Ahmad Baldeh
Kua La Lumpur,Malaysia
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in financial literacy, Islamic financial reporting, and bookkeeping. Demonstrates strong leadership potential and proficiency in MS Excel, coupled with a solid understanding of regulatory standards. Committed to leveraging skills to support accurate financial management and reporting while pursuing opportunities for growth within the finance sector.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work history
Finance assistant
West Africa Relief and Develeopment Association
BIJILO, Gambia
2021.08 - 2023.01
- Completed monthly bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive financial information as part of ethical work conduct.
- Calculated client invoices with an efficient use of accounting software.
- Strengthened internal control procedures with meticulous record-keeping practices.
- Helped in budget preparations for different projects.
- prepared salary for staff and other employees.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Islamic Banking and Finance
International Islamic University Malaysia
Malaysia 2025.02 -
Master of Science - Islamic Banking and Finance
International Islamic University Malaysia
Malaysia 2023.02 - 2024.10
Bachelor of Science - Economics and Finance
University of the Gambia
Gambia 2017.09 - 2021.11
Certificate of Higher Education - Islamic Studies/ Quran Memorization
Tallinding Islamic Institute
Gambia 2016.09 - 2019.07
Skills
- Proficient in ms excel
- Leadership potential
- Knowledge of regulatory standards
- Financial literacy
- Islamic Financial reporting
- Bookkeeping
Languages
English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
Accomplishments
Best Paper Award: "Issues and Challenges of Islamic Banking: The Case of Gambia" The 2nd International Conference on Islamic Finance Literacy. Langkawi, Malaysia, October 2024.
Dean's List Award: Dean's List Award, IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, semester ii, 2022/2023.
Research and Publications:
1. Issues and challenges of Islamic banking: The case of Gambia. August 2024
2. Institutionalization of Zakat in the Gambia (unpublished). January 2024
3. Prospects and challenges of Takaful in the Gambia (unpublished). March 2024.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Doctor of Philosophy - Islamic Banking and Finance
International Islamic University Malaysia
2025.02 -
Master of Science - Islamic Banking and Finance
International Islamic University Malaysia
2023.02 - 2024.10
Finance assistant
West Africa Relief and Develeopment Association
2021.08 - 2023.01
Bachelor of Science - Economics and Finance
University of the Gambia
2017.09 - 2021.11
Certificate of Higher Education - Islamic Studies/ Quran Memorization
Tallinding Islamic Institute
2016.09 - 2019.07