Gias Ahmed

A confident, energetic, and forward-looking Controller with broad base expertise & proven ability to manage in financial, management accounting, consolidation, reconciliation, budgeting, forecasting, and corporate reporting, is seeking mid-level to a senior position in accounting & finance and is keen to broaden skills & experience in a challenging international environment.

Qualifications

Self-starter, dynamic, and a result-oriented professional with more than 15 years of diverse experience in various industries and specializing in:

• Audit and consulting
• Business Controlling & Continuity Planning
• Reporting, Forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis
• Consolidation, reconciliation, and reporting (IFRS)
• Monthly closing and credit controlling
• Project implementation and management 
• Direct and matrix team management. 
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines
• Exposure to international accounting principles (US & Swedish GAAP & SOX compliance)

I am highly motivated with progressive management and supervisory experience, strong leadership qualities, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Audit and consulting
• Business Controlling & Continuity Planning
• Reporting, Forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis
• Consolidation, reconciliation, and reporting (IFRS)
• Monthly closing and credit controlling
• Project implementation and management 
• Direct and matrix team management. 
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines
• Exposure to international accounting principles (US & Swedish GAAP & SOX compliance)

Stockholm International Handels (Business) School, Stockholm, Sweden                             05/2004-11/2004

I attended an advanced accounting course, which contained project accounting, cost accounting, management accounting, taxation, project calculation, and corporate reporting and emphasized internal & external auditing.

IHM Business School, Stockholm, Sweden                                                                     03/1997-5/1997

Diploma in Computerized Accounting 

Johnson & Wales University, Rhode Island, USA                                                            09/1993-6/1995

Masters of Science in Accounting, GPA 3.62/4.0 (Magna Cum Laude)

IHM Business School, Stockholm, Sweden                                                                     12/1991-5/1992

Diploma in Accounting & Financial Control           

Cleary University (Formerly Cleary College), Michigan, USA                                                             01/1989-06/1990

B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) Management, GPA: 3.66/4.0 (cum Laude)        

University of Dhaka                                                                                                                                  05/1969-5/1973

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)