Umar Burney
About Umar Burney
Umar Burney is the Director of Finance & Accounting for Pakistan Plants at Procter & Gamble, with a background in finance and accounting roles at various companies and a degree from Lahore University of Management Sciences.
Title at Procter & Gamble
Umar Burney currently holds the position of Director, Finance & Accounting, Pakistan Plants at Procter & Gamble. He has been in this role since 2020, contributing to the financial management and accounting operations of the company's Pakistan plants.
Professional Experience in Finance and Accounting
Umar Burney has accumulated extensive experience in finance and accounting through multiple roles at Procter & Gamble. Before his current position, he served as Sales Finance Manager (2019-2020), Senior Financial Analyst- Household Care (2017-2018), Financial Analyst- Household Care (2016-2017), Plant Cost Analyst- Fabric and Hair Care (2015-2016), and Plant Cost Analyst- Beauty Care (2015). His various assignments have been based in Pakistan, specifically in cities like Port Qasim and Hub.
Early Career and Internships
Before working at Procter & Gamble, Umar Burney gained experience through roles at various other companies. He worked at Qineqt Pk Pvt Ltd as Tech Lead and Financial Analyst in 2014 for a short period. His internships include Engro Eximp in 2013, PwC in 2012, and GlaxoSmithKline from 2011 to 2012. These internships provided him with foundational experience in financial analysis and business operations.
Leadership and Campus Involvement
During his academic years, Umar Burney held multiple leadership positions. He was the President of LUMS Daily Student from 2013 to 2014. He also served as the Director of Campusnews & Marketing at LUMS Daily Student from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, he was a Teaching Assistant at Lahore University of Management Sciences from 2012 to 2013.
Educational Background
Umar Burney holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Accounting and Finance from the Lahore University of Management Sciences, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. Prior to that, he completed his A-level studies at Nixor College from 2008 to 2010. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his career in finance and accounting.