Adeel Farooque Email & Phone Number

Quality, integrity, ethics, exceptional service: these are some of the key values I believe in and employ in my career as an audit professional. An experienced professional with a background in accounting and audit. Inquisitive by nature, I am always eager to learn new things that pique my interest and apply my knowledge to practical situations. As an internal auditor, I work to providing value and independent advice that assists the business in achieving strategic, operational and compliance objectives. In my background in external audit with a Big 4 firm, I focused on providing high-quality audits in which I was exposed to multiple industry sectors, including but not limited to trading, construction, shipping & logistics, and education. I value hard work and commitment built on teamwork, integrity, respect and due diligence.As a result, I was the lead field auditor on some of my group's largest clients - including one of the largest private schools operator in the world; an industrial corporation listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX); one of the largest retail groups in the region; the largest video games distributor in the region; the largest e-commerce marketplace in the Middle East (subsidiary of Amazon) and others.Maintaining a professional attitude at all times, I pride myself on my ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically. I put in every effort to ensure my clients are on board with what I am saying and try to ensure the solutions I provide are effective and sustainable.Some of the skills I excel at include:• Client Relations• Active listener with strong communication skills• Team-oriented• Tact and diplomacy• Financial Management• Financial Audits & Financial Statements Analysis• Assessment / analysis of Internal Control systems• Identification of control deficiencies• Developing audit strategy• Designing customized audit programs• Analytical and problem solving skills• Execute audits of processes, functions and control activities• Prepare audit reports, including findings and recommendations

Listed skills include Internal Controls, Controls Assessment, Auditing, Financial Audits, and 36 others.

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  Associate Audit Manager

  Canada Life

  Nov 2022 - Present - Toronto, Ontario, Canada