Director Finance Operations Strategist
Muhammad Tahir, BCom, CA
About
Muhammad Tahir, is a distinguished finance executive, currently leading as the Director Finance Operations Strategist. With a robust tenure exceeding 30 years, Muhammad has honed his expertise in business budget development, short- and long-term forecasting, and financial analysis. Throughout his illustrious career, he has been pivotal in providing financial direction during the development and execution of strategic plans, budget forecasts, and goal-setting programs.
Expertise
Holding a bachelor’s degree in commerce and professional qualifications in Chartered Accounting, Muhammad is adept at crafting comprehensive business plans tailored for entrepreneurs eager to launch or scale their ventures. His profound knowledge base spans both accounting and finance, which he has applied with dedication in the hospitality industry. Muhammad’s career is marked by his association with some of the world’s most prestigious hotel chains, including the InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) and Marriott International Hotels.
In his most recent role as the Director of Finance for Marriott, Muhammad oversaw the financial operations of the group’s flagship hotels. His strategic insights in financial planning, budgeting, and risk management have been instrumental in driving profitability and achieving operational excellence within the fiercely competitive hospitality sector. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and sharp business acumen, Muhammad has consistently proven himself to be an invaluable asset, optimizing financial performance and guiding organizations towards enduring success. His legacy in the industry is a testament to his commitment to excellence and his ability to navigate complex financial landscapes with precision and foresight.