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Rana Suleman

@ranasuleman

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Audit and assurance professional with 3.5+ years leading IFRS-compliant statutory and internal audits.

Pakistan

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What I'm looking for

I seek an audit/assurance role where I can lead complex audits, apply IFRS, mentor teams, and progress toward CA qualification in a collaborative, growth-focused firm.

I am a CA-finalist audit and assurance professional with 3.5+ years at a leading audit firm, delivering statutory and internal audits across manufacturing, FMCG, construction, banking, and non-profits.

I lead and execute engagements from planning to finalization, prepare and review IFRS-compliant financial statements, supervise and coach teams, and engage with senior management and external experts to resolve complex issues. Notable clients include MCB Islamic Bank, TCL Electronics, Gulistan Group and Millac Foods.

I bring strong technical skills in CaseWare, QuickBooks, Zoho and Zero, Microsoft Office and Power BI, supported by certifications in Data Analytics and ICAP professional programs; I have 5 Papers passed of CA Finals - 3 papers remaining (result awaiting).

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Audit Associate

Current

Malik Haroon Ahmed & Co Chartered Accountants

Dec 2024 - Present (8 months)

Lead assurance engagements from planning to finalization under ISAs and local regulations, delivering timely statutory and IFRS-compliant financial statements for clients across banking, manufacturing, FMCG, construction, and food sectors. Supervise and coach audit teams and coordinate with EQCR and external experts to resolve complex issues.

IFRS International Standards On Auditing Financial Statement Preparation Client Engagement Team Leadership Quality Control

External Audit Associate

Malik Haroon Ahmed & Co Chartered Accountants

Dec 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year)

Executed external audit procedures and risk assessments, prepared audit documentation and financial reports in compliance with IFRS and local regulations for corporate clients. Coordinated with senior managers and external specialists to address audit findings and ensure timely completion of deliverables.

External Audit Procedures Risk Assessment IFRS Financial Reporting Time Management

Senior Associate, Internal Audit

Malik Haroon Ahmed & Co Chartered Accountants

Apr 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 8 months)

Planned and conducted internal audit engagements, assessed controls and compliance with regulatory and governance frameworks, and reported findings to senior management. Mentored junior staff and supported quality control and ICAP review processes to improve audit effectiveness.