Muhammad Arshad Kadhar, Head of Internal Audit (Sr. Manager)

Muhammad Arshad Kadhar

Head of Internal Audit (Sr. Manager)

National Testing Service Pakistan

Location
Pakistan - Islamabad
Education
Diploma, Finance, Accounts & Audit
Experience
22 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :22 years, 10 Months

Head of Internal Audit (Sr. Manager) at National Testing Service Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • My current job since March 2017

 Looking after the affairs of Internal Audit Department of NTS.
 Review of Payments in compliance with statutory requirements of applicable laws
 Scrutiny of Venders’ Payments keeping in view procurement rules.
 Assessment of Internal Controls and Procedures with suitable suggestions.
 Member of various enquiry and disciplinary committee for review of special heads of accounts.
 Building relationship with stakeholders to understand issues and identify improvement areas.
 Improving systems and provide guidance to team members while documenting audit steps and results.
 Undertaking comprehensive planning and risk assessment to identify potential risks.
 Special Internal Audit of Various Sections/Departments.

visiting faculty at COMSATS University
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • My current job since February 2016

- Teaching the subject of Management Accounting

- Teaching the Subject of Business Taxation

Deputy Treasurer at COMSATS University
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • July 2012 to February 2017

 Head of the Treasury/HR Department of CIIT Virtual Campus.
 To oversee and manage all the affairs of the Campus Treasury/HR Department.
 To report the Director - Virtual Campus, regarding Treasury/HR affairs of the Campus.
 To prepare and present annual reports of Campus before Management.
 To oversee the budgetary control system and manage budgets of the campus.
 To maintain smooth flow of fee collection and payments.
 To Oversee the HR affairs, including HR Policies, Recruitment, E&D Actions etc.

visiting faculty at Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • August 2010 to February 2016

Teaching the Subjects of Accounting

Visiting Faculty Member at Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants (PIPFA)
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • June 2008 to February 2016

Teaching the subjects of Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Service & Financial Rules to Govt. Audit Department's Employees i.e. Senior Auditors, Junior Auditors etc.

Manager Finance - NTS at National Testing Service Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • December 2005 to June 2012

 Head of the Admin & Accounts Department of NTS.
 To oversea and manage all the affairs of the NTS Accounts & Admin Department.
 To report the Director - NTS, regarding financial and administrative affairs of NTS.
 To prepare and present annual reports of NTS before Management Committee of NTS.
 To control the financial and administrative affairs of NTS coordination office all over Pakistan.
 To maintain smooth flow of funds collection and payments.

Introduced Online Fee Deposit System for collection of fees from candidates. This system is being successfully used by all the candidates. This has enabled NTS to have funds available very well in time as compare to old system i.e. DD’s/Pay Orders

Accounts Officer at Islamabad Electric Supply Co. (IESCO) WAPDA
  • Pakistan
  • February 2003 to March 2006

 To Report to the Senior Budget & Accounts Officer (Regional Store Rawalpindi)
 To Oversee and Manage the Accounts of the Field Store.
 To Issue Pass Orders for the Store’s Expenditures.
 To Keep Track of the outstanding Audit Paras relevant to Store’s Accounts.

Designed Excel based accounting software for the store’s Accounts Reporting purposes, which is being used for preparation of monthly accounts.

Finance & Accounts Consultants at Engineers Cooperative Housing Society, Islamabad
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • September 2003 to December 2005

 To incorporate the internal audit controls and procedures in order to get the financial resources utilized as per society’s objectives & bye - laws.
 To help the external audit team at the time of External Audit.
 To get the closing of the Monthly Accounts as well as the Final Accounts through Accounts Division of the Society.
 To prepare Annual Reports to be presented in the AGM.
 To Advise the Finance Committee & Management Committee regarding formulating the Financial Policies of the Society.

Admin & Accounts Officer at NextEra Communications (Pvt.) Limited
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • July 2002 to February 2003

 To assist the top-level management in preparation of corporate financial policies.
 To manage and compile the company’s accounts.
 To deal with the corporate Sales-Tax & Income-Tax matters.
 To manage the financial resources of the company.

Accounts Assistant (Maintenance Accounts) at Islamabad Club, Islamabad
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • October 2001 to July 2002

 Designed & Implemented the Engineering Stores Accounting System.
 To Report (On Monthly Basis) the Manager Accounts and the Maintenance Engineer about Engineering Stores Stock Position.
 To prepare the Payroll of the daily wages staff of Engineering Department of the Club.

Internee at SHV Energy Pakistan (Pvt.) Limited
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • August 2001 to October 2001

 To Prepare Sales Tax Invoices for the Distributors.
 To post the Journal Voucher & Bank Payment Voucher in the Ledger Accounts.

Education

Diploma, Finance, Accounts & Audit
  • at Association of International Accountants (AIA)
  • February 2010

An Associate Member of Association of International Accountants, UK

Master's degree, Finance, Accounts, Cost & Management Accounting
  • at Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP)
  • June 2007

Member of Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP)and Pakistan Institute of Paublic Finance Accountants (PIPFA)

Diploma, Public Finance and Accounts
  • at Pakistan Institue of Public Finance Accountants (PIPFA)
  • December 2005

Member of Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants

Bachelor's degree, Bacholar of Commerce (B.Com)
  • at University of Punjab
  • September 1998

Qualified B.com in First Division

Specialties & Skills

Public Finance
Communication
MS Word, Power Point, MS Excel, Typing, Web Browsing

Languages

English
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Arabic
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Urdu
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Punjabi
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