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Mohamad Nifras Mohamad Najeebudeen

Blackburn,United Kingdom

Summary

I am an energetic, motivated, and ambitious professional with a strong background in Forensic Audit and Accounting, having earned an MSc from the University of South Wales. I also hold a BA in International Business and Finance, which enhances my understanding of the global financial landscape. Additionally, I am CIMA part-qualified and currently pursuing the ACCA Applied Skills Level, demonstrating my commitment to continuous professional development in the field of Accounting and Finance.

In my role as Finance Officer at UK Islamic Mission, an organization with over 50 branches, I oversee the financial operations across all branches and assist in the preparation of consolidated statutory accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Finance officer

Uk Islamic Mission
Manchester, United Kingdom
07.2023 - 01.2026
  • Provide comprehensive support to the Head of Finance in financial management, loan reconciliation, and delivering expert accounting advice.
  • Ensure the timely and accurate production of financial reports for management review and external audits.
  • Oversee fund collection processes, issue receipts, and extract financial data from multiple platforms, including WorldPay, Cardsave, Cheque Deposits, and FastPay direct debits.
  • Prepare branch-level accounts and contribute to head office consolidation, ensuring adherence to charity accounting standards (SORP).
  • Process bank deposits, manage sales and purchase invoices, and perform bank reconciliations using Iplicit Cloud Accounting Software.
  • Supervise and review over 120+ bank reconciliations, branch payroll processing, pension declarations, and HMRC submissions.
  • Conduct inter-branch and third-party loan reconciliations, ensuring accurate elimination of intercompany balances.
  • Manage depreciation schedules for freehold and leasehold assets and review valuations for investment properties.
  • Perform intercompany reconciliations to identify and correct duplicate income entries through precise journal postings.
  • Support branches not using Iplicit by converting their financial data into compatible formats and migrating accounts onto the Iplicit platform.
  • Assist the Head of Finance in preparing consolidated statutory accounts and financial statements for audit, ensuring compliance and accuracy

Senior Bookkeeper-Part time

Menam Financial Consulting Ltd
Blackburn, United Kingdom
10.2024 - Current

• Maintain accurate records of clients’ financial transactions, including income, expenses, and payments.

• Reconcile clients’ bank accounts and financial statements to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.

• Assist in calculating and processing payroll for clients, including deductions, taxes, and compliance with statutory requirements.

• Ensure clients’ financial operations comply with relevant regulations and assist with audits or tax filings as needed.

• Provide ongoing support for clients’ financial planning and management, ensuring efficient and transparent accounting practices.

Inventory Audit Specialist

RGIS - UK
Cardiff, United Kingdom
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Report to job locations to physically count inventory using the equipment, with a primary focus on accuracy and speed.
  • Inventory analysis and variance report to client.
  • Additionally, cooperate directly with clients store personnel to meet differing store-specific needs.
  • Routinely check over store areas to ensure work is completed, staying behind to finish any areas which have been missed.

Internal Auditor

Lanka Hospitals PLC
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Participate in regular audit verifications and spot audits related to company operations.
  • Support the Audit Executive in performing various audit engagements in order to analyze the adequacy of internal controls within company operations.
  • Provide significant help and support in the review of company internal controls.
  • Prepare audit reports and submit them on a timely basis.

Accounts Assistant

Evolve Consultants Pvt Ltd
Colombo, Sri Lanka
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • Gained valuable experience in Debtors, Creditors, Payments, Inventory Management, Bank Reconciliation, Sales and Purchase processes.
  • Worked in a computerized environment and is fully conversant with packages, Microsoft Word, Excel and QuickBooks.

Audit Associate

BDO Sri Lanka & Maldives
Colombo, Sri Lanka
09.2017 - 01.2020
  • Performed audit on all departments of the client such as sales, Procurement, Finance, Human resource & Operational etc.
  • Assist in the preparation of the draft audit report.
  • Evaluation of the overall operational & financial system controls to ensure its effectiveness & efficiency.
  • Review & analysis of financial statements & ledgers.
  • Ensure the company is complying with relevant laws & regulations.
  • Reconciliation of bank statements.
  • Physical verification of cash, inventory & fixed assets.
  • Communicate findings & recommendations with Audit Manager and Client.

Education

Master's Degree - Forensic Audit & Accounting

University of South Wales
Pontypridd
09.2021 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - BA - International Business and Finance

University of The West of Scotland
Colombo
09.2017 - 09.2019

CIMA- Management Accounting Part Qualified - Management Accounting

Wisdom Business Academy
Colombo
09.2016 - 09.2019

Skills

  • Iplicit Cloud accounting and QuickBooks
  • Account reconciliation
  • UK tax compliance
  • Financial analysis
  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • Advance Excel

Certification

  • QuickBooks Certified ProAdvisor Present
  • Fellow, Institute of accountants & bookkeepers (IAB ) Present

Timeline

Senior Bookkeeper-Part time

Menam Financial Consulting Ltd
10.2024 - Current

Finance officer

Uk Islamic Mission
07.2023 - 01.2026

Inventory Audit Specialist

RGIS - UK
10.2022 - 07.2023

Master's Degree - Forensic Audit & Accounting

University of South Wales
09.2021 - 09.2022

Internal Auditor

Lanka Hospitals PLC
07.2021 - 10.2021

Accounts Assistant

Evolve Consultants Pvt Ltd
06.2020 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Arts - BA - International Business and Finance

University of The West of Scotland
09.2017 - 09.2019

Audit Associate

BDO Sri Lanka & Maldives
09.2017 - 01.2020

CIMA- Management Accounting Part Qualified - Management Accounting

Wisdom Business Academy
09.2016 - 09.2019
Mohamad Nifras Mohamad Najeebudeen