M I.
Senior Accounting and Finance Manager
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About
Muhammad Irfan I. is a seasoned Finance professional based in Karachi, Pakistan, with over 30 years of experience across the accounting, finance, pharmaceutical, information technology, textile, and steel manufacturing sectors. In his current role as Manager Accounts & Imports at Techsol Solutions, he oversees accounts maintenance, manages imports under Letters of Credit, conducts regular bank reconciliations, and prepares regulatory filings for income and sales tax, ensuring full compliance with domestic and international requirements. Previously, at Herbion Pakistan, Muhammad Irfan I. led treasury management and direct/internet banking, handled inter-company reconciliations, managed global vendor relationships, and prepared overseas registration documents. His earlier roles at Shahnawaz Textiles Ltd., Shafeeq Steel Mills, and Riviera Sportswear covered computerized accounting, manual bookkeeping, periodical reporting, and external audit coordination. Significant hard skills include expertise in Microsoft Excel, internet banking, and database management, with experience in QuickBooks and familiarity with SAP.
Experience
Manager Accounts & Imports
Techsol Solutions · 2019 — PresentOversaw the maintenance of accounts encompassing both Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable. Conducted regular bank reconciliations. Managed imports utilizing Letter of Credit and bank contracts. Coordinated with freight forwarders and Clearing & Forwarding agents. Engaged with the WeBOC system to prepare Electronic Import Forms (EIF). Compiled periodic management reports and generated Income Tax challans via the FBR website. Ensured accurate records of Withholding Tax and Sales Tax, and prepared half-yearly and annual accounts.Manager Finance
Herbion Pakistan (Private) Limited · 2001 — 2019Directed treasury and funds management activities, which included direct and internet banking functions. Collaborated with international banks for handling Letter of Credits as an exporter. Maintained comprehensive accounts and prepared periodic financial reports. Interacted with customers and vendors to reconcile payables, receivables, inter-company accounts, and bank transactions. Coordinated communications with overseas offices and managed knowledge on Trademarks registration across various countries. Prepared documentation for the registration of Branch/Representative Offices and subsidiaries abroad.Accountant
Shahnawaz Textiles Ltd. · 1995 — 2001Utilized computerized accounting software for maintaining all accounts. Executed bank reconciliations and managed both Accounts Payable and Receivable. Generated periodic management reports and finalized accounts for audit purposes, including cash flow statements. Liaised with external auditors and prepared regular income tax returns for vendors, brokers, and employees while maintaining Sales Tax records and creating MIS Reports for management review.Assistant Accountant
Shafeeq Steel Mills · 1994 — 1995Performed manual bookkeeping and maintained all accounts. Carried out bank reconciliations and managed Accounts Payable and Receivable. Prepared the Trial Balance and Profit & Loss Account.Assistant Accountant
Riviera Sportswear (Pvt) Ltd. · 1993 — 1994Conducted manual bookkeeping and maintained accounts. Executed bank reconciliations and managed Accounts Payable and Receivable. Developed the Trial Balance and Profit & Loss Account.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Cost & Management Accountancy (Part-Qualified)Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP) · 1996 — 1998
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)University of Karachi · 1991 — 1993
- I.Com (Intermediate Commerce)Intermediate Board of Karachi, Pakistan · 1988 — 1990
- S.S.C – Matriculation in ScienceNew Rehbar-e-Taleem School, Shah Faisal Colony · 1985 — 1987
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