Adil Akhtar, Fcma, Cgma Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

At Pro Tax Accountants, I lead a dynamic online platform dedicated to providing expert tax and accountancy services to clients across the UK. With my background as a CIMA Qualified Accountant, I bring over 19 years of experience to help individuals and businesses navigate the complexities of taxation.Key Responsibilities:Spearhead the development and.

London, United Kingdom

As the CEO of Advantax Accountants LTD, I lead a dedicated team of professionals in providing comprehensive accountancy and taxation services across the UK. With over 19 years of experience as a CIMA Qualified Accountant, I am passionate about delivering tailored solutions that meet our clients' unique financial needs.Key Responsibilities:Oversee all.

London

• A specialist housing association which supports homeless people in their recovery by opening the door to safe housing, drug & alcohol support and physical & mental health care. As an Internal Auditor I have:
• Prepared and presented 5-year rolling Internal Audit Plan, for the approval of the Audit & Risk Committee.
• Planned and delivered financial and operational audits covering a range of services across St Mungo’s within the agreed deadline.
• Issued formal internal Audit Reports with clear audit findings and practical recommendations.
• Devised Risk Map, and supported the development of embedded risk management practice by introducing a Risk Register
• Reported to the quarterly meetings of St Mungo’s Audit & Risk Committee, on the progress against the Internal Audit Plan.

London, United Kingdom

• Audit Commission is an independent body responsible for ensuring that public money is spent economically, efficiently and effectively, to achieve high-quality local services for the public.As an External Auditor I have:
• Conducted Systems and Final Account audits for various Councils, NHS and other Authorities.
• Performed audit procedures, including risk assessments, identified & defined issues, reviewed & analysed audit evidences and documented client processes & procedures.
• Conducted interviews, reviewed documents, developed and administered surveys, composed summary memos, and prepared working papers.
• Identified, developed & documented audit issues & recommendations and operational efficiencies using independent judgement concerning areas being reviewed.
• Communicated the results of audit projects via written reports and oral presentations to the management.

• As an Internal Auditor have I:
• Planned individual audit assignments in accordance with the Annual Audit Plan, with due regard to client availability.
• Undertaken a range of audit assignments unsupervised, including compliance reviews, including visits to Council establishments, and systems based reviews of Council management systems, including follow-up reviews.
• Ensured that each of these assignments are conducted with a risk based approach, in accordance with the professional standards that are defined by, the Audit Manual and ISO9000 accredited procedure Manual.
• Managed own time with regard to assignment allocations and other work/training obligations.
• Identified and reported to Divisional Management any systems weaknesses or other financial issues, which required other, audit work and attention.

• As an Internal Auditor I have:
• Planned audit work so that it is conducted efficiently, within prescribed deadlines and in accordance with agreed priorities.
• Prepared and issued written reports at the conclusion of each audit in accordance with the agreed format and timetable.
• Obtained agreement from management as to the action to be taken, by the responsible officer and the timescale involved
• Maintained a well ordered record of the audit detailing time spent, working method, and clear and concise support for the findings within the audit.
• Developed and maintained productive relationships with business unit, support unit and staff through individual contacts and group meetings

• As an External Auditor I have:
• Conducted audits of Final Accounts, Systems, Housing and Council tax benefits of various County Councils and Authorities.
• Performed audit procedures, including risk assessments, identified & defined issues, reviewed & analysed audit evidences and documented client processes & procedures.
• Conducted interviews, reviewed documents, developed and administered surveys, composed summary memos, and prepared working papers.
• Identified, developed & documented audit issues & recommendations and operational efficiencies using independent judgement concerning areas being reviewed.
• Communicated & assisted in communicating the results of audit projects via written reports and oral presentations to the management.

• As a Senior Internal Auditor I have:
• Supervised audit teams to conduct Operational & Financial audits of all major branches of the bank located across the country
• Prepared audit reports, management letters, audit ratings and assessment summaries of branches for the senior management.
• Evaluated Credit initiation, Documentation, Monitoring and Remedial management processes to identify associated risks.
• Evaluated new products/processes and reviewed policies/manuals to identify associated risks, inefficiencies, conflicts with local laws etc. with recommendations to overcome the identified issues.
• Managed audit teams on a day-to-day basis to ensure that audits progress as planned regarding scope, budget, timetable and quality standards.

• As an Audit Senior I have:
• Planned, documented and reviewed the internal control and accounting systems, prepared system flow charts, designed internal control questionnaires and audit programs.
• Supervised execution of audit field work in accordance with International Standards on Auditing.
• Reviewed financial statements in accordance with International Accounting Standards, GAAP and local laws.
• Reported audit findings through Management Letters.
• Carried out audit assignments in various industrial sectors including, Textile, Information Technology and Power Generation, which has helped develop commercial acumen and gain insight of business processes.

Acma, Management Accounting, Financial Reporting, Econimics

Graduation In Commerce, Advanced Financial Accounting, Business Taxation, Auditing, Cost Accounting, Business Communication