Adeel Akhtar

Adeel Akhtar

Investment Analyst

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  • About me

    Assistant Manager - Taxation at BDO Pakistan

  • Education

    • University of Cambridge

      2009 - 2012
      Ordinary level and Advance level Accounts Economics and Business studies A grade in Economics , Accounts and Business Studies (A-level)

      Ordinary Level

    • Karachi University

      2013 - 2015
      Bachelor in Commerce Financial Accounting, Audit and taxation, Cost management

      Bachelors of Commerce

    • ICAEW

      2016 - 2021
      ICAEW Finalist Auditing
    • Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan

      2012 - 2021
      Accounting and Finance

      CA intermediate

    • ACCA

      2015 - 2019
      Auditing , Financial reporting, Taxation
  • Experience

    • Arif Habib Commodities

      Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
      Investment Analyst

      Following were the roles and responsibilities: 1. Analyzing market position of commodities on timely basis.2. Advisory in relation to investment to clients.3. Reporting market behaviour and variations on timely basis.4. Monitoring Commodities and For Ex for investment purposes.

    • JS Bank

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
      Internal Audit Intern

      Following are the responsibilities and roles:1. Test of Internal controls in accordance of Standard Operating Procedures set by Js Bank Ltd. 2. Compliance with the regulations set by State Bank Of Pakistan.3. Preparation of Audit Report submitted to the responsible personal. 4. Preperation of Working Papers for the purpose of record.

    • BDO Pakistan

      Oct 2016 - now

      In each of my professional roles, I have demonstrated consistent success as forward-thinking professional and dedicated team player:§ Managed, reviewed and finalized direct and indirect taxation engagements in accordance with local taxation laws;§ Communicated expectations and deadlines within team, filing statements under section 165 and 147;§ Developed ability to work in a team and also autonomously when required and have skills of multi- tasking and time management;§ Have conducted audit of various mid-size entities, including finalization of financial statements.§ Assisted clients in preparation of monthly, semi-annually and annual direct and indirect tax statements (tax returns) required to be filed under local laws. Resolved objections raised by the Tax Commissioner using interpretation of laws and rational as per case;§ Conducting tax audits and monitoring engagements from drafting responses to the tax authorities using comprehensive knowledge of tax laws to the finalization of order issued by the Tax Commissioner.§ Liaised with, and developed good working relationships with the client to deliver engagement expectations with the ability to understand the clients’ businesses; Show less Key Achievements:  Managed, reviewed and finalized direct and indirect taxation engagements in accordance with local taxation laws; Communicated expectations and deadlines within team; Developed ability to work in a team and also autonomously when required and have skills of multi- tasking and time management; Have been working on various local and international clients for VAT filing and compliance with the tax authorities with respect to notices under various tax law. Assisted clients in preparation of monthly, semi-annually and annual direct and indirect tax statements (tax returns) required to be filed under local laws. Resolved objections raised by the Tax Commissioner using interpretation of laws and rational as per case; Conducting tax audits and monitoring engagements from drafting responses to the tax authorities using comprehensive knowledge of tax laws to the finalization of order issued by the Tax Commissioner. Liaised with, and developed good working relationships with the client to deliver engagement expectations with the ability to understand the clients’ businesses; Evaluated tax position, identified tax exposures and made appropriate recommendations to the management with respect to compliance. Show less Working in the matters in relation to filling and advisory issues pertaining to Individual and Company Tax matters. The following are the job responsibilities:1. Manual and E-filling of Income Tax return for individual and company as per ordinance.2. Filling and computation of VAT for companies and AOP.3. Providing consultancy services to clients4. Correspondence with FBR to resolve matter of various clients.5. Attend hearings for the resolution of objections by tax authorites Show less

      • Assistant Manager - Taxation

        Oct 2019 - now
      • Senior Tax Associate

        Oct 2017 - Oct 2019
      • Tax Associate

        Oct 2016 - Oct 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ACCA

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Chairman of the Board

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