1. ZAHID MOHOBOOB
39 Allee Brillant, Castel
Tel (230) 5756-5645 (M), 5745-3149 (M); zmohoboob@gmail.com
PERSONAL DETAILS:
DATE OF BIRTH: 21. April. 1981
NATIONALITY: Mauritian
PROFILE
Strong Leadership, Analytical Problem-solving Skills—Experienced in Commercial Strategy
and Business Analysis—Reading beyond numbers
 Strategic and analytical finance professional with over 7 years’ experience in financial
reporting, analysis, project management and budgeting
 Highly skilled at cost analysis, budget forecasting, financial reporting, management and
coaching
 An articulate and diplomatic communicator, with strong inter-personal skills
 Overcomes challenges through a tenacious and questioning approach—drawing on
international exposure
 Consistently upholds highest professional standards and thrives when working within a
cohesive team to deliver projects that yield multiple business benefits.
 Easy going and able to get along with colleagues
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
 Successfully participated in the implementation of the Fixed Line Segment Project at
Emtel Ltd.
 Successfully participated in the implementation of the Budget Process at Emtel Ltd
 Lead a team of business analysts to implement Goldman Sachs Corporate Social
Reporting
WORK EXPERIENCE
May 2013 to Present
Freelance Financial Consultant for SMEs
Part Time Lecturer at the University of Mauritius and Open University of Mauritius
October 2011 to May 2013
Senior Financial Analyst – Emtel Mauritius
 Business analysis, Case preparations for Capital Expenditure Investments and
Commercial Purposes
 Design and Business Case Preparation for Usage and Retention initiatives for Voice,
Data and VAS (marketing promotions)
 Helped to understand consumer's psychology behind the pricing perception and the way
customers perceive the affordability attribute of products and services.
 Lead for the Budget and Rolling Forecasts Processes
 Analysis of variances and Recommendations to senior management
 Review and validation of weekly revenue and cash flow forecast
 Analysis and dissemination of CAPEX tracking report
 Preparation and compilation of presentations and reports to the Board
 Recommendations to enable commercial viability of projects and promotions.
 Cost Analysis and implementation of cost control measures.

2. September 2008 to October 2011
Client Accountant Manager – Technology 10 ltd
 Lead a team of 5 Accounts Officers
 Monthly management reports
 Supervision of Accounts payables and receivables
 Monitoring of Cash Flow
 Strategic reports
 Budgets and Forecasts
 Competitive Analysis
 Business Plan and Executive Summary
 Financial Modelling
May 2008 to September 2008
Assistant Accountant – Currimjee Informatics Ltd
 Monthly financial statements.
 Revenue recognition.
 Supervision of accounting team.
 Accounts Payables and Receivables.
 Management Reports.
EDUCATION
University ofMauritius (2007)
 MSc. Financial Economics
University ofMauritius (2004)
 BSc. Economics and Finance
Higher School Certificate : Accounting (A), Mathematics (B) and Economics (C)
TRAINING
 Intensive budget training in July 2012 in Luxemburg.
OTHER SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Languages—Fluent in English and French
Hobbies— Reading, scrabble, soccer
Computing—MS Office
References available on request.