Commercially grounded
Every number is connected to an operating decision.
Finance · FP&A · Business Intelligence
Turning financial complexity into strategic clarity.
Management reporting, forecasting and finance automation—turning financial data into decision intelligence.
11+ yearsFinance experience
C-suite reportingDecision-ready insight
Multi-entity financeGovernance at scale
Pre-opening & transformationBuilt for change
Executive profile
Finance leadership built for decisions—not just reporting.
I combine rigorous financial control with FP&A, business intelligence and the commercial instinct to understand how hospitality businesses actually perform.
My work sits at the intersection of finance, operations and technology. I transform operational and accounting data into a clear management story, establish controls teams can follow, and give leaders the visibility to plan cash, protect margin and act early.
Control minded
Reliable processes, clean ownership and visible exceptions.
Future ready
Automation and analytics designed around business value.
Strategic expertise
Turning financial data into decision intelligence.
Technical finance, FP&A and business intelligence become more valuable when they create faster decisions, stronger controls and better commercial outcomes.
Performance & decision support
Board-ready P&L, cash-flow forecasting, budgets, scenario analysis and KPI narratives that explain what changed, why it matters and what to do next.
- FP&A
- Management reporting
- Business partnering
Hospitality commercial finance
Daily revenue assurance, sales-mix analysis, recipe and inventory controls, payroll planning, pre-opening budgets and outlet-level profitability.
- F&B economics
- Revenue control
- Pre-opening
Governance, tax & compliance
Disciplined close, audit readiness, UAE VAT and Corporate Tax coordination, related-party controls and entity lifecycle support.
- IFRS
- UAE VAT
- Audit readiness
Finance intelligence & automation
Power BI, Power Query and connected reporting across accounting, POS, banking and operational systems—turning recurring finance work into reliable decision intelligence.
- Power BI
- Power Query
- Automation
Selected work
From finance problem to decision-ready solution.
Representative case studies showing how I frame the challenge, design the finance response and connect the work to business value.
01Power BI · Management reporting
Urban Table Dubai — Power BI decision dashboard
Challenge
Management reporting depended on fragmented operational and finance data, limiting the speed and consistency of performance review.
Approach
Structured a decision-led reporting model connecting revenue, cost, budget and operating KPIs, with clear management views for daily and period performance.
Business value
A repeatable management view that makes trends, exceptions and performance gaps easier to identify and discuss.
- Power BI
- Power Query
- Data modelling
- KPI design
02FP&A · Liquidity planning
13-week cash-flow forecasting framework
Challenge
Leadership needed a forward-looking view of liquidity across payroll, suppliers, operating commitments and owner funding requirements.
Approach
Designed a rolling cash-flow structure with weekly receipts, committed outflows, scenario assumptions, funding gaps and clear ownership of updates.
Business value
Earlier visibility of cash pressure points and a more disciplined basis for payment prioritisation and funding decisions.
- Advanced Excel
- Scenario analysis
- Treasury
- Forecasting
03Automation · Month-end reporting
Automated P&L and management reporting
Challenge
Recurring data preparation and manual report assembly reduced the time available for analysis and increased dependency on spreadsheet handling.
Approach
Built reusable Power Query workflows, structured chart-of-accounts mapping and dynamic month-to-date and year-to-date reporting logic.
Business value
A cleaner close-to-reporting process with stronger consistency, traceability and more time for variance commentary.
- Power Query
- Excel
- P&L modelling
- Variance analysis
Career journey
Built through close proximity to the business.
Finance leadership & transformation
Multi-entity hospitality and creative businesses · Dubai
Leading management reporting, treasury visibility, tax coordination, audit support, process design and finance readiness for established and pre-opening F&B operations.
Financial accounting in hospitality
Restaurants, nightlife and venue operations · Dubai
Developed deep operational finance expertise across revenue, costs, inventory, payroll, settlements, month-end reporting and management support.
Accounting & commercial discipline
India and the UAE
Built a practical grounding in accounting operations, reconciliations, statutory requirements and the commercial realities behind the numbers.
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Let’s turn financial visibility into business momentum.
Open to senior finance, FP&A, business intelligence, transformation and selected advisory opportunities in the UAE and internationally.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Direct contact details available with the complete CV.