Success with Showana !!!
Hello, I'm Showana Gull, a results-driven accountant with nearly a decade of experience. I excel in efficiency, decision-making, and possess a deep understanding of both financial and interpersonal aspects of the role. I let my work speak for itself.
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Showana Gull
General ACCOUNTANT
Cost ACCOUNTANT
Phone:
+ 971 56 839 0758
Email:
Address:
Mamzar, Dubai
EXPERIENCE
Transcontinental Foodstuff Trading LLC
Sep, 21' - Present
GENERAL ACCOUNTS
A Dubai-based leading FMCG distribution house across the Seven Emirates and GCC countries, specializing in Pakistani ethnic food products. As an accountant with the company, I manage ledger maintenance, payroll administration, inventory oversight, financial reporting, cost analysis, tax and compliance, import/export operations, and financial health reporting. Our exclusive distribution includes renowned brands like EBM, HILAL, SHAHI, United King, and Nestle.
Sep, 20' - Sep, 21'
ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE
Siha & Afia International FZCO
A leading manufacturer of organic and allergy-friendly food products, distributing to various markets. In my role, I prepare precise financial statements and optimize daily operations, ensuring compliance and managing client accounts. I guarantee VAT compliance through meticulous tax workings, handle all accounting transactions, and prepare budget forecasts. Additionally, I adhere to Dubai Customs law, reconcile accounts, and ensure tax compliance.
A top-tier food production company, specializes in nationwide bakery product manufacturing. In my role, I assess incoming products, resources, and services, collaborating with department heads to minimize waste. I develop and implement cost-cutting solutions, handle accounts payable/receivable, and prepare financial reports. My responsibilities include maintaining records, coordinating audits, and assisting the finance department with various tasks such as budgeting and record-keeping. I also review computer reports for accuracy and trace errors back to their source.
Bunny's Limited
COST AND ACCOUNT OFFICER
Aug, 20' - Feb, 19'
Sep, 21' - Present
ERP OFFICER
Suraj Cotton Mills Limited
A pioneer in textile production with a nationwide presence. In my capacity, I develop, maintain, configure, upgrade, and implement ERP systems. My responsibilities include day-to-day maintenance, installing upgrades, and testing for bugs. I track and record data using tools such as Data Loader, Excel, and spreadsheets. Additionally, I define and update supplier/customer/agent information, tax rates, and inventory details. My role involves preparing implementation documentation, resolving technical issues, and providing user support.
EDUCATION
2015 - on-going
Certified Cost Management Accountant (CMA)
Completing my certification from the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMA Pakistan) has equipped me with a specialized skill set in cost management. This certification reflects my commitment to precision in financial analysis and strategic cost optimization.
Master's Degree
Master of Commerce (M.Com) in Accounts and Finance
I earned my Master's in Commerce with a focus on Accounts and Finance from Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan. This academic journey deepened my understanding of financial principles, preparing me for dynamic roles in the world of accounting and finance.
2013-2015
Master's Degree
TRAINING & WORKSHOP
Dec, 14' - Jun, 15'
MANAGEMENT TRAINEE OFFICER
I gained hands-on experience and learned to develop monthly income statements, position reports, and cash flow analyses. I also acquired skills in designing bank position reports, managing funds for new account openings, preparing and publishing Quarterly & Annual Financial results, as well as overseeing the issuing and clearance of cheques. Furthermore, I developed proficiency in checking and analyzing monthly expenses, ensuring accurate provisioning.
Jan, 13' - Aug, 13'
TRAINEE OFFICER
I acquired expertise in developing monthly income statements, position reports, and cash flow analyses. I also designed bank position reports, successfully managed funds for new account openings, prepared Quarterly & Annual Financial results in accordance with listing agreements, facilitated cheque issuing and clearance, and performed checks and analyses of monthly expenses for accurate provisioning.
I have successfully completed the following workshops and programs:
Learned Advanced Excel
Excelled Power BI
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Advanced Financial Management & Analysis workshop in Power Bi at Kaizen Analytic LLP.
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MS Office and Advanced Excel workshops at ICMAP.
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"Train the Trainer" program conducted by Qasim Ali Shah Foundation.
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Insurance, Sales, and Product Training with JLI in Multan.
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Completed a 2-month CBT Program from Allama Iqbal Open University.
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Completed a 3-month English Spoken Course from P.B.T.E Lahore.
SKILLS
Microsoft OFFICE Tools - Advanced
Advanced Excel - Expert
ERP implementation & Maintenance
Accounting & Finance Management
Microsoft Power BI - Advanced
Quick Learner - Advanced
EXPERTISE
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Mastering the art of translating complex financial data, I specialize in creating precise income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses. My knack for providing valuable insights empowers management with the clarity needed for strategic decision-making.
Payroll Administration and Compliance
In my role, I orchestrate a seamless payroll system, handling everything from allowances to loan deductions. My attention to detail ensures compliance with tax regulations, fostering a payroll process that not only meets legal standards but also enhances employee satisfaction.
Inventory Management and Cost Analysis
I bring a strategic touch to inventory management, calculating costs, preparing analytical reports, and addressing budget variances. This proficiency not only ensures accurate financial reporting but also contributes to smart decision-making around product pricing and resource optimization.
MY VIDEO RESUME
I AM SHOWANA GULL
Welcome to my professional journey! Watch this brief 2-minute video to get a glimpse of who I am, what I do, and why I'm passionate about my work. I look forward to connecting with you and discussing how my skills and experiences align with your needs. Thank you for taking the time to learn more about me!
