Ayyan J.
Mid-Level Taxation and Accounting Specialist
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Muhammad A. is a Chartered Accountant and Assistant Manager – Tax & Accounts at Creative Zone Tax & Accounting in Dubai, specializing in tax compliance, IFRS-based financial reporting, and audit. He has managed bookkeeping, reconciliations, and led advisory on UAE VAT and corporate tax for multiple UAE-based clients, ensuring rigorous regulatory compliance. At UHY Hassan Naeem & Co. in Lahore, Muhammad A. executed external and internal audits for sectors including education, hospitality, sugar, chemical, textile, and IT. He led audit teams, optimized audit timelines, and handled direct and indirect tax matters such as preparation of corporate tax and VAT returns. His experience extends to company incorporation, statutory returns filing, and regulatory compliance for not-for-profit organizations. Proficient in QuickBooks, Excel, and other ERP systems, Muhammad A. applies advanced accounting and audit practices to serve diverse business domains.
Experience
Assistant Manager – Tax & Accounts
Creative Zone Tax & Accounting · 2024 — 2025Prepared and analyzed financial statements for multiple UAE-based clients, managed bookkeeping, reconciliations, and ledger maintenance to maintain financial accuracy, and ensured that all reporting adhered to IFRS, UAE VAT, and corporate tax requirements. Oversaw UAE VAT and corporate tax compliance for various clients, supported businesses with tax planning, advisory, and tax return filing, and communicated with tax authorities for assessments, clarifications, and dispute resolution.Audit, Assurance & Taxation Associate
UHY Hassan Naeem & Co. Chartered Accountants · 2020 — 2024Conducted external and internal audits in industries such as education, hospitality, sugar, chemical, textile, and IT, focusing on compliance with IFRS and ISA. Evaluated internal controls and risk management frameworks, prepared financial statements, performed substantive testing, variance analysis, and handled payroll processing and bank reconciliations. Assisted with both corporate and VAT-related taxation matters, prepared statutory tax returns, addressed notices from revenue authorities, and represented clients for tax compliance and dispute resolution. Managed incorporation and winding up processes for companies and partnership firms, handled licensing for not-for-profit organizations, submitted statutory returns and other regulatory documentation, performed bookkeeping using Excel and QuickBooks, conducted data surveys, and participated in projects for physical verification and audit finalization.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Chartered AccountantICAP
- Intermediate – Fsc (Pre-Eng)Lahore Board
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