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Adnan Z.

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CFO | FCCA MBA | SME specialist

iaccountants is a UK based accountancy firm that offers clients a wide range of accounting services, along with outstanding support. iaccountants team is headed by Adnan Zaheer who is a qualified FCCA and MBA and has over fifteen years of accounting, strategic and leadership experience. His experience varies from working for FTSE 100 to small and medium enterprises. He worked in several sectors including fintech, retail tech, manufacturing, education and leisure. He delivered success during all his career. He assisted in turning around loss making companies into profit and increased their revenues significantly. He is a master in setting up financial controls and strategies. Adnan turned around a flowers company into one of the UK's top three flowers company by courier as a Finance Director. He also assisted a Pension startup to become one of the most successful fintech pension companies.

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Finance Director

Smart Pension Group
May 2014 - Present
The UKs third largest pension autoenrolment company. autoenrolment.co.uk Successfully built team and Finance, HR and company secretary functions of the start-up platform and two Pension Master Trusts. Developed and Implemented financial strategy, treasury strategy and budgeting controls. Prepared 20 years complex forecas. Raised over £10m from angels, VCs, FTSE 100 (Legal and General). Managed several due diligences.

Finance Director

Arena Group
Mar 2011 - Oct 2016 (5 years, 7 months)
Turned around about to go bankrupt Group to profitable in the first year. Increased revenue by three times. Restructured several areas of the business including international fulfilment service, abandoning UK own delivery service, etc. Did due diligences to raise funds from world largest flower company, UK venture capitalists and several angel investors. Managed several projects such as new financial software implementation, new Auditors appointments, automated KPI reporting implementation

Finance Partner

SSAT
Jun 2008 - Feb 2011 (2 years, 8 months)
A £100m turnover secondary school membership body. Assisted in growth from £20m to £100m turnover complex organisation within six months. Responsible for £50m directorate's finance function. Oversaw and prepared complex budget, forecast and monthly management accounts. Managed international and national business planning and finance function. Assisted in tenders and business cases.

Education

MBA

Sul Ross State University, United States 1998 - 1999
(1 year)

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FDrecruit

fdrecruit
https://fdrecruit.co.uk/blog/general-news/interview-with-an-fd-adnan-zaheer

Finance Director

FinanceDirector.co.uk
https://www.financialdirector.co.uk/financial-director/interview/2399515/q-a-adnan-zaheer-fd-arenaflowerscom-and-autoenrolmentcouk

ACCA Global

ACCA Global
http://www.accaglobal.com/us/en/member/accounting-business/corporate/adnan-zaheer.html

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