Saidur Rahman, Cpa, Cga
About Saidur Rahman, Cpa, Cga
Saidur Rahman is a Senior Financial Analyst at TELUS in Toronto, Canada, with over 8 years of experience in accounting and financial management.
Company
Saidur Rahman currently works at TELUS in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He holds the position of Senior Financial Analyst. His responsibilities include P&L management, variance analysis, forecasting, annual planning, long-range planning, and financial outlook. TELUS is a prominent telecommunications company, and Saidur's role involves significant contributions to its financial planning and analysis functions.
Title
Saidur Rahman holds the title of Senior Financial Analyst. In this role, he is responsible for managing profit and loss (P&L), conducting variance analysis, and preparing financial forecasts. Additionally, he undertakes annual and long-range planning, ensuring that TELUS's financial outlook remains robust and strategically aligned. His position demands a robust analytical mindset and adept business acumen to support effective decision-making.
Education and Expertise
Saidur Rahman has an extensive educational background in accounting and finance. He studied at ACCA, where he earned an Associate's degree in Accounting, Audit, and Finance from 2008 to 2012. He also achieved his CPA, CGA from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) between 2006 and 2018. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from Oxford Brookes University over a period from 2004 to 2017. Saidur is proficient in financial software tools such as SAP FICO, SAP HRIS, Hyperion, Oracle Financial, Salesforce, and SAP Concur.
Background
Saidur Rahman has over 8 years of experience in accounting and financial management with progressively responsible roles. He has held positions such as Remittance Analyst at Toronto District School Board from 2018 to 2019 and Accounting Analyst, Accounts Payable at HSBC in Dubai from 2015 to 2017. His background also includes expertise in conflict management, internal control, and risk management. He has a strong analytical mindset combined with business acumen, allowing him to excel in financial analysis, modeling, budgeting, variance analysis, and cost control.
Achievements
Saidur Rahman's achievements include gaining in-depth knowledge of IFRS and GAAP standards and developing strong skills in conflict management and financial software tools. At TELUS, he is responsible for extensive financial planning and analysis, including P&L management and variance analysis. His prior roles at Toronto District School Board and HSBC have equipped him with experience in process re-engineering and internal control, contributing to his track record of excellence in financial management and decision support.