@habibullah3
Finance Manager at Crystal Palace Group leading IFRS reporting, cash control, and Odoo migration across a regional trading group.
United Arab EmiratesAt Crystal Palace Group, I lead UAE finance operations and coordinate reporting and ERP matters with Qatar operations. I manage a six-person finance team and oversee IFRS reporting, cash planning, and financial close.
I strengthened receivables controls across 300+ customer accounts and directed inventory governance across 8,000+ SKUs. I also led the finance workstream of an Odoo migration and advise management on liquidity, pricing, and profitability.
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Crystal Palace Group
Sep 2025 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Lead UAE finance operations and coordinate finance reporting and ERP matters with Qatar operations. Manage a six-person finance team and report directly to the Managing Director.
Hakeem Health Group
May 2023 - Aug 2025 (2 years 3 months)
Prepared multi-entity monthly management accounts and financial statements. Improved daily rider cash-reconciliation controls and supported Group CFO with liquidity reporting and statutory compliance.
Accbooks Accounting & Bookkeeping LLC
Sep 2022 - Apr 2023 (7 months)
Managed end-to-end accounting, financial reporting and UAE VAT compliance for approximately 15 SME clients. Supervised three junior accountants and presented financial and compliance issues to clients.
Samana Group
Jan 2017 - Mar 2022 (5 years 2 months)
Delivered group management accounts, balance sheets, cash flow, occupancy and executive performance reports. Managed multi-bank treasury, high-volume PDCs, AP/AR, payroll, reconciliations, intercompany balances and supplier-payment controls.
Perdo Rising Star LLC
Mar 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year 9 months)
Handled accounting duties for the company.
Faraisa Maritime Agencies
May 2012 - Feb 2015 (2 years 9 months)
Handled accounting duties for the company.
The Indus Hospital
Dec 2011 - Apr 2012 (4 months)
Participated in a management training program at the hospital.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ACCA Affiliate, Accounting
ACCA Affiliate qualification from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Karachi.
Software and tools used professionally
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