Syed Muhammad Hur Abbas
Naqvi
Mobile +971-55-883-8505
syed_hur@hotmail.com
syedhur1610@gmail.com
To Whom It May Concern:
Dear Sir/Madam,
This letter is to introduce myself for an available position in your organization. My diversified and in-depth
professional work experience at Ernst & Young Ford Rhodes Sidat Hyder (a member firm of
Global) Ernst &Young, Riyadh together with my professional and academic
education (as detailed in my resume) has enabled me to present myself as a potential candidate for a suitable
position in an organization that can fulfill my need for professional development and a suitable career.
I am a Chartered Accountant Finalist and ACCA Finalist from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of
Pakistan and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants respectively and currently I am working as
an Audit Senior in the Assurance & Advisory Business Services (AABS) department of the firm being
associated with this organization for five years, I have had an opportunity of being involved in various
statutory audits / reviews, international assignments, varied special nature engagements and certifications.
My exposure to a wide spectrum of clients with a variety of work experience have provided me with an
extensive and diversified exposure of the key business processes, risk management procedures, accounting
and internal control systems, corporate governance and regulatory as well as accounting framework of an
array of industries. Equally important, it has enriched me professionally and equipped me with the traits
needed to deal with a variety of situations in an innovative, effective and efficient manner.
I am currently seeking job prospects that commensurate with my qualification and work experience, in your
organization. I would welcome the opportunity to further discuss how I can best meet the needs and
expectations of your organization.
Yours Sincerely,
Syed Muhammad Hur Abbas Naqvi
Encls: Resume
SY ED
MUHAMMAD
HUR ABBAS
NAQVI
Mobile
Address
+971-55-883-8505
Apartment # 112, Al Yousuf Plaza,
Amman Street, Near NMC Hospital,
Al Nahda
Dubai
Email
syed_hur@hotmail.com
syedhur1610@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a challenging opportunity to demonstrate my organisational skills and educational background and aim for simultaneous
achievement of corporate and personal goals in a rewarding global organisation offering career growth and professional development.
ACHIEVEMENTS
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Working as an Audit Senior in Ernst & Young Assurance and Advisory Business
Passed Chartered Accountancy intermediate examination
Passed ICAP the mandatory article ship period
Seconded to Ernst & Young Riyadh for 2 months and then 5 months respectively
Satisfied feedback received through “Ernst & Young - My Feedback Centre” from managers
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PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC EDUCATION
Particulars
Chartered Accountancy (CA)
Year
2013
Institute
Status
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP)
CA Finalist
ACCA (10 Paper
Passed &
Remaining 4 Paper
to be Attempted in
December 2013)
Association of Certified
Chartered Accountant (ACCA)
2013
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Bachelor in Commerce
2008
University of Karachi
Passed
Intermediate
2006
Government Science and Commerce College, Gulshan-e-Iqbal –
Karachi
Passed
Matriculation
2004
Frobel Grammar Academy – Karachi
Passed
CORE COMPETENCIES
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Detailed knowledge of IFRS, Corporate laws and Taxation
Practical audit exposure of five years
Experience of working in E&Y Riyadh
Financial analysis/evaluation
Expert in preparing financial statement
 Decision making capacity
 Client relationship management
 A good team leader/member
 Able to handle pressure jobs
 Acquainted with stressful working conditions
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ERNST & YOUNG FORD RHODES SIDAT HYDER, Chartered Accountants- a member firm of
October 2008 to
date
ASSURANCE AND ADVISORY BUSINESS SERVICES (AABS)
Currently, I am working as an Audit Senior at Ernst & Young Pakistan. I lead large teams through the planning, execution and conclusion
stages of statutory audits and other varied special nature engagements. The experience at the AABS Group of the firm has enabled me to
develop an understanding of regulatory environments of diversified industries, key business processes and the accounting and internal
control systems of several organisations. My responsibilities include:
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providing liaison between the audit team and the engagement manager
managing client relationship
engagement planning and supervision
coordinating with professionals of various fields like legal, actuarial and IT experts and decision-making for resolution of critical
reportable matters
assisting clients in preparation of Financial Statements in accordance with the financial reporting framework applicable in Pakistan
which includes compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards, local corporate laws and directives of regulatory
authorities
evaluating internal control systems, identifying control weaknesses and making appropriate recommendations to the management;
and
on-job training and professional development of staff
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ASSURANCE SERVICES – PAKISTAN
During the course of my five years’ association with the firm, I audited and reviewed all the major components of, and disclosures
of financial statements, along with the review of the operating effectiveness of internal controls of many corporate concerns.
Following are the most significant clients in various sectors and related engagements that have contributed to my professional
growth.
Shipping and Related Sector
Pakistan International Container Terminal
Qasim Freight Station (Private) Limited
Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works Limited
Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited
Legal Sector
Ali & Associate
Ali, Adeni & Ghory
Oil and Gas
Pakistan Petroleum Limited
Cement Sector
Lucky Cement Limited
Cherat Cement Company Limited
Sugar Sector
Habib Sugar Mills Limited
Allied/Engineering/Automobile Sector
Auvitronics (Private) Limited
Thal Limited
Pakistan Machine Tool Factory Limited
Schneider Electric (Private) Limited
Packaging Sector
Cherat Packaging Company Limited
Chemical Sector
Captain PQ Chemical Industries (Private) Limited
Service Sector
Asia Petroleum Limited
TCS Group
Abacus Distribution Systems (Private) Limited
Marine Logistics Limited
Avari Tower Hotels
Management Association of Pakistan
Habib Education Trust
Media and Entertainment Sector
Hum Network Limited
Cinepax Limited
Food and Beverages Sector
Siza Foods (Private) Limited
Other Manufacturing Sector
Shabbir Tiles Limited
Artistic Denim Mills Limited
Younus Textiles Mills Limited
Pharmaceutical Sector
OBS Pakistan (Private) Limited
Mactor International (Private) Limited
Ray Pharma (Private) Limied
AGP Health Care (Private) Limited
Provident, Pension & Gratuity Fund
Parke Davis Limited
Wyeth Pakistan Limited
Bristol Myers Squibb Pakistan (Private) Limited
EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE PAKISTAN
I also have experience of working outside Pakistan on behalf of Ernst & Young which improved my interpersonal skills and provided me the
experience of working in multicultural environment. During my stay abroad, I have been involved in the audit of following significant
organizations:
Ernst & Young – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (April 2012 – May 2012) & (January 2013 – May 2013)
Seconded to Ernst & Young, Riyadh office for seven months. During my secondment, I performed audit of following clients as an audit
engagement in Audit and Assurance Services group of Ernst & Young:
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General Electric International Incorporation – Saudi Arabian
Branch
Thales International, Inc. – Saudi Arabia
GTL Saudi Arabia Company Limited
Hayat Communication Company Limited
Saudi Electronic Trading Company Limited
Leather Corner Trading Company Limited
Alpha Star Aviation Services Company Limited
Dar Al Zahrawi Medical Company
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Saudi Arabia Integrated Logistics Systems Limited
Saudi Air Distribution Systems Company Limited
Al Bani Development Company
Modern Fashion Trading Establishment
Thales – Saudi Arabian Branch
Mitsui & Company Limited - Saudi Arabian Branch
Mckinsey and Company, Inc. - Saudi Arabian Branch
DCNS Support Services – Saudi Arabian Branch
OTHER SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Code of Corporate Governance and Other Assignments
This assignment requires auditors to certify independently whether the company has complied with best practices contained in the Code of
Corporate Governance defined by Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). I have performed this assignment for Pakistan
Petroleum Limited and Pakistan International Container Terminal Limited. Other assignment which I have performed are:
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Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works Limited – Due Diligence Assignment (“IAS-11 Construction contract” implementation
assignment)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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Attended seminars conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and In-house seminars on International Accounting
Standards and International Standards on Auditing.
Attended training courses on GAMx, updated audit software by Ernst and Young, introduced this software to the some of the major
clients.
Attended training course arranged by Ernst and Young on International Financial Reporting Standards.
Attended training courses organized by Ernst & Young on Changes in EY Global Audit Methodology (GAM)
PERSONAL DETAILS
Father’s name: Syed Yawar Abbas
Date of birth: October 16, 1988
Nationality: Pakistan
Languages: Proficient in English & Urdu
(both verbal and written)
Marital status: Single
Gender: Male
References: Will be furnished upon request.
IT PROFICIENCY
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EXTRA CURRICULAR
Proficient in all components of Microsoft Office.
On hand practical experience of using various
automated accounting packages such as SAP,
Oracle, Peachtree & Telly
Proficient in using EY’s audit tools like Caseware,
GAMx, Microstart, JE testing tool and Lotus Notes
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Playing Football and Cricket
Watching movies
Listening to music
Swimming
Browsing the web
Date of Availability: Immediate
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