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Education

Bachelor's Degree in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University, Headington, United Kingdom ( September 2019)

Association of Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA), London, United Kingdom ( March 2017 - June 2019)

Education & Experience: Education

Professional Experience

Senior Accountant, Vision Village

  • Monthly Bookkeeping on QBO, QB Desktop, and Xero

  • Prepare GST/HST returns

  • Perform and assist in T1/T2 income tax returns using tax software Cantax & Tax Prep

  • Prepare a notice to reader Financial Statements on CaseWare

  • Communicate with clients for data follow-ups and approval of the tax engagement

  • Onboard meetings with clients

  • Assist in US tax engagements

  • File various other tax forms and schedule

  • Assist in tax research for client queries

Education & Experience: Experience

Accountant, Accrued Consultants

  • Monthly Bookkeeping on QBO and Xero

  • Quarterly HST/GST reconciliation and filling

  • Creation of new relevant Charts of Accounts in QBO and Xero

  • Monthly banks reconciliations.

  • Preparation of individual Companies Financial statements.

  • Aging analysis of Payables and Receivables

  • Maintain accuracy of all assets files and balance sheet.

Education & Experience: Experience

Audit Associate, Ernst and Young Pakistan

  • Engaged in cash and bank, and account payable substantive procedure, conducting 50+ confirmation requests towards banks and suppliers to verify the existence and accuracy of the year-end balance.

  • Supported audit teams in the testing of financial systems

  • learned how to carry out approved audit programs

  • Documented the fieldwork carried out in accordance with quality standards

  • Performed sufficient audit sampling testing on revenues, receivables, inventory cut-off, and interest expenses to insure the audit risk is controlled to a reasonable and acceptable level

Education & Experience: Experience

Bookkeeping Associate, Globital Pakistan

  • Monthly bank reconciliations.

  • Financial statements analysis and ratios.

  • A development account reconciliations, journal entries, data compilation.

  • Manage  Accounts Payables, Cost Accounting, and Accounts Receivables.

  • Maintaining Fixed Asset register

  • Ageing analysis of Payables and Receivables.

  • Document financial transactions by entering account information

  • Preparing balance sheet, Profit and loss statement, and other reports

  • Secure financial information by completing database backups

Education & Experience: Experience

Extra-Curricular & Academic Activities

May 2020

H2 Ventures Venture Capital Virtual Internship

Following modules were covered: 

  •  Conducted investment prospecting and analysis;

  • Applied the VC valuation method to valuing a portfolio company;

  •  Devised an investment selection process for the fund; and

  •  Developed growth strategies for portfolio companies.

April 2020

Grand Thornton Audit Virtual Internship

Following modules were covered:

  • Audit planning: Variance analysis in Trial balance and its commentary

  • Fieldwork: Analysis of non-financial information and understanding audit assertions.

  • Completion and Reporting: Final reviewing for inconsistencies and errors in financial statement

July 2019

Developing Employability Skills (DEMPS)

Learning outcomes:

  • Team management to perform specific tasks.

  • Improved interpersonal and time management skills through various activities.

Education & Experience: Experience
  • LinkedIn

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