Zohaib Raza Jivani | Business Analyst and Finance | Dubai
About Me
Accomplished Finance and Accounts Professional with 19 years of hands-on experience in steering finance functions and transforming financial processes across large organizations, repeatedly driving contributions leading to improved financial performance, optimized cash flow, enhanced internal controls, automated finance systems, growth, and informed decision-making.
Remarkable proficiency in leading multi-spectrum finance functions, mergers, acquisitions, and due diligence processes, ensuring financial soundness and alignment with objectives. Expertise in managing financial reporting, risk management, and compliance in line with global standards, optimizing the financial position through diligent audits and strategic capital allocation
Areas of Expertise
- Strategic Planning and Vision
- Financial Leadership
- Financial Transformation
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Treasury Management
- Working Capital Management
Achievements
- Currently working on Centralizing the processes across SVC & other divisions in Europe
- Directed the setup of a rental business in 2024 and led changes in Europe in 2025, driving business growth.
- Oversaw CFin process implementation across the Middle East, ensuring continuous improvement
- Established a streamlined central payment system for the Middle East SVC division in 2019, redefining processes
- Oversaw the transition of P2P functions to Accenture in 2017 and OTC & RTR in 2019, improving efficiency.
- Delivered successful internal audits in 2017, 2018, 2021, and 2024, ensuring compliance and financial integrity.
- Spearheaded the SAP implementation across the Middle East in 2016 and Europe in 2024, driving operational excellence.
- Led the development and implementation of systems and processes for pharmacies in 2014, enhancing workflows.
- Successfully implemented a comprehensive inventory management system in 2012, optimizing operational efficiency.
- Played a key role in driving the establishment of Dial a Battery, the first door-to-door battery change service, in 2011
Programs/Trainings
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Finance for non finance
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Basic financial management
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Basic investments
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Risk Management
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Effective control environment