Faisal Sohail

Analytical and results-driven Finance & Accounts professional with over 10 years of experience in financial management, auditing, taxation, and corporate consultancy. Proven track record in improving internal controls, leading audits, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with local and international standards. Skilled at team leadership, system implementation, and providing actionable insights to management for sustainable business growth.

Accounts & Taxation Manager at Zenith Group of Companies (2025-10 – Present)

• Managed direct and indirect tax compliance, ensuring timely filing of corporate income tax, sales tax and withholding Tax returns.
• Led tax audits and assessments, successfully coordinating with tax authorities and resolving tax-related matters.
• Managed stock of raw material and finished as per sales tax and income tax rules.

Accounts &Taxation Manager at Master International (2022-02 – 2025-08)

• Managed bookkeeping, payroll, and preparation of financial statements.
• Conducted bank reconciliations, cash flow management, and budget costing.
• Oversaw accounts of subsidiaries including Tony & Guy Academy & Qureshi Group.

Accounts Manager at Dynamic Group of Companies (2017-07 – 2021-11)

• Prepared and reviewed financial statements, site expenses, and invoices.
• Ensured compliance with sales & income tax regulations.
• Led ERP-based accounting and financial reporting system.

Accounts & Taxation Manager at Universal Printing & Packaging (2015-12 – 2017-06)

• Prepared monthly trial balances, P&L;, cash flow statements, and budgets.
• Handled taxation matters and client recovery accounts.
• Strengthened financial controls and reporting accuracy.

Auditor / Audit Manager at M. Almas & Co. Chartered Accountants (2011-12 – 2015-11)

• Planned and executed statutory, internal, and management audits for clients across industries (IT, Engineering, Textile, NGOs, Financial Services).
• Supervised audit teams, reviewed work, and drafted management letters.
• Conducted fraud investigations and due diligence assignments.
• Converted manual accounting systems to computerized solutions for large firms.

CA in Chartered Accountancy – Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP)

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting, Finance & Economics