Abubakar Siddique
Assistant Manager @KPMG UK
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WORK HISTORY
Assistant Manager @KPMG UK
London, GB
This Role includes the following responsibilities:• Project manage my portfolio of clients, including FTSE 250 listed and private entities from planning to completion. • Lead multi-location teams, using my team and relationship management skills to ensure delivery of high-quality audit work while reporting to engagement directors and partners.• Lead on the completion of areas of complex and judgmental audit work which included identification of issues, analysis of data and articulation of findings. • Demonstrated the ability to draw informed conclusions and provided visible challenge during the audit.• Managed the financial and resource aspects of Audit engagements, demonstrating a commercial approach throughout engagements I worked on.• Supported my team’s technical and personal development by identifying where they required further support, coached them with purpose, being present with the team and openly communicating expectations.• Brought a positive contribution to the business unit in my role as a business unit quality champion, ensuring any development in the accounting and auditing standards to make sure the quality of engagements.• Delivered comprehensive training sessions on the latest audit risk and quality bulletin to a diverse audience.• Effectively managed budgeting for all engagements, skillfully negotiating significant overruns with clients in multiple instances.• Extensive demonstrated experience in carrying out audit engagements in accordance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and interpretation & application of Financial Accounting and Reporting Standards including International Accounting Standards (IAS), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and UK GAAPs.• Well versed with advance level usage of audit software (KPMG KCw, KPMG CaseWare), KPMG tools & resources (KPMG KAEG Guide, Alex) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio).
EDUCATION
Punjab College
Intermediate-(HSC I & II), Computational Science
Government ZA
High School Diploma
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
Qualified Chartered Accountant, Accounting and Finance
ICAP
Qualified Chartered Accountant
ABOUT ABUBAKAR SIDDIQUE
A Chartered Accountant with almost 9 years of experience in assurance & related services which includes almost 3 years at KPMG UK and 3+ years at PWC who strives to be part of a progressive organization where his skills, knowledge and experience as a professional may be leveraged towards definitive organizational growth and success with the opportunity to enhance his own competencies to take up upper management roles.
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