Aamna Ismail Laher

19 C. Flat No. 3, Mehmooda lodge, Bahadurabad commercial area Karachi, Pakistan 021-34941170, 03012008450 amnalaher@hotmail.com

Objective ___________________________________________________________________________
I aspire to obtain a Career oriented position in an organization, which thrives on innovation and creates professional leaders, and allows me to contribute to the organization to the very best of my abilities. Looking for career growth with an organization having a professional environment and its own culture.

Profile _____________________________________________________________________________
Motivated, Possessing multiple skills. Ability to adopt to new environment. Respectful with professionals and nonprofessionals at all levels. Accustomed to handling sensitive, confidential records. Exhibit history of producing accurate, timely reports and professional presentations. Prior experience at an accountancy practice has developed Flexibility and versatity. Abilty to maintain a sense of humor under pressure. Thrive in deadline-driven environments. Excellent team-building skills.

Skills Summary ______________________________________________________________________

Report Preparation Charts / Graphs and Tables Written Correspondence General Office Skills

Microsoft Office applications Professional Presentations

Filing and documentation Communication skills

Professional Experience _______________________________________________________________

TECHNICAL: AUDITS/FEASIBILITIES/MANUALS

The audit experience generally includes Shariah compliance audits of Islamic financial institution, particularly Certification of Profit and loss distribution of leading Islamic banks. Development of Information memorandum, covering indepth market research and analysis, for clients seeking to obtain financing facility from financial instituions. Worked on local and international assignmnets inrespect of Microfinance which included development of detailed business plan, market research, assumptions for feasibility study. Assisted in development of product manuals of various Islamic financial institutions along with documentation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Performed stock count and cash count as audit procedures.

COMMUNICATION: NEWLETTER/REPORTS/PRESENTATIONS

Responsible for timely preparation of monthly newsletter of the department, covering latest industry news, updates, technical articles, book reviews and expert profiles, by the name of Islamic Finance Pakistan having circulation of around 3000 copies each month. Writing Editorials, technical articles and book reviews for the news letter and managing finalization and circulation. Performed as an integral member of the team working for the latest issue of World Takaful Report 2012 having international circulation and considered as a benchmark report of Takaful industry. Conducting internet research for the report in respect of Takaful acceptability in various non muslim countries. Designing templates and formats for the report and newletter.

OTHERS: CLIENT INTERACTION/FILE MANAGMENT/TRAINING/LANGUAGES

Coordination with client on various assignmnets. Proper file maintainance and document management inrespect of assignments performed. Arrangements for conference calls and staff training. Fluent in both English and Urdu; spoken and written.

Employment History _________________________________________________________________

ERNST & YOUNG FORD RHODES SIDAT HYDER

Islamic Financial Services Group November 2010 to present as ACCA trainee.

Education __________________________________________________________________________
ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT (ACCA) Skill module (ACCA Part 1) Passed 2011 INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF PAKISTAN (ICAP) Intermediate Passed 2011 UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI Bachelors of Commerce Masters in Economics 1st Division Registered for examination 2009 2012 2007 2005

DEFENCE AUTHORITY DEGREE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN Intermediate commerce A grade DEFENCE AUTHORITY MODEL HIGH SCHOOL Matriculation A grade

Certificates and courses _______________________________________________________________

Certificate In Information Technology (CIT) from Skill Development Council Karachi, covering the following subjects:

IT concepts MS Office with Internet Visual Basic Macromedia Dream weaver Adobe Photoshop

Certification in presentation skills and training course PSTC (ICAP) Certificate in Shariah compliance audit from Sheikh Zaid Institute. Certificate in TCF volunteer program

Hobbies and Social work ______________________________________________________________

Reading novels, political books and biographies. Interests in sports, Football, Cricket, Swimming and Tennis Networking. Social work (Associated with The Citizens Foundation and the Rotary Club). Current affairs/Politics. Writing.

Personal ____________________________________________________________________________
Fathers Name: Ismail Yousuf Laher Date of Birth: 07 February 1990 Marital status: Single

References __________________________________________________________________________ (Certificates, references and credentials shall be furnished on request)

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