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Syed Muhammad Zulfiqar Naqvi

Newmarket

Summary

Dynamic Senior Staff Accountant with extensive experience at Syed Naqvi and Company, excelling in compilation and audit engagements. Proficient in tax preparation and financial statement analysis, I leverage strong problem-solving skills to deliver exceptional results for diverse clients. Committed to maintaining compliance with GAAP and fostering client relationships.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Staff Accountant

Syed Naqvi and Company Professional Corporation
01.2022 - Current

1. Prepared compilation engagement financial statements and working paper files (i.e. financial statements, PEG forms, transmittals, supporting documents, general ledger, etc) for several small-size businesses, including:

  • Trucking companies
  • Auto repair shops
  • Consultancy corporations
  • Holding companies
  • Professional corporations
  • Renovation/contractor corporations
  • Retail shops (furniture, sweets, etc)


2. Prepared and assisted in preparing audit engagement financial statements and working paper files (i.e. financial statements, PEG forms, transmittals, supporting documents, general ledger, etc) for NPOs, charities and religious schools


3. Prepared incorporation packages for Ontario and Federal corporations (mostly holding companies)


4. Prepared charity registration packages for submission to CRA Charities Directorate


5. Prepared corporate, personal and trust income tax returns using Intuit Profile


6. Prepared NR6, NR4 and Section 216 returns for personal Non-Resident clients


7. General administrative duties including, but not limited to:

  • Purchasing supplies for office
  • Following up on receivables from clients
  • Responding to email/phone queries from clients
  • Contacting CRA on behalf of clients regarding disputes, concerns or appeals






Security Guard

Volunteer Work - Jaffari Community Centre
08.2019 - 10.2022
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Patrolled the building to spot any unusual activities or suspicious individuals
  • Monitored the security cameras to spot any unusual activities or suspicious individuals
  • Redirected crowd to designated areas per management instructions

Junior Staff Accountant

Syed Naqvi and Company Professional Corporation
01.2017 - 12.2021

1. Assisted in preparing the compilation engagement financial statements and working paper files for clients from various industries, alongside with senior accountants and the partner


2. Assisted in preparing the audited financial statements and working paper files for NPOs, charities and religious schools


3. Prepared corporate and personal tax returns using Intuit Profile


4. Completed bookkeeping services for clients

Bookkeeper

Syed Naqvi and Company Professional Corporation
01.2016 - 12.2016

1. Completed bookkeeping services for clients

2. Performed audit procedures delegated by senior accountant and partner

3. Assisted in preparing compilation engagement financial statements for clients from various industries

4. Assisted in preparing corporate and personal tax returns using Intuit Profile


Education

CPA License -

CPA Ontario
Toronto, ON
05-2027

Bachelor of Commerce With Honours - Accounting

York University
Toronto, Ontario
10-2022

Skills

  • Compilation Engagements
  • Audit Engagements
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • ASPE and ASNFPO
  • IFRS (basics)
  • Tax Preparation for Corporations
  • Tax Preparation for Individuals
  • Tax Preparation for Trusts (nominal skills)
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Recordkeeping

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Limited Working
Punjabi
Elementary

Timeline

Senior Staff Accountant

Syed Naqvi and Company Professional Corporation
01.2022 - Current

Security Guard

Volunteer Work - Jaffari Community Centre
08.2019 - 10.2022

Junior Staff Accountant

Syed Naqvi and Company Professional Corporation
01.2017 - 12.2021

Bookkeeper

Syed Naqvi and Company Professional Corporation
01.2016 - 12.2016

CPA License -

CPA Ontario

Bachelor of Commerce With Honours - Accounting

York University
Syed Muhammad Zulfiqar Naqvi