Rizwan Ali, CPA, CGA - FCCA

Senior Auditor at Levy Pilotte LLP
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, CA
Languages
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency
  • Urdu Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Punjabi Limited working proficiency
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Stephanie Pacheco, CPA auditor

I have worked alongside Rizwan for 2 years. He is extremely knowledgeable in both audit and tax and he has the ability to handle multiple projects with ease. He also never hesitates to lend a helping hand to his team members, increasing the overall productivity of our firm.

Bouthaïna Elleuch

J’ai eu le plaisir de travailler avec Rizwan pendant presque un an. Son dévouement, son professionnalisme et son esprit d’équipe en font un partenaire et un collaborateur hors pair.

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Credentials

  • ACCA
    ACCA
    Dec, 2011
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Levy Pilotte LLP
    • Canada
    • Accounting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Auditor
      • Feb 2018 - Present

      • Audit and review engagements of (SME) corporations, groups and consolidated financial statements.• Notice to reader and compilation assignments for (SME) corporations• Preparation of projected financial statements.• Preparation of financial statements and consolidated financial statements.• Assisting staff in bookkeeping services to (SME) corporations.• Analysis of financial information for clients and providing reasoning on variances.• Preparation of tax return for individuals, Estate and Trusts.• Preparation of income tax return for (SME) corporations.• Performing due diligence assignments. • Successfully completed assignments within allocated time and budget. • Communication with government authorities to follow up on files.• Performing other assigned tasks.

  • SAT Canada
    • Canada
    • Accounting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Accountant
      • Jan 2016 - Feb 2018

      • Providing bookkeeping services to (SME) corporations and sole proprietors.• Preparation of financial statements and analysis of financial information for clients.• Filling GST/HST/QST return, processing payroll (DAS) for (SME) corporations and sole proprietors• Filling tax return for (SME) corporations and personal tax by using DT Max.• Communication with government authorities to follow up on files.• Preparation of projected financial information for clients.• Preparation of compilation reports for clients.• Assisting clients in completing review engagement and notice to reader assignments.• Assisting clients to get audit work done smoothly and within time.• Assisting clients with business startup procedures.• Participating in the office meetings to ensure the implementation of internal controls and better flow of information.

  • Quick Accounting Services Dubai
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Accounting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Accountant
      • Oct 2014 - Jul 2015

      • Assisting clients in clearing accounting back log.• Providing bookkeeping services to the clients.• Preparation of financial statements for clients.• Liaison with external auditors of clients to get audit work done smoothly and within time.• Financial analysis of client’s information, comparing with past performance and providing reasoning for favorable and unfavorable variances.• Reporting directly to partner. • Assisting clients in clearing accounting back log.• Providing bookkeeping services to the clients.• Preparation of financial statements for clients.• Liaison with external auditors of clients to get audit work done smoothly and within time.• Financial analysis of client’s information, comparing with past performance and providing reasoning for favorable and unfavorable variances.• Reporting directly to partner.

  • Saigol and Gulf Ltd. LLC Dubai
    • Account Assistant
      • Aug 2013 - Sep 2014

      • Assist in maintaining Accounts and implementing controls in the organization.• Analyzing financial information on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.• Managing payables, receivables functions and day to day activities in accounts.• Preparation of daily cash flow movement for the higher management.• Liaison with the external auditors. • Assist in maintaining Accounts and implementing controls in the organization.• Analyzing financial information on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.• Managing payables, receivables functions and day to day activities in accounts.• Preparation of daily cash flow movement for the higher management.• Liaison with the external auditors.

  • A. F. Ferguson & Co. (a member firm of the PwC network)
    • Pakistan
    • Accounting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Audit Trainee
      • Feb 2012 - Sep 2012

      • Participated as a team member in the final audit of DG cement company ltd. (cement manufacturing company) and being accountable on multiple tasks such as long term security deposits, advances, yearend cash count and assisted team members in completion of audit work.• Allocated at JK farming ltd. (farming company), PASSCO ltd. (food security and reserve stock company), Pepsi cola international (Pvt.) ltd. – (snacks division) for yearend inventory count, Non-current assets validation, cash counts in Sindh zone.

  • Riaz and co.
    • Audit Trainee
      • Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

      • Preparation of financial statements.• Evaluating internal controls and information system.• Liaison and effective communication with the clients.• Reporting to senior manager and partner.• Providing guidance to the other staff members.• Reconciling customers, vendor’s ledgers and intercompany balances. • Preparation of financial statements.• Evaluating internal controls and information system.• Liaison and effective communication with the clients.• Reporting to senior manager and partner.• Providing guidance to the other staff members.• Reconciling customers, vendor’s ledgers and intercompany balances.

Education

  • Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)
    CPA, CGA Ontario member
    2018 -
  • ACCA
    ACCA member
    2016 -
  • Oxford Brookes University
    BSc. (Hons) in Applied Accounting
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  • University of the Punjab
    Bachelor of Commerce - B Comm., Accounting and Finance
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