ahsan farooq, Senior Financial Analyst

ahsan farooq

Senior Financial Analyst

3E Consultancy

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, Finance, Accounts, Ecnomics
Experience
9 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 2 Months

Senior Financial Analyst at 3E Consultancy
  • Qatar - Doha
  • June 2011 to July 2016

1 Management of financial data such as collecting, analyzing, and storing financial data by working closely with our clients to identify sources of financial data and establish the best way to gather and process the data hence providing assistance to the team and management.
2 Offer accurate and relevant financial advice to our clients such as those related to forensic auditing and to assist them about the legal implications of various accounting situations.
3 Development of accounting system for organizations with lean accounting workforce and providing them with modern accounting system through in depth analysis of clients business model and industry structure and anticipation of future changes in accounting system.
4 Enforcement of financial compliance by guiding our clients in complying with relevant accounting standards.
5 Providing specialized solutions to business owners and managers to solve company issues such as income and cost deductions, shortcomings of accounts department etc.
6 Analyzing accounting policies to assist our clients to improve efficiency and consistency of processing transactions, Enhance employees understanding of their roles and functions in an internal control system.
7 Maintaining journal entries and all ledger accounts and ensure reconciliation of all statements according to US GAAP.
8 Maintain and perform regular update on accounting systems on an everyday basis.
9 Prepare balance sheet and income statements and provide support to all internal and external auditors.
10 Coordinate with management and departments and ensure optimal quality of service to all clients.
11 Monitor inventory for stock counts, and prepare report for all fixed assets.
12 Develop various internal control programs and maintenance program for the same.

Accountant / Payroll Accountant at Tajheez Trading and Contracting
  • Qatar - Doha
  • January 2010 to June 2011

1 Month/Year end payroll processing.
2 Maintaining and updating employee records.
3 Assisting with communication and processing of workers compensation claims.
4 Maintaining employee payroll records
5 Assisting with month end processes such as the preparation and reconciliation of end of services.
6 Dealing with payroll queries from staff and keeping track of petty cash expenses.
7 Providing assistance to accounts payables, including processing creditor payments, matching invoices to purchase orders, resource utilization, Issue receipts for collection, and bank reconciliation.
8 Providing assistance to accounts receivable, including banking, invoicing and data input.
9 Providing administrative support to the finance functions, data analysis using excel and other clerical tasks
10 Supporting auditors during annual audit.

Semi Senior External Auditor/Financial Advisory Service at Deloitte & Touch ME
  • Qatar - Doha
  • July 2008 to December 2009

1 Perform specific financial and program audits of various agencies and departments.
2 Prepare reports with recommendations for superior's review.
3 Investigate & resolve various accounting problems
4 Make recommendations to correct and prevent the recurrence of these problems
5 Conduct audits of certain assigned subsidiary.
6 As assigned, audits petty cash funds; payroll; perform inventory checks.
7 Prepares various accounting statements and audit reports related to audit activities
8 coordinate and supervise activities of other employees engaged in similar work
9 Assist in establishing accounting systems and procedures in various agencies
10 Conduct cost studies and perform administrative study
11 Perform related work as assigned
12 Financial Statement planning and investing matters
13 Recommendation relating to enhancing financial well-being of client
14 Due Diligence
15 Projection of reasonable, achievable results
16 Handling clients from the very starting point of sending engagement letter till the hand shake

Major Clients Handled:
1 Qatar Shipping
2 Bin Omran
3 HBK
4 Prime Media Qatar
5 Qcon
6 Silver Niterate
7 Germin Trading
8 Aljazeera School
9 Debas Trading
10 Gulf Glass Fiber
11 Six Senses Spa
12 Midmac
13 Al Misnad Trading
14 Gulf Helicopters
15 W Hotel
16 Ritz Carlton

Audit assistant at Eisa Alderbasti Accounting & Auditing (Member of CPA associates)
  • Qatar - Doha
  • November 2007 to June 2008

1 Review for appropriateness of accounting policies, to ensure that the policies are in accordance with the applicable Accounting Standards and relevant reporting framework.
2 Verifying, taking reasonable numbers of samples, to make sure those policies and guidelines are implemented in practice.
3 Review of material and riskier line item in balance sheet and income statement in order to make sure that the income statement and balance sheet represent the true and fair view of the performance and position of the organization.
4 Review to ensure compliance of relevant governing authority’s requirements.
5 Conducting the routine work such as physical verification, vouching, testing of reconciliation statements.
6 Preparation of draft audit report consisting of key findings and proposed courses of action.
7 Participation in the meeting lead by Audit senior for the finalization of Audit.

Part time Faculty at Lahore Academy of Accountancy (ACCA accredited tuition provider)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • August 2006 to December 2006

Providing tuition for ACCA Students for the following papers
1- Corporate and Business Law
2- International Auditing and Assurance
3- Financial Reporting
4- Financial Management

Education

Bachelor's degree, Finance, Accounts, Ecnomics
  • at Bahauddin Zakariya University
  • August 2018
Master's degree, Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, and Business Law
  • at FTC
  • June 2010

Persuing my final papers of ACCA from London..

Bachelor's degree, Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, and Business Law
  • at Skans
  • August 2007

• Qualified Certified Accountant Technician from London, with majors in Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, and Business Law.( Officially considered as Equivalent to Bachelors')

High school or equivalent, Computer, Physics and Mathematics
  • at Pakistan Education Center
  • May 2004

2000 to 2002 Secondary School Education, (Federal Board of Islamabad) Pakistan Education Center, Doha, Qatar. Majors: • Completed Secondary School Education in first division with majors in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics 2002 to 2004 Higher Secondary School Education, (Federal Board of Islamabad) Pakistan Education Center, Doha, Qatar. Majors: •Completed my Higher Secondary School Education in first division with majors in Computer, Physics an d Mathematics.

Specialties & Skills

Financial Reporting
Operational Due Diligence
Tax Return Preparation
Certified Internal Auditor
Standards Compliance
Preparation of financial statement and required schedules as per the requirement of company Act
Innovative Mind
Preparation of Financial Statements
Excellent Market Knowledge
Managing Team
Calculating Materiality
Preparation of vouchers
Working as part of the whole team
Good Clients Relationship
Preparation of Bank Reconciliation
Self Confidence
Good communication skills
Risk Assessment
Preparation of tax assessment and return file to Inland Revenue department
Due Diligence
Project Management

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
French
Beginner
Arabic
Intermediate
Punjabi
Native Speaker

Memberships

ACCA
  • Student
  • June 2004

Training and Certifications

Team Managment (Training)
Training Institute:
Deloitte & Touche ME
Date Attended:
August 2008

Hobbies

  • Swimming
  • Cricket, Movies, Games