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Khalil Akel

Credit leader
Abu Dhabi

Summary

Dynamic finance professional with a proven track record at Aramex International LLC, excelling in credit risk management and strategic planning. Adept at enhancing cash flow through effective credit analysis and customer engagement, resulting in minimized financial losses. Skilled in policy application and workflow coordination, driving performance improvements across teams.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Credit Leader

Aramex International LLC
Abu Dhabi
09.2011 - Current
  • Gather and verify invoices for appropriate documentation prior to payment
  • Maintain accounts receivable records to ensure aging is up to date, credits and collections are applied, uncollectible amounts are accounted for, and miscellaneous differences are cleared
  • Monitor and collect accounts receivable by contacting clients via telephone, email, and mail
  • Support other accounting and finance team members, inventory management, and cost accounting
  • Improved credit risk management by implementing effective strategies and policies to minimize financial losses.
  • Managed the entire end-to-end credit approval process from application review through contract negotiation and final execution.
  • Mentored junior team members in credit management best practices to enhance overall department performance.
  • Reduced past due balances and bad debt by coordinating collection efforts with customer service, sales and billing departments.
  • Developed strategies to expedite payments and customer resolutions.

Procurment Officer

National Cement Company
Abu Dhabi
06.2006 - 07.2011
  • Prepare bid awards requiring board approval. § Prepare reports regarding market conditions and merchandise costs. § Arrange for disposal of surplus materials. § Prepare reports regarding market conditions and merchandise costs. §
  • Represent companies in negotiating contracts and formulating policies with suppliers.
  • Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distributing materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies. § As a Procurement Officer, are responsible for monitoring the flow and procedure of purchasing materials, monitor the deliveries locally and overseas purchase.
  • Finding the new resources to support the immediate requirements required in the project § Forward Requirement Planning, Cross Functional Coordination, Costing & Estimation, Inventory Policy Adherence, Local Purchases, Rate Contracts, § Vendor Payment Audit and Approval, Vendor Development, Negotiation & Finalization of Orders, Training, Follow Up, Monitoring of Machinery & Vehicles, AMCs for Machinery & Equipment

Education

MBA - Business Finance

RB Collage
UK
12.2025 -

Skills

Credit analysis

Performance improvements

Credit reports

Risk analysis

Customer engagement

Policy application

Credit scoring

Strategic planning

Cash flow management

Workflow coordination

Software

SAP ERP

CW/ Cargo wise

SAP Ariba network

SAGA ACCPAC

SALESFORCE

Timeline

MBA - Business Finance

RB Collage
12.2025 -

Credit Leader

Aramex International LLC
09.2011 - Current

Procurment Officer

National Cement Company
06.2006 - 07.2011

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