Haji Ali Khadir
Finance Professional
Bangalore
Summary
Results-driven management professional with proven ability to lead teams to success. Strong focus on team collaboration, operational efficiency, and achieving measurable outcomes. Adept at strategic planning, process improvement, and fostering culture of accountability and excellence. Known for adaptability and consistently meeting changing organizational needs.
Financial Professional possessing 15+ years of Professional experience in project finance, accounting, auditing, contract management, planning and budgeting, Arbitration and conciliation proceedings and partnering with various stakeholders(Central and State Governments) including international financial institutions such as ADB, AIIB,AFD,EIB ,JICA and KFW aspiring for dynamic and challenging professional role
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Manager (Finance & Accounts)
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited
08.2021 - Current
- Conduct market research on procurement guidelines and terms of loan from Multi and Bilateral Banks for optimising effective cost of borrowings to the Company.
- Arrange and prepare field missions and background documents for said missions, including presentations, memos, and reports; coordinate and participate in internal meetings / external meeting and conduct follow up and reporting;
- Consider the key economic, financial, technical, legal and ESG issues of the project funded by funding agencies with their respective appraisal frameworks based on General guidelines and procurement guidelines and verify the procurement plan along with financing structuring of the project.
- Preparation of financial statements as per IND-AS and Analyze the same with respect to agreed loan covenants agreed upon during signing of the Loan Agreement.
- Preparation of Project IRR, Equity IRR along with NPV of the Project to verify the viability of the project along with preparation of cost estimates along with capital structuring of the project.
- Coordinates for USD 1,500 million with Central and State Government for Budgetary support for approved fund requirements of the project and draw the same based on allocation / progress of work.
- Manages the USD 2,250 million ODA / Bilateral loan transactions including (a) Disbursements (b) Reporting (c) Compliance to loan covenants (d) Repayment of Foreign loans payment on the Due Date (e) Loan reconciliation.
- Lead in preparation of cost estimates and coordinate with consultant for preparation of DPR and executes the approval from State Government / Central Government along with posing the project to Loan agency by preparation of Preliminary Project Report (PPR) and lead in meetings with Ministry of Housing Urban Affairs, Department of Economic Affairs.
- Bid Evaluation and Scrutiny of Bid document in compliance with the terms and conditions provided in the bid document as a Finance Officer and Leads in verification of bills
- (A JV of Government of India and Government of Karnataka)
- Additional charge as Manager (Books) from Sep 2024 till Dec 2025
ASSISTANT MANAGER (Finance & Accounts)
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited
01.2016 - 08.2021
- Guided the Junior staff for processing the Contractors bills (Running bills) with terms and conditions of the contract and other applicable statutory provisions before recommending for payment.
- As Custodian of Bank Guarantees initiating the proposal for extension/renewal of the Bank Guarantees and handling correspondence thereof
- Collating and compiling data from quotations/tenders for evaluation and scrutiny thereon
- Co-ordination with Internal Auditors for processing Contractors claims and certification of remittances in foreign currency and MIS on contractors payments
- Verification of vouchers passed for half yearly and yearly closure of accounts.
- Heading one of the teams in assessing Project completion cost of the Project of Phase-1 of Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Employer).
- Verification of Financial aspects of Arbitration claims submitted to Tribunal/ City court.
- Preparing Draft cabinet notes submitted to Government of Karnataka.
- Assisting in filling of all tax returns as per the statutory requirement including GST.
- Assisting in preparation of documents and upkeep of the same to handle any dispute or tax demand
- Checking of TDS certificates to be issued to the contractors, employees/service providers before putting up to the Higher Authority for approval on need basis.
- Verifying the checklist of the Contractors while processing of claims along with measurements submitted by the Contractor.
- In-charge for collecting data of all the State Government Projects for State Government Budget under the chairmanship of Hon Chief Minister of Karnataka for the year 2016 through Deputation from BMRCL.
- Conducted financial analysis and analysis of financing options as part of the DPR team for and Outer Ring Road (Phase-2A) and the Airport Link Corridor (Phase 2B). The DPR team was recognized for completion of quality work in a short time period of one month.
- The Employer has obtained various sovereign loans from multilateral agencies like
- A) Agence Française de Development (Afd)
- B) Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- C) European Invest Bank (EIB)
- D) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
- E) Asian Development Bank (ADB) and
- F) KFW Development Bank
- Gained Professional Experience from coordinating with Due Diligence, Negotiations and Signing of Loan execution and thereon monitoring the same, recently KFW Bank loan agreement was signed on Dec 2024 and I was actively leading the team for Loan closure.
- Additionally gained knowledge for raising of Bonds from the Market and coordination with Rating Agencies
- (A JV of Government of India and Government of Karnataka)
- Contract Management
- Accounting, Auditing & Taxation Responsibilities
- Milestones achieved as a Special Assignments in State Government and in the Company
- Funding Agencies
AUDIT & ASSURANCE Member
GURU & JANA (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT) Bangalore
07.2015 - 01.2016
- Carried out independent audit of the Private Companies and reported the Internal Control Weakness to the KMPs of the Company.
- Conducted Transactions Audit based on propriety aspects
- Accounting of Transactions and reporting MIS including Profitability Statements to the Company.
- Stock Audit and Bank Audit conducted
- Auditing and Assurance
- Accounting and Special Audit Assignments
Article Trainee
GRSM & ASSOCIATES (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT) Bangalore
06.2012 - 01.2015
- Following all the legal requirements for setting up a business and maintaining books of accounts of companies & drafting the documents to be filled with various authorities.
- Handling of Compliances like VAT, TDS, Service Tax, PF, ESI, PT, Income Tax & Payroll relating to the clients' requirement on monthly basis.
- Finalize the audit plan for the assigned engagements and assigning the audit tasks for the audit team.
- Carry out number of engagements simultaneously and ensure deliverables meet work plan specifications and deadlines.
- Assess the sufficiency and appropriateness of evidence and conclusions reached on an audit by reviewing the working papers of the engagement team and evaluate all issues raised with the Group Head/Partner.
- Review the process of testing the samples, reviewing the law and testing internal rules and practices for reasonableness.
- Representing as an Indirect Taxation Consultant in a listed company.
- Resolving their problems during the course of the Business Operations.
- Accounting Responsibilities
- Auditing Responsibilities
- Taxation Responsibilities
Audit Executive, Audit Trainee
PRAKASH & RAJAGURU (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT) Bangalore
06.2011 - 08.2011
- Drafting system notes in order to understand client's business & accounting structure.
- Looked after proper maintenance of Books of Accounts, Stock Registers & Other documents to ensure compliance under Income Tax Act, Value Added Tax Act & Service Tax Rules, etc.
- Maintaining of books of accounts, manual or computerized & Performing stock verification as at year end.
- Timely preparation and submission of Authentic MIS VAT (Filing of Returns/ Management of Forms/Assessment).
- Ledger Posting & Balancing of Books, Trial Balance, drafting of Balance Sheet & Profit and Loss A/c etc.
- Drafting of relevant deeds, documents, schemes etc. Filing of forms/documents with the concerned Registrar of Companies and other Authorities.
- Accounting, Auditing and Responsibilities
AUDIT ASSISTANT
E.S JAGANNATH & ASSOCIATES (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT) Bangalore
04.2010 - 03.2011
- Prepared, recorded and analyzed financial information such as bank reconciliations, journal entries, accounts receivables, and accounts payable.
- Assisted in Bank audit work of two Syndicate bank branches. Assisted in preparing final statements of account of companies.
- Vouching of Bills Receivables/Payables, Bank, Cash and other documents.
- Accounting, Auditing and Preparation of Financials Statements
Education
Bachelor in commerce -
Bangalore University
Karnataka, IndiaBachelor of Legislative Law -
Karnataka State Law University
Karnataka, IndiaMBA - Financial Management
Annamalai University
India 04.2001 -
Professional intermediate degree - undefined
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
IndiaSkills
Team leadership
Decision-making
Financial management
Project management
Contract management
Budget control
Time management abilities
Effective Communication, Co-ordination and Persuasion skills
Focused and self-motivated
Good in Excel, MS office and learned basics of Microsoft Power BI
Ability to complete task on time, time bound result oriented approach
Support the team and Management in achieving targets and objectives and perform all the tasks on priority basis assigned by senior management of the team
Accomplishments
- Teaching Honorary Teaching Experience for more than 2 years in field of Basic Accountancy to children of below poverty line and economically weaker section
- Achievement All the Multilateral Banks and Bilateral Banks have Acknowledged the efforts and Achievement
- Certification on TOD and MMI Actively patriated in all the 3 modules of City Transit Oriented Development and Multi-model integration on ground, organised by CEPT academy along with ADB.
- International Experience Invited for Metro Knowledge sharing Programme in Beijing china from AIIB and learned International Best Practices.
Certification
Korea Study for ISEC Government Officials by Korean Development Institute
Timeline
Korea Study for ISEC Government Officials by Korean Development Institute
02-2026
Certificate of Completion - Planning and Design of Transit - Oriented Development (TOD) and Muti-Modal Integration , Organized by Asian Development Bank
08-2023
Manager (Finance & Accounts)
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited
08.2021 - Current
ASSISTANT MANAGER (Finance & Accounts)
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited
01.2016 - 08.2021
AUDIT & ASSURANCE Member
GURU & JANA (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT) Bangalore
07.2015 - 01.2016
Article Trainee
GRSM & ASSOCIATES (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT) Bangalore
06.2012 - 01.2015
Audit Executive, Audit Trainee
PRAKASH & RAJAGURU (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT) Bangalore
06.2011 - 08.2011
AUDIT ASSISTANT
E.S JAGANNATH & ASSOCIATES (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT) Bangalore
04.2010 - 03.2011
MBA - Financial Management
Annamalai University
04.2001 -
Professional intermediate degree - undefined
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Bachelor in commerce -
Bangalore University
Bachelor of Legislative Law -
Karnataka State Law University
International Exposures
- Knowledge sharing programme in Beijing, China for 5 days.
- Executive Policy Programme organised by Institute for Social and Economic change for 30 days , including 7 days to Seoul – South Korea organised by Korean Development Institute (KDI) in Feb 2026.
Experience
15 plus years of Experience in Finance and Accounts, which includes 10 plus year of experience in Large Public Infrastructure undertaking having project size of 12 billion USD