+966 57 936 2304
Siddiq Ullah
[email protected]
www.linkedin.com/in/siddiq-ullah-
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Senior Accountant (ACCA Finalist) with 6+ years of experience in UK and GCC accounting environments.
Expertise in IFRS-compliant financial reporting, VAT compliance (HMRC & ZATCA-ready), budgeting,
payroll, and full-cycle accounting operations. Proven ability to manage multi-entity portfolios,
strengthen internal controls, and deliver audit-ready financial statements that support strategic business
decisions.
Iqama : Transferable Joining : Available for immediate joining
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Accountant
Tax Focus Accountancy Ltd – Peshawar (UK Based)
MARCH 2022 – MAY 2025
? Produced and finalized statutory and management financial statements for 60+ UK limited
companies, ensuring full IFRS/GAAP compliance and audit readiness.
? Ensured strict adherence to IFRS standards by reviewing financial treatments and validating
reporting accuracy.
? Directed budgeting and forecasting processes, conducted in-depth variance analysis, and
delivered strategic financial insights to senior management to support decision-making.
? Administered end-to-end VAT return preparation and submission, ensuring 100% on-time
compliance and zero penalties; well-versed in adapting processes to ZATCA requirements.
? Supervised full-cycle Accounts Payable and Receivable operations, strengthened reconciliation
controls, and enhanced collection efficiency to reduce outstanding balances.
? Administered monthly payroll operations using MoneySoft Payroll Manager, ensuring accurate
salary calculations, statutory deductions, and timely RTI submissions.
? Managed and controlled financial records within Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks, ensuring data
integrity, audit trail accuracy, and compliance with internal control standards.
? Reviewed and posted complex journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries to maintain
general ledger accuracy and compliance with accrual accounting principles.
? Strengthened internal control procedures to enhance financial accuracy and mitigate reporting
risks.
? Led month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely reporting within strict
deadlines.
Accountant
MTSA – Accountancy Ltd, Peshawar (UK Based)
AUGUST 2020 – FEBRUARY 2022
? Produced monthly management accounts, including Profit & Loss statements and Balance
Sheets, ensuring full compliance with UK accounting standards and reporting accuracy.
? Performed detailed bank reconciliations, investigated discrepancies, and implemented
corrective adjustments to maintain ledger integrity.
? Supported VAT compliance and HMRC regulatory requirements by preparing schedules and
validating supporting documentation.
? Strengthened internal audit readiness by organizing financial records and ensuring proper
documentation standards.
? Performed bookkeeping using Xero and Sage; trained junior staff on accounting procedures.
Account Assistant
Flytex Lubricant Industry LLC – Ajman, UAE
JUNE 2018 – JULY 2020
? Recorded and monitored daily financial transactions, including invoices, receipts, payments, and
journal entries, ensuring accurate ledger maintenance.
? Administered vendor payment processing and customer collections while maintaining up-to-
date accounts payable and receivable records.
? Assisted in month-end closing activities, including reconciliations and supporting schedules
preparation.
? Verified supporting documentation and ensured compliance with company policies and financial
procedures.
? Coordinated with suppliers and customers to resolve payment discrepancies and maintain
professional financial relationships.
EDUCATION
SOCPA
? Eligible
ACCA Finalist
? Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
University of Peshawar – 2014
Diploma in Commerce (D.Com)
Technical Board Peshawar – 2012
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
? ACCA Accounting Qualification
? QuickBooks Online Certified
? Xero Advisor Certified
Core Competencies
? Financial Reporting & General Ledger Management (IFRS/GAAP)
? Multi-entity Accounting & Consolidation
? VAT Compliance & Regulatory Reporting (HMRC & ZATCA)
? Budgeting, Forecasting & Variance Analysis
? Payroll Administration & Statutory Compliance
? Accounts Payable & Receivable Optimization
? Bank Reconciliation & Ledger Management
? Internal Controls & Audit Preparation
? ERP & Cloud Accounting Systems
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TECHNICAL SKILLS
? Accounting Software: Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, CCH
? Financial Reporting: IFRS, GAAP
? Payroll Systems: MoneySoft Payroll Manager
? Tax & Compliance: VAT Returns, HMRC Regulations, ZATCA Exposure
? Microsoft Excel: Advanced (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Financial Analysis)
? VAT Registration & Deregistration
PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES
? Strong analytical mindset with ability to interpret complex financial data
? High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting
? Effective stakeholder communication across management and clients
? Ability to manage multiple priorities under strict reporting deadlines
? Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capability
LANGUAGES
? English: Fluent
? Arabic: Beginner
? Urdu: Native
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