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Habib Ullah

Senior Accountant at Hakeem Health Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Work Experience

  • Senior Accountant

    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.
  • Senior Accountant

    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 Karachi

      Jan 2009   16 yr 6 Months

    Skills

    • Budgeting
    • Forecasting
    • Variance Analysis
    • Odoo
    • QuickBooks
    • Zoho
    • IFRS & GAAP financial reporting
    • UAE VAT compliance & FTA filing
    • focus
    • Tally
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    Languages

    • English

      Fluent
    • Urdu

      Fluent
    • Hindi

      Fluent
    • Arabic

      Beginner
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