Ambitious and highly motivated professional with more than 6 years of experience in Taxation, Audit and Business Advisory. Extensive knowledge of tax laws including double taxation treaties, corporate laws, IFRS and ISAs. Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to make well thought out decisions. Accustomed to working in a challenging and fast-paced environment. Seeking opportunity to further develop expertise and experience in Accounting and Finance.
Responsible for monthly closing activities, internal and group reporting, annual and quarterly income tax compliances, SOX controls related to taxation, forecasting and planning activities and tax advisory to other departments within organization.
Key Achievements/Projects:
• Designed and maintained Direct Tax Dashboard to incorporate all matters relating to current tax, deferred tax, tax payments and uncertain tax provisions in order to provide a comprehensive picture of all tax matters at a single platform.
• Performed deep dive exercise on tax related General Ledgers to ensure accuracy.
Responsible for various assignments including annual audit, reviews, grant audit, JV audit, business advisory, tax advisory and tax compliances for telecommunication, manufacturing, oil and gas, power, and not-for-profit organizations.
Key Achievements/Projects:
• Performed tax due diligence of an entity in telecom sector
• Responsible for reviewing financial statements, merger reports, analysis and taxation matters during PMCL merger with Warid
• Managed geographically dispersed teams for World Bank grant audit field work over 15+ locations across Pakistan
• Handled routine tasks as part of Finance Team during Secondment in Uch Power (Private) Limited