Muhammad Usama Ali
ASG Metals Limited, Financial Analyst
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Ambitious, enthusiastic and goal-driven finance professional, with 5+ years of experience in utilizing a proactive approach to overcome hindrances and implement prudent financial management. Desired to be a top performing team member in a well-established organization and to work in a challenging environment that will foster my growth as a professional and widen the scope of my knowledge.
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Financial Analyst
2016-11 - 2019-12
ASG Metals Limited Executive
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Create a fully integrated financial model that produces a highly accurate monthly forecast of financial statements for real-time scenario generation. Prepared and present capital budgeting reports and working capital requirement for debt and equity financing. Improved financial status by analyzed results; monitored variances; identified trends and recommended actions to management. Prepared monthly costing, budgeting and forecasting of the company Prepared and presented monthly management accounts for timely reporting and decision making. Provide detailed analysis and commentary on Business Unit results on a weekly and monthly basis. Forecast and track key account metrics including sales, production and purchases. Prepared LCs and Custom documentation along with its calculation for import and export of goods. Solved complex problems for senior leadership to execute on-time and under-budget projects.
Manager Finance
2020-01 - 2022-08
ASG Metals Limited Manager
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Prepared and presented financial model for working capital requirement of debt financing amounting PKR 4.5 billion to banks for syndicated loan along with company's 10-year plan and company valuation. Overseen the daily activities of the accounting department and ensured that all major projects, month-end, and year-end reports are completed accurately and on time. Prepared capital expenditure budgets worth over PKR 5 billion to effectively manage infrastructure investment and long-term operations while produced reports and made changes with the results in mind. Evaluated competitor data and statistics to develop business investment strategy and drive growth which helped to maintain standard costs within 1% deviation year over year. This saved the jobs of five employees who had been marked for downsizing. Presented financial reports including income statement and balance sheet to board members, stakeholders, executives, and clients. Managed treasury operations of the company locally and internationally and built strong customer and vendor relationships. Provided new business ideas and activities focused on improving the Company business, acquisitions and advise Management to make strategic business decisions. Done in-depth analyses for business optimization projects boosting revenue by 10.8%. Tax planning of VAT and income tax to availed maximum tax benefits and exemptions while ensured compliance with applicable laws and achieved 3% incremental savings on import taxes. Managed a team of financial analysts and chartered accountants to ensure accurate book keeping and in accordance with IFRS standards and audit. Implemented ERP Production, Import and Payroll modules (Oracle) with country's emerging FinTech venture which resulted in 30% reduction of consumables cost and 5% positive impact on topline result.
Education
Banking & Finance · Bachelor
2011-08-17 - 2015-07-23
SZABIST
Finance · Master
2016-08-18 - 2018-02-10
SZABIST
CFA level 2 candidate · Professional
2016-10-21 -
CFA Institute
Financial Modelling & Valuation Analyst · Professional
2019-11-16 - 2020-07-24
Corporate Finance Institute
International Financial Reporting · Professional
2021-01-01 - 2022-01-23
ACCA
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Kavinda Karunanayake
Dear Sir/Madam, I am a self-motivated and an enthusiastic supply chain professional with a comprehensive knowledge in the subject seeking a challenging position to use the knowledge and skills in the field of Logistics and Supply Chain Management. This letter is to express my deep interest in being a part of your prestigious organization while outlining my academic skills, knowledge, achievements, and the experience gained. I’m currently working as a Senior Sourcing and Supply Chain Executive at Silueta (Pvt) Ltd., which is one of the leading manufacturing plants under MAS Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka which is the largest apparel manufacturer in South Asia. I have been professionally involved in the field of procurement and supply chain management for over five years managing multiple international customers, suppliers with complex supply chains across different nations. I'm also a graduate in BSc. in International Transportation Management and Logistics at Dalian Maritime University, China with a Second-Class Upper award, and I'm currently reading (online) for an MSc. in Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Birmingham City University, UK. In addition to managing multifaceted processes over tight time schedules, I have also led teams in numerous cost savings projects in the companies I have worked with. My recent achievement as a Project Lead (at Silueta Pvt Ltd.) was leading 5 teams of Operations, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Marketing, Inventory and Warehouse management to save USD 300,000 from 13 main projects driven across 6 months’ time period. Overall, I have end to end experience and knowledge in all four areas of procurement (Production, Non-Inventory and CAPEX, Product and commercial), supply chain, planning, import, export, clearance, category management, overseas supplier handling, inventory controlling, supplier and customer relationship management and global sourcing. I'm a hardworking individual who possess excellent leadership, communication and personal relation skills which are crucial to be engaged in the supply chain industry. I have always had a passion to work in this industry and I can commit myself towards achieving the organizational goals of your renowned company while serving the community. Herewith, I have attached my updated CV through which you can get a more comprehensive idea about my qualifications and competencies. I hope that after reviewing my attached CV you will be convinced of my potential and invite me for an interview to discuss my application in further detail. Thank you for your time and consideration. Yours’s sincerely, Kavinda Karunanayake.
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