I am a senior consulting leader with 10 years of experience delivering finance transformation, ICFR implementation, and CFO advisory across the Middle East, Africa, and emerging markets. I specialise in building financial operating models, roadmap design, entity architecture, consolidation frameworks and governance remediation for governments, sovereign entities, and large investment groups. I am known for stabilising politically sensitive or ethically complex environments while sustaining performance. I lead multi-country teams, drive proposal wins, and build long-term client relationships that create multi-year revenue pipelines.

Muhammed Nawaaz Mahomed

I am a senior consulting leader with 10 years of experience delivering finance transformation, ICFR implementation, and CFO advisory across the Middle East, Africa, and emerging markets. I specialise in building financial operating models, roadmap design, entity architecture, consolidation frameworks and governance remediation for governments, sovereign entities, and large investment groups. I am known for stabilising politically sensitive or ethically complex environments while sustaining performance. I lead multi-country teams, drive proposal wins, and build long-term client relationships that create multi-year revenue pipelines.

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I am a senior consulting leader with 10 years of experience delivering finance transformation, ICFR implementation, and CFO advisory across the Middle East, Africa, and emerging markets. I specialise in building financial operating models, roadmap design, entity architecture, consolidation frameworks and governance remediation for governments, sovereign entities, and large investment groups.

I am known for stabilising politically sensitive or ethically complex environments while sustaining performance. I lead multi-country teams, drive proposal wins, and build long-term client relationships that create multi-year revenue pipelines.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Manager – Advisory at Deloitte Middle East
July 1, 2021 - Present
Led high-impact advisory initiatives across government and sovereign segments. Key engagements included: designing finance and operating model roadmaps for unbundling of the national electricity sector; developing entity architecture, asset-discovery methodologies, transitional finance structures, and governance pathways; building scenario-based cost models and control environments for eventual commercialisation; coordinating cross-government and international stakeholders to align regulatory and financial milestones. Also delivered the first IFRS consolidation mechanism for a sovereign wealth fund (150+ entities), implemented ICFR design and audit-readiness for a UAE healthcare group, and completed a real estate accounting diagnostic for a large family office to harmonise reporting practices. Impact: Provided a regional government with a clear roadmap to unbundle a utility sector as part of a broader corporatisation initiative; enhanced governance and reporting maturity across the inv
Manager - Audit at Deloitte South Africa
February 1, 2019 - June 30, 2021
Led external audit engagements for Nasdaq-listed entities (Form 10-K), JSE-listed and private entities in engineering and chemicals. Gained broad exposure to governance, tax, internal controls, reporting frameworks and multiple ERP systems. Served as internal HR lead for the business unit, including competency evaluation of Chartered Accountants undergoing training (SAICA registered).
Auditor at Auditor General of South Africa
February 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
External audit of high-profile government entities in South Africa. Nominated in first year to be National Chair for young government auditors (TAF – trainee audit program).

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Sciences) at University of Pretoria
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013
Bachelor of Commerce Honours, Certificate of Theory in Accounting at University of South Africa
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting Sciences at University of Pretoria
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013
Bachelor of Commerce Honors, Certificate of Theory in Accounting at University of South Africa
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Bachelor of Commerce at University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013
Bachelor of Commerce Honors, Certificate of Theory in Accounting at University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015

Qualifications

SAICA Admitted
March 7, 2019 - January 11, 2026
Admitted Chartered Accountant (SAICA)
March 7, 2019 - January 11, 2026
Equivalency for ICAEW/ACCA
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2026
SAICA Chartered Accountant
March 7, 2019 - January 11, 2026

Industry Experience

Government, Financial Services, Healthcare, Real Estate & Construction, Energy & Utilities, Professional Services