QAZI ABU BAKAR GHAFOOR
@qaziabubakarghafoor
Head Accountant with 14+ years delivering accurate reporting and ERP-led efficiency.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Head Accountant with over 14 years of experience in financial reporting, audits, ERP implementations and compliance. I deliver accurate month-end closings, manage general ledgers and provide actionable financial analysis to support strategic decisions.
I have led accounting teams, managed payroll for 150+ staff, and supported internal and external audits while ensuring tax compliance and strong internal controls. I have repeatedly driven process optimization and digitalization through ERP systems including SAP, Odoo and QuickBooks.
My career includes hands-on roles across educational and corporate environments, including Head Accountant and prior positions as Junior Accountant, Medical Biller and accounting intern. I combine technical accounting skills with advanced Excel and data management capabilities to reconcile accounts, forecast performance and present insights to management.
I am committed to integrity, confidentiality and professional standards, and I seek to contribute by improving reporting accuracy, automating routine processes and supporting digital transformation initiatives that enhance financial controls and operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head Accountant
Cadet College Hasan Abdal
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Lead financial reporting and month-end close processes, implemented ERP automation and strengthened controls to improve accuracy and efficiency; manage payroll for 150+ staff and support audits and tax compliance.
Medical Biller
Xonics
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023 (7 months)
Prepared and submitted compliant medical claims, reconciled payments and resolved denied claims, and generated invoices while maintaining accurate billing records.
Junior Accountant
Cadet College Hasan Abdal
Feb 2012 - Jun 2022 (10 years 4 months)
Processed payroll for 150+ staff with full accuracy, maintained ledgers and bank reconciliations, filed tax returns and supported budgeting and internal audits over a decade of service.
Accounts Internee
Universal Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
Jan 2010 - Jan 2012 (2 years)
Assisted with payroll processing, reconciliations and ledger maintenance, supporting day-to-day financial transactions and cash flow documentation.
Finance Manager
Unknown
Led financial reporting and month-end close processes, implemented ERP automation and strengthened controls to improve accuracy and efficiency; managed payroll for 150+ staff and supported audits and tax compliance.
Bank Internee
Askari Bank Ltd.
Supported account management and banking operations, maintaining accurate customer transaction records during a six-week internship.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of the Punjab
Master of Business Administration, Finance
Completed a Master of Business Administration (Finance) at the University of the Punjab, equivalent to a German master's degree.
University of the Punjab
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce program at the University of the Punjab focusing on commerce and accounting principles.
BISE Federal
Intermediate (I.Com), Commerce
Completed Intermediate in Commerce (I.Com) from BISE Federal.
BISE Rawalpindi
Matriculation, Science
Completed Matriculation with a Science focus from BISE Rawalpindi.
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