Azhar Shahid

Head Of Finance South Asia (pakistan & Sri Lanka) at Flora Food Group

Azhar Shahid has a diverse work experience in the finance field. Azhar started their career at Unilever Pakistan in 2000 as a Management Accountant, later moving on to various roles within the company including Finance Manager for Foods and Beverages. In 2011, they became the Chief Auditor, contributing to policy development and cost-saving initiatives. Azhar then joined Unilever Bangladesh Limited as the Finance Controller, where they achieved milestones in financial controls and treasury operations. In 2018, Azhar joined Upfield as the Finance Director & CFO, responsible for overseeing finance operations and serving as a board member. Most recently, they have taken up the role of Head of Finance South Asia (Pakistan & Sri Lanka). Throughout their career, Azhar has consistently demonstrated their ability to drive business profitability and effectively manage risk and governance.

Azhar Shahid obtained an Associate of Cost & Management Accountancy (ACMA) degree from the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMA Pakistan) between 1994 and 1999.

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Flora Food Group

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The driving force behind our success as a global leader in plant-based food are the circa 4,800 Flora Foodies who live our purpose every day and are engaged in our mission, delivering through our values of Performance, Care and Passion. Results Matter. With an ‘Always Day 1 mindset’. Always one step ahead, driven by data, with a finger on the pulse – our customers and consumers are at the heart. We identify the sweet spot; we relish challenge; we own it. We're agile decision-makers, with the courage to pivot, we sometimes fail fast - but learn even faster. Kindness wins. With a long-term focus on building a sustainable future, Flora Foodies show the 'Courage to Care' for each other, our communities, and the next generation. We believe in doing the right thing and 'Come As You Are' is not just a saying; it's an invitation to be authentic and bring your whole, true self to work. Difference brings angles and ideas to the party – we want you to be you. Passion fuels our Next Generation of the Food journey. Full of energy and possibility, Flora Foodies constantly raise the bar, driving the Flora Food Group and one another forwards. We're a team of food lovers and enthusiasts – our sum is truly greater than our parts, and we absolutely love what we do.


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