Ayesha Khan

Executive Profile

Qualified accountant with eight years in manufacturing and retail finance across Punjab. I close month-end in four working days, own statutory audit and FBR filing end to end, and have led the move from spreadsheets to ERP for two mid-sized groups. Comfortable presenting numbers to owners who are not accountants.

Core Competencies

Financial reporting
IFRS
Statutory audit

FBR taxation
SAP FICO
Advanced Excel

Cost accounting
Payroll

Professional Experience

Senior Accountant
Chenab Textile Mills, Lahore

Jun 2021

Own the full month-end close for three legal entities, reduced from nine days to four
Prepare statutory accounts and lead the external audit; four clean audits in a row
File monthly sales tax and annual income tax returns with the FBR
Built the costing model now used to price every export order

Recovered PKR 12 million of input tax written off as unrecoverable

Accounts Officer
Gulberg Trading Company, Lahore

Feb 2018 – May 2021

Maintained the general ledger, receivables and payables for a PKR 400 million turnover
Reconciled six bank accounts daily and cleared a two-year backlog in the first quarter
Prepared payroll for 140 staff and handled EOBI and PESSI contributions

Key Achievements

Cut the month-end close from nine days to four across three entities
Four consecutive unqualified audit opinions

Education

ACCA, Accounting & Finance
ACCA Global

2015 – 2019

B.Com, Commerce
University of the Punjab · 3.6 / 4.0

2012 – 2015

Selected Projects

ERP migration

Moved three entities from spreadsheets to SAP FICO in seven months with no month-end missed.

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
ICAP · 2020

SAP FICO Associate
SAP · 2022

Languages

English — Professional

Urdu — Native

Punjabi — Native

Interests

Cricket · Teaching accounting at a community college