Yusuf Ali

Financial Analyst | CMA, MBA | Looking for opportunities - Available immediately

As a Financial Analyst at MARS Management Consultants, I handled the full spectrum of financial accounting and identified opportunities for performance and operational improvement across the organization. Prepared month-end and year-end consolidated and stand-alone MIS reports as per IFRS, which include key metrics and variance analysis. I also built analytical KPI dashboards in Excel and Power BI for reporting key insights to the management.

I have approximately 5 years of experience in consulting and assurance services, working with various industries and different types of assignments, such as external audits, end-to-end process optimization, VAT and other compliances, financial reviews, and financial modeling. I hold an MBA in Financial Management from Annamalai University and a certification in CMA (US) from IMA. I am passionate about applying my skills, experience, and education to contribute to the growth of the organization and the clients. I am looking for a position that will challenge me to further develop my financial analysis and management accounting competencies.

Last Resume Update September 1, 2023
Address Dubai, United Arab Emirates
E-mail shafique.yusuf04@gmail.com
Phone Number +971589631452
Website https://www.linkedin.com/in/yusufshafique/

Experience

Mars Management Consultants
Financial Analyst
Jul 2021 - Aug 2023

⭐Handled full spectrum of financial accounting role (Invoicing, AR, AP, general ledger, cashflow & payroll) and identified the opportunities for performance and operational improvement across the organization.
⭐ Prepared month-end and year-end consolidated and stand-alone MIS reports as per IFRS which includes balance sheet, profit and loss, cashflow statement and respective schedules after passing closing/adjustment entries (accruals, deferrals & intercompany). The report also included key metrics (ratio analysis) and variance analysis with reasoning.
⭐ Built analytical KPI dashboards in Microsoft excel as well as Power BI (Power query, data modelling, report creation) for reporting key insights to the management and clients.
⭐Lead the audit of multiple clients while coordinating with auditors to complete the audit before specified deadline till preparation and signature of annual audit report.
⭐ Provided complete support on ad-hoc reporting as requested by management/client.
⭐Assisted in preparation of annual budget.
⭐Assisted in preparation of financial models (three statement) and performed horizontal, vertical, profitability, efficiency, liquidity, and sensitivity analysis to support organizational decision-making.
⭐Planned and performed audits of various client, verifying the supports and schedules while field work and communicated the findings to the audit partner for closure meeting.
⭐Prepared the reconciliation and of Quarterly VAT transactions and filing the VAT Returns of different clients of various industries.
⭐Supervised and trained two junior staff for the entry level work.

Education

Annamalai University
MBA in Financial Management
Aug 2019 - May 2022

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