund tracking. Oversaw fund disbursement during cross-border operations in Bukavu and Karachi. Supported ERP transitions and compliance reporting for international donors and regulators.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Commerce
University of KarachiJan 2009 16 yr 6 Months
Skills
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- Odoo
- QuickBooks
- Zoho
- IFRS & GAAP financial reporting
- UAE VAT compliance & FTA filing
- focus
- Tally
View More
Languages
English
FluentUrdu
FluentHindi
FluentArabic
Beginner