Ala Abu Alam

• Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasts for aluminium façade fabrication and installation projects.
• Manage project-based financial reporting including job costing, margin analysis, and cost-to-complete.
• Monitor and control direct and indirect costs (materials, fabrication, installation, overheads).
• Improved operational efficiency and reduced project cost overruns by 10% through enhanced controls.
• Oversee cash flow forecasting, retention tracking, and working capital for multiple concurrent projects.
• Partner with project managers and procurement to improve cost accuracy and profitability.

• Strengthened internal controls and ERP reporting, improving audit readiness and data reliability.

• Delivered financial advisory services to clients in operations‑intensive and service industries.
• Built financial models for cost optimization, pricing analysis, and investment evaluation.
• Supported restructuring of financial processes and management reporting frameworks.
• Led forecasting, variance analysis, and profitability improvement initiatives.
• Mentored finance teams and collaborated with senior stakeholders.

• Prepared budgets, forecasts, and management reports for operational departments.
• Analyzed cost structures and revenue streams to identify efficiency improvements.
• Supported executive decision-making through detailed financial analysis and KPI reporting.
• Collaborated with cross‑functional teams to enhance cost accountability.

• Conducted detailed risk assessments to mitigate potential losses.
• Participated in corporate audits, ensured regulatory compliance at all times.