Abbas Hamid

Partner at Barson Strategy Group
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Contact Information
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Little Diamond - Herstelling, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, GY
Languages
  • English -

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Credentials

  • Business Writing Fundamentals
    Corporate Finance Institute
    Sep, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Microsoft Word Tutorial
    Corporate Finance Institute
    Sep, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Accounting Fundamentals
    Corporate Finance Institute
    Apr, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Chartered Accountant
    Institute of Chartered Accountants of Guyana
    Jan, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Financial Examiner (CFE)
    Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
    Nov, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
    ACAMS
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Chartered Certified Accountant
    ACCA
    Aug, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
    Coursera
    Aug, 2018
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Partner
      • Jan 2023 - Present

    • Guyana
    • Accounting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Executive Officer
      • Jan 2021 - Present

    • Lecturer
      • Jan 2018 - Present

      As a certified ACCA professional and former lecturer, I have expertise in teaching financial accounting, financial reporting, maintaining financial records, and recording financial transactions. I have effectively trained and educated students on these key areas, providing them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their careers. Through my teaching experience, I have developed strong communication skills, the ability to simplify complex concepts, and a passion for sharing knowledge with others. Show less

    • Accountant
      • Aug 2018 - Jan 2021

      As an accounting professional, I have successfully implemented and managed systems to record and process transactions, while maintaining accurate financial records. My skills include reconciling bank accounts, preparing financial reports and statements, and analyzing financial performance using both quantitative and qualitative data. Additionally, I have experience in implementing and improving internal controls to ensure compliance and minimize risk. As an accounting professional, I have successfully implemented and managed systems to record and process transactions, while maintaining accurate financial records. My skills include reconciling bank accounts, preparing financial reports and statements, and analyzing financial performance using both quantitative and qualitative data. Additionally, I have experience in implementing and improving internal controls to ensure compliance and minimize risk.

    • Legal Assistant to the Director of Public Prosecution
      • Oct 2013 - Jul 2018

      As a legal advisor, I provided expert guidance and counsel to government agencies such as the Guyana Police Force, Guyana Energy Agency, and Guyana Revenue Authority. In addition, I offered crucial support in criminal investigations, including reviewing evidence and making recommendations on criminal charges. I have also been responsible for assessing the sufficiency of depositions to determine if there is enough evidence to indict an accused and stand trial in the High Court. My expertise also extends to reviewing dismissed cases and advising on grounds for appeals. I have represented the Director of Public Prosecution at National Forums and delivered presentations on her behalf. Show less

    • Administrator
      • Dec 2010 - Jun 2012

      As a skilled coordinator, I have successfully managed and coordinated national projects, ensuring their timely completion and adherence to quality standards. Additionally, I have coordinated office activities and operations to ensure smooth and efficient functioning. I am experienced in preparing reports for the Board of Directors as requested, providing accurate and detailed information to aid in decision-making processes. As a skilled coordinator, I have successfully managed and coordinated national projects, ensuring their timely completion and adherence to quality standards. Additionally, I have coordinated office activities and operations to ensure smooth and efficient functioning. I am experienced in preparing reports for the Board of Directors as requested, providing accurate and detailed information to aid in decision-making processes.

    • Teacher
      • Sep 2009 - Aug 2010

      Teaching Math and Science Teaching Math and Science

    • Teacher
      • Sep 2008 - Aug 2009

      Teaching Science and English Teaching Science and English

Education

  • University of Bedfordshire
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
    2023 - 2024
  • University of London
    Master's Professional Accountancy, Accounting and Finance
    2020 - 2022
  • ACCA
    Professional Level, Accounting and Business
    2017 - 2018
  • ACCA
    Advance Diploma in Accounting and Business
    2016 - 2017
  • ACCA
    Diploma in Accounting and Business
    2016 - 2017
  • University of London
    Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law
    2010 - 2013
  • University of Cambridge
    Advance Level, Pyshcology, Sociology & Literature
    2009 - 2010
  • New Amsterdam Secondary
    12 Subjects CSEC, Science
    2002 - 2007

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