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Muhammed  Afthab

Muhammed Afthab

Auditor | Accountant
Dubai

Summary

Experienced Auditor focused on improving business compliance, workflow and processes through detailed audits and optimization recommendations. Successful track record of fully evaluating information, structures and procedures and initiating corrective actions. Advanced skills in CaseWare and Excel.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Auditor and Accountant

Kreston Menon
Dubai
06.2022 - Current
  • Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
  • Developed financial models to assess and analyze financial performance of clients.
  • Executed audit phases and entered data into accounting software for analysis.
  • Analyzed data and findings to prepare reports detailing financial information.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Identified control gaps in processes, procedures and systems through in-depth research and assessment and suggested methods for improvement.
  • Mentored junior auditors, contributing to their professional development and enhancing team performance.
  • Completed audit papers by thoroughly documenting audit tests and findings.
  • Managed multiple concurrent audits, effectively prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Enhanced audit efficiency by implementing risk-based audit strategies and streamlining processes.
  • Reduced instances of non-compliance by conducting thorough audits and providing clear recommendations for improvement.
  • Implemented best practices in auditing procedures through continuous learning and professional development activities.
  • Maintained professional knowledge by attending 30-50 internal tax and compliance workshops annually.

Audit Associate

Tamim Chartered Accountants
12.2020 - 03.2022
  • Followed up to assess and report corrective action completion or progress.
  • Analyzed trends in financial data to investigate fluctuations.
  • Complied with federal, state and local requirements.
  • Organized training for cross-functional teams to achieve greater performance and results.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Handled planning and budgeting for audit engagements.
  • Analyzed accounting systems for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Performed extensive assessments of assets, liabilities and equity to verify accuracy in financial reports.

Accounts Assistant

CA Vipinraj & Co
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
  • Organized data into multiple spreadsheets to streamline data.
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Used accounting software to prepare weekly and monthly financial reports.
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
  • Communicated and resolved disputes with clients regarding outstanding invoices, payments and adjustments.
  • Prepared itemized statements, bills, or invoices and recorded amounts due for items purchased or services rendered.
  • Processed credit card payments and reconciled credit card statements for accuracy in accounting process.

Education

Professional Certificate - Certified Management Accountant

Institute of Management Accountants
New Jersey, United States
06.2019 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Commerce Finance

University of Calicut
Calicut, India
06.2015 - 03.2018

Skills

    General Accounting

Internal auditing and controls

Financial analysis and reporting

Financial Management

Report writing

Forecasting and budgeting

IFRS, USGAAP And UAE Tax law

Accounting principles

Software

Case Ware

Tally, Odoo, QuickBooks

SAP

MS Excel, word, presentation

Timeline

Senior Auditor and Accountant

Kreston Menon
06.2022 - Current

Audit Associate

Tamim Chartered Accountants
12.2020 - 03.2022

Accounts Assistant

CA Vipinraj & Co
01.2020 - 12.2020

Professional Certificate - Certified Management Accountant

Institute of Management Accountants
06.2019 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Commerce Finance

University of Calicut
06.2015 - 03.2018
Muhammed AfthabAuditor | Accountant