Waqas Abbasi

Waqas Abbasi is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in financial management and control across various sectors. Currently serving as Financial Controller - EMEA at AVTEL since December 2021, Waqas is responsible for creating detailed financial reports and overseeing annual budgeting and financial planning. Previously, Waqas held the position of Finance Manager at Brompton Cross Construction for over five years, managing comprehensive financial operations, including management accounts, cash flow, and client billing. Experience as Assistant Financial Accountant at HGA Chartered Accountants & Auditors and Finance Lead at McDonald's further enriched Waqas's expertise in financial reporting, forecasting, and operational analysis. Waqas began the career as a Business Owner at Abacs Tradings Ltd, exporting machinery to Africa. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Financial Management and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Heriot-Watt University.