Adnan Arif

Accomplished professional with expertise in external audit and assurance. Demonstrates proficiency in international standards on auditing, international financial reporting standards, UK generally accepted accounting standards (UK GAAP) and US GAAP. Committed to leveraging my skills to drive organizational success and ensure adherence to audit industry standards.

Senior Manager Assurance at Deloitte London (2022-05 – 2026-05)

• Managing a portfolio of external audit clients and audit teams from planning to audit sign off. Performing quality reviews and acting as professional standards reviewer.
• Performing reviews of audit work and reporting to audit partners to ensure successful delivery of audit engagements. Performing inflight and practice reviews.
• Reporting audit and control findings to project leaders and clients' Audit and Risk Committees.
• Resolving complex audit and financial reporting issues in the light of IFRSs, UK GAAPs, US GAAPs, ISAs, Regulators expectations and considering the best practices.
• Project resource management, coaching and training field audit staff to ensure quality and successful execution of audit engagements.
• Managing business relationships and acting as an ambassador of firm for audit and assurance services. Managing audit to assurance rotate and lost tenders pipeline.
• Liaising with internal and external audit specialists and experts of various fields such as legal, actuarial, tax and IT to ensure smooth delivery of audit and assurance engagements.
• Assisting on business development by pitching on new opportunities, and participation in audit tenders and selling business audit and assurance proposition.
• Budgeting and monitoring project performance, reviewing work in progress and cost reports for reporting and commercial purposes.

Audit Manager at BDO LLP (2020-01 – 2022-04)

A member firm of BDO

Assistant Audit Manager at RSM Bahrain (2016-02 – 2019-12)

A member firm of RSM International

Audit Supervisor at RSM Pakistan (2012-01 – 2015-10)

A member firm of RSM International

Associate Chartered Accountant in Accounting – Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (2019-02)

Bachelor of Commerce in Commerce – University of Punjab (2009)