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Ahmad Baldeh

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
08.2021 - 01.2023
  • 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
02.2025 -

Master of Science - Islamic Banking and Finance

International Islamic University Malaysia
Malaysia
02.2023 - 10.2024

Bachelor of Science - Economics and Finance

University of the Gambia
Gambia
09.2017 - 11.2021

Certificate of Higher Education - Islamic Studies/ Quran Memorization

Tallinding Islamic Institute
Gambia
09.2016 - 07.2019

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 Institutionalization of Zakat in the Gambia (unpublished).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 Prospects and challenges of Takaful in the Gambia (unpublished).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
02.2025 -

Master of Science - Islamic Banking and Finance

International Islamic University Malaysia
02.2023 - 10.2024

Finance assistant

West Africa Relief and Develeopment Association
08.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Economics and Finance

University of the Gambia
09.2017 - 11.2021

Certificate of Higher Education - Islamic Studies/ Quran Memorization

Tallinding Islamic Institute
09.2016 - 07.2019
Ahmad Baldeh