I am a highly experienced Accounting and Auditing professional currently seeking opportunities in Saudi Arabia having transferable Iqama.
Profile Summary:
3 years of experience as an Accountant in Saudi Arabia
Strong working knowledge of accounting software systems
Hands-on experience with ZATCA regulations and compliance
15 years of total experience as an External and Internal Auditor
Strong expertise in financial reporting, auditing, and compliance
Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Key Skills:
Financial accounting & reporting
MS . Excel
Internal & external auditing
VAT & ZATCA compliance
Accounting software proficiency
Budgeting and financial analysis
I am committed to delivering accurate financial management and ensuring full regulatory compliance.
Availability: Immediate
Contact: 0538311961
Please reach out for further details or interview opportunities.
Open to suitable accounting and auditing roles across Saudi Arabia.
NOUMAN SHAFQAT
Certificate in Accounting & Finance (CAF) Senior Finance & Audit Professional
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 053-8311961 [email protected] LinkedIn Profile Link
Iqama Status: Transferable SOCPA Eligible
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven Certificate in Accounting & Finance (CAF) and SOCPA-eligible finance professional with 15+ years
of progressive experience in accounting, internal auditing, financial analysis, and VAT compliance across
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Proven track record managing full-cycle accounting operations, conducting risk-based
audits, and delivering actionable financial insights to senior management. Expert in IFRS-compliant financial
reporting, ZATCA VAT return filing, inventory control, variance analysis, and ERP systems including Zoho Books,
Xero, OOYOD, Tally Prime, and PACT ERP. Adept at working in construction, logistics, trading, and
manufacturing sectors.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Accounting & Financial Reporting • Internal Audit & Risk Assessment • VAT / ZATCA Compliance • IFRS / Saudi
GAAP • Accounts Payable / Receivable • Bank Reconciliation • Budgeting & Forecasting • Variance Analysis •
Inventory Management & Physical Audits • Month-End & Year-End Close • ERP Systems (Zoho, Xero, OOYOD,
Tally Prime, PACT) • MS Excel (Advanced)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Accountant Art Platform Contracting Establishment, KSA 2025 – Present
• Prepare and manage project-level budgets, tracking actual vs. budgeted costs with monthly variance
reports
• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements compliant with accounting standards
• Manage full accounts payable cycle: payments to subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors for materials,
labor, and services
• Issue progress-based invoices to clients and manage accounts receivable follow-up
• File quarterly VAT returns in compliance with ZATCA regulations
• Coordinate internal and external audit preparation, ensuring financial records are accurate and audit-ready
• Utilize Zoho Books and ERP software to manage accounts, track expenses, and generate management
reports
Accountant Green Tower Emirates Trading, KSA 2024 – 2025
• Monitored and reconciled all incoming and outgoing payments (accounts receivable and accounts payable)
against the general ledger
• Managed month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
• Prepared financial reports and supported external audit processes with documentation and schedules
• Conducted budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; reported findings to management
• Performed cycle counting and physical inventory audits, maintaining accurate stock records
• Organized import documentation including customs declarations, invoices, and packing lists to ensure
regulatory compliance
Accounting & Audit Manager Safe Ways For Logistics, KSA 2023 – 2024
• Managed all daily accounting operations across multiple entities, overseeing a team of junior accountants
• Oversaw financial closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
• Prepared and analyzed financial reports, providing variance analysis and commentary to senior
management
• Managed the annual budgeting and forecasting cycle, monitoring performance against targets
• Implemented and improved accounting policies and internal control frameworks to strengthen financial
governance
Assistant Manager – Internal Audit Proton Pakistan, PK 2022 – 2023
• Conducted risk assessments to identify high-risk areas and focus audit resources accordingly
• Collaborated with the Audit Manager to develop annual audit plans, objectives, and specific audit programs
for evaluating internal controls
• Led day-to-day audit fieldwork execution in accordance with professional standards and within established
timelines
• Reported audit findings with actionable recommendations to management, tracking remediation progress
Internal Auditor Daewoo Pak Motors, PK 2013 – 2022
• Monitored emerging trends and technologies relevant to audit areas, continuously updating audit
procedures
• Tested design and operational effectiveness of internal controls through walk-throughs of complex business
processes
• Verified compliance with company policies by auditing stores, warehouses, and operational units
• Reviewed daily operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, letters of credit, cash receipts,
general ledger, payroll, and utilities
Senior Auditor Faruq Ali and Co., PK 2009 – 2013
• Engaged in statutory audits of media and manufacturing sector clients as engagement senior and audit
supervisor
• Performed substantive audit procedures on key financial areas including revenue recognition and cost of
goods sold
• Assisted clients in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS and applicable local laws
• Supervised junior audit staff, reviewed