Usman Ghani

Usman Ghani

Finance Manager
United Arab Emirates
Panjabi (Punjabi), English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu
Full-time On-site

About Me

Finance Manager with 4+ years specializing in F&B and restaurant operations across the UAE. Expert in cost control, P&L management, and inventory reconciliation, with proven record of reducing food costs by 15-20% and im…

Experience

Finance Manager

Karachi Darbar Restaurant · Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Feb 2023 - Present · 3 years 4 months

Core Financial ControlP&L Management: Prepare monthly profit & loss statements by outlet, analyze food cost %, labor cost %, and EBITDABudgeting & Forecasting: Build annual budgets and weekly sales/cost forecasts; track variances and flag risks to ops teamCost Control: Monitor food, beverage, packaging, and wastage costs daily. Implement portion controls and recipe costingInventory & COGS: Oversee stock takes, reconcile inventory vs POS sales, investigate shrinkage/theftAccounting & Compliance Month-End Closing: Ensure books close within 4-5 days. Handle accruals, prepayments, depreciationVAT & Tax: File UAE VAT returns, ensure TRN compliance, manage input/output VAT reconciliationPayroll: Review labor costs, overtime, tips/service charge distribution per UAE Labor LawAudits: Liaise with external auditors, prepare schedules, implement audit recommendations.

Skills

Accounting Corporate Finance Financial Analysis Risk Management Taxation Financial Planning Financial Modeling Dealership Experience
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