Muhammad Omaiz Ghori
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada--
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Summary
A seasoned corporate strategist and a finance professional with a deep understanding of diverse sectors,
including IT, Aviation, Marine Industry (including underwater research organization), Pharmaceuticals, Steel,
FMGCs, and various Nonprofit Organizations. With a keen expertise in Corporate Finance, Investment
Management, and Organizational Capacity Building, Omaiz stands out for his ability to navigate complex business
environments.
His exceptional acumen in strategic areas, coupled with his experience in Business Development, has fostered in
him a unique knack for strategy development and planning. The blend of his financial and business development
expertise is mirrored in his successful establishment and management of a leading-edge cloud-based outsourcing
firm.
In terms of strategic management, Omaiz's capabilities are extensive and fine-tuned. He excels in strategy
formulation, implementation, and the development of strategic frameworks. Coupled with his experience in
business system development and strategic advisory areas, Omaiz offers comprehensive advisory services
that drive growth and success. All in all, he is a strategic force, adept at turning vision into action and propelling
organizations towards their long-term objectives.
Experience
Managing Partner
Cannar Pakistan
Aug 2017 - Present (6 years 7 months)
Director Transaction Advisory Services
Crowe Hussain Chaudhury & Co.
Jun 2022 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Co-Founder
Ghories Inc.
Jan 2013 - Present (11 years 2 months)
An experienced, detail-oriented co-founder of a reputable North American accounting and bookkeeping
firm, adept at providing expert financial guidance to diverse clients. Specializes in accurate financial
record-keeping, tax compliance, and strategic financial planning to optimize business performance and
maximize profitability. Demonstrates strong leadership and exceptional communication skills.
Corporate Strategy Analyst
Cannar Commercial - Brokerage
Nov 2016 - Apr 2021 (4 years 6 months)
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I was actively engaged in managing clients, offering them insightful advice and tailored solutions in
various service areas. My expertise encompassed Investment Management, where I helped clients
optimize their portfolios and achieve their financial goals. As a Strategic Management specialist
with a focus on startups, I provided valuable guidance to entrepreneurs on business planning,
market positioning, and growth strategies. Additionally, I assisted organizations in Business Process
Reengineering, focusing on capacity building, streamlining operations, and improving overall efficiency
to achieve long-term success.
Finance Lead
PCMCI Solutions Inc
Mar 2016 - Nov 2016 (9 months)
As a Finance Lead, I oversaw financial operations, drove strategic planning, and optimized budget
allocation. My responsibilities included managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and
providing guidance on financial best practices. My strong analytical skills and business acumen
contributed to the organization's financial stability and growth.
Senior Audit Associate
Mazars
May 2012 - Oct 2016 (4 years 6 months)
With over 4 years of experience at Mazars M.F. & Co. Chartered Accountants, a member firm of Mazars
International and Praxity Alliance, I served as a Senior Auditor in Statutory Audits. During my tenure,
I gained extensive industry knowledge and hands-on experience working with a diverse range of
sectors, including Pharmaceuticals, Logistics & Aviation, Steel Mills, Sugar Mills, Printing & Packaging
Companies, Construction Companies, Textile Mills, Distribution Companies, Exchange Companies, and
Securities Brokerage Firms.
Foreign exchange advisory
Sterling Financial Services, LLC
Jun 2011 - May 2012 (1 year)
Foreign exchange Trading/Brokerage/Advisory.
Commodities:
Gold,Silver & Crude Oil
Currencies:
Euro/Dollar pair.
Education
Copenhagen Business School
PGD Startegic Management & Implementation, Business Administration and
Management, General
2017 - 2017
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
"Grow to Greatness", Entrepreneurial Growth
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2013 - 2013
By Edward D. Hess, Professor of Business Administration ,
Darden Business School , University of Virginia.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
Certified in Accounting & Finance, Economics,Financial accounting, Auditing
2007 - 2011
Karachi University
Bachelor's degree, Commerce
2008 - 2010
Indian School Muladdah
1997 - 2001
Licenses & Certifications
Xero Certified Adviser - Xero
Issued Jan 2016 - Expires Feb 2017
Quickbooks Certified Adviser - Intuit
Guy Kawasaki on Entrepreneurship - LinkedIn
Strategy Implementation - Copenhagen Business School
Strategy Implementation - Copenhagen Business School
LS63LNJK8CL8
Skills
QuickBooks • Financial Audits • Statutory Audit • Auditing • IFRS • Due Diligence • Tax •
Internal Audit • Financial Accounting • FX Options
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