Ishtiaq Ahmed is a Manager in the Audit & Assurance practice at Junaidy Shoaib Asad Chartered Accountants, based in Islamabad, Pakistan. He specializes in external audits with a strong focus on the Telecom sector, non-profit organizations, and donor-funded engagements, including EU-funded projects. His work emphasizes audit quality, regulatory compliance, and practical risk-focused assurance.

With a total of four years of professional experience—including one year as Audit Manager, two years as Audit Senior, and one year as Associate—Ishtiaq has worked with a diverse portfolio of clients. His experience includes expense verification for complex funding structures, audits of provident funds, and engagements involving technology-driven and engineering-oriented operations. He is particularly recognized for handling complex expense structures and ensuring strict donor compliance in line with funding and reporting requirements.

In his current role, Ishtiaq leads audit engagements from planning through finalization. He is responsible for client communication, audit strategy, team supervision, review of working papers, and timely completion of reports. He is known for his ability to manage tight deadlines while maintaining high documentation and reporting standards.

Ishtiaq is a CA Finalist and is committed to delivering reliable, compliant, and efficient audit solutions that meet both client and regulatory expectations