Haseebullah Hakimi (ACCA)
Sacramento
Summary
Detail-oriented and analytical accounting professional with 6+ years of experience in general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and full-cycle accounting operations. Strong foundation in IFRS through ACCA studies, complemented by ongoing CPA preparation and growing expertise in U.S. GAAP. Experienced in month-end and year-end close processes, internal controls, and financial reporting, with a proven track record of accuracy, process efficiency, and meeting deadlines in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountant
Mechanics Bank
Roseville, USA
08.2022 - Current
- Maintain accurate financial records by recording, summarizing, and reporting financial data to support timely and precise statement preparation
- Manage full-cycle accounts payable processing, ensuring timely vendor payments and maintaining strong vendor relationships
- Perform monthly general ledger reconciliation, identifying and resolving discrepancies to ensure financial integrity and accuracy
- Execute prepaid accounts reconciliation and amortization schedules to ensure proper expense recognition
- Leverage Oracle and Sage ERP systems to streamline financial management processes and improve overall reporting efficiency
- Compile and post journal entries for prepaid accounts and related activities to support accurate month-end closing
Part-Time Lecturer
Moore Learning And Prestige School Of Accountancy
Kabul, Afghanistan
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Delivered engaging lectures on ACCA and FIA papers, simplifying complex financial and accounting concepts for diverse student groups
- Facilitated interactive discussions on current industry trends, accounting standards, and real-world financial practices
- Contributed to student academic success by providing clear guidance and fostering a collaborative learning environment
Finance Associate
Moore Stephens Ltd Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Verified accuracy of invoices and supporting documents across high-volume transactions, maintaining financial integrity
- Prepared monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements along with ad-hoc reports for senior management review
- Analyzed historical financial results, performed variance analysis, identified trends, and delivered actionable recommendations to management
- Reconciled processed transactions by verifying journal entries and comparing system reports to account balances
- Managed vendor and customer financial inquiries, ensuring clear and professional communication
Finance Officer
Afghanistan Holding Group
Kabul, Afghanistan
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Managed physical cash transactions, kept accurate cash books, and performed account reconciliations.
- Executed data entry and bookkeeping, prepared expense vouchers using QuickBooks and ERP software.
- Audited supporting documents including invoices, purchase orders, and GRNs prior to processing vouchers and payments.
- Verified transaction documentation to ensure accuracy before payment processing.
- Preparing supporting documents for vouchers and ensuring the accuracy of the records.
- Monitored and recorded all payments and expenditures.
Finance Intern
Afghanistan Holding Group
Kabul, Afghanistan
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Assisted cashier/treasurer in reconciling cash accounts and ensuring accuracy of physical cash management.
- Ensured arithmetical accuracy of invoices, GRNs, POs, and related documents to maintain reliable financial records.
- Performed basic bookkeeping and data entry tasks to support accurate financial reporting.
- Completed filing of vouchers and financial records to maintain organized documentation.
- Operated photocopier and scanner to duplicate and digitize documents efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
CPA (U.S.), Planned / Preparation in Progress
BSc (Hons) - Applied Accounting and Finance
Oxford Brookes University
London03-2026
Professional Qualification Equivalent To Master's Level - Accounting, Finance, Audit And UK Taxation
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
London12-2025
High School Diploma - Science
Habibia High School
Kabul, Afghanistan02-2014
Skills
- Full-cycle accounting including general ledger, A/P, A/R, bank, account, and balance sheet reconciliation
- Journal entries management, financial statement preparation, and financial report writing
- Strong IFRS and GAAP knowledge with solid accounting fundamentals and bookkeeping practices
- Financial analysis and data analysis applied to reporting and decision support
- Internal controls assessment, tax compliance, and audit preparation
- Foreign currency (FX) transactions and multi-entity consolidation experience
- ERP systems expertise across Oracle, Sage, Odoo, and QuickBooks
- Advanced Excel proficiency including pivot tables and VLOOKUP; foundational financial modeling knowledge with ongoing advancement
- Basic Power BI and data visualization proficiency; actively advancing toward professional-level expertise
- High attention to detail, confidentiality, and strong team collaboration
Certification
- Certificate in Quickbooks and Excel Accounting
- Diploma in Accounting and Business from ACCA UK,
- Certificate in Financial and Management Accounting from ACCA UK
Languages
English, Fluent
Pashto, Expert
Dari/Farsi, Expert
Hindi/Urdu, Fluent
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship. Comfortable working across multiple operating systems and adapting quickly to new software and tools in a professional environment.
Timeline
Accountant
Mechanics Bank
08.2022 - Current
Part-Time Lecturer
Moore Learning And Prestige School Of Accountancy
06.2020 - 08.2021
Finance Associate
Moore Stephens Ltd Afghanistan
01.2020 - 08.2021
Finance Officer
Afghanistan Holding Group
01.2019 - 12.2019
Finance Intern
Afghanistan Holding Group
06.2018 - 12.2018
High School Diploma - Science
Habibia High School
Bachelor of Science -
CPA (U.S.), Planned / Preparation in Progress
BSc (Hons) - Applied Accounting and Finance
Oxford Brookes University
Professional Qualification Equivalent To Master's Level - Accounting, Finance, Audit And UK Taxation
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)