OUR TEAM

MUHAMMED SHAHID SADIQ
(National Tax Leader)
• Fellow member of ICAEW • Fellow member of ICAP • Member Rawalpindi Islamabad Tax Bar Association
• Qualified in1979 from The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). • Fellow member of ICAEW as well as The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan. • Joined the A. F. Ferguson & Co. (a member firm of PwC) Karachi office in 1980 as an assistant manager and moved to then Rawalpindi office of A. F. Ferguson & Co.(AFF) in 1987. In 1990, became responsible for tax practice of Islamabad office of AFF. • Admitted to partnership of AFF in 1991 and became Partner In charge of Islamabad office of AFF in 2007. Experience of more than 40 years' in audit and tax practices both in Pakistan and the United Kingdom and been involved in various engagements related to tax advisory, tax compliance, external audit and due diligence of various companies. As Partner In charge of Islamabad office of AFF, besides dealing with clients in the business of exploration and production of petroleum and related services, independent power producers, Telecommunication and manufacturing sector etc. Was also responsible for the administration and HR functions pertaining to qualified employees. Retired from AFF on August 20, 2015 and thereafter joined Deloitte Yousuf Adil on October 01, 2015 as Senior Adviser to deal with tax matters of clients of Islamabad and Lahore office. He left Deloitte in September 2019. He is now the “National Tax Leader” of Javaid & Co. Areas of Expertise Tax Advisory Tax Compliance Admin and Executive Human Resource Management Key Experience Gained: • Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited • Ericsson • Pak Telecom Mobile Limited • Alcatel • Attock Oil Company • Pakistan Oilfields Limited • Schlumberger Group • Weatherford Group • Pakistan Telecom Mobile Limited • Fauji Foundation • Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited • Fauji Bin Qasim Limited • Ericsson Pakistan (Private) Limited • BHP Petroleum • Tullow Oil
MUHAMMAD JAVAID ARIF
Chief Executive Officer
Qualifications  FCMA – Fellow member of Cost & Management Accountants  APFA - Association of Public Finance Accountants  M.Com- Master of Commerce  Member Rawalpindi Islamabad Tax Bar Association Profile Summary Javaid is Chief Executive Officer of M/s Javaid & Co. Cost and Management and will be responsible for guiding the engagement team in the overall planning, execution and management of the assignment. He was Director Tax & legal of Proconsult International (Pvt.) Ltd and served one year. Before this, he joined Deloitte Yousuf Adil, Chartered Accountants in February 2011 as “Assistant Manager, Tax & Legal and left on December 06, 2019 as “Senior Manager Tax & Legal. Prior to this experience, he provided tax advisory services in A.F. Ferguson, Chartered Accountants (a member firm of PwC). He also served Anjum Asim Shahid Rehman, Chartered Accountants firm (a member firm of Grant Thornton) from 2005 to 2011. He is a fellow member of Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP). He is also a member of Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants (PIPFA).
Experience Javaid has a well-diversified experience in various sectors including development forum, Financial Institutions, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, IT industry etc. He has worked for more than 17 years' in tax services with Grant Thornton, PwC and Deloitte Pakistan. He has expertise in planning, organizing and implementation of several projects simultaneously, giving close attention to each assignment. He is capable of framing professional advices on moot issues of Income Tax, Sales Tax and Federal Excise Duty. Client Credentials  Zong Franchise FED Returns  Pakistan Mobile Communications  Limited (Mobilink)  Burraq Telecom (Private) Limited  Motorola UK Solution Limited – Pakistan Branch  Motorola Solutions Pakistan (Private) Limited  OGDCL  Petronas Carigalli (Pakistan) Limited  Teradata Pakistan (Private) Limited  Teradata Global Consulting Pakistan (Private) Limited  Terdata Pakistan- Employees Provident Fund Trust  Tereadat Pakistan-Employees Gratuity Fund Trust  Teradata Global Consulting Pakistan- Employees Provident Fund Trust  Teradata Global Consulting Pakistan- Employees Gratuity Fund Trust  SNL Pakistan (Private) Limited  Motorola Solutions UK Limited-Pakistan Branch  TNB Liberty Power  Uniper  Ghazi Barotha Contractors  Wah Industries Limited  Medical Transcription & Billing Company (Private) Limited  Gemalto Pakistan (Private) Limited  Gemalto Liaison Office  Bahria University  NUST University  Teradata Pakistan (Private) Limited   Teradata Global Consulting Pakistan (Private) Limited  SNL Pakistan (Private) Limited  Motorola Solutions UK Limited-Pakistan Branch  China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited-Branch Office  China Ghouzoba Group- Branch Office  Medical Transcription Billing Company (Private) Limited  Medical Transcription Billing Company-  Employees Provident Fund Trust  Brighterlite Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd  Excel Labs  Broad peak Technologies  Tecnica Y Protectos S.A  Jumo Pakistan  PCM, Inc  IMC Worldwide  US AID- Payroll management  Motorola Solutions (Pvt.) Limited  Air Com International  M-Interactive (Pvt.) Ltd  KCA Deutag Drilling Company Limited-  Branch Office  MOl Oil and Gas Co. B.V  CIHC Power Company Limited  VA Tech Hydro, Austria  Waagner Biro Binder AG  Hyundai Engineering & Construction Company,  Korea  VA Tech WABAG, Austria  Ed-Zublin AG, Germany  Cement Plant Consultants A/S, Denmark  Azad Pattan Power (Private) Limited  Safi Airways  TNB Remaco Pakistan Limited  Greatwall Drilling Company  Geofizyka Krakow Limited, Poland  Petronas Carigalli (Pakistan) Limited  TNB Liberty Power  Geo Services Eastern Inc.  Geo Services SA, France  BGP Pakistan, China  Great wall Drilling Company, China  Pakistan Microfinance Investment Company Limited  Saudi Pak Investment & Agricultural Investment Company (Private) Limited  SME Bank-Tax Consulting  Brighter lite Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd  FLS Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd  Pakistan Oilfield Limited  Scomi Oil tools Limited- Pakistan Branch  KCA Deutag Drilling G.M.B.H- Pakistan Branch  China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited- Pakistan Branch  Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited  Medical Transcription Billing Company (Private) Limited  Gemalto Pakistan (Private) Limited  Altech Pakistan (Private) Limited  HelpAge International  Safi Airways
TARIQ MAHMOOD
(Director IT/NBFCs, FinTech, Entrepreneur)
 Master in Computer Sciences  ITU-CISCO Regional Academy (USA)  Fraud Prevention & Deterrence Policy.  Cyber Security Training arranged by UK under PTA  Regulatory Forum by Commercial Law Development Program U.S Department of Commerce USAID  Next Generation Mobile Communications Systems, JAPAN  Project Management  IP Network Basic Technologies TT Corporation, JAPAN  ORACLE Data DBMS (Developer Track)  LINUX System Administration  Broadband Networks, conducted ZTE Corporation CHINA  5G-The path to the next Generation GSMA Center of Excellence for Regulatory Training under UK Telecommunication Academy  Advance Spectrum Management for Mobile Telecommunications by GSMA  Telecommunication /ICT Development Forum under Korea held at Colombo, Sri Lanka.  Procurement Management Training workshop arranged by USF conducted by Institute of Tender Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES  Devise, articulate and formulate ICTs strategies, policies for departments of Federal Government.  Establishment of USF Government owned Company as per USF policy, SECP compliances, HR selection.  Management of USF Fund, Collections, Disbursements, Investments in Banks and Audit  Manage Pakistan biggest Fund of 80 Billion Rupees  Utilization of Fund in development projects for extension of telecom/ICTs services in rural areas of country.  Reporting, execution of ICTs projects for Federal Government for provision of QoS.  Worked in Cyber Policy framework /Pakistan Electronic Crime Act implementation process FIA (Cyber Crime Dept) and Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) in line with investigations of cyber crimes reporting.  PTA Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) with other stakeholders to introduce Digital banking Policy in Pakistan.  Blocking of SIMS and to introduce and Data Licensing  Managing international trainings for Capacity Building.  Work with International Forums International Telecommunication Union (ITU)/Asia Pacific Tele community (APT) on ICT standardization process.  Worked with Google, (SBP), and Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on FinTech/ Digital Banking policy.  Finalization of USF/ICT R&D Framework, Rules with Consultants, Bidding Documents Tasks of World Bank, McCarthy Tetrault (Canada)  Interconnect Communication UK Consultants as per De-Regulation Policy.  RFPs, Bid opening ,Technical evaluation ,Preparation of Purchase Orders TORs for vendors for ICTs related equipments  Preparation/Revision of PC-I, for a Project worth US$ 115.8 Million (7063.6 Million PKR) from World Bank.  Committee Secretary USF Policy Committee.  Board of Directors (BoDs) Notifications/Formulation as per SECP Law.  Managed Policy Committee meetings, Preparation of Working Papers, Agenda Circulation. Minutes of meeting approval/issuance approval from Minister/Federal Secretary. Corporate compliance of company Board of Directors Meetings under rules & regulations of SECP.  Manage Directors trainings under best practice of corporate governance. PROJECTS/ASSIGNMENTS  Team Member/Director Innovation in modeling Start up Business Model First’s OTT Digital Media Platform for  Conducted Pakistan’s first Digital Film Festival in collaboration with FJWU in 2022  Articulate Business and Technical Model for Acquisition of CVAS- Data License for Vehicle Tracking Company of China.  Project Manager in formulation of Universal Service Fund Policy for un-served and underserved Areas of Pakistan to remove Digital Divide  Pioneer member in Formulation process of Pakistan’s first 80 Billion Universal Fund Framework of Telecom Sector.  Project Manager in deployment of first Pilot Project for provision of ICTs services in Northern Areas of Pakistan.  Project for empowerment of Women in Pakistan through ICTs centers in collaboration with USF and Microsoft.  Project for establishment of Broadband Centers/community Centers across Pakistan.  Member/Coordinator in formulation/revision of Pakistan Telecommunication Policy for Telecom Sector of Pakistan.
Ijaz Ahmad (Director)
 FCA, Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP)  Professional Experience  Ijaz is Fellow Chartered Accountant and has more than 15 years' international and national experience in versatile industries. The main sectors include telecommunication and technology, financial services and banking, and oil & gas and energy. His areas of expertise include controls assurance review, internal controls and risk assessment reviews, IT General Control reviews and fraud risk assessment related to internal external auditing.  Ijaz was involved in planning, managing and directing statutory audits, internal audits, performance audits and agreed upon procedures reviews for numerous organizations. The audits were conducted in accordance with ISA and ensure compliance of IFRS, corporate laws, tax and Professional other local statutes.
 Ijaz also has extensive experience of directing and executing consultancy assignments including financial due-diligence reviews (DDR), business valuations for acquisition, financial restructuring, feasibility studies, analysis of internal controls and accounting system, development of accounting, procurement, internal control, management and administration manuals and analysis of information for management.  Ijaz is well versed with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Standards on Auditing (ISAs). He has worked as Head of Internal Auditor with Islamabad Stock Exchange.  Ijaz worked with Nokia Siemens Networks as Project Financial Controller and has financial expertise in planning, organizing and implementation of several projects simultaneously, giving close attention to each assignment. Ijaz has conducted many in house training courses of audit department. Client Credentials Ijaz served as Head of Internal audit of Islamabad stock Exchange and First National Equities Limited. He supervised following internal audit activities:  Development of internal audit department  Developing internal audit plan  Supervise execution of internal audit plan at head office and branches  Ensure the compliance of all relevant laws and Regulations applicable  Advised management about internal controls  Also performed specific investigations as per management instructions and preparing and presenting reports  Other external audit jobs  Zhongxing Telecom Pakistan (Private) Limited  China Comm Service Pakistan (Private) Limited  Mobiserve Pakistan (Private) Limited  Mobizone Pakistan (Private) Limited  Callpak (Private) Limited  Wellserve Oil Field Services Pakistan  Eastern Testing Services Pakistan  Ashkot Energy (Private) Limited  Azad Pattan (Private) Limited  Sprintoil and gas Services  OXUS Afghanistan  FINCA Afghanistan  Benazir Income Support Program  Oxfam GB Pakistan  Danish Red Cross  International Catholic Migration Commission Pakistan  Catholic relief Services Pakistan Office  Department for International Development – DFID Pakistan Office  Sarhad Rural Support Program  National Rural Support Program  Financial and procurement audit of OMV MCR Project
MUHAMMAD SAQIB KHALID
Senior Manager Audit & Assurance
• Devolution Trust for Community Empowerment • Academy for Educational Development (AED)- FATA LDP Project • International Procurement Advisor to PEPCO- Under World Bank Project Electricity Distribution And Transmission Improvement Project: (World Bank funded Study) • Pakistan Railway • Utility Stores Corporation • Department of Finance Khyber Pakhtunkwa • National/Provincial AIDS Control Program • SaudiPak Industrial and Agricultural Investment Company Limited • Wah Industries Limited • Employee Provident Fund- Wah Industries Limited • Suhail Jute Public Limited Company • International Labor Organization • United Nations NEX projects • Wah Nobel Group of Companies • Bharia Town Rawalpindi
Adnan Chughtai (Team Member)
Qualifications MBA Finance, B.Com, PIPFA Qualified, CA Finalist
Professional qualification with relevant experience of 15 years’ to take care of all the important financial functions of Company. Maintaining a far sightedness in order to ensure that the funds are available and utilized in the most efficient manner. Responsible for providing written financial advice and support. The role is more than simply accounting; it is multifunctional. Oversee the preparation of financial reports, direct investment activities, and implement cash management strategies. Implement the long-term goals of organization. In order to minimize losses and risks, identify risk factors and take appropriate measures to address them. Client Credentials: • Shaheen Foundation (PAF) • USAID Projects SRSP • The Asia Foundation • Trust For Democratic Education and Accountability • Development in Literacy (DIL) • Action Aid • Interstate Gas Systems Private Limited • Askari Investment and Management Company Limited • SME Bank Limited • Digital Research Labs Private Limited • Sarhad Gas Private Limited • Great Bear International Service (Private) Limited • Transworld Association Private Limited