
Sidrah Sidrah
Accounting Bookkeeper
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Policy researcher and economic analyst with expertise in international law and climate justice initiatives. Proven track record managing 8-9 accounting projects simultaneously and leading teams while conducting impactful research on economic corridors and transitional justice. Specialized in policy development, quantitative research, and project management.
Work experience
Research Intern
BIICL (British Institute of International and Comparative Law)
Sep 2024 - Jan 2025
5 months
London, UK
- Developed research proposal for AHRC responsive mode: Catalyst Award on “Redressing Climate Injustices through Transitional Justice” for vulnerable communities affected by climate change in the post-conflict areas. - Attended courses in International Investment Law, Energy Law, and Corruption and Arbitration for advanced training
Accounting Bookkeeper
Standardized Accounting Services International
May 2020 - Jan 2023
2 years 9 months
Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan · On-site
- Managed projects and clients while working on 8 to 9 accounting projects consisting of, All creditor tasks (invoice handling, bookkeeping, reconciliation of bank and credit card accounts) New processes (e.g. automation of payments and e-invoice, inventory tracking and management) Prepared and provided quarterly and yearly analyses of business, financial and project progress reports - Part of the 360-employee recruitment team; facilitated hiring 10 to 12 female employees, promoted women’s empowerment and ensured a good and encouraging work environment for women in the office through policies and regulations. - Supervised, led and facilitated new hires by delegating tasks in the onboarding and integration process - Accounting Softwares: Quickbooks, Xero, Wave, Zoho, HubDoc, Bill.com, Vlookup, Gigasheet
Project Intern
Reality Beyond Dreams
Aug 2019 - Dec 2019
5 months
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
- Prepared and conducted weekly meetings, sent out meeting minutes to the staff, updated changes in the weekly agenda, assigned and maintained staff worksheet - Managed idea pitching and idea development for potential projects such as Child Abuse, Child Labor and Climate Change - Carried out primary research and analysis and prepared project proposals - Identified potential partners for the projects, assisted senior management in the partner meetings, and prepared detailed briefs for the staff - Led and supervised a team of interns to develop social media content to enhance the company's online presence. - Managed daily media updates and increased the company’s media presence by up to 40% - Handled all administrative tasks such as drafting employee contracts and maintaining salary receipts.
Student Health Assistant
Asian University for Women, Health and Wellness Center
Mar 2018 - Jan 2019
11 months
Chittagong, Bangladesh
- Devoted 16 hours per month to assist nurses and HWC administration officers in file arrangement and digitizing the documents. - Assisted and guided groups of 5 to 10 students for their medical checkups with off-campus doctors. - Sent out appointment reminders to students. - Organized workshops to promote health among AUW students.
Summer Internship
Institute of Wellbeing Bangladesh
Dec 2017 - Jan 2018
2 months
Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Learned about Carfree cities, urban gardening, and Revolt against plastic and Parklets. - Successfully organized an event to spread awareness about Carfree Cities and the Parklet campaign on the urban streets of Dhaka. - Documented two videos for the Revolt Against Plastic and Economic Myth campaign. - Learned and exercised advocacy, well-being economics, gender discussion, public speaking, life lessons, and motivational experiences with Debra Efroymson (Co-founder of IWB).
Language Lab Peer Tutor
Asian University for Women
Oct 2017 - Dec 2017
3 months
Chittagong, Bangladesh
- Provided English tutoring in writing and reading for AUW pre-access program students and supported them with their coursework. - Assisted students in learning English using online language learning applications.
Research Fellow
Asian University for Women
Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
1 month
Chattogram, Chattogram, Bangladesh · On-site
- Surveyed 30 people from different districts of Gilgit Baltistan in one month to explore the perceptions of women and men regarding the effects of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). - Interpreted the conducted interviews and presented the project to students of AUW. - Gained detail-oriented research abilities through analysis of interviews and compiling research reports.
Education
Sciences Po
Master's degree
2023 - 2025
2 years
Asian University for Women
Bachelor's of Hons degree
2015 - 2019
4 years 1 month
Public Schools and Colleges Jutial, Gilgit.
Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC)
2012 - 2014
2 years 1 month