Farheen Ali, Acma, Cgma
About Farheen Ali, Acma, Cgma
Farheen Ali is a Financial Analyst at DOZR in Kitchener, Ontario, with a background in finance and accounting. She has held various positions in the financial sector and is currently pursuing her CPA Ontario designation.
Work at Dozr
Farheen Ali has been employed at DOZR as a Financial Analyst since 2020. In this role, she leads the monthly financial close process, which includes preparing reconciliations and making accrual adjustments. She manages the customer invoicing process, ensuring accurate billing through regular communication with the sales team. Additionally, she assists with financial reports and analysis that are used for executive and board meetings. Farheen contributes to the financial planning and analysis process and performs ad-hoc analytics on large datasets. She also prepares year-end support for DOZR's external accountants.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining DOZR, Farheen Ali worked at Gore Mutual Insurance as a Financial Accountant from 2019 to 2020. She also held the position of Financial Analyst at DECIEM | THE ABNORMAL BEAUTY COMPANY from 2018 to 2019. Earlier in her career, she worked as an Accounts Payable at Houselink Community Homes for a brief period in 2018. Farheen began her professional journey as an Accounting Analyst at Quecan Distribution from 2016 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Farheen Ali studied at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, where she achieved membership after completing the Managerial, Strategic, and Operational levels of the CIMA professional examinations. She also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from PAF-Karachi Institute of Economics & Technology, obtained between 2008 and 2011. Additionally, she completed a certification in the Fundamentals of Income Tax at H&R Block Tax Academy in 2017. Her educational background includes studies in Engineering at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and Science at Sultan Mohammad Shah Aga Khan School.
Professional Certifications
Farheen Ali is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and has completed the necessary examinations for professional certification. She currently has a CPA Ontario application in process, further enhancing her qualifications in the field of finance and accounting.
Background
Farheen Ali's educational journey began at Sultan Mohammad Shah Aga Khan School, where she completed her Matriculation. She then attended Aga Khan Higher Secondary School, focusing on Engineering. Her academic pursuits in finance culminated in a Bachelor's Degree from PAF-Karachi Institute of Economics & Technology. Farheen's diverse work experience spans various roles in financial analysis and accounting across different organizations in Canada.