Amjad Iqbal, Accountant

Amjad Iqbal

Accountant

Rifsons Ltd (Certified Chartered Accountant)

Location
Canada
Education
Master's degree, Accontancy
Experience
29 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :29 years, 9 Months

Accountant at Rifsons Ltd (Certified Chartered Accountant)
  • United Kingdom
  • My current job since January 2005

• Interact with firms to ensure accurate and timely audits and tax filings for Company and its clients.
• Manage the reporting process so that financial information provided to clients is both timely and accurate.
• Oversee and manage all banking relationships on behalf of Company and its clients.
• Supervise Accounting staff to ensure: effective and timely production of all requisite reports, statements, memorandum and any and all other documentation on behalf of Company and its clients on or before the deadlines

Senior Accountant at Shaheer Accounting & Tax Services
  • Canada
  • My current job since January 2011

• To supervise and manage the Accounting and Finance Department which includes ensuring the accuracy of book keeping, finalizing and reviewing the management reports, ensuring compliance
• Performing the full accounting cycle and reconciling Invoice with Accounts Receivable.
• Responsible for Payroll Processing of over 30 clients including Timesheets, Payroll
• Reports and Setting up New Employees on the Payroll System.
• Updating General Ledgers. Generating Invoices, Sales and Revenue Recognition Reports
• Managed Bank Accounts, performed Bank Reconciliations, generated Cash Management Reports, posted to the General Ledger and Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable.

Audit Supervisor at NZHJ & Co Chartered Accountant
  • Pakistan
  • July 1994 to December 2004

• Participate, lead, conduct and supervise the financial and operational audits for the company under the supervision of Managers
• Verify adherence to policies and procedures and report the degree of compliance
• Participate in annual internal audit planning
• Assist the Managers to ensure that the management is made aware of process, policies, system risks and implementation gaps involved in the financial and operational functionalities of the company.
• Assist the Managers to prepare the detailed audit plan to cover the entire audit universe by prioritizing the audits based on risk exposure, significance, and the quality of internal control environments that exist to mitigate risks
• Assist the Managers to manage the allocation and utilization of department resources by
• Determining the man hours needed to implement the audit plan
• Preparing a quarterly audit schedule for audits to be conducted allocating the assignments to available audit resources.
• Plan, supervise, participate, conduct and review internal audit assignments to ensure that risk areas are adequately identified and audited (including regular meetings with audit team, client and senior management)
• Prepare / review the audit reports and present the findings to Top and Senior Management
• Prepare quarterly and ad-hoc presentations for reporting significant findings / issues to the Audit Committee
• Coordinate with user departments to understand the operations and to assist them to prepare their operational policies and procedures in line with the corporate policies and procedures.
• Act as the champion of available technologies and groom the audit staff to efficiently and effectively utilize these technologies

Education

Master's degree, Accontancy
  • at ACCA
  • June 2008
Master's degree, Computer Science
  • at Al- Khair University (College of Information Technology
  • September 2002
Master's degree, Cost & Management Accountancy
  • at Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan
  • December 1999

Completed ACMA- P1

Bachelor's degree, Commerce
  • at Punjab College of Commerce
  • July 1994

Principle Of Accounting Economics Tax Cost Accounting Bussiness Law Banking Currency & Finance Business Mathematics & Statistics Auiditing

Diploma, Short Cources
  • at National Institute of Computer Sciences
  • December 1991

Dos Lotus Word Star Auto Cad Dabase III +

High school or equivalent, Science
  • at F. G. Sir Syed College
  • July 1991

Higher Secondry School Certificate (12th Grade Completed)

Specialties & Skills

Science
Preparation
Management
languages like basic, cobol, c, c++ (cpluzpluz), visual basic, visual c
Databases like FoxPro, Oracle
Operating Systems like DOS Unix / XENIX Windows professional / home editions /server/ NT
Word Processors like Word Star, WordPerfect 5.1/6.0, Ms Word
Accounting Packages like DacEasy, Quicken, Peachtree, Customized Accounting Packs
Manual Book Keeping
Tax matters
Dealings with Customers
Financial Reporting

Languages

English
Intermediate
French
Beginner
Russian
Beginner

Memberships

Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan
  • Student
  • May 1995
Association of Certified Charterd Accountants UK
  • Student
  • June 2002