Abdul Hannan Baig
ACCA Member
Address
H # 4, Pehalgam St # 8,
Park Lane, Temple Road,
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan-
WORK EXPERIENCE
KPMG Taseer Hadi & Co Chartered Accountant
Senior Audit Associate, Sep 15–Present
I joined KPMG as an Associate Auditor and working in the Risk Advisory Services (RAS) department of KPMG
Lahore, Pakistan.
• Performed Internal Audit Engagement in Manufacturing, Retail, Education sectors.
• Performed Financial Statements Audits / Reviews
Other special assignments include
• Stock Impairment reviews
• Third Party Validation of public sector
• Independent Procurement Reviews
• Quality Control Review of KPMG Audits
External Audit & Assurance Services
My period in the Audit & Assurance department of KPMG TH afforded me the opportunity of gaining
experience by way of providing the following services to our valued clients:
•Initiating audit engagements from audit planning to finalization along with meetings on work plan,
deadlines and audit methodology to be followed.
• Lead teams on audit engagements on audit clients.
• Finalizing adjusting entries, financial statements and management letters.
• Involvement in meetings with client to ensure smooth, timely and qualitative completion of audit.
• Execution of statutory audits with the help of audit team, preparing key audit documentation / work
papers (leads, interoffice memos, audit documentation) for review by managers.
• Inspecting accounting records and accounting systems to ensure compliance with applicable
financial reporting framework/international financial reporting standards during statutory audits.
• Examining and evaluating financial and information systems, documenting workflows, performing
walkthroughs, testing controls to check system reliability and data integrity.
• Evaluating design effectiveness and operating effectiveness of internal controls over
capital expenditure, payroll, incomes (for banking) & revenue/sales (for manufacturing/service
industries) system and procurement system.
• Performing analytical and substantive procedures to verify sample transactions for audit purposes.
• Proposing adjusting journal entries on the basis of audit findings.
• Review of financial statements and performing analytical reviews
INTERNAL AUDIT ENGAGEMENTS
My key roles and responsibilities are as follows:
• To execute and supervise Internal Audit activities in accordance with the KPMG Internal Audit
Methodology, a risk based approach to Internal Audits and COSO Framework.
• Assist engagement manager in development, updating and finalization of Internal Audit charter,
standards, policies, procedures and manuals of audit clients.
• Prepare and develop audit programs, audit tools and methodology in consultation with Engagement
Manager for key business processes and controls to ensure adequate and comprehensive coverage of
the audit objectives.
• Perform all field work in a competent and professional manner, identifying system control points and
documenting controls in "Process Narrative Document" to map these control activities against the risk in
"Risk and Control Matrix Document".
• Conduct research, analysis & benchmarking for the identification of control weakness or process
improvement opportunities and evidencing them in Working Papers.
• Analyze and appraise evidentiary data as a basis for an informed, objective opinion on the adequacy and
effectiveness of the internal control system and the efficiency of performance of the activities reviewed.
• Based on work performed and conclusion reached, prepare a draft report of audit finding for
presentation to Business / Area Managers and obtaining management comments.
• Compile / draft "Internal Audit Reports" according to the required KPMG standards and "Executive
summaries" along the Annexure" and charts covering key risks, areas of concerns / audit finding and
internal audit activities status
• Perform Follow-up on significant findings from previous audits and prepare quarterly progress reports
on planned audits and implementation of corrective actions for presentation to the Board / Audit
committee.
• Conduct special assignments / Ad-hoc projects / reviews/ fraud investigation as required by the Senior
Managers.
• Maintain audit work papers and sufficient evidence for the reported observations.
• Ensure appropriate Audit technology tools are used to provide the highest level of assurance in an
efficient manner.
• Monitor international developments, emerging trends and best practices in internal auditing and
implement them if applicable.
THIRD PARTY VALIDATION
Third Party Validation of public sector involved the below stated:
• External Grant Audits (Verification of expenses, and compliance with donor requirements, including
generation of final deliverables)
• Institutional Assessments (Process Review, Documentation and Benchmarking, including generation
of final deliverables)
• Grant Management Services (Data review, trend analysis, report generation and fund disbursement
support)
Monarch Traders
Accounts Executive, Feb 12- April 13
My responsibilities included;
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Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents
Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
Preparation of financial and technical proposals in consultation with senior manager to bid for the
tenders.
• Ensuring the technical proposals made is fulfilling the scoring criteria provided in the bidding
document/Request for proposal.
• Attending the pre-bid, bid opening and other negotiating meetings with the manager.
• Preparation of engagement letters, acceptance letter for assignment initiation.
CONTINUED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Trainings provided by KPMG International to worldwide
SUMMARY of SKILLS
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employees for their professional development that include
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KPMG Annual Independence Training
KPMG Risk Management & Information
Technology (Cyber Security, Data Privacy)
KPMG Leadership and Team Management
Skills
KPMG My Professional Development
Program
KPMG training on conflict of interest and
ethics
KPMG Audit methodology
International Financial Reporting Standards
International Standards of Auditing
Time Management
Difficult Interactions
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Excellent time management skills attained
through experience gained from managing work
like submission of deliverables of time bound
assignments.
Multi-tasking skills attained while serving in
KPMG Lahore.
Interpersonal and communication skills attained
through attending the negotiation meetings,
making final presentation on the deliverables to
clients, doing audit assignments.
Superior understanding of accounting principles
and financial management along with strong
analytical skills attained through rigorous ACCA
study and exams.
Obtaining business application skills (like
Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
PERSONAL DETAILS
Attended seminars held by ACCA body on Tax, MS Excel Skills.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
Association of Chartered Certified Accountant
-ACCA Affiliate (2014)
-ACCA Member (2016)
FATHER NAME
Muhammad Anwar Baig
DATE OF BIRTH
April 28, 1990
NATIONALITY
Pakistani
RELIGION
Islam
LANGUAGES
English and Urdu
GENDER
Male
MARITAL STATUS
Single
CLIENTS/INDUSTRY EXPOSURE
ACADEMIC EDUCATION
• Bachelors in Commerce (B.Com) - 2010
University of Punjab, Pakistan.
• F.Sc. (Pre-Medical)- 2008 (Equivalent to A Level)
Govt. College Civil Lines, Lahore, Pakistan.
• Matriculation - 2006 (Equivalent to ‘O’ Level)
Fauji Foundation Higher Secondary School,
Pakistan
Clients
Coca Cola Beverages Limited
Fazal Cloth Mills Ltd.
Peoples Pvt Ltd.
Mayfair & Asian Foods
Aitchison College, Lahore
Lahore University of Management Sciences
Ali Institute of Education
Hotel Crown Plaza
Akhuwat
Punjab Education Endowment Fund
Riaz Bottlers Ltd