Sayed Ali AlAradi

Sayed Ali Al-Aradi

Manager - Audit & Assurance

Professional Summary

  • Experienced audit and assurance professional with more than 16 years of experience in external audit and accounting advisory services.
  • Extensive experience in assurance engagements across a wide range of industries in Bahrain.
  • Strong background in financial reporting, audit planning, compliance, and preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
  • Skilled in evaluating internal controls, identifying financial and operational risks, and supporting clients in strengthening governance and compliance frameworks.

Experience

  • Working with Al-Atheer Audit and Consulting since March 2010 within the Audit Department.
  • Participated in and supervised audit engagements for companies operating in various sectors including trading, manufacturing, logistics, medical services, hospitality, and sports clubs.
  • Experienced in audit planning, execution, preparation of audit working papers, and finalization of audit reports.
  • Prepared and reviewed financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
  • Handled audit assignments involving bank reconciliations, inventory verification, related party balances, revenue testing, and internal control assessments.
  • Assisted clients in resolving accounting discrepancies and improving financial reporting processes.
  • Prepared management reports and recommendations relating to accounting procedures, compliance matters, and operational improvements.

Professional Affiliations

  • Professional Audit and Assurance Practitioner
  • Experienced in IFRS-based financial reporting and audit engagements
  • Experienced in regulatory compliance and financial advisory services
  • Experienced in internal control evaluation and risk assessment

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting / Finance
  • Professional training and practical experience in audit and assurance services

Industry Focus

  • Sports Clubs and Associations
  • Trading and Distribution
  • Manufacturing
  • Logistics and Transportation
  • Medical Services
  • Hospitality and Tourism
  • Professional Services
  • Construction and Contracting

Service Focus

  • External Audit and Assurance
  • Financial Statement Preparation
  • Internal Control Review
  • Accounting Advisory Services
  • Financial Reporting Compliance
  • VAT and Regulatory Compliance Support
  • Agreed-Upon Procedures