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Zaid Bin Tariq

Zaid Bin Tariq

Senior Audit Associate
Lahore, Punjab

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in statutory audits and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
16
16
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Audit Associate

BDO EBRAHIM & CO
06.2021 - Current


  • Conducted thorough financial statement audits for various industries, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with regulations.
  • Managed multiple concurrent engagements while meeting tight deadlines, demonstrating exceptional time management skills.
  • Mentored junior associates in audit procedures and techniques, fostering a positive learning environment for professional growth.
  • Evaluated internal controls over financial reporting, identifying weaknesses and proposing process improvements to strengthen controls.

Semi Senior Auditor

BDO EBRAHIM & CO
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Led and mentored junior staff, providing guidance and training on audit methodologies and technical standards.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to achieve project objectives and meet tight deadlines.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication and timely delivery of services.
  • Conducted comprehensive audits involving risk assessment, control testing, and substantive procedures.
  • Identified and resolved complex accounting and auditing issues by applying strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant auditing standards and regulatory requirements to maintain the highest level of quality and integrity.

Junior Auditor

BDO EBRAHIM & CO
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Inputting financial data into spreadsheets, or audit software.
  • Analyzing financial data to identify potential issues or discrepancies.
  • Reviewing financial documents, such as invoices, receipts, and bank statements, to verify accuracy and completeness.
  • Testing internal controls to ensure that they are operating effectively and reliance can be taken from control testing.
  • Performing tests on financial transactions and account balances to verify their accuracy and validity.
  • Documenting audit procedures, findings, and conclusions in a clear and concise manner.
  • Assisting senior auditors in planning and executing audit procedures.
  • Learning and applying various audit techniques and methodologies.
  • Asking questions to clarify doubts and gain a better understanding of audit concepts.
  • Following instructions from senior auditors and adhering to audit standards and guidelines.
  • Interacting with client personnel to gather information and answer questions.
  • Following client instructions and requests, within the scope of the audit.

Education

Certificate in Accounting And Finance (CAF) - Chartered Accountancy (CA)

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
03.2016 - Current

FSc -

Forman Christian College
Lahore, PB
08.2013 - 09.2015

SSc - Matriculation

Government High School No. 2
Pasrur, PB
04.2008 - 03.2013

Skills

IFRS ISA APT Next Gen Financial statement audit Financial statement analysis Risk Assessment Internal controls evaluation Microsoft Excel proficiency Attention to details Team Management Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Semi Senior Auditor

BDO EBRAHIM & CO
02.2022 - 01.2023

Junior Auditor

BDO EBRAHIM & CO
06.2021 - 01.2022

Senior Audit Associate

BDO EBRAHIM & CO
06.2021 - Current

Certificate in Accounting And Finance (CAF) - Chartered Accountancy (CA)

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
03.2016 - Current

FSc -

Forman Christian College
08.2013 - 09.2015

SSc - Matriculation

Government High School No. 2
04.2008 - 03.2013

Software

Interpersonal skills

Pressure handling

Languages

Urdu
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Punjabi
Proficient
C2

Interests

Artificial Intelligence

World political dynamics

Industries

Real estate | Food and beverages | Chemical | Plastic Packing | Sugar | Dairy | Education | Research | NPOs  

Zaid Bin TariqSenior Audit Associate