Raed Bakeer

Raed Bakeer

Aduit Partner; CPA

Executive summary

Raed is an Audit Partner at BDO overseeing our operation in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with over 20 years of experience delivering audit, assurance and financial advisory services across the Middle East. Prior to joining BDO, he served as Audit Director at a Big Four firm, where he spent over 18 years leading complex engagements across Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq, including 12 years overseeing operations in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

His experience includes working within highly regulated environments and supporting clients in meeting evolving financial reporting and compliance requirements.

Raed brings strong technical expertise in IFRS and US GAAP conversions, ISAE 3000 assurance engagements, and financial due diligence. He has also contributed to the integration of data analytics and emerging technologies within audit processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and risk identification.
His sector experience spans Banking and Insurance, Oil and Gas, Mining, Telecommunications and Hospitality.

Professional Affiliations
  • The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
EDUCATION
  • Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting, Applied Science University- Jordan