Certified accounting and finance professional with 9 years of experience specializing in accounting, auditing, taxation, finance, and budgeting. Advanced knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and practices, ensuring transparency, understanding, and ownership of financial reports and operational metrics across organizations. Demonstrated expertise in risk aversion strategies, cost reduction options, and financial processes. A decisive and persuasive communicator with proven problem-solving, leadership, and planning abilities.
Experience:
Assistant Supervisor at Moore Stephens, Dubai, UAE (Aug 2022 - Present)
Job planning and supervision, maintaining communication with management, and providing professional services on technical matters.
Application of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), International Auditing Standards, corporate laws, and taxation.
Identifying control weaknesses and recommending improvements for fraud prevention and compliance.
Conducting financial analysis and designing audit procedures for risk mitigation.
Leading audit programs and ensuring smooth audit operations within timelines and budgets.
Conducting training on new IFRSs, changes in IFRSs, and laws.
Team planning, budgeting, and developing financial reports for forecasting and analysis.
Education:
Certificate in Accounting and Finance from the Institute of Chartered Accounts of Pakistan (Mar 2010 - Jun 2014)
Associate Member (AFA) of the Institute of Financial Accountants, UK (Sep 2020)
Member (MIPA) of the Institute of Public Accountants, Melbourne, Australia (Sep 2020)
Associate Certified Chartered Accountant from the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants, London, UK (Sep 2022 - Present)
Industries Audited:
Manufacturing, Real Estate, Hospitality, Healthcare, Education (Schools, Colleges), Retail & FMCG, Transport & Logistic, Trading (including exports), Government and Contracting, Not-for-Profit Organizations.
Skills and Characteristics:
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Problem-solving abilities
Leadership skills
Organizational skills
Poised under pressure
Languages:
English, Hindi, Urdu, Arabic (Basic understanding)
Software Proficiency:
Oracle, SAP, Tally, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), Power BI, Caseware, ProAudit
Activities and Interests:
Held the position of House Captain at Cadet College
Volunteer in Street Children Education Program
Participated in various sports competitions and activities such as Bowling, Badminton, and Table Tennis
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