Experience

BDO Jawad Habib

• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Audit Manager

  • Nov 2009 - Present

  I am responsible for the management and execution of audits (external and internal), tax, accounting and payroll services of BDO Qatar. Most of the clients are construction, engineering, manufacturing, trading and service companies as well as government agencies. I also supervises 25 professional and administration staffs to perform and conduct audits for the purpose of expressing an opinion on the financial statements, preparation of tax returns and various consulting services. Scope of work performed entails the application of IFRS, and Corporate and Tax regulations. In addition, I visit prospective clients to present BDO services, submit proposal, negotiate fees and determine scope of work with client. Major Accomplishments -- Won audit for 144 independent schools in Qatar. Helped to increase client base and fees of BDO. Provided ISA and IFRS training to auditors. Implemented e-audit tool. Sit as member of audit committee of BDO Bahrain, Oman and Qatar. Show less



KPMG Philippines

• Philippines

• Director

  • Jun 1998 - Oct 2009

  Worked as associate auditor and promoted to Director in July 2009. As Director (or managerial position), I am responsible for the management and execution of audits of all insurance and several financial service companies; directs the audits of all clients in KPMG Subic Branch; manages the audit of several Japanese companies, manufacturing, trading and service companies; and supervises 30 professional staffs.Scope of work performed entails the application of IFRS, Corporate and Tax regulations, and US GAAP. In addition, I was also asked to obtain new client for the firm; involved in conducting risk management review; and provided trainings to professional staff. Show less



Agilent Technologies

• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Financial Consultant

  • Oct 2003 - Sep 2004

  My responsibilities includes review of financial information, reports and general ledger produced by Accounts Department located in Malaysia. I am also responsible for: Assists the Finance Controller in Singapore in reviewing policies and procedures and providing matters for improvement for subsidiaries in Asia. Laises with external auditors for Philippines for the statutory audit of financial statements as well as preparation of annual income tax return; and prepares monthly government requirements Assists the Country Manager in the preparation and bidding requirements. Implemented the transfer of assets, liabilities and contracts of the Company during the closure process.; Collected most receivables and negotiated to transfer work contracts. Show less



Prudentialife Plans

• Philippines

• Accountant

  • Dec 1996 - Jan 1998

  Worked as accountant to Prudentialife which include accounts of 2 subsidiaries. Works independently and reports directly to the Finance Controller. For Prudentialife, Reviews premium collection and revenues of insurance contracts For subsidiaries Prepare and issuance of the company's monthly and annual financial statements; Performs day-to-day accounting operations, annual budget preparation, payroll, billing and taxation Liaises with external auditors on the annual examination of the books and accounts. Ensures that the company complies with local tax regulations and that all filings are handled on a timely basis. Major Accomplishments -- Improved reconciliation statements with insurance policyholders. Show less