Here is what our Lead consultant Qamar Abbas Sipra has done for Confiz

Qamar started at the position of Director finance and administration at Confiz with the mandate to transform the group into a formal corporate structure and develop the departments of:      

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Human Resource
  • Administration & Procurement 

While growing from the position of Director to Vice President, he successfully put in place the corporate structure of the group:·

  • Confiz Limited – Transformed it from the partnership
  • Registered its subsidiary in the US – Confiz LLC
  • Registered its subsidiary in the ME – Confiz Solutions DMCC, for now it is an independent company. The process of bringing it under Confiz Limited is at the final stage.
  • Registered an independent company Confiz Solutions OU, in Estonia

Like the companies and subsidiaries, the following departments are also in place and fully functional: 

  1. Confiz Human Resource department is in place under the leadership of an independent senior Director with a team of more then 15 people.
  2. Administration & Procurement department is in place under the leadership of a Director Administration with a team of more than 16 people (including the attendants etc.)
  3. Registered its subsidiary in the ME – Confiz Solutions DMCC, for now it is an independent company. The process of bringing it under Confiz Limited is at the final stage.
  4. He led the function of Finance & Accounting which includes:
  • Financial Management
  • Accounting & Bookkeeping
  • Budgeting& Management Reporting,
  • Audit, Taxation, Compliance and Secretarial work

 All three departments were reporting to Qamar till they stood up independently. He developed all the policies and process being followed by these teams. 

While transforming it to a limited liability Company Qamar was one of the founding members of Confiz Limited. He also served as a director on the board of company.



Description

Services at Confiz Limited, Informational Technology Company. www.confiz.com



When

August 2011 - April 2022 (10 years and 9 Months)



Who

Qamar Abbas Sipra, VP finance & Admin and Company Secretary

While with Confiz group, Qamar was able to setup the entities in Singapore, Estonia, UAE, US and Pakistan. Apart from setting up entities, he played an important role in equity financing (over $4.5 million) for various group entities (Confiz & PakWheels.com) and acquisition of Mantaq (a MS ERP implementation company) by Confiz. He has tremendous experience setting up departments, policies and processes. He is very trustworthy, hardworking and a professional with a very high level of integrity.

Muhammad Raza Saeed
CEO, Confiz Limited, PakWheels.com

I have found Qamar to be a highly competent and committed professional. He possesses excellent finance and accounting skills. He managed the investment portfolio of our provident fund very effectively that resulted in excellent returns without taking any undue risks. Qamar also played a key role in shaping the finance and accounting systems at LUMS while it was experiencing rapid growth. I have found Qamar to be extremely reliable and a person of highest ethical and integrity standards.

Dr. Syed Zahoor Hassan
Ex VC LUMS, Visiting Professor, Stanford

“Qamar knows how to structure the finance & admin operations and keep evolving them as the company grows. He is a trustworthy, hardworking, honest to the bone, highly professional leader. If you have an early-stage IT services company with an ambition to quickly grow to tens of millions of $ annual revenue – you will hardly find a better partner than him.”

Kashif Manzoor
EX Confiz, current Systems Limited

“The lead consultant Qamar has strong analytical skills, clear and focused approach, understanding and thorough awareness of the organizational objectives. He is methodical, disciplined and has a passion to learn and adapt to ever changing environment. He is a perfect leader to train a young team of any young company”

Asim Butt
EX LUMS, Current DHA Lahore

“Qamar was instrumental in laying a robust foundation that supported Confiz in scaling from a few dozen to well over 500 people spread across multiple companies in 4 countries. He was instrumental in several initiatives including company structure, establishing its retirement fund and employees stock option scheme. In addition to this, his integrity and sense of responsibility make him an extremely valuable advisor for emerging companies, especially in tech space.”

Hashim Ali
Confiz