Saba Zafar Cpa, Cga

Associate Director Financial Planning & Analysis at SOCAN

Saba Zafar, CPA, CGA has a diverse work experience in finance and accounting. From 2012 to 2016, Saba worked at Brenlo Ltd. as a Financial Analyst. In this role, they were responsible for various financial tasks such as preparing financial statements, performing ledger entries and reconciliations, analyzing expenses and variances, and managing commissions reports.

In 2016, Saba joined SOCAN and held various positions. Saba started as a Financial Analyst, where they managed and prepared the annual budget, created monthly and quarterly forecasts, prepared and analyzed financial statements, and provided updates to senior management on financial trends and risks.

Later, Saba became a Senior Financial Analyst, where they continued their financial analysis and reporting responsibilities. Saba also took on additional responsibilities as an Operational Auditor, conducting independent assurance activities and evaluating risk management and governance processes.

In 2020, Saba was promoted to Finance Manager at SOCAN, where they played a crucial role in financial planning and analysis. Currently, they hold the position of Associate Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, highlighting their expertise in this area.

Overall, Saba Zafar's work experience showcases their strong financial acumen, analytical skills, and ability to contribute to the success of organizations in finance and accounting roles.

Saba Zafar, CPA, CGA has a strong education background in the field of accounting. In 2006, they enrolled at York University and pursued a Bachelor of Administrative Studies degree with a focus on accounting. During their time at York University, they also completed a Certificate in Accounting, further enhancing their knowledge and skills in the subject. Saba'sdedication to their education continued in 2018 when they attended the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) for further professional development in accounting. Through these educational experiences, Saba Zafar has built a solid foundation in accounting, which has contributed to their success as a CPA and CGA.

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Timeline

  • Associate Director Financial Planning & Analysis

    March, 2022 - present

  • Finance Manager

    March, 2020

  • Senior Financial Analyst

    September, 2019

  • Operational Auditor Secondment

    July, 2018

  • Financial Analyst

    June, 2016

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