Salman Rafique is a Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant and co-founder of ECOVIS JRB, bringing over a decade of distinguished expertise in accounting, auditing and regulatory compliance advisory services with top-tier advisory and audit practices. With extensive experience in the UAE market, Salman serves as a vital bridge between the UAE and global markets, specialising in complex multi-jurisdictional audits, regulatory set-ups and compliance strategies.

His practice focuses on providing high quality advisory services to mid-market companies, particularly in the areas of

• Forensic Accounting & IFRS Implementation
• Audit & Assurance Services, specialising in cross-border audits
• Anti-money laundering (AML) consulting
• Compliance Officer / MLRO and risk advisory services for regulated entities (DFSA and FSRA)

At ECOVIS JRB Chartered Accountants, Salman heads the forensic accounting, audit and compliance advisory practice, where he has honed his expertise in financial accounting and regulatory compliance for companies across the UAE, particularly in the financial services sector and entities registered or seeking registration with the DFSA, FSRA, VARA and CBUAE. He is also a registered authorised individual serving various asset management, wealth & fund management and private clients.