Biography

Ahmad Aslam has over 20 years of experience in auditing with a focus on auditing companies in software, technology and real estate sectors. Ahmad coordinates the execution of audit engagements and is responsible for providing audit and accounting services to a variety of public and private entities.

With his extensive training and experience in Canadian and International Auditing Standards and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Ahmad is a member of Zeifmans Quality Control Committee and Nexia Canada A & A Committee and often provide guidance on complex transactions to other audit professionals.

Proud partner and supporter of the Schulich School of Business Startups Program

Education

  • Chartered Accountant (CA)
  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA – Illinois)
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
  • Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA)
  • Certificate in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • Masters in Economics (MA)
  • Bachelor of Commerce (B Comm)

Areas of Specialization

  • Develop and deliver innovative and forward-thinking solutions relating to setting-up of tax efficient corporate structures, evaluating acquisitions and divestments, cross border investments, non-resident and international tax and estate and succession planning for clients in variety of industries.
  • Corporate and personal tax planning strategies with special focus on providing creative solutions for small to mid-market family owned businesses.
  • Providing practical advice addressing a broad spectrum of auditing, finance and accounting issues and challenges including financial due diligence, merger and acquisition, going public transactions, initial public offerings and internal controls.

Industry Experience

  • High-tech
  • Software as a Service (SAAS)
  • Technology
  • StartUps
  • Real Estate
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail and wholesale
  • Not-for-profit
  • Professional Service Corporations
  • Health care
  • Pension plans

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