Darya Khan Bhutto

Darya Khan Bhutto Professional Summary Experienced Accountant & Payroll Specialist with over 10 years of experience managing payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and financial reporting under NAM/IPSAS, having strong conceptual understanding of IFRS, and US GAAP. Strong expertise in SAP R/3 Demonstrated proficiency in payroll reconciliations, process automation, and cross-functional coordination with HR, finance, and vendors. Vetted through EY Senior Associate interview rounds, affirming Big 4-level technical accounting competencies. Skills & Competencies • Corporate & Indirect Tax Compliance (Pakistan + MENA frameworks) • Financial Reporting (IFRS, IAS, NAM-AGPR/Finance Division standards) • Audit Support & Internal Controls (AGP, External Audit Liaison) • Prudential & Regulatory Reporting • Budgeting, Variance Analysis & Forecasting • SAP (R/3) – Payroll, Payments, Reconciliations • Month-End/Year-End Closings • Tax Compliance & Regulatory Adherence (FBR/SRB) • Invoicing, Billing & Reconciliation Automation • International Tax Frameworks (OECD Pillar I & II, BEPS, VAT) • Strong Communication & Cross-functional Collaboration Professional Experience Accountant — National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Pakistan May 2015 – Present • Manage end-to-end payroll accounting, accounts payable, and financial closing activities for a federal organization thorugh SAP (R/3). • Conduct invoice pre-audit and ensure procurement compliance under PPRA regulations, maintaining fair value and cost controls. • Managed tax calculation, with compliance to FBR & SRB. • Coordinated with Finance Division (GOP), AGPR, FBR, and SRB for taxation, reimbursement, and budgetary compliance. • Developed Excel automation tools for Payroll, TA/DA billing, Invoice recording and Tax computation, improving reporting accuracy by 75%. • Applied transfer-pricing and arm’s-length benchmarking like concepts to vendor invoice verification vide PPRA regulations. Certifications • SAP Learning Badge: Managing Clean Core for SAP S/4HANA Cloud • IBM SkillsBuild (Credly): Python for Data Analysis | Python for Data Science | Python for Data Visualization • Saylor Academy: Introduction to Python | Calculus I | Applied College Algebra • MS Office Specialist Certification • CEFR C1 English Proficiency Education • MSc in Financial Engineering (WorldQuant University) (in progress) • M.A. Economics – Shah Abdul Latif University • B.Com – Shah Abdul Latif University Current Learning & Projects • SAP Certified Associate – SAP S/4HANA Cloud (Financial Accounting) (in progress) • SAP Certified Associate - SAP HCM Payroll for SAP S/4HANA (in progress)