Mudassar Ali
Salford,United Kingdom
Summary
ACCA-qualified accountant with experience in financial reporting, VAT, and management accounting. Recently completed an MBA in the UK and now seeking an accounting role where I may contribute strong analytical skills, accuracy, and a commitment to high-quality financial work.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Accountant
Parkside Hotel Apartments LLC
Dubai, UAE
01.2014 - 01.2021
- Assisted with preparing monthly and annual financial statements under IFRS.
- Supported month-end close activities including journals, accruals, and reconciliations.
- Managed AP/AR processing and updated general ledger entries.
- Performed daily bank reconciliations and resolved discrepancies.
- Handled VAT preparation, review of invoices, and submissions.
- Maintained fixed asset register and depreciation schedules.
- Prepared management reports, variance analysis, and cost summaries.
- Assisted budgeting and forecasting with accurate data inputs.
- Supported auditors with schedules and documentation.
- Processed payroll data, staff expenses, and petty cash transactions.
Audit Trainee
Mudassar Ehtisham & Co Chartered Accountants
Lahore, Pakistan
07.2012 - 12.2013
- Assisted in performing external audit procedures across multiple industries.
- Tested financial controls and reviewed supporting documentation.
- Conducted physical inventory counts and reconciled variances.
- Prepared audit working papers following firm standards.
- Supported senior auditors with fieldwork and audit testing.
- Reviewed client invoices, receipts, ledgers, and bank statements.
- Assisted in preparing draft financial statements and audit reports.
Education
MBA - Leadership, Strategy, Innovation
University of Northampton
UK 05.2021 - 05.2022
ACCA - Accounting & Finance
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
London 01.2010 - 06.2012
Skills
- Financial reporting
- Management accounting
- AP/AR
- Bank reconciliations
- Journal entries
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- VAT preparation
- Fixed assets
- Budgeting support
- Audit documentation
- Software: Excel, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, Oracle Financials, SAP (exposure), Power BI (basic)
- Soft Skills: Attention to detail, analytical thinking, communication, teamwork, problem-solving, adaptability
Websites
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Full UK driving licence
- Eligible to work in the UK
- References available on request
Timeline
MBA - Leadership, Strategy, Innovation
University of Northampton
05.2021 - 05.2022
Senior Accountant
Parkside Hotel Apartments LLC
01.2014 - 01.2021
Audit Trainee
Mudassar Ehtisham & Co Chartered Accountants
07.2012 - 12.2013
ACCA - Accounting & Finance
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
01.2010 - 06.2012