Years of experience: 14

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Shams's Career Path
Finance & Accounting Analyst (USAID/Bangladesh)Apr. 2019 -
Present
USAIDFinance & Accounting Analyst (USAID/Bangladesh)
Dhaka, Bangladesh[] Oversee funds control and support accounting operations for $200M+ in U.S. foreign assistance, ensuring compliance with GAAP, ADS, and U.S. federal financial regulations. [] Prepare operating expense and program support budgets, monitor implementation, analyze variances, and report to USAID/Washington. [] Conduct Pre-Award Surveys and Financial Reviews of implementing partners, assessing i...
Budget Analyst (US Embassy Dhaka)Nov. 2015 -
Apr. 2019
U.S. Department of StateBudget Analyst (US Embassy Dhaka)
Dhaka, Bangladesh[] Performed financial planning, accounting, reporting, and reconciliation for Diplomatic & Consular Programs and Public Diplomacy funds. [] Led integration of accounting, procurement (ILMS/Ariba), and HR systems (HR OPS), reducing manual funding workload by 50%. [] Improved cost recovery methodology for shared services; enhanced compliance with State Department regulations. [] Performed full...
Assistant Manager - Regulatory ReportingMar. 2014 -
Nov. 2015
HSBCAssistant Manager - Regulatory Reporting
Dhaka[] Led a team responsible for regulatory and statutory reporting of over 100+ credit and FX returns submitted to the Bangladesh Bank and internal stakeholders. [] Co-developed the CARE software (Credit Automation and Return Engine) as part of the CIB Online automation project, collaborating with central bank vendors and internal IT teams. [] Designed reporting templates, queries, and dashboar...

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  • About myself

    With 14 years in financial analysis, I excel in budgeting, forecasting, and regulatory reporting. Led automation projects reducing errors, integrated software cutting procurement time by 50%, and co-developed a USAID budgeting tool enhancing efficiency.

  • Job Description

    Seeking a financial management role that leverages my advanced problem-solving skills to drive strategic initiatives and optimize financial operations.

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