Rafey Moazzam
Dubai
Summary
Experienced finance professional with 3+ years of expertise in financial accounting, financial planning and analysis, cash flow forecasting, overhead budgeting, and treasury management. Proven ability to maintain precise financial records, reconcile accounts, and prepare accurate financial statements. Skilled at analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and providing valuable insights to support strategic decision-making.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Finance Manager - Treasury, Insurnace & Credit
BAT
05.2024 - Current
- Managing cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and financial risk management
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal policies
- Coordinating with banks and financial institutions to manage relationships and negotiate terms
- Overseeing the budgeting and delivery of area admin overheads.
Corporate Finance Manager - FP&A (Middle East)
BAT
02.2023 - 04.2024
- Led a team of 7, managing end-to-end financials for Middle East markets
- Ensured timely, accurate reporting in BPC, maintained SAP system hygiene, and managed month-end closing
- Mentored team members and handled strategic succession planning
- Acted as SPOC for MEC markets, coordinating with corporate and commercial finance teams.
Assistant FP&A Manager - MESA&NA
BAT
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Prepared comprehensive financial forecasts for MEC markets (KSA, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Qatar, Lebanon, Jordan, Yemen, UAE) to support the monthly SOP process
- Tracked monthly actuals versus budget for marketing, admin, and other expenses, delivering half-year and full-year KPIs, including revenue, profit, cost of sales, overheads, and cash flow
- Presented monthly P&L and cash flow movements to the MEC leadership team
- Consolidated and reviewed market-wise financials for the MESA&NA area, generating £1Bn+ in revenue, and prepared area-level financials for review with the area finance leadership.
Financial Accounting Manager
BAT
08.2020 - 02.2022
- Prepared quarterly accounts in accordance with IFRS for local and group statutory reporting
- Ensured smooth month-end closures through close coordination with Finance sub-functions
- Reviewed and presented monthly balance sheet movements to the Financial Controller
- Led the SAP Concur implementation project in Pakistan.
Education
MBA -
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
06.2020
MBA - Exchange Program -
Koç University
12.2019
Skills
- Financial Planning & Forecasting
- Financial Modelling
- Financial Accounting
- Cash Flow Management
- Budget Analysis
- SAP BPC
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Leadership
- Mentoring & Coaching
- Effective Communication
- Public Speaking
- Problem Solving
Languages
English
Urdu
Timeline
Area Finance Manager - Treasury, Insurnace & Credit
BAT
05.2024 - Current
Corporate Finance Manager - FP&A (Middle East)
BAT
02.2023 - 04.2024
Assistant FP&A Manager - MESA&NA
BAT
03.2022 - 01.2023
Financial Accounting Manager
BAT
08.2020 - 02.2022
MBA -
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
MBA - Exchange Program -
Koç University
Hobbies and Interests
- Gaming
- Music
- Travelling
- Photography
Hobbies and Interests
- Gaming
- Music
- Travelling
- Photography
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