Accountant, Bookkeeper, Financial Analyst

ADNAN HAANI
@adnanhaani
Senior Finance Professional with 9 years of experience, expertise in IFRS, US GAAP, Tax compliances, bookkeeping and other financial work
What I'm looking for
Analytical finance professional with 9 years of experience across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Pakistan, combining financial analysis, business performance reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cost optimization, and process improvement. Experienced in analyzing financial and operational data, monitoring budget performance, conducting variance and aging analysis, improving reporting workflows, and translating financial findings into actionable insights for management and board-level decision-making.
Proven experience supervising teams of up to 20 professionals, supporting construction and other industry sectors, and improving team efficiency, financial performance, and reporting processes. Proficient in ERP and accounting systems, including SAP, Oracle, Odoo, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and advanced financial reporting workflows.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Chief Accountant
Ultraclean Contracting LLC
Feb 2026 - May 2026 (3 months)
Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS and SOCPA standards. Manage ZATCA compliances including FATOORA e-invoicing, GOSI, VAT, and WHT calculations, submissions, and reconciliations.
Manager Financial Reporting
A. Haider and Co. Chartered Accountants
Oct 2021 - Jan 2026 (4 years 3 months)
Prepared IFRS-compliant financial statements, managed general ledger, and ensured timely, accurate reporting while supporting statutory audits. Led audits for clients across real estate, food, manufacturing, brokerage, and Pakistan Mercantile Exchange sectors, supervising a team of 30.
Group Manager Finance and Accounts
Memaar Developments
Jan 2023 - Dec 2025 (2 years 11 months)
Supervised preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for construction projects, ensuring 100% accuracy in GL, AP, and AR. Delivered budget performance insights and variance analyses to the Board, and streamlined reporting processes including project P&L, job costing, cash flow, WIP, and AR/AP aging.
Senior Accountant (Secondment)
AL-ANAZI Company
Sep 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 3 months)
Led financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for construction projects, aligning with revenue targets and optimizing cash flow management. Managed end-to-end project accounting including job costing, WIP, project P&L, and budget vs. actual analysis, ensuring compliance with IFRS and KSA regulations.
Assistant Accountant
AGN International - Al Sudais Chartered Accountants
Oct 2021 - Apr 2022 (6 months)
Maintained precise financial records and performed bank reconciliations, producing monthly, quarterly, and annual closing reports. Prepared and reviewed comprehensive financial statements for UAE clients, achieving 100% on-time statutory filings.
Senior Accountant
Centre for Awareness Training & Development
Nov 2019 - Sep 2021 (1 year 10 months)
Maintained accurate financial records, performed bank reconciliations, and prepared monthly closing reports. Oversaw office accounts and managed budgets for events, training programs, and joint ventures with corporate partners.
Accountant
Taj Events & Marquee Shinwari Group
Aug 2018 - Oct 2019 (1 year 2 months)
Managed end-to-end finance functions, including general ledger, reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable, and treasury activities, improving reporting accuracy and reducing month-end close time by 20%. Prepared monthly summaries and analysis for senior management.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants
SOCPA, Accounting
2026 - 2026
Completed the SOCPA certification in 2026.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
ACA (Final), Accounting
2016 - 2026
Pursued the ACA (Final) qualification from 2016 to 2026.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales
ACA (ICAEW-Adv level), Accounting
2016 - 2026
Pursued the ACA (ICAEW-Adv level) qualification from 2016 to 2026.
Institute of Public Accountants Australia
MIPA (Aus), Accounting
2024 - 2025
Completed the MIPA (Aus) certification from 2024 to 2025.
Institute of Financial Accountants UK
AFA (UK), Accounting
2024 - 2025
Completed the AFA (UK) certification from 2024 to 2025.
Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment UK
ACSI, Securities and Investment
2024 - 2024
Completed the ACSI certification in 2024.
University of Peshawar
MSc, Economics
2018 - 2021
Completed a Master of Science in Economics from 2018 to 2021.
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