Akif Aslam

Senior Director
15+ years of experience and a fellow member of the ACCA
Expertise in tax compliance
Serves clients as an independent partner
Riyadh
@alvarezmarsal
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Akif Aslam is a Senior Director with Alvarez & Marsal Tax in Riyadh. He brings expertise in tax compliance, advisory services and resolving tax disputes.

Mr. Aslam also specializes in handling tax audits and appellate proceedings before Saudi tax authorities and providing strategic tax structuring advice to create efficient tax optimum structures in Saudi Arabia and across the Middle East. His acumen has also proven invaluable during due diligence processes, where he identifies potential tax exposures on behalf of clients and mitigating factors.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Aslam spent 15 years at EY, culminating in a directorial role where he independently managed a substantial tax compliance portfolio, serving a diverse clientele that ranged from multinational corporations to prominent Saudi family-owned businesses.

During his time at EY, Mr. Aslam played an instrumental role in establishing an offshore tax office, which was designated to carry out tax compliance and advisory services for the Saudi practice.

Mr. Aslam earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Oxford Brookes University. He is a fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

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