Friday, August 22, 2008

All about Irshad Ismail

Hello everybody,




I am Irshad Ismail from Sri Lanka.The world has been bearing me for the past twenty five years.Guess you figured out my age.My alma mater was D.S.Senanayake College where i had my primary and secondary education.I completed my first degree in Accounting and Fianance at the University of Sri Jayawardenepura.Further I am also a passed finalist of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA-UK) and the Association of Accounting Technicians.My first job was at PricewaterhouseCoopers the worlds largest Financial Services firm.I worked as a trainee accountant for a period of one year.I moved to tseyva pte ltd a company headquartered in singapore as an Assisntant Manager for Operations and Finance.

Irshad Ismail's Resume

RESUME: MOHAMED ISMAIL MOHAMED IRSHAD

Address : No.83/6, Dr.Dannister De Silva Mawatha, Borella, Colombo 08.
Tel : 2679609
Mobile : 0722-724132
E-mail : mimirshad@gmail.com




MY CAREER OBJECTIVE

I aspire to become an exceptional professional in the discipline of ACCOUTING & FINANCE in a reputed organization while contributing to other functional areas to achieve goal congruence while obtaining a demanding and a rewarding position and enabling to add value to the organization.


PERSONAL PROFILE

I am an object oriented professional with a proven track record within a short time period. A go getter with the hunger to succeed and achievements, I believe in smart work. Optimistic in everything I do, I have proven to be capable working under trying circumstances successfully. I strongly believe in team work and possess the ability to motivate my team members to get the best to achieve organizations goals.
Further I am a fast learner and have the ability to adapt under dynamic environments and work cultures.



PERSONAL DETAILS


NAME IN FULL : Mohamed Ismail Mohamed Irshad

AGE : 24 Years

GENDER : Male

NATIONALITY : Sri Lankan

CIVIL STATUS : Single

NIC NUMBER : 832121118V

SCHOOL ATTENDED : D.S.Senanayake College, Colombo 07

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS


 Completed the Final Academic Year of a Degree in Accountancy & Finance at the University of Sri Jayawardenepura in June 2008.(Results pending for the final semester)

 Obtained 2 “A” passes & 1 “B” pass at the G.C.E. (A/L) Examination in 2002 in the Commerce Stream, with a Z-Score of 1.8152, ranking 151st in the Colombo District and 386th All-Island. Further Obtained an “A” pass for General English

Received the prize for obtaining the highest marks in Accounting at the Annual prize giving.

 Passed G.C.E. (O/L) Examination in 1999 with 9 Distinctions and a Credit for Social Studies. I obtained Distinctions for English & English Literature.


PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS


 Passed Finalist of The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) U.K.

 Completed the Intermediate Level Examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICASL).

 Passed Finalist of The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT-SL)


OTHER QUALIFICATIONS


 Completed the Diploma In Computer Studies with Distinction at the IDM Institute of Computer Studies (Pvt) Ltd.

 IT Modules done at the University

• Introduction to IT - A
• Computer Software and applications - A
• Computer Based Accounting(SAGE) - A -
• Accounting Information Systems - C +

 Possess a sound knowledge in accounting packages such as SAGE and QuickBooks. Further I also have a reasonable knowledge in peachtree and MYOB as well.




PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND


Trainee Accountant – Assurance Services
PricewaterhouseCoopers Sri Lanka 2006-2007

This position is responsible for providing a wide array of assurance services to clients from Quoted public companies; None quoted public companies, Private limited companies and Non governmental Organizations. The industries in which I provided assurance services are as follows.

• Telecommunication
• Hospital
• Garments
• Industrial goods
• Garments
• Manufacturing
• NGO’s

My responsibilities included the following

• Understanding of the business and the client entity.
• Identifying business processes. Communicating with the client to get a better understanding of the business processes.
• Analysis of other similar entities financial results.
• Assessing the Risk according to the Risk framework.
• Deciding the nature of the audit work based on the initial assessment of the Risk and the entities past track record.
• Communicating with the management and employees of the said organization and gaining an understanding of the processes and information flow.
• Analyzing key ratios of the financial statements presented by the management of the client entity. Identifying deviations from the past years and other competitors.
• Performing preliminary and substantive audit procedures to achieve the ultimate objective.
• Identifying weaknesses and threats that could hamper the entities ability to achieve its objectives.
• Taking appropriate measures to address these concerns.
• Making appropriate recommendations to the management of the client entity to improve processes while minimizing threats and weaknesses.







Assistant Manager Operations
Tseyva Private Limited 2007-2008


The position is responsible for managing operations and finances of the company. The company provides hosted solutions for businesses on a hosted basis. It’s operational since year 2004 and generates over one million US dollars in revenue annually. It’s a registered company in Singapore with its liaison office in Colombo


My responsibilities included the following


• Streamlining the entire accounting function
• Evaluating accounting packages and successfully implementing Quick Books accounting package.
• Overlooking the accounting activities of the accounts executive
• Preparation of Final Accounts and submitting it to Singapore tax authorities via the company secretary in Singapore.
• Preparation of returns pertaining to employees to comply with statutory regulations.
• Liaising with the local and foreign banks to achieve company’s objectives.
• Liaising and communicating with international career partners (Telcos) from countries such as India, Egypt, USA, U.K, Singapore etc to achieve company’s objectives.
• Analyzing solutions profitability and devising strategies to sustain long term profitability of the company.
• Analyzing competitors’ strategies, industry trends, market trends on a routine basis to assist the management to take strategic decisions for the company’s long term growth.
• Conducting monthly strategy meetings to communicate the employees on company’s strategy, its implementation and progress made.
• Assisting the management in recruiting required human resources to accommodate the growth in operations.















REFEREES


1. Mr.Ahamad Farook
CEO,
Tseyva Private Limited,
No 422/3, Galle Road,
Colombo 03,
Sri Lanka.
TEL : +94112679609
Mob : +94777258588
E mail ahamad@tseyva.com


2. Mr.Charith Perera, ACA ( Former manager at PwC Sri Lanka )
Senior Auditor,
Deloitte & Touche (ME)
City tower 2, Suite 1001
Sheikh Zayed road
PO box 4254, Dubai
UAE.
TEl +971 (4) 3313211
Mob +971 504221085
E mail chperera@deloitte.com


I hereby certify that the above mentioned particulars given are true and accurate. In the event of me being called for an interview, I would submit my Original Certificates for your kind persual.



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