Our Team – Zahid Jamil & Co, Chartered Accountants

Founder & Chairman – Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Suleman Zahid Jamil, FCA, FPFA

Suleman Zahid Jamil is the Founder and Chairman of Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants, with over 53 years of distinguished professional experience. Since establishing the firm in 1971, he has led statutory audits, taxation, corporate law compliance, internal audits, and system control reviews for both public and private sector organizations within and outside Pakistan.

He is a Fellow Member of ICAP, PIPFA, ICSM, and ITM, and has held leadership positions including President of Faisalabad Tax Bar Association, Chairman of ICAP’s Northern Regional Committee, and Chairman of ICAP’s CPD Committee (Faisalabad). Beyond professional practice, he has been actively engaged in community and business forums, including the Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Rotary International.

Senior Partner – Audit & Assurance | Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Muhammad Amin Sheikh, FCA

A Fellow Chartered Accountant and Cost & Management Accountant with over 27 years of professional experience in audit, taxation, ERP consulting, and strategic financial management. Currently serving as Senior Partner – Audit & Assurance at Zahid Jamil & Co., Amin specializes in statutory audits, internal controls, IFRS/ISA compliance, and business process reengineering.

He has led quality control reviews recognized by ICAP, developed ERP solutions across industries, and provided strategic financial advisory to private, public, and non-profit sectors, including textiles, telecom, healthcare, and financial services. Beyond practice, he has contributed to professional development through teaching roles for ACCA, CA, and PIPFA students and by serving on CPD committees of ICAP and ICMAP.

Founder & Managing Partner – Accounting Bookkeepers - Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Faisal Siddiqi, FCA, FCCA, CPA, CMA

Faisal Siddiqi is a globally certified finance professional and the Founder & Managing Partner of Accounting Bookkeepers. He also serves as a Partner at Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants, a PrimeGlobal member firm. With over 20 years of extensive experience across the Middle East and South Asia, Faisal brings deep expertise in financial reporting, IFRS compliance, tax strategy, and outsourced accounting services.

He is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) and ACCA (UK), as well as a member of CPA (US) and CMA (US). Faisal has held key leadership roles in organizations such as Al Jazeera Media Network, where he managed global financial compliance, tax, and reporting for operations in over 70 countries. He also founded multiple firms, including Fossphorus and Faisal Siddiqi & Co., delivering financial consulting and digital solutions.

A strong advocate of process improvement and global best practices, Faisal is known for his strategic vision, ERP implementation experience (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics), and people-first leadership. His work empowers clients worldwide through efficient, compliant, and tech-driven accounting solutions.

Partner – Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Mazhar Arshad, FCA

Mazhar Arshad is a Fellow Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of diversified experience across Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the UAE. As a Partner at Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants, he leads initiatives in financial advisory, audit, tax, and strategic business consulting. His core expertise spans IFRS, US GAAP, risk management, performance reviews, and financial systems implementation.

Mazhar also serves in leadership roles at multiple organizations, including Clever Edge Business Services LLC (UAE), Eco Farm (a women-focused agritech initiative in Pakistan), and 09Accounting (a QuickBooks-specialized offshore accounting firm). His work reflects a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and empowering underserved communities.

A former audit senior at KPMG and founder of Biz Synergies, Mazhar has extensive experience advising startups, developing financial systems, and conducting feasibility studies. He is also a certified QuickBooks professional and a passionate advocate for corporate training and organizational growth.

Partner – Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Kashif Sehgal

Kashif Sehgal is an accomplished finance and governance professional with nearly two decades of experience across Australia and Pakistan. He serves as a Partner at Zahid Jamil & Co., a PrimeGlobal member firm, where he leads initiatives focused on tax, accounting, SME development, women empowerment, and climate change advisory

Kashif is also a Partner at International Consulting Associates (formerly Grant Thornton Consulting) and SSS Chartered Accountants. His professional journey includes key finance roles in leading organizations such as AAPT Sydney, Syngenta, and Bentleys NSW. He holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Technology, Sydney, and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia.

With expertise spanning income tax, governance, and strategic consulting, Kashif contributes significantly to inclusive economic development and climate-conscious financial planning across sectors.

Director – Tax Affairs, Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Ehtisham Suleman Zahid, ACCA

Ehtisham Suleman Zahid serves as the Director of Tax Affairs at Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants. In this role, he plays a key part in overseeing tax advisory, compliance, and planning services for a diverse client base. With a strong focus on regulatory excellence and strategic tax solutions, he contributes to the firm's reputation for delivering expert guidance within Pakistan's dynamic fiscal landscape.

He is also active in professional circles and maintains a presence on LinkedIn, where he shares insights and engages with the finance and tax community.

Partner – Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Ahmad Suleman Zahid, ACA, FPFA

Ahmad Suleman Zahid is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a Fellow Member of the Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants (PIPFA), currently serving as a Partner at Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants, a PrimeGlobal member firm. With over two decades of experience, he leads the firm’s core service lines, including Risk Advisory, Financial & IT Advisory, Corporate Consulting, and Business Development.

Ahmad also holds director-level roles at Corporate General Solutions (Pvt) Ltd in Pakistan and CGS Accounting & Bookkeeping in the UAE, focusing on cross-border service delivery and strategic growth. He is actively involved with ICAP as a member of several professional committees and contributes to nonprofit initiatives through his role on the board of Sheikh Foundation.

A seasoned business coach and corporate trainer, Ahmad is widely recognized for his work in governance, family business structuring, and professional development. His signature training program, How to Win a Dream Job, has guided many professionals in career advancement. He is also an accomplished Toastmaster and former Division Director for Toastmasters Pakistan.

Partner – Audit & Taxation, Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Adeel Anwar, ACA, AFA, B.Sc., CIPM(I)

Adeel Anwar is an experienced Chartered Accountant and Associate Member of both the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) and the Institute of Forensic Accountants of Pakistan (IFAP). He currently serves as Partner – Audit & Taxation at Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants, a PrimeGlobal member firm, where he leads major audit and tax engagements for listed and non-listed entities.

With over 15 years of experience across finance, taxation, and energy sectors, Adeel has played a pivotal role in projects involving VAT implementation, financial planning systems, and compliance with IFRS, IAS, and local tax regulations. Prior to joining Zahid Jamil & Co., he served as CFO at Solar Star (Pvt.) Ltd. and held a director-level role at Leitner Solar AG, spearheading solar energy development projects across Pakistan in partnership with government bodies and international stakeholders.

Adeel’s expertise lies in financial reporting, tax advisory, MIS, cost control, and strategic planning. He is known for his leadership in integrating financial systems, managing foreign investment portfolios, and delivering comprehensive business solutions aligned with regulatory frameworks and industry best practices.

Partner – Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Ali Hassan, ACA

Ali Hassan is a Chartered Accountant and Partner at Zahid Jamil & Co., a member firm of PrimeGlobal. With over a decade of professional experience, he leads the firm's Advisory Services division, offering strategic financial and risk management solutions across various industries.

He holds a Chartered Accountancy qualification from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan and brings expertise in financial accounting, operational control, feasibility studies, and system analysis. Ali is also known for his role as a CA Brand Ambassador (2020–21), reflecting his dedication to professional development and industry advocacy.

Partner – Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Hassaan Khanani, ACA

Hassaan Khanani is a Chartered Accountant with over 13 years of diverse experience in finance, audit, and business strategy. Currently a Partner at Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants – a PrimeGlobal member firm – he oversees the firm’s operations in Quetta and Karachi. His expertise spans across financial reporting, internal audit, and risk management.

Hassaan began his career at A.F. Ferguson & Co. (PwC Pakistan), where he led assurance and advisory engagements for multinational clients in the FMCG, manufacturing, and service sectors. He later held key financial leadership roles at K-Electric, Unilever Pakistan, and Treet Corporation Group, where he managed business finance, reporting, and strategic cost initiatives.

In addition to his corporate roles, Hassaan is an active educator and Financial Reporting Specialist at KnS Institute of Business Studies. He is recognized for his analytical mindset, leadership skills, and passion for teaching, making a significant impact on both corporate and academic fronts.

Partner – Audit & Advisory, Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Syed Ali Hasnain Shah, ACA

Syed Ali Hasnain Shah is a qualified Chartered Accountant and Partner at Zahid Jamil & Co., based in the Peshawar office. With over a decade of professional experience across Pakistan and the UAE, he specializes in audit, assurance, taxation, and strategic financial advisory. His work spans private and public sectors, including engagements with multilateral organizations such as the ADB, World Bank, and UNDP.

He brings a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic insight, particularly in ESG, PPP advisory, institutional restructuring, and carbon market frameworks. Known for his leadership in public-sector audits and policy reform, Ali Hasnain has driven major impact through financial autonomy projects, regulatory advisory, and high-value investments in infrastructure, health, and education.

Prior to joining ZJC, he worked with KPMG in Islamabad and Abu Dhabi, where he led audits for multinational clients and developed a global perspective on compliance and risk management.

Director – Corporate & Secretarial, Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Muhammad Abbas

Muhammad Abbas is a seasoned corporate and secretarial affairs expert with over 35 years of dedicated service at Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants, a PrimeGlobal member firm. As Director Corporate & Secretarial, he oversees a wide range of services, including corporate compliance, regulatory filings, and legal advisory for clients across diverse sectors.

With a strong foundation in corporate law, backed by a Bachelor of Commerce from Government College of Commerce, Faisalabad, Abbas brings unmatched depth in company law matters, secretarial practices, and corporate governance. His expertise extends to external audit support, IFRS compliance, and financial accounting advisory.

Known for his longstanding commitment and deep institutional knowledge, Muhammad Abbas is a key contributor to the firm's leadership, client trust, and regulatory excellence.

Senior Financial Analyst | IFRS Advisor | Management Consultant

Akhtar Rasul, CA, CPA, MIPA (Australia), AFA (UK)

Akhtar Rasul is a highly skilled finance professional with over 14 years of diversified experience in financial reporting, internal audit, risk management, and US taxation. He currently serves as Senior Financial Analyst at Nanoprecise Sci Corp, where he supports strategic decision-making through financial modeling, planning, and compliance with IFRS and US GAAP standards.

Previously, Akhtar held senior roles at Abstract Accounting & Auditing in the UAE and PrimeGlobal in Pakistan, where he led advisory, taxation, and audit teams, implemented internal controls, and managed compliance for US-based clients. His experience spans industries such as telecommunications, oil & gas, construction, and NGOs.

A Chartered Accountant and Certified Public Accountant, Akhtar is also a Certified Forensic Accountant and a member of global accounting bodies, including IIA and MIPA Australia. His leadership in developing audit frameworks, managing multi-jurisdictional teams, and executing risk-based audits makes him a valuable asset in both consulting and in-house roles.

With certifications in Xero, QuickBooks, and a proven record in talent development, Akhtar is committed to enhancing financial governance and driving organizational excellence in dynamic business environments.

Expert Data Engineer

Waqas Asmat

Waqas Asmat is a seasoned data engineer and IT professional with over 20 years of experience in data analysis, software development, and system integration. Currently serving as an Expert Data Engineer at JazzCash, he designs and manages data pipelines, ETL processes, and analytical models to enhance business intelligence and reporting capabilities for one of Pakistan’s leading FinTech platforms.

He also serves as Executive Director IT at Corporate General Solutions (Pvt) Ltd, where he leads software system development and implementation projects across various industries. Waqas has held significant roles at organizations including AXA Business Technologies, Sadaqat Ltd., Nimra Textile, and Masood Textile Mills, with expertise in Oracle database systems, analytics tools like KNIME, and custom ERP modules for finance, HR, and production.

An Oracle Certified Associate with a BS in Computer Science from the University of the Punjab, Waqas is committed to leveraging technology for business transformation and performance optimization.

Senior Tax Manager – Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants

Muhammad Imran Akram

Muhammad Imran Akram is a dedicated tax professional currently serving as Senior Tax Manager at Zahid Jamil & Co., Chartered Accountants, a PrimeGlobal member firm. Based in Islamabad, he plays a vital role in managing the firm’s tax advisory and compliance operations, supporting clients with complex regulatory and fiscal matters.

With extensive experience in Pakistan's tax framework, Muhammad Imran specializes in direct and indirect tax planning, tax audits, and compliance across diverse industries. Known for his meticulous approach and in-depth understanding of national tax laws, he ensures optimized and compliant tax solutions for clients.

He is also actively engaged in maintaining the firm's commitment to quality service, accurate filings, and proactive advisory support, making him a trusted figure within the firm’s tax leadership.