Hire the Best Senior Audit Associate in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

A seasoned finance professional with a proven track record in risk-based internal audits, financial reporting, and process improvement. My expertise spans across various domains, including risk advisory, internal Audit, forensic audit, and full-cycle accounting. As a dynamic leader, I've successfully managed teams, implemented cost-saving measures, and enhanced operational efficiency. Proficient in driving compliance with international standards, I am adept at developing comprehensive policies and procedures to mitigate risks and ensure regulatory alignment. Key Skills and Knowledge: Risk-based Internal Audits (IIA Standards) Risk Identification/Audit Universe Internal Controls Review Process Review and Improvements Forensic Audit Financial Reporting and Compliance Full Cycle Accounting Statutory Audit and Assurance Variance Analysis Leadership (Managed 5-6 Direct Reports) Interpersonal Skills Advanced Excel (Pivots, Lookups) Professional Experience: Manager Risk Advisory | Seagull Financial Consultants, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | June 2023 – Present Manager Accounts | Associated Consulting Engineers ACE Limited, Karachi, Pakistan | January 2018 – April 2023 Senior Associate – Audit | KPMG Lower Gulf (Oman Office), Muscat, Oman | November 2015 – December 2017 Assistant Manager | KPMG (Statutory & Internal Audit), Karachi, Pakistan | September 2006 – October 2015 Education: Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) – 2022 Certified Public Accountant (CPA) – 2015 Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) – 2013 Certified in Accounting and Finance (CAF) – 2007 Bachelor of Commerce (B.COM) – 2005

Currently I am seeking a challenging position in a dynamic organization to demonstrate my skills and abilities with the aim of contributing towards organizational success to the best of my potential and to utilize opportunities to achieve self-professional growth.

Being a professional accountant and a student at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan, I have more than 4 years of experience in financial accounting and reporting, external audits, internal audits, preparation of financial statements as per IFRS, implementation of IFRS and change in accounting policy. I am highly skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. I am committed to providing the highest quality of accounting services and is always looking for ways to improve his knowledge and skills.

Experienced Audit Senior Associate with history of working in Accounting , Audit and Assurance industry. I have skills in Risk assessment, Engagement Management System(EMS) , Caseware and Microsoft Office, International Financial Reporting standards (IFRS), International Standards on Auditing(ISAs) strong analytical skills and financial Analysis. Skilled in(TTT) team, time, task management. I am a CA-Finalist, having overall 5+ years of experience in audit & assurance services with Deloitte Pakistan, able to work on own initiative, bring quality through re-imagining, managing engagement teams to get desired results, excellent analytical & soft skills. Proven track record of managing multiple and complex audit engagements ranging from privately owned businesses to public listed entities. Throughout my professional association I have worked on my own initiative and demonstrated high levels of commitment required to meet the tightest of deadlines. Even under significant pressure, I possess a strong ability to perform effectively. My areas of expertise includes different industries and sectors such as; financial, oil & gas, Construction, Telecommunication services, education, power & energy, NGO, other sectors. Areas of Skills: • IFRS/IAS - Financial Reporting & preparation of Financial Statements • Audit & Assurance, Internal & Agreed-upon procedure • Financial Management & Data Analysis • Costing, Budgeting & Planning • Maintaining and Supervising Bookkeeping function • Taxation & Corporate Laws • EMS and CaseWare • Controls, Governance, Risk Management & Regulatory Compliance i.e. Code of Corporate Governance • Profound skills in all components of MS Office

A self-driven professional with 5+ years of working experience in accounting, audit, and assurance services in one of the top-ranked firms with comprehensive experience in external audits, interim reviews, agreed-upon procedures, local regulatory compliance engagements, and internal audits. I have delivered superior quality services during my professional career and am well-regarded by my supervisor for my leadership and teamwork skills. Currently, I am looking for a challenging position in a dynamic organization to demonstrate my skills and abilities to contribute towards organizational success to the best of my potential and utilize opportunities to achieve self-professional growth.

Results-Driven Accounting and Finance Professional with Over 3 Years of Experience in Financial Reporting, Risk Assessment, Internal Controls, And Process Optimization Across Aviation, Logistics, Manufacturing, And Service Industries. Skilled In Working Within Live SAP ERP Environments with a Strong Knowledge of IFRS And Financial Compliance Standards. Experienced In Analyzing Financial Data, Assessing Operational Efficiency, And Supporting the Implementation of Effective Control and Reporting Mechanisms. Proven Ability to Deliver Actionable Financial Insights to Senior Leadership, Aiding in Strategic Decision-Making and Driving Continuous Business Improvement.

Highly motivated Chartered Accountant Finalist with over 4 years of experience in Audit and Advisory. Proven ability to effectively plan, conduct and finalize audits in accordance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA). Demonstrated expertise in financial reporting, accounting principles and internal controls. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.

More than 4 years’ professional experience of financial reporting, analysis (Special insight analysis reports on specific areas), audit management, Whistle blowing, internal audit manual, risk mitigation strategies evaluation, budgeting & forecasting and financial management, Industrial Development and Research, Due Diligence, Reviews and Compilations. Extensive knowledge of International Standards on Auditing (ISAs), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs), ICAP - Code of Ethics for Chartered Accountants, Code of Corporate Governance, Insurance Policies & Procedures and SBP’s Prudential Regulations. Well versed with audit methodology of international audit firms. Ability to adapt quickly to complex corporate environments. In depth knowledge of financial systems and strong system exposure. Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with clients, colleagues and external bodies including bank and financial institutions, and Regulators.