Ali Akbar, CPA

Vice President Finance at taq

Ali Akbar, CPA has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Ali began their career in 2000 as a Deputy Director at the Ministry of Social Welfare, where they served for seven years. In 2007, they joined Inter State Gas Systems as a Financial Analyst, where they worked for two and a half years. In 2010, Ali moved to SCI Lease Corp and SCI MarketView, assuming the role of Senior Financial Analyst for over seven years. Most recently, in 2017, they joined taq as the Vice President of Finance. Ali Akbar's experience demonstrates their expertise in financial analysis, leadership, and strategic financial planning.

Ali Akbar, CPA has a diverse education history spanning over several years.

Ali graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) degree from the University of the Punjab in 1993. Following this, they pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Banking & Finance from the International University Islamabad, which they completed in 2008.

In 1998, Ali Akbar obtained the FCMA certification from the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMA Pakistan).

Later, in 1999, they obtained the APA certification from the Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants.

Ali Akbar further enhanced their accounting expertise by obtaining the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA Ontario) in 2013.

Ali then pursued additional certifications, including the Certificate in New Manager Essentials from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) in 2017, as well as the In Depth Tax Course from CPA Canada in 2020.

Moreover, Ali Akbar obtained the CPA, CMA certification from CPA Ontario in 2013.

Ali also received a Certificate in Corporate Taxation from the Knowledge Bureau in 2015 and an IFRS certification from the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants in 2010.

In summary, Ali Akbar, CPA has a comprehensive education history, primarily focused on accounting and finance. Ali has obtained certifications from recognized institutes and organizations such as CPA Ontario and CPA Canada, further solidifying their expertise in the field.

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  • Vice President Finance

    November, 2017 - present