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Hello everyone! I am registered Tax Agent for Corporate Tax and VAT in UAE from Tax Authority. I'm qualified ACCA, Chartered Management Accountant, Chartered Global Management Accountant from UK, MSC Accounting & Finance, Certified fraud Examiner (USA) and Fellow Cost & Management Accountant. I have 12+ years of Accounts & Finance experience in Manufacturing and Trading Organizations. My latest role is Group Finance Manager. I have hands-on experience of working with Tally, QuickBooks (Desktop), QuickBooks Online, Oracle NetSuite, Peachtree, Microsoft Dynamics, Zoho etc. Strengths are Financial Consultant for ERP, VAT Implementation, monitoring and Compliance, ERP implementation & Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis and Management & Cost Accounting. I can also assist you with any work related to Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint since I'm well-versed in this office software. So, to sum up, I can not only take up your accountancy and bookkeeping related tasks, but can also excel in any writing, proofreading, and editing tasks for your blogs and digital content. Please hit me up for any further discussions you may like to have. I'm available as per your specific needs. Regards, Shahbaz Sarwar

🎯 Looking for a dependable finance expert to optimize your accounting, automate reporting, or create powerful dashboards? You’re in the right place. --- ## 🔑 My Core Expertise Chartered Accountant specialized in **Financial Reporting, AP/AR Management, Financial Modeling, Feasibility Studies, Cash Flow Planning, Dashboarding, Power BI, and Advanced Excel Automations**. --- ## 💼 Why Work With a Chartered Accountant? In a rapidly changing business environment, you need more than basic bookkeeping—you need strategic financial insights. As a Chartered Accountant, I help you stay compliant, informed, and financially strong, enabling smarter decisions at every level of your business. --- ## 🔍 How I Add Value to Your Business ### 📘 Accurate & Compliant Financial Reporting IFRS- and GAAP-based statements that keep you audit-ready and build investor confidence. ### 📊 Insightful Financial Modeling From feasibility studies to valuations and projections, I craft models that drive strategy and growth. ### 💰 Cash Flow Optimization Clear forecasting and liquidity management to support stability and expansion. ### 📈 Interactive Dashboards & Reporting Using Power BI and Excel, I transform raw data into meaningful, action-driven dashboards. ### 🧮 Risk Identification & Internal Controls Proactive risk assessment with practical control frameworks to safeguard your business. ### 🛠️ Automation & Tech Efficiency Experienced with **QuickBooks, Xero, Zoho Books, SAP, Oracle, and Excel**, ensuring streamlined processes and automated reporting systems. --- ## 🤝 Your Trusted Financial Partner With **9+ years of experience**, including **4.5 years at KPMG Pakistan and PwC UK**, I blend technical expertise with real-world business insight. I don’t just prepare reports—I deliver clarity, confidence, and measurable results. --- ## 📩 Let’s Work Together Send me a message to discuss your project. 📞 Open for a discovery call—I’d love to understand your goals.

💼 Accounting, Auditing & Canadian Tax Professional with 10+ Years of Experience 🔍 Key Services Offered: Full-Cycle Bookkeeping: From transaction categorisation and bank/credit card reconciliations to QB cleanups and chart of accounts setup, I provide meticulous bookkeeping services that ensure clarity and accuracy in your financial records. Canadian Tax Preparation: Proficient in preparing T1, T2, T3, T4, T5 and T3010 tax returns using Profile, Taxprep, and Intuit ProTax. I ensure timely and compliant submissions tailored to your specific needs in Canada. Financial Statement Preparation: I prepare financial statements using CaseWare, Quick Books, and Excel, etc, providing you with reliable financial reports that are ready for audit or strategic decision-making. Assurance Engagements & Audit: Experienced in conducting assurance engagements in line with International Standards of Auditing, as well as Canadian and US Auditing Standards, delivering high-quality audit support to enhance your business credibility. Training for CPA Firms: Training and managing accounting resources for CPA firms, optimising workflows, and enabling teams to achieve their potential. Compilation Engagements (Notice to Reader): Preparing compilation financial reports that are compliant and customised to fit your reporting needs. Critical Financial Analysis: Offering in-depth analysis of financial records to help businesses make informed decisions and identify opportunities for growth. 🌟 Why Work With Me? Big 4 Background: My experience at KPMG has equipped me with the skills and discipline needed to ensure exceptional quality in every project. 100% Job Success Score: I have consistently delivered top-rated services, maintaining a 100% job success score and being recognised as a Top Rated freelancer on Upwork. Client-Centric Approach: I take the time to understand your unique needs and provide personalised, effective solutions that are designed to fit your business goals. Multi-Software Proficiency: I am well-versed in QuickBooks (Online), CaseWare, Excel, and other industry-standard tools to deliver accurate and efficient results. 💡 Let’s Get Started! If you’re looking for an accounting partner who can provide comprehensive bookkeeping, tax, and audit support while helping you navigate complex financial challenges, let’s connect. I’m here to help you streamline your accounting processes so you can focus on growing your business. 📌 Click the invite button to get in touch, and let's discuss how I can help your business thrive! Key words: I help Canadian and U.S. businesses, CPA firms, and small business owners with reliable bookkeeping, accounting, tax support, and year-end file preparation. My services include QuickBooks Online bookkeeping, QBO cleanup, catch-up bookkeeping, monthly bookkeeping, bank reconciliation, credit card reconciliation, transaction categorization, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll reconciliation, sales tax support, GST/HST filing support, T2 corporate tax support, financial statement preparation, year-end working papers, monthly close, management reporting, Excel reconciliations, multi-entity bookkeeping, intercompany reconciliations, cloud accounting, and CPA-ready books. I also support CPA firms with compilation engagement files, review engagement working papers, CaseWare working papers, tax preparation support, cleanup projects, and organized year-end documentation for Canadian and U.S. clients.

I'm a Qualified Chartered Accountant and a full time freelancer. I have completed my mandatory training from BDO Ebrahim & Co. Islamabad, one of the leading and most prestigious audit firm in the country. While everyone have their own merits, I think what sets me apart is my ability to work hard and get things done in a given time frame. I will ensure that any work assigned to me gets done to the best of my knowledge, skills, and ability. I have complete fluency in English and I am a very easy person to talk to. I will accept a job or send a request only when I am certain that I will complete that job faultlessly I have a perfectionist personality and you will see that in my work. Feel free to contact me for any inquiry. Thank You!!

⚠️ If your financials are not audit-ready, you are exposed to risk. I’m a Certified Business Accountant and Senior Auditor with 6+ years of experience specializing in audit, assurance, and control-focused financial management. My core strength lies in audit and internal controls, while delivering full-spectrum accounting support with the same level of precision, structure, and compliance. 📊 Audit & Assurance Expertise: ✓ Risk-based External & Internal Audits ✓ Audit Readiness & Financial Statement Review (IFRS / IAS / GAAP) ✓ Internal Control (ICFR) Evaluation, Design & Implementation ✓ Substantive Testing, Analytical Procedures & Variance Analysis ✓ Audit Documentation & Working Papers Preparation ✓ Coordination with External Auditors & Regulatory Requirements 📒 Accounting & Financial Management: ✓ Full-cycle Accounting (AP / AR / GL) ✓ Bank, Cash & Intercompany Reconciliations ✓ Month-End & Year-End Close Processes ✓ Preparation of Financial Statements & Consolidated Reports ✓ Management Reporting ✓ Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning ⚙️Compliance & Process Optimization: ✓ Tax Compliance & Return Support ✓ Payroll Processing & Controls ✓ Fixed Asset Register Management & Depreciation ✓ Process Improvement & SOP Development ✓ Accounting System Setup & Optimization (QuickBooks, Xero, Excel-based systems) ✓ Identification and resolution of financial discrepancies and control gaps I approach every engagement with a structured methodology, professional skepticism, and a strong focus on documentation and audit trails. What sets my work apart: ✓ Audit-level accuracy across all financial processes ✓ Strong internal control mindset, not just bookkeeping ✓ Well-documented, defensible financials ✓ Clear, actionable insights for management ✓ Ability to identify risks before they become problems I don’t just manage accounts; I ensure your financials can stand up to scrutiny. If you need audit support, want to strengthen internal controls, or require reliable, audit-ready financials, LET'S CONNECT 📩 #Accounting #Bookkeeping #FinancialAccounting #FinancialReporting #FinancialStatements #ManagementReporting #FinancialAnalysis #Accountant #VirtualAccountant #AccountingConsultant #FinanceSpecialist #OutsourcedAccounting #AccountsPayable #AccountsReceivable #BankReconciliation #AccountReconciliation #GeneralLedger #JournalEntries #MonthEndClose #YearEndClose #ClosingProcess #Audit #ExternalAudit #InternalAudit #AuditSupport #AssuranceServices #FinancialControls #InternalControls #Compliance #RiskAssessment #IFRS #GAAP #UKAccounting #UKVAT #VATReturns #StatutoryAccounts #ExtendedTrialBalance #USAccounting #TaxPreparationSupport #QuickBooks #QuickBooksOnline #Xero #ZohoBooks #SageAccounting #CloudAccounting #MicrosoftExcel #ExcelExpert #GoogleSheets #SmallBusinessAccounting #SMEAccounting #RemoteAccounting #VirtualBookkeeper #AccountingSoftware

Experienced professional with extensive expertise of Big4 (Deloitte and PwC) in accounting, assurance, and governance, risk, and compliance. Worked across diverse regions, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, China, and Pakistan, with a strong focus on telecom and technology sectors. Successfully collaborated with leading organizations such as STC, e&, Mobily, and China Mobile, providing tailored solutions that drive operational excellence and compliance. 1. Extensive experience of IFRS/US GAAP implementation, finance digital/ AI transformation, climate finance and bookkeeping services. 2. Demonstrated success in internal audits across finance, commercial operations, and network operations, focusing on compliance, operational efficiency, and policy and process standardisation. 3. Adept at conducting Internal Control Reviews (ICR), quality audits, annual risk assessments, and financial reporting audits to ensure accuracy and reliability. 4. Skilled in designing and improving policies and processes as part of management consulting engagements, delivering enhanced controls and risk mitigation strategies.