Faran Adil

MUHAMMAD FARAN ADIL -ACCA Address Residence B-6, Decent Tower, Block-15, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Karachi. Cell Mobile 9 2 – 333 - E-mail  Personal- Objective Seeking a challenging, developing and career making position with an opportunity to utilize my capabilities towards the achievements of organization’s objectives and to attain self satisfaction. Interested in adding measurable value to the employer organization through problem solving and leading by example attitude. Summary Finance professional with expertise in multiple modules of SAP, external audit work, month end activities in ERP, and conduct of statutory audits. Proven ability to lead teams to achieve focused organizational goals. Education Particulars Institute Year Achievements / Highlights Associate Chartered Certified Accountant-ACCA (UK) Association of Chartered Certified Accountants 2012 Qualified 2012 Bachelor of Commerce University of Karachi 2008 Secured 2nd division CA – Foundation The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) 2006 Passed CA foundation in November 2006 HSSC (Pre - Engineering) Board of Intermediate Education, Karachi (D.J. Sindh Govt. Science College) 2004 Secured A grade SSC (Science) Board of secondary education, Karachi (White House Grammar School ) 2002 Secured A1 grade WORK Experience Deputy Manager Finance, Continental Biscuits Limited Oct 2011 till date Continental Biscuits Limited (CBL) is an associate entity of Mondelez International. My position involves reporting to Finance Director and functional reporting to General Manager Finance. Since my joining in the Company, I have been working on SAP. My responsibilities includes: Timely preparation of monthly and annual financial statements. Maintain general ledger to ensure that transactions are reflected properly and in accordance with internal and external reporting requirements. Ensure Input / Output tax are correctly accounted. Timely filling of Income tax and Sales tax returns Manage and perform month end closing process, analysis and preparation of financial information. Ensure all transactions are recorded and reflected in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards. Monitor Insurance matters (negotiations with insurance companies, accounting of insurance expense). Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements applicable on the Company. Prepare brand wise and SKU wise monthly accounts. Assessment of risk and development of strong internal controls. Coordination with all departments for accurate data entry and ensure correct flow of activities. Management of cash cycle. Determining financial impact of new product launch and projects. …..continued from Page 1 Articleship with Ernst & Young Ford Rhodes Sidat Hyder & Co. – Chartered Accountants a member firm of Global April 2008 to Oct 11 As an Audit Senior in the Assurance group of the firm. The experience in the Audit and Assurance Group of the firm has enabled me to develop a comprehensive understanding of regulatory environments of diversified industries, key business processes and the accounting and internal control systems of several organizations. In the firm, my key responsibilities include: Engagement planning and supervision Co-ordination and consultation with various professionals like legal, actuarial and IT experts on significant matters relating to the Audit of Financial Statements audit and other services Assisting clients in preparation of Financial Statements in accordance with the financial reporting framework applicable in Pakistan which includes compliance with International Financial Reporting Framework, local corporate laws and directives of regulatory authorities Significant sectors includes such as Oil and gas, Steel, Pharmaceuticals, Automobile and Mining I was seconded to Unilever Pakistan Limited for more than 3 months, working as Assistant Manager in the Internal Audit and Corporate Risk Management Department. The Annual SOX Compliance review is the complete implementation of Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. All the company processes were scruitinized so that the Board Of Directors could give a positive assurance on the system of key financial controls. Professional Development Computer Proficiency Attended in-house seminars and workshops on: Planning and risk assessment courses EY Global Audit Methodology Course International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) SAP – ERP Well acquainted with audit documentation tools Case Ware and GamX Proficient in Microsoft Office applications particularly MS Word, MS Excel. Completed 90-hour Course of Computer Practical Training (CCPT) required by Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan Personal Details Communication skills Marital status: Date of birth: Nationality: Languages: Personal Traits: Availability: Married 26th August 1986 Pakistani English & Urdu Self starter flexible & adaptable After serving notice period Good interpersonal, presentation and communication skills Fluent in spoken and written English & Urdu Completed 90-hour Presentation Skill Training Course (PSTC) required by Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan References Will be furnished on request