I have 22 years of experience in corporate finance, direct and Indirect Tax. Helping businesses solve complex operational problems, observing its dynamics and then creating a lasting solution that has a positive impact on all the stakeholders.

A brief overview of my responsibilities and challenges as an accomplished CPA, Corporate Finance Head and FTA approved Tax Agent:

• Tax Planning, Impact studies and designing the Strategy to be UAE Tax compliant.
• Financial Reporting and Analysis – reporting to top-level stakeholders including the CEO.
• Planning, budgeting and forecasting – helping minimizing risks and leveraging new opportunities.
• Financial information and system optimization – leading the ERP implementation team.
• Top-level cash management – managed cross-country banking facilities between USA and UAE.
• Formulating and working with commercial and legal frameworks, including successful establishment of a C-Corporation in Pennsylvania, USA.
• Cost accounting – one of the responsibilities including leading cross-functional departments for Capex proposals.
• Credit control – establishing a credit rating system for existing and prospective customers, region-wise and segment-wise.
• Formulating risk insurance strategies
• Filing tax returns for US operations, closely working with tax attorneys.
• Implementing systems to record and file VAT returns for UAE operations.