Shahid Mahmood Khan
Biography of Shahid Mahmood Khan
A Finance and Taxation Expert With Over 19+ Years of Experience
Shahid Mahmood Khan is a seasoned finance and taxation professional with nearly two decades of experience in accounting, auditing, financial reporting, taxation, and advisory services across the UAE and Pakistan.
Over the years, he has worked extensively with businesses operating in sectors such as trading, manufacturing, hospitality, contracting, and construction, helping organizations strengthen financial controls, improve reporting accuracy, and maintain regulatory compliance.
At Beaufort Associates, Shahid currently manages multiple accounting outsourcing, taxation, and financial advisory engagements for clients across the region. His expertise includes financial statement preparation, VAT compliance, IFRS reporting, budgeting, internal controls, audit coordination, and financial process improvement.
Prior to joining Beaufort, Shahid worked with reputed audit and accounting firms including HES Chartered Accountants, BDO Ebrahim & Co., and Khalid Majid Rehman Chartered Accountants, where he gained extensive experience in audit planning, risk assessment, financial investigations, and compliance reviews.
Shahid holds several professional certifications in finance, audit, VAT, and corporate taxation, including qualifications from ICAP, ATT, the Institute of Auditing, and the Institute of Forensic Accountants. He is also certified in UAE Corporate Tax and GCC VAT Compliance.
Shahid is currently managing several consulting and accounting outsourcing assignments serving Beaufort clients in the region.
Areas of Expertise
Shahid specializes in accounting, financial reporting, VAT, UAE Corporate Tax, audit support, and financial compliance. He has strong experience in reviewing and improving financial systems, implementing internal controls, and supporting businesses with accurate and timely financial reporting aligned with IFRS requirements.
He also has hands-on expertise in audit execution, forensic review assignments, budgeting, reconciliations, cost control, and management reporting, enabling businesses to make informed financial decisions and maintain operational efficiency.
Shahid works closely with clients to streamline financial processes, strengthen compliance frameworks, and support long-term business growth across diverse industries.
