Faizan Javed Imam, Fcca, Ca
About Faizan Javed Imam, Fcca, Ca
Faizan Javed Imam is an Audit and IT Manager at KPMG Australia, specializing in Audit Assurance and Risk Consulting. He has extensive experience in auditing for international organizations and has worked in various countries, including Pakistan, Thailand, and Laos.
Work at KPMG Australia
Currently, Faizan Javed Imam serves as the Audit and IT Manager in the Audit Assurance and Risk Consulting division at KPMG Australia. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the firm's operations in Melbourne. His responsibilities include performing IT and Technology audits across a diverse range of clients, ensuring compliance and efficiency in audit processes. Faizan is also actively involved in the implementation of Blockchain technology across various industries, enhancing audit practices and methodologies.
Previous Experience at KPMG Thailand
Before his current role, Faizan worked at KPMG Thailand as an Audit Manager from 2013 to 2019. During his tenure, he gained significant experience in managing audits for various clients, including international organizations such as the UNDP and World Bank while based in Laos. His work involved overseeing audit teams and ensuring the delivery of high-quality audit services.
Education and Expertise
Faizan holds a Master of Commerce degree from the University of Karachi, which he completed from 2007 to 2009. He is a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and has achieved the status of Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) after studying Accounting and Finance from 2007 to 2011. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in financial services and audit practices.
Professional Achievements
Faizan has been recognized for his contributions to the field of audit and technology. While working at KPMG Thailand, he won first prize under the KPMG Story banner for Technology Enabled Audit. His involvement in financial due diligence, compliance, and anti-money laundering projects further demonstrates his expertise in the financial services sector. He is also known for presenting on Blockchain technology at various forums, showcasing his commitment to integrating technology into audit practices.
Career Background
Faizan began his career at RSM Avais Hyder Liaquat Nauman Chartered Accountants in Pakistan, where he worked as a Senior Auditor from 2010 to 2012. He then transitioned to KPMG Lao Co. Ltd. as an Audit Senior for one year before moving to KPMG Thailand. His diverse experiences across different countries and firms have contributed to his comprehensive understanding of audit processes and risk consulting.