SHEHBAZ AHMED
ABU DHABI,United Arab Emirates
Summary
I am a seasoned audit and assurance professional with approximately 7 years of experience at Big Four firms. My expertise lies in internal controls over financial reporting, group audits, team management, and management reporting. I have successfully managed audits for major clients including Aldar Properties PJSC, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited, Pioneer Health Services, and various private healthcare providers in Pakistan.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Assistant Manager
Deloitte & Touche (M.E.)
Abu Dhabi
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised group audits, including direct supervision and review of component financial information.
- Assisted clients in delivering accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting across the group.
- Supported clients in implementing Internal Control over Financial Reporting based on COSO principles and Abu Dhabi Accountability Authority (ADAA) standards.
- Evaluated internal controls by understanding their design and structure, identifying deficiencies, and providing management with appropriate recommendations.
- Managed job budgets, ensuring completion within the allocated time and timely billing.
- Liaised with engagement partners, managers, and client management, effectively communicating relevant matters to appropriate levels of responsibility.
Assistant manager
Ernst & Young
Islamabad, Pakistan
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Led audit engagements for multinational clients, ensuring compliance with IFRS and GAAP standards.
- Managed and mentored a team of junior auditors, enhancing their technical skills and professional development.
- Conducted risk assessments and implemented audit strategies to identify and mitigate financial discrepancies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive audit reports and recommendations to senior management.
Audit senior
Deloitte & Touche Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan
02.2017 - 04.2021
- Development of overall audit strategy and audit plan involving system reviews, risk analysis and development of audit tests aimed at reducing audit risks and reaching a conclusion thereon.
- Overall job management, audit planning and finalization of audit engagements in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs), International Auditing Standards (ISAs) and local statutes.
Education
Chartered Accountant - Accounting, Audit, Financial Reporting , Income Tax and Corporate Laws.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
Islamabad , Pakistan 02.2014 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Sargodha
Pakistam 01.2017 - 03.2019
Skills
- Proactive initiative taker
- Basic Knowledge and Experience of Oracle and Hyperion tools
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Power BI
- Good in addressing disagreements and finding solutions
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Deloitte & Touche (M.E.)
01.2023 - Current
Assistant manager
Ernst & Young
09.2021 - 08.2022
Audit senior
Deloitte & Touche Pakistan
02.2017 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Sargodha
01.2017 - 03.2019
Chartered Accountant - Accounting, Audit, Financial Reporting , Income Tax and Corporate Laws.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
02.2014 - 06.2022
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