Assistant Manager - Finance

To work for a reputable organization for its further success and growth by applying my knowledge and experience and as a result achieve personal and professional growth

Presently working in the capacity of a Supervising Senior in the ABAS Group of A.F.Ferguson & Co. My three and a half years’ article ship period as stipulated by the ICAP is due for completion by November 30, 2008.

As a senior member of the ABAS group, my key responsibilities entails:

• planning and execution of audit (as per the requirements of International Standards on Auditing, standards of PCAOB and International Standards on Auditing (UK & Ireland));

• preparation of financial statements (as per the requirements of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and local regulatory requirements);

• review of internal control system and identification of significant weaknesses and recommending improvements therein.

• ensuring compliance with the Code of Corporate Governance issued by the Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) for listed companies and advising client on the development of system for the monitoring and reporting of compliance with the Code.

• reporting of significant issues to the management and developing good working relationships with the client to deliver engagement expectations.

I am also responsible for engagement management, review of work performed and developing the audit strategy including designing and application of audit procedures for various clients.

My experience in the ABAS Group of the firm has enabled me to develop a comprehensive understanding of the competitive and regulatory environments of diversified industries and the accounting and internal control systems implemented at various organisations.

Chartered Accountant from Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan