Muhammad Waqas Akbar

Auditor at UHY James - Audit l Tax l Advisory l Risk l Technology
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, AE

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Experience

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Accounting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Auditor
      • Feb 2023 - Present

    • Pakistan
    • Accounting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Audit Manager
      • Dec 2021 - Jan 2023

      • Managing full audit lifecycle of external audit engagements whilst assisting in the development of junior auditors • Carrying out risk assessment procedures and developing audit plans accordingly • Assisting Partners with the development of internal practice procedures • Assist in business development opportunities with new and existing clients • Counsel, appraise, develop and motivate staff as appropriate • Provide training to junior staff, both on the job and through more formalized training programs • Plan staff assignments in order to give an appropriate spread of experience Show less

    • Pakistan
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior Finance Executive
      • Jun 2020 - Dec 2021

      • Prepare the periodic financial statements and different financial budgets • Prepare forecasted financials and financial analysis • Filing of statutory forms and making compliance with the local regulatory bodies • Processing payroll and other payments with due consideration of withholding • taxes • Coordinate and interact with external parties such as tax consultants, auditors and • bankers • Identification of control weaknesses and provide recommendations to overcome • Prepare the periodic financial statements and different financial budgets • Prepare forecasted financials and financial analysis • Filing of statutory forms and making compliance with the local regulatory bodies • Processing payroll and other payments with due consideration of withholding • taxes • Coordinate and interact with external parties such as tax consultants, auditors and • bankers • Identification of control weaknesses and provide recommendations to overcome

    • United Kingdom
    • Accounting
    • 100 - 200 Employee
      • Jul 2019 - Mar 2020

      Key Responsibilities:• Maintain the financial records of the clients and provide monthly management reports• Processing payrolls, taxes and making other regulatory compliances• Plan audit (risk assessment, materiality, identification of sampling basis and performing suitable audit procedures)• Conduct external audits and timely completion of engagements• Collect and evaluate audit evidence, test assumptions and estimates used by management• Prepare audit working papers• Perform audits of non-financial areas, like Health & Safety and IT• Ensure that the organization is complying with relevant laws and regulations• Ensure that financial statements are prepared in accordance with the AFRS• Prepare audit reports and other deliverables on a timely basis• Archiving the audit deliverables as per the firm’s policy Show less

      • Oct 2018 - Jun 2019

      Key Responsibilities:• Performing audit procedures on the assigned account heads• Carrying out of Test of Controls and Substantive Audit Procedures• Reporting and assisting Senior/Manager

      • Oct 2016 - Sep 2018

      Key Responsibilities:• Complying with the notices received by the Company from SECP • Planning and conducting the meeting of members of the Company and making necessary compliance with the applicable laws • Processing the daily transactions duly considering the applicable policies of the Company• Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements of the Company in accordance with the requirements of management• Filing of monthly and quarterly withholding tax returns of income tax, sales tax and PRA Show less

Education

  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
    Certificate in Accounting and Finance-CAF
    2014 - 2016
  • University of the Punjab
    Bachelor of Commerce - B.Com, Accounting and Business/Management
    2011 - 2013

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