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Sharmin Akhter

Audit Senior Associate| ACCA Affiliate| MSc in Islamic Finance

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Public Speaking, Critical Thinking and Debate skills trainer at International Islamic University Malaysia
Studied Islamic Finance at International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF)
Studied Accounting at Global ACCA
Studied Accounting at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
Joined May 2, 2020

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English
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Bengali
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A senior audit associate with expert knowledge on accounting, audit & assurance, internal control, social audit and Islamic finance.
Experience
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International Islamic University Malaysia
Sep 2017 – Present
Kuala Lumpur
Public Speaking, Critical Thinking and Debate skills trainer
• Trainer for three accredited undergraduate courses: ‘Public Speaking & Contemporary Issues’, ‘Presentation Skills & Critical Thinking’, ‘Advanced Debating and Judging’. • Designed lesson plans, conducted workshops, prepared & marked exam papers for third-year and final year undergraduate students.
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International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF)
Jan 2019 – Mar 2019
Kuala Lumpur
Research Assistant
• Researcher and contributor for a corporate report titled: “The Future of Education Market Landscape for Social Impact Funding".
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BDO Malaysia
Dec 2014 – Apr 2017
Kuala Lumpur
Audit Associate & Senior Audit Associate
• I led the audit engagement team and executed audit testing for oil and gas manufacturing, visa processing and a shared service clients. I supervised junior team members to ensure audit fieldwork is focused on the right areas and that documentation met high quality standards • I analysed and tested the internal control procedure of clients, planned and delegated work – including deadlines. I also reviewed the work of supporting staff and cleared manager review points and presented to partners for discussion and sign-off • I identified risks, assessed mitigating controls and made recommendations on improving the control environment • I prepared commercially effective audit conclusions and findings and presented to senior management and clients. • I also reviewed drafted reports and drafted management letters • I prepared consolidated accounts, audited tax and deferred tax computations and prepared overseas reporting packages.
Education
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International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF)
Jun 2017 – Jan 2020
MSc, Islamic Finance
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Global ACCA
Jun 2014 – Jul 2019
ACCA Affiliate, Accounting
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International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
Jul 2009 – Feb 2014
Bachelor degree, Accounting
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