WORK EXPERIENCE
Feb’11 – Present Auditor
Alliott Hadi Shahid Chartered Accountant
Abu Dhabi
RESPONSIBILITES
- Review and verify records, audit external financial statement, check for compliance with policies, procedures and standards.
- Recommend modification or changes while ensure all account policies and procedures are followed
- Prepare audited financial statements.
- Ensure that all accounts are scheduled and reconciled.
- Discuss with the Account Manager and Audit Manager on audit scope and findings.
- Perform and lead audit engagements on various types of operational, financial, and risk audits.
- Perform research for special projects.
- Review internal controls over specialized process cycles.
- Evaluate account systems to determine their efficiency and effectiveness.
- Identify audit issues and recommendation solutions.
- Conduct investigations of suspected discrepancies in a confidential and professional manner.
- Post-audit, develop recommendations for areas of improvement; write reports, document finds, and follow up on recommendations to ensure suggestions are implemented.
- Perform audit and consult engagements individually and as part of a team.
- Document exist processes through interviews, observation and inquiry.
- Identify risks and key control activities.
- Communicate results of audits via written reports and oral presentations to management
WORK ACHIEVEMENTS
- Completion of projects in time.
- Audit assignments required lot of group work, which helped me develop my team-work skills.
- Do multiple activities under strict deadlines, helped me develop my time management and leadership skills.
- Post-completion of projects, the work needed to be presented to the senior managers, which helped me develop my communication and presentation skills.
TRAINING
2007-2008 Practical Training in Accountancy and Payroll Ltd.
- Auditing – How an accountant prepares for an audit. Preparation of audit schedules to reduce audit fees. Responsibilities of Directors and Auditors. Internal audit. External Audit. Audit planning. Designing of audit programmes and internal controls. Compliance and substantive test. Audit reports.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 2010- present ACCA– P6 – December 2013 sitting (F1 – F9: Exempted; Passed Core papers and 1 Optional paper (P7 Advanced Audit and Assurance)
- 2010- Benedix Certificate in Banking and Finance. (Endorsed by CISI)
- 2008-2009 – MSc Accountancy & FinanceBirminghamCityUniversity
- 2004-2007 – BA (Hons) Account & Finance London Metropolitan University (2.1)
SKILLS & ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
- Languages: English & Bengali (Fluent – Verbal & Written) Hindi (Verbal)
- ICT: IT – Microsoft Office Excel, Word & PowerPoint
Account – Sage Line 50
- 2 Merit Scholarships fromLondonMetropolitanUniversity.