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Obaid Ahmed

@obaidahmed1

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I am a Finance Manager specializing in accounting, budgeting, and ERP implementations.

Pakistan

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a Finance Manager or senior accounting role where I can lead financial planning, ERP projects, payroll and compliance initiatives in a growth-oriented, process-focused organization.

I am an ACCA-qualified finance manager with experience across FMCG distribution, pharmaceuticals, and US-based retail operations.

I have led SAP B1 implementation as Project Manager and administrator, designed financial workflows from scratch, administered payroll for 200+ employees, and reported monthly to principals while managing cash flow, budgeting and VAT/tax compliance.

I focus on accurate financial reporting, process improvement and risk mitigation, and I bring practical ERP and QuickBooks expertise to streamline operations and support data-driven decisions.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Finance Manager

Current

Break Time Corner Market

Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)

Manage financial planning, budgeting and cash-flow forecasting for a US network of 200+ gas stations; ensure timely QuickBooks financial statements and reconciliations with Modi Soft and C Store.

Quickbooks Cash Flow Forecasting Financial Reporting Budgeting Expense Management Reconciliations Financial Analysis

Finance Manager

New Nest Distributors (Pvt) Ltd

May 2015 - Jan 2023 (7 years 8 months)

Led financial operations and SAP B1 implementation for an FMCG distributor, administering payroll for 200+ employees, designing financial workflows, and reporting monthly to principals while ensuring VAT and tax compliance.

SAP (B1)S&D Pro Payroll Administration Financial Modeling Budgeting Cash Flow Management Team Leadership

Accounts Officer

Linz Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd

Jan 2011 - Apr 2015 (4 years 3 months)

Managed daily accounting operations including payables, bank reconciliations and accruals, and implemented SOPs and accounting controls to improve accuracy and approvals.

Accounts Payable Bank Reconciliation SOP Development Petty Cash Financial Reporting