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Certification
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Faisal Kakar

Saint Cloud

Summary

I am an MBA student at St. Cloud State University with a strong background in accounting and finance. I hold a BBA in Finance and have hands-on experience in accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, and financial reporting. I’m seeking a role where I can apply my skills and continue to grow professionally while contributing to the financial success of the organization.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Marketing Account Manager

NOVA Management
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Assisted in recording daily financial transactions and reconciling accounts.
  • Reduced payment delays by 25% through improved invoice tracking.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of an external audit with minimal corrections.
  • Processed vendor payments and payroll entries.
  • Helped in budget preparation and expense tracking.
  • Contract

Accounts Assistant

Leisure Company
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in recording daily financial transactions and reconciling accounts.
  • Reduced payment delays by 25% through improved invoice tracking.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of an external audit with minimal corrections.
  • Processed vendor payments and payroll entries.
  • Helped in budget preparation and expense tracking.
  • Contract

Junior Accountant

MTN Afghanistan (rebranded as ATOMA, Operated by M1 Group)
06.2017 - 10.2022
  • Improved data accuracy by 20% by implementing better verification processes.
  • Assisted in reducing month-end closing time by streamlining reconciliations.
  • Assisted with bank reconciliations and monthly financial reports.
  • Processed employee reimbursements and petty cash transactions.
  • Helped in preparing tax documents and ensuring compliance.
  • Assisted with preparation of monthly financial statements.

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Concentration in Finance

St. Cloud State University
01.2027

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Finance

American University of Afghanistan (AUAF)
01.2025

Skills

  • Accounts Payable & Receivable (AP/AR)
  • Bank Reconciliations
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Financial Statement Preparation
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Tax Preparation & Compliance
  • Financial Analysis & Reporting
  • Payroll Processing
  • ERP Systems (NetSuite, SAP, QuickBooks, Sage)
  • Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Macros)
  • Data Entry & Bookkeeping
  • Audit Preparation

Certification

Internship Certificate of Hard Work and Appreciation – Recognized for outstanding performance and dedication during the internship at Leisure Company, Doha Festival City, Qatar.

Languages

Pashto: First Language
English: C2
Proficient (C2)
Spanish: A2
Elementary (A2)
Persian: C2
Proficient (C2)
Urdu: C1
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Marketing Account Manager

NOVA Management
12.2024 - 01.2025

Accounts Assistant

Leisure Company
01.2024 - 04.2024

Junior Accountant

MTN Afghanistan (rebranded as ATOMA, Operated by M1 Group)
06.2017 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Finance

American University of Afghanistan (AUAF)

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Concentration in Finance

St. Cloud State University
Faisal Kakar