AFAmmar Farooq
@ammarfarooq
ACCA member with 7+ years in financial services audit.
PakistanWhat I'm looking for
I am an ACCA member with over 7 years of experience in financial services audit and assurance, having worked with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Network firms across the Bahamas, Pakistan, Oman, and the UAE. My expertise lies in supervising, planning, executing, and finalizing external audit engagements, particularly in the banking and financial services sectors.
In my current role as Head of Finance & Operation at CUCINA, I engage clients by providing professional advice and identifying areas for improvement in their business processes. I effectively manage audit processes, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while mentoring junior team members. My commitment to understanding clients' unique needs has allowed me to build strong business relationships and contribute to their success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of Finance & Operation
CUCINA (Kitchen & Interior)
Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Currently leading finance and operations at CUCINA, overseeing financial management and operational efficiency. Responsible for engaging clients, providing strategic advice, and ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
Senior Associate
PwC Bahamas
Jul 2021 - Sep 2023 (2 years 2 months)
Managed audit processes for financial services, focusing on risk assessment and compliance. Led fieldwork, coached junior team members, and ensured timely delivery of audit reports.
Head of Finance & Operation
The Laminate Company
Nov 2020 - Apr 2021 (5 months)
Oversaw finance and operations, ensuring effective management of financial processes and client relations. Focused on improving business processes and operational efficiency.
Senior Associate
PwC Pakistan
Sep 2018 - Oct 2020 (2 years 1 month)
Conducted audits for banking and financial services, managing audit risk and technical accounting issues. Mentored junior staff and maintained communication with engagement leaders.
Associate
PwC Pakistan
Jun 2015 - Sep 2018 (3 years 3 months)
Assisted in audit engagements, focusing on financial services and hospitality sectors. Supported senior associates in managing audit processes and client communications.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Associate Chartered Certified Accountant, Accounting
2021 - 2021
Achieved membership in the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), demonstrating proficiency in financial management and accounting principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
PakistanAuthorized to work in
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