1. MOHAMMED YOUNUS SILAT, CPA
512. 203-9315 Austin, Texas mohammedsilat@hotmail.com
FINANCE ▪ ACCOUNTANT ▪ AUDITOR ▪ CONTROLLER
Financial professional with international background that includes auditing and financial management of global
accounts as much as $300M. Background includes instituting major cost saving measures while working in the
military-industrial complex in the Middle East. American Citizen.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TAX EXAMINER, Internal Revenue Service, Austin Texas, 2007-Present
Audited Individual tax returns to determine compliance with applicable federal tax laws checking for errors,
omissions, and inconsistences on a seasonal basis.
INVESTOR / BROKER, Self-Employed, Karachi Pakistan, 2003-2007
Invested in real estate in Pakistan and traded stocks on New York Stock Exchange and the Karachi Stock
Exchange.
AUDITOR / FINANCE MANAGER / CONTROLLER, Xenel Industries, Saudi Arabia, 1983-2003
Provided variety of financial services for several companies within the Xenel Industries conglomerate. Managed
budgets as large as $300M.
• Performed periodic audits and quality control inspection for various projects of Saudi Services and
Operating Co. Ltd (Joint venture partnership with Boeing Services, Intl., Bechtel Corporation, and
Resource Science Ltd. Of Saudi Arabia), Xenel Maintenance Ltd., Al Karam Al Arabia in various cities in
the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Ensured company policies and procedures were complied and
that corporate monies were properly accounted for. Composed and distributed letters and reports
detailing problems, findings and concern regarding assignments. Analyzed results. Coordinated annual
audit with external auditors.
• Established internal controls to safeguard company assets and participated in formulating company
policies.
• Participated in bidding process for new projects.
• Provided banking facilities to all the companies, including project financing, bid bonds, performance
bonds, payment guarantees, discounting of government bonds; monitored progress payments with
Ministry of Defense, Presidency of Civil Aviation, Ministry of Health and other clients.
• Reviewed budget, monthly financial reports and monthly project cost reports, plus filing of Zakat tax
returns’ determining insurance requirements and negotiating insurance contracts.
• Established adequate Inventory and Fixed Assets control.
• Installed MCBA bilingual (English and Arabic) accounting software, including general ledger, accounts
payable and receivable.
• Saved company millions by instituting or negotiating series of cost-cutting measures.
EARLIER EXPERIENCE
FINANCE CONTROLLER, Mat Lo Manufacturing, Inc., Houston Texas
ACCOUNTING MANAGER, Stationers Inc., Houston Texas
ACCOUNTANT, Wasco Bookkeeping Service, Dallas Texas

2. EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting, Weber State University, Ogden Utah
AFFILIATIONS
Texas CPA, Certificate No 38206 American Institute of CPA’s, Member
American Institute of CMA’s, Member Texas Society of CPA’s, Member