Hello! I'm Usman
For me, accounting is something I am incredibly passionate and excited about. From a very young age I have always enjoyed mathematics and problem solving; fortunately for me these two interests of mine are a part of the fundamentals of accounting and finance.
Usman Hassan
Financial Analyst
0745-961-2077
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Address:
286A, Ripple Road, Barking, London
United Kingdom
IG11 7RW
Date of Birth:
January 5th, 1991
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EXPERIENCE
2017-2020
Financial Analyst
MD Vision Pvt. Ltd-Lahore, Pakistan
(Sovereign Health System, New Jersey)
It is a company based in Lahore and working as an offshore arrangement of a USA based Group “Sovereign Health System” in Pakistan.
I was mainly responsible for annual and bi-annual financial reporting to Group Management and banks in the USA, namely Wells Fargo and Valley National Bank.
Preparation of variance reports of all group properties on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
Working on loans and mortgages with coordination of banks.
Calculating and assisting subordinates on JEs regarding intercompany and Intracompany funds movements and their cash flow implementations.
Have been part of preparation of F/Ss' of new property (Including all calculations to capitalize and expense out expenses).
Have calculated and coordinated with Taxation authorities of USA (New Jersey).
Supervision of Payable and Receivables staff and helping them reconcile differences.
Supervision of bank reconciliations and subsequent adjustments in ledgers.
Implement process improvements to increase productivity and accuracy.
Provides accounting entries and reconciliations to accounting manager (Based in USA).
Preparation and provision of Adhoc Reports i.e. Cam True ups, Rent roll Reports.
Maintaining and reviewing escrows, insurances and implications.
Analyzed financial information related to payroll, capital projects, operating expenses, professional service contracts and office supplies and equipment to examine budget needs.
Reviewed financial reports and streamlined operations to increase productivity and company profits by almost 5%
Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and create revenue, profitability and expense forecasts of 21 medical properties
Reviewed statistical information to determine financial trends for use in investment planning.
Managed team of more than 5 people working to under immense pressure to meet deadlines
2013-2017
Sr.Accountant
INTERCAN Pvt. Ltd-Lahore, Pakistan
Completed fortnightly & Monthly payroll for company employees, including calculating taxes, holiday and sick leave.
Balanced reports to submit for approval and verification.
Applied mathematical abilities on daily basis to calculate and check figures in all areas of accounting systems.
Reconciled all expenses and accounts, including company credit cards and expense accounts.
Maintained accuracy when reviewing and reconciling general ledger.
Communicated with vendors and clients to facilitate timely payments and reduce outstanding accounts receivable.
Reviewed general ledger entries and assessed accuracy.
Monitored outstanding invoices and performed collections duties.
Created improved filing system to maintain secure client data.
Executed billing tasks and recorded information in company databases.
Developed rapport with clients and vendors to cultivate loyalty and satisfaction.
Collected data to complete detailed financial reports for stakeholders and management.
2013-2013
Internship
Pakistan Services Limited(PSL)-
Lahore, Pakistan(PC Hotels)
PSL is part of one the largest hospitality group of Pakistan called Hashoo Group.
I got the opportunity to work in finance team of PC hotels chain. I supported and coordinated the finance activities within the finance team.
EDUCATION
2020-2022
MSc Accounting & Finance
(Placement Year)
The University of Northampton
Northampton, United Kingdom
I have passed all my modules with 1st Class and currently I am on my placement year. I have had an extensive knowledge of Decision analysis, Corporate governance, financial and business strategy etc.
2010-2013
ACCA UK (Member)
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, United Kingdom
I qualified ACCA in 2013 majoring in advanced taxation UK and advanced audit & assurance. After qualifying i went on to get the 36 months of mandatory experience and became member of ACCA in 2017.
2009-2010
Certified Accounting Technician
(CAT UK)
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, United Kingdom
Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) is a foundation course for ACCA and it is designed to help students understand the basics of accounting, costing and finance and be prepared for ACCA qualification. it consists of 9 different subjects and then subsequent exams.
Software Skills
General Skills
Microsoft Dynamics (GP) - Advanced
Yardi Voyager - Advanced
Microsoft Excel - Advanced
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)- Proficient
Microsoft Word - Advanced
Financial Reporting & Analysis- Advanced
English - Proficient
AP/AR Management
Bank/Supplier Reconciliation- Advanced
EXPERTISE
I'M experienced in Hospitality accounting
I'M experienced in Manufacturing Industry
I'M experienced in Real estate & health services industry
My career kicked off as a finance intern in one of the biggest hospitality group of Pakistan. Though my learning experience was very short spanned but i managed to closely observe and learn the wide range of finance functions within the hospitality industry.
My first job was in a manufacturing company that supplied metal and plastic packaging to the bigwigs of the country. I started in payable department and ended up managing the whole finance operations for one whole site of the company.
My most recent job was with a health services providing group of New Jersey, USA. I worked for almost 3 years with the group's real estate arm and managed the whole offshore team in Pakistan. Also, I was briefly given the chance to manage the health services team as a support as well.