HAMMAD ASHRAF KHAN

House # C 78, Block 7, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Karachi

Home: (0213) 2068197 |Mobile: 0321-2101315 | Email: hammadashrafkhan@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
I am a Chartered Accountant seeking a challenging position in an environment where growth opportunities
exist, which supports personal development and simultaneously facilitates the achievement of organisational
goals. I have diversified and in-depth professional work experience coupled with a record of outstanding
performance in academics as well as professional level education.
PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP)
May 2008 - May 2011

Successfully completed all professional examinations of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of

Pakistan in June 2010 in first attempt and currently awaiting completion of 3 years of mandatory training
period.
The Association of Certified Chartered Accountants
(ACCA)
August
2005 - December 2007

Successfully completed all professional examinations of the ACCA qualification in December 2007 in first
attempt.
Oxford Brookes University, Oxford UK
May 2007

Completed Bsc (Hons) in Applied Accountiing and obtained First Class Honours.
The Lyceum School, Karachi Pakistan
June 2005

Completed GCE Advanced Level (University of Cambridge, UK) and secured 3As.
Springfield School, Karachi Pakistan
2003

Completed GCE Ordinary Level (University of Cambridge, UK) and secured 7As.

June

WORK EXPERIENCE
A.F. Ferguson & Co., Chartered Accountants, Karachi Pakistan
2008- To date
A member firm of the PricewaterhouseCoopers network(PwC)
Supervising Senior Assurance and Business Advisory Services Group (ABAS)

May

As part of my training in the ABAS Group of the firm, I have been involved as a team leader and team
member in project teams designed to provide highest levels of assurance and non assurance services to
clients. My key responsibilities during this period included:

Effective planning and co-ordination of assignments to meet stringent deadlines, including the
supervision, training and motivation of team members;

Liaising with, and developing good working relationships with the client to deliver engagement
expectations;

Conducting business and audit risk assessment through client meetings, research and analysis and
cumulative audit knowledge and experience;

Understanding of entitys process flows and analysis of design and effectiveness of various internal
controls implemented by the entity;

Co-ordination with professionals in various fields including legal, taxation, actuarial and IT experts;

Assisting clients in preparation of financial statements in accordance with International Financial

Reporting Standards (IFRS), corporate laws, listing regulations and other directives of regulatory
authorities; and

Decision-making for resolution of critical reportable matters.

ADVISORY ENGAGEMENTS
Aviation

Civil Aviation Authority

We were engaged to design appropriate performance metrics / benchmarks,
assess the performance of the Authoritys function(s) against such benchmarks
and to make recommendations for improvement.

Financial Institution

Pak Oman Investment Company Limited

We were engaged to design effective and efficient internal controls considering
the requirements of Committee of Sponsoring Organisations (COSO) Internal
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Control Integrated Framework and PCAOB Standard No.5. I was responsible for
the documentation of As-Is controls, their benchmarking with the requirements
of COSO framework and applicable regulations and development of To-Be entity
and process level controls of the treasury and advances cycle.
Education and
Healthcare

The Aga Khan University

We were engaged to verify the basis of allocation of different costs to
worldwide branches / subsidiaries of the University.

ASSURANCE ENGAGEMENTS
Call Centre and IT
Services

TRG Pakistan Limited (consolidation of the parent and its 29 subsidiaries)

Virtual World (Private) Limited
TRG (Private) Limited

Education and
Healthcare

The Aga Khan University

Not for Profit

Organisations

The AKUH Patients Behbud Society

Pharmaceutical and
Medical Equipment

The Aga Khan Hospital and Medical College Foundation

B. Braun Pakistan (Private) Limited (a subsidiary of B. Braun Melsungen AG,

Germany)
Barett Hodgson Pakistan (Private) Limited
Novartis Pharma (Pakistan) Limited
Parazelsus Pakistan (Private) Limited

Ports and Shipping

Provident and Gratuity
Funds
Steel Manufacturing
General nature
assignments

Karachi International Container Terminal Limited (a subsidiary of Hutchison

Port Holdings, Hong Kong)
The Aga Khan University Employees Provident Fund
The Aga Khan University Employees Gratuity Fund
Tuwairqi Steel Mills Limited
Reviews and certifications in order to check compliance with specific
requirements of the following:
The Companies Ordinance, 1984;
The Non-Banking Finance Company Rules, 2003;
The Code of Corporate Governance for listed companies; and
The Foreign Exchange Manual 2002 as issued by the State Bank of Pakistan

STRENGTHS

In depth knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards, International Standards on Auditing,

Income Tax Ordinance 2001, Sales Tax Act 1990, Companies Ordinance 1984 and other notified regulations;
Basic knowledge of US GAAP;
Excellent presentation and communication skills;
Strong analytical and evaluation skills;
Ability to deliver under time constraints to meet deadlines;
Efficient and hardworking;
Motivated and willing to learn at the workplace; and
Friendly demeanor well suited for team work.

CO-CURRICULAR AND EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Provided training to new recruits at A.F. Ferguson;
Guest speaker at seminar organised by an accountancy body to help upcoming Chartered Accountants in
passing professional exams;

Volunteer service at a facility made for the handicapped people; and

Member of school and college football team.

INFORMATION SYSTEMS ACQUAINTANCE

Proficient in use of all MS office applications, Lotus Notes and PwC Aura software
User level knowledge of ERP softwares such as JD Edwards, Oracle and Peoplesoft

PERSONAL DETAILS AND OTHER INFORMATION

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Marital Status: Single

Urdu

Nationality: Pakistani

Date of Birth: September 26, 1986

Languages: English and

Date of Availability: June 1,

2011
REFERENCES AND DOCUMENTS

To be furnished upon request

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