Overview
Work History
Education
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Professional Summary
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Mubeen Qureshi

Breinigsville,PA

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Group Controller

FAIR360 LLC
02.2021 - Current
  • Partner with C-suite executives to align and drive business results. Lead cash flow monitoring and control, ensuring liquidity for operational needs. Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements for stakeholders, while identifying and mitigating financial and regulatory compliance risks. Collaborate to align financial strategies with business objectives. Manage budgeting and forecasting, identifying cost reduction opportunities, and providing strategic financial insights for potential acquisitions. Implement and design effective internal controls and guide audit processes with external auditors. Controlled accounts receivable, accounts payable, accounting, and payroll processes to optimize financial operations
  • Engineered a sales plan with the C-suite, achieving an 18% increase in sales.
  • Led system implementation to integrate add-on software to the current Salesforce CRM platform, streamlining operations.
  • Managed four real estate properties with commercial leases and VRBOs.
  • Directed business tax compliance and IRS reporting with accuracy and timeliness.

Corporate Controller

East West Connection Inc.
08.2017 - 01.2021
  • Directed financial planning and forecasting to streamline operations and ensure fiscal accuracy. Performed detailed monthly and annual close procedures while preparing comprehensive financial statements and reports. Managed collection, analysis, and reporting of financial data to support informed decision-making. Conducted yearly budget assessments for teams and systems to foster operational efficiency and resolve daily technology needs as staff expanded. Managed system implementations for Apptivo CRM and SAP Concur, ensuring robust data integration and financial process optimization. Directed all aspects of Billing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Finance, Payroll, and Treasury Operations. Led a team of seven and oversaw outsourced accounting functions for data entry and Bill.com payments.
  • Achieved 23% cost reduction through strategic vendor contract negotiation and replacement.
  • Implemented audit controls for promotional expenditure reviews, enhancing accountability and transparency.
  • Maintained complete control over treasury operations, ensuring sound cash flow modeling and management.
  • Collaborated with executives to improve technological effectiveness and adapt to changing organizational needs.

Group Controller

DiversityInc LLC
11.2010 - 07.2017
  • Oversaw operational accounting functions, including tax reporting, filing, and treasury services. Analyzed existing systems to facilitate new software development, working closely with developers on tracking progress and reporting outcomes to the COO. Managed change initiatives to address system inconsistencies, ensuring accurate and timely implementation. Designed and implemented GAAP compliance processes to strengthen financial integrity and streamline operations. Coordinated a team of four, focusing on sales, accounting, cash forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis.
  • Enhanced and consolidated sales and profit projections to increase revenues by 40% over six years.
  • Executed a new revenue recognition module aligning with 2016 FASB standards, promoting compliance and accuracy.
  • Achieved 30% savings on employee benefit expenses while enhancing coverage through migration to ADP Total Source.

Senior Accountant

Le Pain Quotidien
10.2008 - 10.2010
  • Developed and maintained a Daily Cash Forecast for eight million dollars’ monthly cash disbursement.
  • Manage the company’s fixed assets in FAS software across forty-five branch locations.
  • Perform monthly closing and group consolidated financial statements.

Manufacturing Controller

Prime Time & Accessories Inc.
06.1997 - 09.2008
  • Oversaw financial operations for a $175-million manufacturer and wholesale distributors of premium merchandise and accessories, with four major manufacturing plants and distribution units in the United States and one in the Netherlands.
  • Managed cost accounting and analysis, performance monitoring, internal and external report generation, KPI analysis, production budgeting, and forecasts.
  • Performed process Improvement, collaborating with plant management to analyze and optimize manufacturing processes.
  • Developed and maintained operational and financial controls.
  • Inventory management, monitoring inventory levels, and ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions.
  • Preparing and analyzing financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for stakeholders and PE investors.
  • Supervise a staff of seven, including two cost accountants, a junior accountant, and four clerical personnel.
  • Performed all tax reporting and monthly closing via Microsoft Dynamics (Great Plains).

Education

MBA - Finance & Human Resources

Xavier’s College of Science & Management

Master Of Commerce - Finance & Business Planning

University of Mumbai

Bachelor Of Commerce - Finance, Auditing & Taxation

University of Mumbai

Skills

  • Salesforcecom
  • MS Excel
  • Power BI
  • MS Word
  • MS PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Dynamics/GP
  • Financialforcecom
  • Oracle NetSuite
  • SAP S/4HANA
  • Compeat Accounting Software
  • WBS (Work Breakdown Structure)
  • Intuit QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions

Professional Summary

Dynamic Group Controller with extensive experience, driving financial excellence and strategic growth across diverse industries – manufacturing, real estate, professional services, hospitality, and others.

Expert in collaborating with C-suite executives, aligning financial strategies with business objectives to deliver impactful results. Proven ability to lead cash flow monitoring, budgeting, and forecasting, identify cost reduction opportunities, and provide insights for acquisitions. Trusted leader in managing financial compliance risks, implementing robust internal controls, and guiding audit processes. Adept at streamlining operations through system integration and enhancing financial operations, while fostering effective cross-departmental collaboration. Committed to maximizing performance and profitability through innovative solutions and strategic partnerships.

Areas of Expertise

  • Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Manufacturing Process Control
  • Cost Reduction
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Audit Process Management
  • Cross-Departmental Collaboration
  • Inventory Management
  • Financial Strategy Development
  • System Implementation & Integration
  • Internal Controls & Compliance
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Group Controller

FAIR360 LLC
02.2021 - Current

Corporate Controller

East West Connection Inc.
08.2017 - 01.2021

Group Controller

DiversityInc LLC
11.2010 - 07.2017

Senior Accountant

Le Pain Quotidien
10.2008 - 10.2010

Manufacturing Controller

Prime Time & Accessories Inc.
06.1997 - 09.2008

Master Of Commerce - Finance & Business Planning

University of Mumbai

Bachelor Of Commerce - Finance, Auditing & Taxation

University of Mumbai

MBA - Finance & Human Resources

Xavier’s College of Science & Management
Mubeen Qureshi