Qaiser Vakani

Qaiser Vakani has a strong and diverse work experience spanning over several companies. Qaiser most recently worked at Addison Lee Group as the Group Finance Director, where they successfully facilitated the company's exit to Carlyle and led divestiture work streams for two sale processes. Qaiser also acted as the primary contact point for Carlyle and lenders for financial reporting and debt renegotiation. Prior to this, they served as the Regional CFO at Cable & Wireless Communications, providing financial leadership and control for various business units and teams across different locations. Qaiser has also held positions such as Head of Finance, Tax and Treasury at KP Snacks, Group Chief Accountant at Tesco, Group Consolidation Manager at SThree plc, Senior Reporting Accountant at Reckitt Benckiser, Senior Audit Supervisor at Deloitte & Touche, and Assistant Manager at PwC. Qaiser has demonstrated expertise in financial management, accounting, and leadership roles throughout their career.

Qaiser Vakani has a diverse educational background in the field of accountancy and finance. Qaiser first pursued a degree in Accountancy from ACCA, where they obtained the FCCA qualification from 1998 to 2000. Subsequently, in 1995 to 1997, they attended The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan to earn a Bachelor of Accountancy degree in Accounting and Finance. Qaiser further expanded their knowledge and skills in 1997 to 2001 at the same institute, completing the ACA qualification in Accounting and Finance.

In terms of certifications, Qaiser Vakani obtained the Chartered Accountant designation from The ICAP, the Chartered Certified Accountant certification from ACCA, and the International Treasury Management certification from the Association of Corporate Treasurers. The specific details regarding the months and years of obtaining these certifications are not provided.