Zubair Ahmed

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ABOUT ZUBAIR AHMED

I am a results-driven finance professional with 15+ years of experience in financial reporting, corporate finance, and strategic planning across hospitality, real estate, retail, oil & gas, and e-commerce. Throughout my career, I have successfully led finance teams, optimized financial operations, and contributed to the long-term growth of large-scale organizations.Currently, as Senior Manager Corporate Finance at Blue Diamond Hotels & Resorts, I oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and financial strategy for a $billion hospitality portfolio spanning 60+ luxury resorts across multiple countries. I have played a key role in multi-currency consolidation, IFRS compliance, and financial transformation initiatives, including the successful implementation of SAP S/4HANA and Tagetik consolidation software.Core Expertise: Financial Reporting & IFRS Compliance (Multi-Currency Consolidation) Corporate Finance, Budgeting & Forecasting Mergers & Acquisitions (Due Diligence, PPA Accounting) ERP & Financial Systems Implementation (SAP S/4HANA, Oracle Cloud, HFM) Treasury & Debt Management Process Optimization & Cost Reduction Strategies Team Leadership & Stakeholder ManagementPreviously, I held finance leadership roles at Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), where I managed large-scale financial consolidations, commercial finance operations, and strategic planning for multi-billion-dollar enterprises. My ability to align financial strategies with business objectives has helped organizations improve efficiency, drive profitability, and sustain long-term growth.I thrive on challenges that require strategic thinking, financial transformation, and leadership in dynamic, high-growth environments. Let\'s connect to discuss how I can contribute to your organization\'s financial success.