MOHAMED ELGHANDOUR
AccountsManager
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Finance professional with expertise in sales invoicing, client account servicing, and data analysis. Proficient in accounts receivable, VAT legislation, and advanced Excel. Experienced in budget management, debt recovery, and revenue tracking. Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax compliance, and cash flow analysis, committed to improving financial reporting accuracy and compliance.
Committed Accounts Manager with experience in high-volume portfolio management. Prepares financial records and reports with accurate, current information for reliable calculations. Collaborates and communicates well to manage constructive client and stakeholder relations.
Knowledgeable about financial management and client relations. Strong background in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork, with keen eye for detail and results-driven mindset. Ready to use and develop skills in budgeting, financial analysis, and client management in role.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Accounts Manager
Power Factor Group
Dubai
05.2017 - 08.2025
- Prepared financial statements for multiple companies to ensure compliance.
- Managed cash flow effectively to maintain operational liquidity.
- Served as primary contact for customer account management, enhancing client engagement.
- Built and sustained strong relationships with clients to foster loyalty.
- Negotiated contracts and finalised agreements to maximise profitability.
- Developed trusted advisor relationships with stakeholders and key accounts.
- Ensured timely delivery of tailored solutions based on customer requirements.
- Forecasted and monitored key account metrics, including sales performance.
- Coordinated monthly, quarterly, and annual budget reports to enhance company's strategic planning.
- Managed client relationships, gained trust and loyalty.
- Managed payroll operations for team of employees.
- Prepared monthly reports, account reconciliations and financial statements.
- Improved overall process for year-end inventory audits.
Chief accountant
AL Arif Group & Power Factor Group
Dubai, Dubai
01.2014 - 05.2017
- Executed complex general accounting functions, including journal entries and reconciliations.
- Reviewed collection reports to assess outstanding balances and statuses.
- Composed detailed accounting reports summarising accounts payable information.
- Investigated suspected fraud cases involving transactions or complex systems.
- Optimised cash flow through effective management of credit and collection procedures.
- Enhanced financial reporting standards through stringent audit practices.
- Managed payroll functions, ensuring accurate and timely processing.
- Strengthened financial operations by implementing new accounting systems and procedures.
Senior Accountant
Al Arif Group & Power Factor Group
Dubai, Dubai
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Executed monthly closing procedures and ensured accurate reclassification of accounts.
- Completed bank reconciliations, achieving 100% accuracy in daily and monthly reports.
- Prepared and issued cheques for subcontractors, suppliers, and petty cash reimbursements.
- Posted transactions accurately within TALLY ERP9, enhancing ledger integrity.
- Managed accruals through correcting journal entries and recorded accrued expenses effectively.
- Generated comprehensive reports on monthly AP ageing, insurance, and accrued salary payments.
- Conducted quarterly VAT input-output reporting to maintain compliance.
- Resolved queries related to pending invoices, credit notes, and purchase returns efficiently.
Accountant
Al Arif & Power Factor Group
Dubai, Dubai
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Executed general accounting functions to ensure financial accuracy.
- Posted entries daily in Profit system to maintain up-to-date records.
- Prepared cash payments related to petty cash expenses efficiently.
- Processed cheques for accrued expenses, ensuring timely disbursement.
- Compiled monthly salary and wages statements for company labour and staff.
Education
Master in Commerce - Commerce
American University
America 08.2022 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce
Mansoura University
Egypt 09.2004 - 05.2008
Skills
- Sales invoicing
- Client account servicing
- Data analysis capabilities
- Accounts receivable handling
- VAT legislation knowledge
- Advanced excel utilisation
- Budget compilation and control
- In-Depth vat understanding
- Debt recovery techniques
- Revenue growth tracking
- GAAP standards expertise
- Tax compliance knowledge
- Cash flow analysis techniques
- Revenue recognition principles
- Business ethics
- Accounts payable processing
- Proficiency in accounting software
- Invoice processing
- Financial reporting
- Account reconciliation
- Invoicing
- Payroll administration
- Payroll management
- VAT returns
- Payment collection
- Supplier negotiation
Certification
- 1 – Certified Finance Professional (CFP).
- 2 – Certified Public relations.
- 3 - Diploma in Business & Administration.
- 4- Professional Diploma in Business administration.
- 5- Professional Diploma in Human resource Management.
- 6- Professional Diploma IT.
Language Skills
Arabic: Mother tongue.
English: very good (Read, Write, Spoken)
Hobbies and Interests
Playing Football, Ball , Tennis ball, Short film on social issues, Content Writing
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above information is true to the best of my knowledge. Mohamed Ghandour.
Personal Information
- Date of birth : 10 Dec 1987.
- Military State : Exempted
- Religion : Muslim
- Marital status : Married
- Dubai Driving License No. 2158901.
Affiliations
- Football & Tennis
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Master in Commerce - Commerce
American University
08.2022 - 08.2024
Accounts Manager
Power Factor Group
05.2017 - 08.2025
Chief accountant
AL Arif Group & Power Factor Group
01.2014 - 05.2017
Senior Accountant
Al Arif Group & Power Factor Group
01.2011 - 01.2014
Accountant
Al Arif & Power Factor Group
01.2009 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce
Mansoura University
09.2004 - 05.2008
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