Tanseer Ahmed is applying for a position in the organization. He has over 5 years of experience working as a Chartered Accountant and Manager of Accounts and Finance at SZABIST. He has extensive experience in audit, financial reporting, and advisory engagements across various industries. He is seeking a career opportunity that allows him to utilize his skills and qualifications in a competitive work environment with opportunities for career growth.
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Tanseer Resume
1. TANSEER AHMED
Flat # D-116, 3rd Floor, Tameer
Plaza Upper Gizri, Clifton Karachi,
Pakistan
Cell +92 3002000118
tanseershar@hotmail.com
Dear Sir,
This letter is to introduce myself as a potential candidate for the suitable position in your organization. I am a
Chartered Accountant with a record of outstanding academic and professional performances; having
acquired a diverse and comprehensive professional work experience at SHAHEED ZULFIKAR ALI BHUTTO
INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (SZABIST).
The qualification I have pursued so far has led me to develop analytical abilities and enabled me to provide
value added services at the SZABIST. Working in the organization since May 20 till November 2013
facilitated me with an opportunity of being involved in various special nature advisory engagements,
statutory audits/reviews and agreed upon procedures. Exposure to an extensive spectrum of clients with a
variety of work experience has provided me with an in-depth view of key business processes, risk
management procedures, accounting and internal control systems, corporate governance and regulatory as
well as accounting frameworks for a range of industries. These experiences have not only enriched me
professionally but also equipped me with the traits needed to deal with different situations in an innovative,
effective and efficient manner.
Currently, I am serving as Manager Accounts & Finance in Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science
& Technology (SZABIST). Having served at this position has seasoned my leadership, team management,
organizational and communication skills, while underlining my ability to take initiative and work with a
diverse set of people. Having developed effective interpersonal and presentation skills, I also enjoy working
in team. My performance over the years is representative of my determination, hard work and goal oriented
attitude all of which are essential constituents to the position I hold today.
I look forward to a career opportunity that commensurate with my skills and qualification and can provide
me with a competitive working environment coupled with the opportunity of career growth in the
organization. Please find attached resume which further explains my skills and experience. I would welcome
the opportunity to discuss with you personally, how my qualifications may suit the needs of your
organization.
I would like to thank you for your time and kind consideration, and look forward to a positive response from
your end.
Regards,
Tanseer Ahmed
Enclose: Resume,
2. TANSEER AHMED
ADDRESS: Flat No. D-116, 3rd Floor Tameer Plaza Upper Gizri, Clifton Karachi
Contact- Mobile:+92 3002000118|Email: tanseershar@hotmail.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Gain valuable experience and challenging position with an aim to add value and meet the organization’s expectation by enhancing
ethical and competency standards in client services while constantly availing opportunities to learn, excel and grow.
SCHOLASTICS
Particulars Institute Year Achievements
Chartered Accountant Institute of Chartered Accountants of
Pakistan (ICAP)
June 2016 Articles completed
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) Shah Abdul Latif University 2009 2nd Division
Intermediate Bahria Foundation college Khairpur August 2003 –
June 2005
Secured 77%
Matriculation Govt. High School Mehar Veesar August 2001 –
June 2003
Secured 73%
WORK EXPERIENCE – Audit Firm
SZABIST June 2014 till date
SZABIST (JUNE 2014-TILL DATE)
Collating, preparing and interpreting reports, budgets, accounts, commentaries and financial statements
Undertaking strategic analysis and assisting with strategic planning
Producing long-term business plans
Undertaking research into fees structure of competitors and factors affecting performance of the University
Controlling income, cash flow and expenditure
Managing budgets of Head Office and Allied Campuses
Developing and managing financial systems/models carried through IT Department
Carrying out business modeling and risk assessments of various units/campuses
Supervising staff in terms of income tax, fees reconciliation, payment process and
Liaising with managerial staff and other colleagues for better team work
Ensure that all statutory requirements of the organization are met including Charitable Status, Withholding Tax
Payments , Income Tax, Goods and Services Tax, Annual Income Tax Return filing with FBR
Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable,
credit control, and petty cash
Reconcile bank and investment accounts
Manage the acquisition of capital assets and ensure that assets are properly recorded, amortized, and disposed of as
appropriate
Oversee all payroll functions to ensure that employees are paid in a timely and accurate manner
Negotiate and manage the employee insurance and benefits plans
Process and submit statutory and benefits remittances on time
Monitor risk management policies and procedures to ensure that program and organizational risks are minimized
Advise the organization's leadership on appropriate insurance coverage for the organization and the Board of
Trustees
Maximize income where possible and appropriate
Negotiate with Bank for lines of credit or other financial services as required and appropriate
Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting
Prepare all supporting information for the annual audit and liaise with the Board's Audit Committee and the
external auditors as necessary
3. The experience at the RACO has enabled me to develop an understanding of internal operations and regulatory environment of
financial services sector and key business processes, the accounting and internal control systems of manufacturing concerns and service
providers. Following are the most significant clients in various sectors and related engagements that have contributed to my professional
growth:
ASSURANCE ENGAGEMENTS
Energy Sector Hyderabad Electric Supply Company
Sukkur Electric Supply Company
As a senior member of the audit team of the local power distribution companies, my key responsibilities included:
Understanding and verification of sales and receivables, recording and provisioning of stock valuationsand property plant
and equipment (revaluation surplus).
Preparation of management letters
Ensuring compliance with power tariff guidelinesby NEPRA
Preparation of Financial Statementsof the abovementioned client
Financial
Services –
Brokerage house
AKD Securities Limited
AKD Commodities (Pvt.)Limited
During annual statutory auditsof afore-mentioned clients, I gained in-depth understanding of workingof brokerage industry.
Areas of my responsibility included:
End-to-end engagement management of the company’s audit as teamleader
Verification of Brokerage Income, Investments, and Receivables
Verified provisions made, and to be made in the financial statements
Assisting in preparation of financial statements and review of compliance with the requirements of the Prudential
Regulationsissued by the Securitiesand Exchange Commission of Pakistan.
Manufacturing
concerns
Textile Industry
Jubilee Spinning& WeavingMills Limited
Amin Fabrics Limited
Mehran Metals & Containers Limited
Construction Industry
Railway Corporation Of Pakistan Limited
I was involved in annual statutory auditsof aforementioned manufacturingconcerns as part of well experienced and technically
sound teams. Key areas of my responsibilities included planning the audit engagements including preparation of Business
Analysis Framework, identification of Key Risksand planning their responses, responding to fraud considerations, scheduling
tasks and reassessing the need to modify planned audit procedures throughout the audit, coverage of revenue and receivable
Cycle and other sales tax related matters; verification of tax in accordance with Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 and confirmation
that financial statements were prepared in accordance with the requirementsof International Financial ReportingStandards
(IFRS) and applicable regulatory and statutory requirements.
I have grown expertise in stock valuation of textile and other manufacturingconcerns; I have an in-depth experience of
Spinning mills, construction contracts and other related regulatory environment.
Life & General
Insurance
Life Insurance - State Life Insurance Corporation
General Insurance- Adamjee Insurance Company Limited
As part of diversely experienced team I wasinvolved in annual statutory auditsand interimreviewsof Adamjee Insurance
Company Limited and statutory audit of State life Insurance. Areas of my responsibility included Stock valuation, Finance
leases, Impairment testing, Investment in Associates and other Investments, Taxation, Reportingof related party
transactions and Segment reporting, Foreign currency transactions, Borrowing from financial institutionsand Liquidity risk.
I was also involved in verifyingwhether the company’s financial statements are prepared in accordance with the IFRS, and
other local lawsand regulatory compliance
Employee Benefit
Funds
SICPA Inks Pakistan (Pvt.)Limited
G & P Coats Pakistan (Pvt.)Limited
AKD Securities Limited
My responsibilities included:
Verification of whether plan assets covered under each plan have been fairly valued, plan obligationsare properly stated and
described, contributionsto the plan were timely received, benefit payments were made in accordance with plan terms,
participant accounts are fairly stated and financial statements present true and fair view of the state of affairs of the plans to its
trustees and beneficiaries.
Oil & Gas Sector Oil & Gas Investments Limited
The Company is a member of the AKD group of companies, one of the well-known businessgroups. It is principally engaged
in the business of exploring, mining, and selling of crude oil and natural gas.
Key areas of focus include:
4. ADVISORY ENGAGEMENTS
Implementation
of Accounting
software
Ansari Sugar Mills Limited
Being a senior member of the team of consultantsengaged by the abovementioned clientsin implementation of accounting
software, my key responsibilities include:
Managing and coordinatingdetailed diagnostic exercises across the client to identify areas of improvement through
implementation of accounting software
Development of Remediation and Project Implementation Plans setting out the work schedule on the basis of gaps
identified during Diagnostic phase, Verification of the SOPs
Conducting Business Line Mapping exercise to identify key accounting requirementsof the clients
Verification of online transactionsand integration of accountingsoftware with POS(point of sale)
Analyzing historical data of operational losses, near misses and operational lapses as part of implementation process
Business Process
Re-engineering
Hyperstar Pakistan
I worked as a team member for providing Business Process Reengineering (BPR) advisory that involved the redesign of business
processes to achieve improvements in critical contemporary measures of performance such as cost, quality, service and speed.
The advisory services provided in this connection mainly included the following:
Documentation of processes and controls and development of “As-Is” business process manuals;
Preparation of “Gap Analysis and Recommendation reports”;
Development of “Recommendations/ Implementation plans and timelines” with key management personnel; and
Monitoring performance against benefit realization to ensure changes are adopted and operating effectively
Business Process
Improvement
Ideas recycling
The project’sscope involved understanding and documentation of existingorganizational structure and processes,
benchmarking them with industry/ international best practicesand collating a detailed manual thoroughly covering revised
procedures/ processes, reporting structures, terms of reference, etc. My contribution as an Associate Consultant on the project
included:
Developing Terms of Reference (ToRs) and Job Descriptions (JDs) for accounting functions and reviewingthose
developed for strategic planning;
Developing revised organizational structure for finance function, alignment with industry best practices, to improve
efficiency and reduce redundancies; and
Evolvinga comprehensive and robust on-going Know-Your-Customer (KYC)/ Customer Due-diligence (CDD) and
correction of chart of accounts, and preparation of budgeted financial statements and cash flow forecasts.
INTERNAL AUDIT
Management
advisory and
reporting
Safeway Funds
As a senior member of teamfor this first engagement of the newly formed line of service I wasresponsible to conduct critical
review of UnderwritingCycle of the company. Tasks involved include review of underwritingmanuals; walkthrough of
underwritingprocedure; verification of policies, accompanying documents and endorsements in policies; recalculation of gross
profits, verification of payroll and HR function.
Monitoring and verification of internal controls to ascertain the effectiveness and implementation of such controls, verification
of online services and financial impact of online services and timeliness and accuracy of recording of sales and other
transactions on integrated automated system and prepared a detailed report on analysis of control weakness in the work
environment and also information system.
PERSONAL DETAILS IT PROFICIENCY / SKILLS EXTRA CURRICULAR
Marital Status Married Certified from renowned NCR- College of emerging
technologies in all components of Microsoft Office, particularly MS
Word, MS Excel, MS Access and MS PowerPoint.
Completed Presentation and SkillstrainingCourse of ICAP
Gained hands-on experience on QuickBooks, Peachtree and Tally
Interested in Cricket
Actively participated in
organizing committee of
various school events.
Captain of school and
Gender Male
Date of birth February 1, 1988
Religion Islam
Nationality Pakistani
Languages English , Urdu,
Guiding the teamin efficient and effective manner
Finalization and preparation of financial statements of the company as per the statutory requirementsand financial
reporting framework as applicable in Pakistan i.e. International Accounting Standards and International Financial
Reporting Standards.
Key work focus areas were Compliance with concession agreements, Trade debts and volatility of company’s sales
due to fluctuation in dollar rates, Capitalization of expenses on new projects as per IFRS 6, Taxation, A wide variety
of Non-Current assets etc
Real Estate
Businesses
AKD Capital Limited
The company is involved in real estate businesses and other real estate ventures
Key areas of Focus during this engagement were
Related party transactions
Loans and other receivables
Mark-up and compliance with bank covenants
Investment in real estate projects
5. Sindhi during various engagements.
Completed 90-hour Course of Computer Practical Training (CCPT)
recommended by the Institute of Chartered Accountantsof Pakistan.
college cricket team.
Member of Chartered
Accountants Students’
Association
Geographical
Preference
Resident of
Karachi. Willingto
relocate and can
travel for official
assignments
REFERENCES
Will be made available on request.
AVAILABILITY
30 days’ Notice