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
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