Ali Raza

Ali Raza

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  • About me

    Senior Manager Internal Audit | CA | CISA

  • Education

    • University of Karachi

      2010 - 2012
      Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) Business/Commerce, General

      Studied Economics, Business Maths and Stats, Corporate laws and Taxation Laws.

    • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan

      2008 - 2016
      Professional Accounting Affiliate

      Learning at the official accountancy body of Pakistan, and one of the best chartered accountants institute has made me grip Financial reporting, Taxation, Corporate Governance and Auditing Standards

    • Institute of Business Administration

      2018 - 2019
      Diploma in ERP Systems Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management A
    • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan

      2007 - 2018
      Chartered Accountant
  • Experience

    • Munaf Yusuf and co. Chartered Accountants

      May 2010 - Aug 2013
      External Auditor

      My key responsibilities there included:• Leading teams through planning, execution, and completion stages of audit• Supervision, review and finalization of an assurance and other engagements• Specialized in manufacturing: inventory and costing audits• Performing physical stock counts and other test of details• Finalizing external audit draft reports

    • Arthur Lawrence

      Aug 2013 - Jul 2014
      Staff Accountant

      My key responsibilities here included:• Managing the books of accounts of one US and one UK based entities• Assisting clients in preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS & US GAAP• Supervising subordinates who managed books of several SMEs in UK, and US• Managing cash flows and accounts payables • Preparing management deliverables on monthly basis• Coordination with external auditors

    • Marie Stopes International

      Jul 2014 - Dec 2017
      Manager Internal Audit

      My key responsibilities here included• Planning financial, compliance and operational reviews/audits.• Perform audit procedures to verify that controls are effective and efficient• Prepare and present reports that reflect audit’s results and document process

    • Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

      Dec 2017 - Apr 2019
      Manager Accounts and Finance

      • Maintaining books of accounts, investment portfolios, and budgets• Providing financial insight and relevant information to the Board• Presenting consolidated financial statements and budget reports to the Board• Liaise with internal, external auditors and tax consultants• Training and guiding a large team of accountants

    • Careem

      May 2019 - now

      Worked for Careem as SOX Partner, where I was responsible for following tasks• Developing the Enterprise Risk Management• Working with Uber FRM & Accounting for Risk Management and SOX program• Designing and implementation of all Internal Controls over Financial Reporting including IT Dependent Manual Controls, IT Application Controls (ITACs), IT General Controls (ITGCs)• Creating detailed process flowcharts• Training and educating employees on SOX requirements • Liaising with internal and external auditors Show less

      • Senior Manager Internal Audit

        Oct 2021 - now
      • Manager, Financial Risk Management

        May 2019 - Sept 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications