Experienced FP&A Professional specializing in financial analysis , managing budgets , and optimizing P&L .Relatively, guiding financial performance and analysis with focus on GCC & MEA market with an approach in understanding the unique story behind the numbers and guiding businesses towards financial health and growth.
Delivering Professional Training Courses Globally for 100+ Public & Private Sector organizations among multiple industries at all career levels in the fields of Finance , Accounting , & Data Analysis.
Directed Financial Consulting Projects, focusing on cost allocation, profit management systems , big data analysis platforms , and revenue analysis among confidential governments.
Prepare and respond to multiple 30+ proposals per month
Strategic business development visits to foster relationships with clients enhancing revenue growth by 25%.
Develop engaging webinars and financial training sessions.
Personal development travels and trainings to stay updated with market changes.
Senior FP&A - Financial & Sales
Samsung Electronics
Dubai, UAE
01.2020 - 12.2022
Market: GCC - Consumer Electronics
Improved financial status by analyzing results, monitoring variances and recommending actions to Sales Team (Mobile , TV , and HA).
Reducing risk of customer warehouse stock mixing - maintaining a Invalid rate of less than 5%
Diminished process gaps, supervising claims analysts and clerks to ensure optimal productivity.
Approved 200-300 profitable sales promotions in the market (following HQ compliance guidelines) for (TV and HA)
Maintaining Purchase , Sales, and inventory data reported by customer at 95% accuracy
Delivered financial oversight and advice to corporate stakeholder, improving strategic planning.
Increased claim payments to customers by 20% by implementing Sales capacity tool.
Training and guiding 30 customers to ensure stable data reporting and productivity.
Developed forecasting tools to analyze revenue and sales variance
Eliminate Unnecessary Sales deduction spend by investigating WOS , Billings , RTF, claims, and pricing.
P&L management by focusing on the cost of goods sold and General & Administrative expenses
Conducted comprehensive P&L analysis using financial ratios to assess operational efficiency and facilitating informed strategic decisions.
Set and managed the budget for the Monitor division, aligning financial resources with strategic objectives to optimize ROI.
Monitored forecasts set by the product management division, identifying and addressing gaps between budget forecasts and actuals to enhance financial performance.
Analyzed product cost and pricing across different customer sales channels, identifying variances and gaps to minimize discrepancies and improve pricing strategies for the upcoming fiscal year.
FP&A - Services
NCR Corporation
Dubai , UAE
07.2016 - 12.2019
Market: MEA - Hardware & Software
Reported directly to the Senior Financial Planning Analyst & Financial Planning Manager (MEA-Services CFO), delivering timely and accurate financial reports critical for strategic decision-making.
Assisted with the annual financial planning process by country and Line of Business (LOB), ensuring alignment with strategic goals and objectives.
Conducted detailed forecasting and monitored actual performance against strategic targets, providing insights for proactive adjustments.
Analyzed variances between Actual vs. Plan and Actual vs. Forecast, identifying trends and recommending solutions to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities.
Performed in-depth analysis of revenue reports and general ledgers, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
Collaborated with MEA Financial Controllers and Admin supports to ensure all revenue was accurately booked during the quarter, enhancing financial integrity.
Validated the annual value of annuity contracts (File value), ensuring all changes in contracts were accurately reported under the correct solution, maintaining contract profitability.
Assessing Sales team by Monitoring Contract obligation delivery completion and book revenue accordingly to achieve the plan.
Supported Accounts Receivable (AR) process through comprehensive collection reports, enhancing cash flow management and minimizing overdue payments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
The American University Of Sharjah
UAE,Sharjah
12.2016
Skills
Fraud and Compliance
Data Analysis & Business Reporting
Revenue development
Cost Management
ERP - SAP
Advanced Excel & Powerpoint
Power BI
Additional Information
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)-(IMA)
Certificate in International Financial Reporting- (Cert IFR) - (ACCA)
Certificate in International Public Sector Accounting Standards -(CertIPSAS)-(ACCA)
Corporate Training Consultant at NIIT LTD., Arun Jaitley National Institute of Finance ManagementCorporate Training Consultant at NIIT LTD., Arun Jaitley National Institute of Finance Management