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ABDUL MANNAN JAVED ACCA
Senior Accountants
Harlow
Summary
ACCA-qualified finance professional with seven years of progressive experience in Assurance, Tax, and Advisory services. Proven expertise in managing audits, financial reporting, tax compliance, and business advisory for clients across manufacturing, trading, and e-commerce (Amazon) sectors. Adept in IFRS, internal controls, and financial modeling. Now seeking an opportunity in a dynamic organization to contribute to business performance and strategic financial goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4046
4046
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Senior Accountant
Ahmed & Co Accountants Ltd
London, England
01.2024 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with IFRS/GAAP
- Oversee general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and VAT submissions
- Lead AP/AR processes and liaise with tax authorities for audits
- Supervise junior accountants and ensure compliance with internal controls
- Use QuickBooks and Xero for financial reporting and analysis
- Prepare and submit VAT returns and ensure HMRC compliance
- Handle self-assessment tax return preparation for individual clients
- Prepare and submit year-end accounts for limited companies
- Perform reconciliations and review ledgers to ensure accuracy for tax computations
Accountant Assistant
Silver Arc Chartered Certified Accountants and Registered Auditors
London, England
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Prepared and filed tax returns for individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.
- Proficient in using Xero software for streamlined bookkeeping processes, including bank reconciliations, invoicing, and expense tracking.
- Utilized Dext (formerly Receipt Bank) for efficient and accurate data entry, reducing manual efforts and increasing productivity.
- Finalized accounts using Excel spreadsheets, performing reconciliations, creating financial statements, and analyzing financial data.
- Collaborated with clients to provide financial advice, resolve accounting discrepancies, and optimize their financial operations.
- Utilized QuickBooks software for maintaining accurate financial records and managing day-to-day bookkeeping tasks.
- Answered phone calls regarding financial matters such as payments due.
- Composed business correspondence and official documents to assist accounting staff.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive financial data, adhering to company policies and industry best practices.
Building Eworld Private Limited
06.2020 - 11.2022
- Company Overview: (TURNING YOUR PROFITS INTO VISION)
- Conducted financial modeling to assess investment opportunities, analyze potential returns, and determine payback periods for projects and initiatives.
- Prepared detailed investment feasibility reports, evaluating the financial viability and potential risks associated with business ventures.
- Audited advertising spending on Amazon accounts, identifying cost-saving opportunities, optimizing campaigns, and maximizing return on investment.
- Advised Amazon sellers on brand building strategies, including product positioning, marketing campaigns, and customer engagement, to enhance brand visibility and increase sales.
- Managed investment portfolios for Amazon sellers, analyzing market trends, monitoring performance, and making informed investment decisions.
- Assisted clients in developing business plans and financial forecasts to support growth and expansion initiatives.
- Conducted financial analysis and performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implement cost-saving measures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to provide strategic financial guidance, ensuring alignment between financial objectives and business goals.
- Provided comprehensive tax services to Amazon sellers, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, maximizing deductions, and optimizing tax strategies.
- (TURNING YOUR PROFITS INTO VISION)
Audit Supervisor
Grant Thornton Anjum Rahman Chartered Accountants
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Company Overview: MEMBER FIRM OF GRANT THORNTON INTERNATIONAL
- Coordination with partner to finalize the plan of audit engagements and defining the nature timing and extent of audit procedures according to the understanding of entity, its environment and internal controls and keeping partner update with the progress of audit engagements including considering revising of planned audit procedures if necessary.
- Managing audit teams including planning and allocation of staffs to clients.
- Supervision, review, and finalization of assurance engagements.
- Providing proper guidance and on job training to each staff member and establishing positive working environment by building robust relationship with each staff member.
- Liaison with client’s key management personal such as CFO, Financial Controller or Audit committee on matters relevant to audit completion to ensure smooth completion of audit with solid client relationship.
- Assisting clients in preparation of financial statements in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework including compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and local corporate laws and directives of regulatory authorities.
- Consultation on contentious matters with experts such as lawyers, tax advisors, valuation experts, actuaries, and IT consultants.
- Ensuring timely completion and submission of key deliverables to the client within stipulated deadlines.
- MEMBER FIRM OF GRANT THORNTON INTERNATIONAL
Junaidy Shoaib Asad Chartered Accountants
03.2018 - 06.2019
- Company Overview: INDEPENDENT MEMBER OF MORISON KSI INTERNATIONAL
- I was delivering my services as Audit Supervisor in Business Assurance Service department of Grant Thornton Anjum Rahman Chartered Accountants prior to this role I had worked as Audit Senior, Audit Semi Senior and Audit Junior at Junaidy Shoaib Asad Chartered Accountants (Morison Ksi) while performing these roles my key responsibilities include:
- I was engaged as Audit senior for the annual audit of these clients for year ended 2018 my role as senior was to assist my supervisor in completion of audit on time and assisting my fellow team members on the audit procedures to be performed and the evidences to be obtained in order to express an opinion on financial statements.
- Beside this, I was responsible for communicating with the management on the matters identified during the audit, sort its resolution, and assist the management in preparation of financial statements.
- My deliverables included completed Audit file, BOD Letter, Management Letter, and Draft Audit Report.
- INDEPENDENT MEMBER OF MORISON KSI INTERNATIONAL
Education
Associate Chartered Accountant -
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England And Wales
Associate Chartered Certified Accountant -
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
ACCA12.2019
Foundation in Accountancy - undefined
Skills
QuickBooks
Xero
Dext
Microsoft Excel
Accounting principles
Financial reporting
Auditing standards
IFRS
IAS
Local reporting standards
Business process knowledge
Financial reporting process
Client relationship management
Voyager (GT audit software)
Financial Analysis
Project management
Multi-tasking
Team leading
Accuracy in financial data entry
Organizational skills
Time management
Problem solving
Accounting discrepancies
Microsoft office
Team management
MS office
Microsoft Word
Organization and time management
Verbal communication
Supervision and leadership
Excellent communication
Software
Quicksbook
Dext
Certification
ACCA
Timeline
Senior Accountant
Ahmed & Co Accountants Ltd
01.2024 - Current
Accountant Assistant
Silver Arc Chartered Certified Accountants and Registered Auditors
02.2023 - 09.2023
Building Eworld Private Limited
06.2020 - 11.2022
Audit Supervisor
Grant Thornton Anjum Rahman Chartered Accountants
07.2019 - 05.2020
Junaidy Shoaib Asad Chartered Accountants
03.2018 - 06.2019
Foundation in Accountancy - undefined
Associate Chartered Accountant -
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England And Wales
Associate Chartered Certified Accountant -
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Personal Information
- Passport Number: FZ8671122
- Nationality: Pakistani
- Marital Status: Eu-Settlement Scheme (5-year VISA)