Heerad Zahedi

Heerad Zahedi's work experience began in 2013 when they worked as an Event Administrator at Euro Media LLC, assisting with promotional events for Baby Gap in Dubai's famous shopping malls. Heerad also maintained social media and assisted with event planning and execution.

In 2014, Heerad worked as an Assistant Bookkeeper/Sales and Services at Mastercity Rent A Car. Heerad interacted with customers, managed cash flow, and developed accounting skills.

From 2016 to 2017, Heerad served as a Finance Assistant at Blue Saffron Ltd. Their responsibilities included handling accounts payable and receivable, reconciling invoices, conducting credit checks, and managing finance-related tasks.

In 2018, Heerad joined both Aser Group and VCCP. At Aser Group, they worked as a Junior Accountant and then as a Management Accountant, focusing on financial management and reporting. At VCCP, they gained one month of experience as a Client Biller, where they helped manage client finances and ensure accurate billing.

Most recently, Heerad joined Onfido in 2020. Heerad started as a Finance Manager and then transitioned to a Senior Finance Business Partner role in October 2022.

Overall, Heerad has built a strong foundation in finance and accounting, with experience in various roles across different industries.

Heerad Zahedi completed their education in a chronological order. Heerad started their education at Raffles World Academy from 2010 to 2014, where they obtained an International Baccalaureate Diploma and an IGCSEs Distinction Award. In 2014, they enrolled at the University of Brighton and pursued a BSc in Accounting & Finance (Hons), which they completed in 2017. Following this, from 2018 to 2021, Heerad attended ACCA, where they earned the certification of Certified Chartered Accountant in the field of Accounting and Finance. Additionally, they obtained various certifications, including the International Baccalaureate Diploma from The IB Diploma Programme in 2014, Neuro Linguistic Programming in 2013, DELF A2 in 2012, and an IGCSE Distinction Award from the University of Cambridge in 2012. Outside of their academic pursuits, Heerad also attended the AC Milan Junior Football Camp in 2010 and the Mixed Martial Arts Academy by E-Sports in 2009.