Zim Ahmed, Cpa
About Zim Ahmed, Cpa
Zim Ahmed is a Senior Accounting Manager at PandaDoc, where he focuses on enhancing accounting practices and ensuring audit compliance. He has a strong educational background in accounting and finance, with experience in leading system implementations and managing external audits.
Work at PandaDoc
Zim Ahmed has been serving as the Senior Accounting Manager at PandaDoc since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing accounting practices by building cross-functional relationships with stakeholders. He is responsible for serving as the primary contact for external audits and ensuring compliance with SOX and other audit requirements. Ahmed has played a significant role in leading critical system implementations and reworking existing systems to scale processes effectively within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Zim Ahmed has a solid educational background in accounting and finance. He studied at Santa Monica College, where he focused on Accounting. He also earned an Associate's degree in Accounting from College of the Canyons, completing his studies from 2004 to 2007. Ahmed further advanced his education by obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in Finance from California State University, Northridge, where he studied from 2007 to 2009.
Background
Prior to his current position at PandaDoc, Zim Ahmed worked as an Accounting Manager at Everbridge from 2014 to 2021, where he gained extensive experience in financial management. Before that, he served as a Supervisor in Logistics Accounting at Princess Cruises from 2010 to 2014. His career spans various roles in accounting and finance, contributing to his expertise in the field.
Professional Experience
Zim Ahmed has accumulated significant professional experience in accounting and finance over the years. His tenure at Everbridge lasted seven years, where he held the position of Accounting Manager. Prior to that, he worked for four years at Princess Cruises as a Supervisor in Logistics Accounting. These roles have equipped him with a diverse skill set and a comprehensive understanding of accounting practices.