MUHAMMAD ARIF SAEED
Member
Mr. Muhammad Arif Saeed
is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) from The Institute of Chartered
Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP), Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) from The
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, and Certified Internal
Auditor (CIA) from the IIA (U.S.). He also holds a master’s degree in Islamic
Finance from INCEIF, Malaysia (A Global University of Islamic Finance). Apart
from these, he holds two certifications from The Auditing and Accounting
Organization of Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) i.e. Certified Sharia
Adviser and Auditor (CSAA) and Certified Islamic Professional Accountant
(CIPA).
Since 2007 he is
working as Managing Partner at Afghanistan's operations of RSM International’s member
firm Avais Hyder Liaquat Nauman, Chartered Accountant and Partner in the
Peshawar (Pakistan) office of the same firm. He has more than twenty (20) years
of extensive experience in the field of Statutory Audits, Internal Audit,
Accounting Services, Afghan Tax Services, Business Planning, and Islamic
finance.
He has managed and
supervised a diverse list of different of assignments for international funding
agencies (like USAID, UN, EU, World Bank, ADB etc.), NGOs, government of
Afghanistan, public sector, and private sector. He is a well know trainer in Afghanistan
and has trained more than 200 people on IFRS, Internal Audit, Islamic banking,
and finance. He has been delivering teaching classes to ACCA students in
Afghanistan.
His areas of expertise
are:
·
IFRS.
·
External audit.
·
Internal Audit, using & International
Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) of the Institute of Internal Auditors
(IIA-US).
·
Islamic Banking and Finance.
·
Afghan Tax Laws. And
·
Islamic finance.