Sameer Niazi

Dear Hiring Manager,
My 13 years of comprehensive experience in financial reporting and audit management,
particularly my success in spearheading quarterly management reporting and analysis that
significantly enhanced decision-making, aligns precisely with the Senior Accountant role your
client is seeking. With a proven track record in intricate financial analysis, meticulous audit
preparation, and strategic budget optimization, I am confident in my ability to contribute
immediate and substantial value to their operations.
During my tenure at Saudi Arabian Baytur Construction Company, I was instrumental in
optimizing budget and forecast preparation, collaborating with external analysts to significantly
enhance the accuracy of financial projections, a direct match for handling revenue projections
and expenditure forecasting. My proactive approach extended to collaborating closely with
external auditors to ensure strict compliance with regulatory standards, alongside
implementing VAT laws to guarantee full legal adherence for tax returns. My rigorous process
of conducting analytical reviews of annual performance, identifying variances, and rectifying
errors has consistently ensured the integrity and quality control of all financial reports,
demonstrating a keen eye for detail crucial for account reconciliations and maintaining the
general ledger.
Beyond these core responsibilities, I bring extensive experience coordinating with various
organizational sectors for executive management reporting and actively contributed to
developing new accounting systems and procedures, anticipating future needs. My proficiency
with modern ERP systems like Microsoft Dynamics, coupled with strong analytical and
problem-solving skills, allows me to efficiently navigate complex financial challenges. I am
adept at investigating and resolving audit findings and discrepancies, showcasing a
commitment to robust compliance and exceptional financial stewardship. I am eager to
leverage my deep understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards to bolster
your client's financial operations and effectively support junior staff as required.
I am genuinely enthusiastic about the opportunity to bring my detail-oriented approach and
extensive accounting expertise to your client's team, ensuring financial excellence and robust
reporting. I welcome the chance to discuss how my qualifications can specifically support their
upcoming financial planning initiatives.
Sincerely,
MUHAMMAD SAMEER NIAZI

WORK EXPERIENCE
08/2010 – Present Reporting & Auditing Chief, Saudi Arabian Baytur Construction
Company
Al Khobar
Spearheaded the preparation of quarterly management reporting and
analysis for the company, including comprehensive cost analysis.
Conducted analytical review of the annual performance and narrative
report to assess variances.
Engineered management reports for financial and non-financial targets to
enhance decision-making.
Facilitated ADHOC reporting to accommodate emerging organizational
needs.
Coordinated with various Organizational sectors / Business Units for
executive management reporting.
Collaborated with external auditors for the financial audits to ensure
compliance with regulatory standards.
Optimized budget and forecast preparation with Esprit transmission
forecast analyst to enhance accuracy.
Audited team activities to identify and rectify errors, ensuring quality control
in reporting.
Implemented VAT laws and regulations, ensuring compliance with legal
requirements.
04/2008 – 04/2010 Senior Auditor, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (M. Yousuf Adil Saleem
& Co)
Islamabad
Formulated the audit plan, weighing time and cost benefits to maximize
efficiency.
Executed comprehensive audits by delegating responsibilities and
supervising fieldwork.
Finalized audit processes, drafted detailed reports, and reviewed team
members' contributions.
Composed impactful audit reports and management reports to inform
stakeholders.
04/2004 – 10/2008 Audit Supervisor, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (M. Yousuf Adil
Saleem & Co)
Islamabad
Drafted audit and consultancy assignment proposals to attract potential
clients.
Generated engagement letters and assigned team responsibilities to
ensure accountability.
Coordinated communication between top management and clients for
streamlined information flow.
 

Professional Education

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from Pakistan

Chartered Accountancy Intermediate (4 Years Articles completed)

Academic Qualification:

Bachelor of Commerce, Karachi University