Accounting & Finance

To achieve a position in an organisation with an aim to provide a blend of intellect, creativity, teamwork, and knowledge contributing towards the success of the organisation and to achieve professional growth.

Presently, i am associated with KPMG Safi Al Mutawa & Partners, Kuwait since September 2008.
I also have more than 5 years of experience with PriceWaterHouseCoopers, in their Pakistan office i.e. A.F.Ferguson & Co, which includes foreign secondment to its Dubai Office.

BCOM (2005) from University of Karachi, Pakistan.
Higher School Certificate (2000), from Board of Intermediate Education, Lahore. Pakistan.
Secondary School Certificate (1998), from Board of Intermediate Education, Multan. Pakistan.

CA (2008) - I have cleared all the examinations of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP).

I am purusing qualification of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK) (ACCA), only three papers to go of professional stream.

I am also a member of Institute of Public Finance Accountants of Pakistan (PIPFA)

My experience is with professional audit firms (Big 4). My key responsibilities includes;
- Leading engagement teams through the project planning stages, supervision of the work performed, including close interaction with clients, review of field work and on-job professional development of staff;
- Review of compliance with International Accounting Standards and generally accepted accounting principles by the companies being audited and providing them professional advice over their compliance status.
- Foreign reporting in accordance with the instructions of the Group Auditors.
- Assessing compliance with regulations and controls by executing audit program steps; examining and analysing records, reports, operating practices, and documentation.
- Assessing risks and internal controls by identifying areas of non-compliance; evaluating manual and automated financial processes; identifying process weaknesses and inefficiencies.
- Communicating audit progress and findings by providing information in status meetings; highlighting unresolved issues; reviewing working papers; preparing final audit reports.
- Applying KPMG and PwC audit methodology on each audit client.
- Additional responsibilities include client relationships maintenance and development, co-ordination with professionals of various fields including legal, actuarial and IT, and appropriate training and couching of audit staff.