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Sarfaraz Ahmad

Sarfaraz Ahmad

Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Summary

Sarfaraz is a Partner in the Assurance Service line based in EY Dubai office, United Arab Emirates. Over the past 18 years, he has gained extensive experience in auditing global retail and manufacturing clients including ecommerce and Fintech entities.

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Work history

Partner - Audit and Assurance

EY
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Company Overview: Partner in the Audit & Assurance Service line based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Over the past 18 years, he has gained extensive experience in auditing global retail and manufacturing clients including ecommerce and Fintech entities.
  • I have more than 18 years of professional experience in the areas of accounting and auditing.
  • Sarfaraz has extensive knowledge in risk-based audits focusing on financial, compliance and operational risks.
  • Sarfaraz has developed special skills in auditing global clients from service industry, retail, real estate, manufacturing, hospitality and ecommerce while ensuring the technical quality, compliance and value addition.
  • Sarfaraz has in-depth knowledge of all accounting & auditing matters and their emergence and evolution to date.
  • Sarfaraz has extensive experience in Group/Global audits especially those having their investments in Europe, USA, Africa and Middle East region.
  • Sarfaraz has in-depth knowledge of all EY resources, enablement, review structures and risk manuals.
  • Sarfaraz has Applied Data analytics in real life on more than 100 audit clients; hence a great value addition.
  • As an Audit and Finance professional, Over the past 18 years, I have gained extensive experience in auditing global retail and manufacturing clients including ecommerce and Fintech entities.
  • Spearheaded major merger negotiations, resulting in significant business expansion.
  • Pioneered the use of advanced analytics tools, improving operational efficiency.
  • Established new partnerships for enhanced industry reach.
  • Instituted measures for risk management, providing a stable operating environment for the firm.
  • Retained specialist knowledge to offer clients expert case guidance and management.
  • Represented clients in pre-litigation cases according to current regulations.

Education

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EY Academy

Skills

IFRS and applied accounting
Strategic planning
Risk management
Audit and assurance
Data analytics
Emerging technologies and AI

Resource Management

Pricing & Negotiations

Knowledge of regulatory standards

Leadership excellence

Staff training

Financial planning

Finance management

Languages

English
Fluent
Urdu
Native

Timeline

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Partner - Audit and Assurance

EY

EY Academy
Sarfaraz Ahmad