
Syed Raza Hassaan Zaidi
@syedrazahassaanzaidi
Audit Associate II at Grant Thornton Pakistan who developed an IFRS 16 vehicle accounting workbook for 700+ vehicles.
What I'm looking for
At Grant Thornton Pakistan, I evaluate controls across procure-to-pay and order-to-cash cycles, prepare IFRS-compliant financial statements, and support audit engagements across textile, automotive, chemical, electrical distribution, and commodity trading sectors. I also developed an Excel workbook to manage the lifecycle of 700+ vehicles, including IFRS 16 lease liability and right-of-use asset calculations.
As a Financial Analyst at KINETIC BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, I analyzed trip, fuel, and maintenance costs to calculate cost per kilometer and support route and pricing decisions. I’m seeking an opportunity in a global audit and assurance practice.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Audit Associate II
Grant Thornton Pakistan
Jul 2026 - Present (4 months)
Evaluated internal controls across procure-to-pay and order-to-cash cycles, performed gap analysis, and suggested improved SOPs. Developed an Excel workbook for IFRS 16 lease accounting and managed client finance functions including payroll and tax compliance.
Audit Associate
Grant Thornton Pakistan
Dec 2024 - Jun 2026 (1 year 6 months)
Performed physical stock counts, reconciled inventory, and investigated variances. Coordinated with statutory auditors and supported timely audit completion.
Financial Analyst
Kinetic Business Solutions
Mar 2024 - Nov 2024 (8 months)
Calculated cost per kilometer for route optimization, performed bank reconciliations, and verified vendor invoices. Analyzed branch-wise fuel consumption and gross profit margins to support management decisions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
ACCA, Accounting
Completed 9 of 12 papers towards the ACCA qualification.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
CA, Accounting
Cleared AFC and CAF level of the CA qualification.
Board of Intermediate Education, Karachi
Intermediate, Pre-Engineering
Completed Intermediate in Pre-Engineering.
ICAP
Hands-on Courses, Professional Development
Completed hands-on courses in Presentation & Personal Effectiveness and MS Office.
University of Karachi
Associate Degree, Commerce
Earned an Associate Degree in Commerce.
Intuit
QuickBooks Online Accountant Certification, Accounting
Certified in QuickBooks Online Accountant.
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