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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hobbies and Interests
References
Languages
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HOOR ZAKIYYAH BIBI GOOLAM HOSSEN

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Summary

Dynamic Senior External Auditor with BDO Mauritius, skilled in risk assessment and financial statement analysis. Proven track record in enhancing compliance reporting and fostering client relationships. Adept at mentoring teams and driving cross-functional collaboration, ensuring timely audit completions while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. Committed to delivering impactful results in financial integrity.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

BDO Mauritius
Port Louis

Senior External Auditor
06.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Led audit planning and risk assessment for diverse client portfolios.
  • Reviewed financial statements for compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
  • Developed strong client relationships through effective communication and support.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to streamline audit processes and workflows.
  • Evaluated audit findings and prepared comprehensive reports for management review.
  • Prepared detailed audit reports on results obtained from fieldwork activities.
  • Communicated audit observations and recommendations to clients' management team verbally or written form.
  • Assessed internal control design effectiveness and reliability of financial reporting systems.
  • Evaluated the adequacy of disclosure notes included in financial statements.
  • Reviewed and evaluated financial statements, identified discrepancies and reported findings to management.
  • Performed analytical reviews of financial information to identify trends or irregularities in the data.
  • Ensured that all external auditing engagements are completed within established deadlines and budgets.
  • Developed relationships with key personnel within client organizations for better understanding of their business operations.
  • Mentored junior auditors, providing guidance on best practices and methodologies.

SRA Partners

Accounts Administrator
02.2021 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Managed accounts payable and receivable processes for efficient financial operations.
  • Maintained accurate financial records using accounting software and spreadsheets.
  • Processed payroll accurately and ensured compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Reviewed expense reports for accuracy and adherence to company guidelines.
  • Trained new staff on accounting procedures and software functionalities effectively.
  • Prepared monthly financial reports for management review.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive client information at all times.
  • Monitored bank activity to ensure accuracy of financial records.
  • Maintained accurate records of financial transactions using QuickBooks software.
  • Provided training to new staff members regarding accounts administration procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members across multiple departments on projects related to accounts administration initiatives.

Sun Packaging Company (Mauritius) Ltd

Accounts Officer
09.2015 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • Managed accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently.
  • Reconciled financial statements and bank statements monthly.
  • Processed invoices and ensured timely payments to suppliers.
  • Maintained accurate financial records and documentation standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to resolve account discrepancies.
  • Provided support during audits and compliance reviews effectively.
  • Organized filing system for account documents such as invoices, receipts.
  • Prepared monthly financial reports for the management team.
  • Resolved payment discrepancies with vendors and suppliers.

La Plateforme D'Eschanges

Trainee Accounts Officer
05.2015 - 09.2015

Job overview

  • Supported team members with administrative tasks and documentation processes.
  • Worked alongside senior team members to learn related job tasks and roles.
  • Provided support to existing staff on various tasks and duties.
  • Managed daily financial transactions and ensured accurate record-keeping.
  • Coordinated monthly reconciliations to maintain financial integrity and accuracy.
  • Processed invoices and payments using accounting software systems efficiently.

Education

ACCA Level 3 from in course of completion

ACCA Level 2 from Completed

ACCA Level 1 from Completed

Higher School Certificate from Award

School Certificate from Completed-Award

Skills

  • Risk assessment
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Internal control evaluation
  • Compliance reporting
  • Customer engagement strategies
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Team mentoring
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • IFRS expertise
  • Financial reporting systems
  • Professional skepticism
  • Self motivation

Accomplishments

Holder of a valid driving license.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Passionate about nature adventures and reading
  • Hobbies are Badminton and DIY crafts

References

  • Mr Neguib Dowlut, Finance Manager, +230 5259 7868
  • Mr Andrew Jhurry, General Accountant, +230 5813 6811

Languages

English
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Proficient (C2)
C2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior External Auditor

BDO Mauritius
06.2022 - Current

Accounts Administrator

SRA Partners
02.2021 - 05.2022

Accounts Officer

Sun Packaging Company (Mauritius) Ltd
09.2015 - 02.2020

Trainee Accounts Officer

La Plateforme D'Eschanges
05.2015 - 09.2015

ACCA Level 3 from in course of completion

ACCA Level 2 from Completed

ACCA Level 1 from Completed

Higher School Certificate from Award

School Certificate from Completed-Award

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