MOHAMED EL SAFEY
DUBAI,UAE
Summary
Results-oriented banking and finance professional with over 20 years of experience in banking, accounting, and financial management within the UAE. Demonstrated success in business and personal banking sales, financial reporting, budgeting, account reconciliation, and regulatory compliance. Skilled in fostering client relationships, driving business growth, and enhancing operational efficiency. Combines deep banking knowledge with robust financial management skills to provide strategic solutions and support organizational objectives.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Sales Officer - Business Banking
RAK BANK
Dubai, UAE
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted in writing detailed reports for case documentation.
- Supported communication between departments for improved coordination.
- Managed sensitive information with care and professionalism.
- Conducted routine patrols and security checks to maintain safety.
Senior Accountant
ISHRAQAT AL MUSTAQBAL GENERAL MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
Al Ain City, Abu Dhabi
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Handled accounts payable and receivable transactions efficiently.
- Compiled accurate bank reconciliations while monitoring cash flow.
- Processed invoice payments and reconciled supplier accounts effectively.
- Supported the preparation of monthly financial reports and management accounts.
- Kept precise accounting records along with supporting documentation.
- Conducted comprehensive internal audits, highlighting necessary actions.
- Facilitated streamlined budgeting exercises for improved financial planning.
- Contributed to tax compliance initiatives to maintain regulatory alignment.
Senior Personal Banking Sales Officer
RAK BANK
, UAE
06.2014 - 12.2022
- Managed conflict resolution for maintaining peace in the facility.
- Conducted risk assessments to ensure public safety.
- Worked diligently under pressure whilst preserving high-quality output.
- Performed thorough investigations into reported incidents, leading to accurate record-keeping.
Sales Executive
RAK BANK
, UAE
01.2011 - 06.2014
- Facilitated sales of business loans, personal loans, and credit cards across various market sectors in trading and services.
- Cross-sold retail banking products alongside relevant departments.
- Assisted customers in resolving daily queries while coordinating with finance and related teams on more complex issues.
- Provided professional customer service to enhance branch reputation.
- Achieved targets for building branch assets and liabilities.
- Maintained awareness of the branch's business continuity plan and completed necessary training for incident response.
- Supported customer services manager by managing day-to-day activities as required.
- Guided team to meet assigned sales targets effectively.
- Led team efforts to deliver exceptional customer service experiences.
- Ensured adherence to policy procedures, reporting standards, and relevant regulatory requirements.
Senior Accountant
Shahab AL Jazeera Contracting
ALAIN, UAE
06.2008 - 01.2011
- Assist senior management in budgeting and strategic planning.
- Manage month-end close financial statement preparation Internal/external audit research, documentation and support.
- Document & implement accounting policies & procedures Prepare/review general ledger entries Standard costing (variable costs, fixed costs and depreciation) Bank reconciliations Inventory and all related Analysis of business operations to support and advise business performance improvements Advise the business in the financial area of contracts Billing, accounts receivable, contract review, revenue recognition Maintaining efficient record keeping and documentation Familiarizing self with Quick Book programmer.
Senior Accountant
Wadi Al Ain Water Company
ALAIN, UAE
03.2004 - 06.2008
- Liaison with banks regarding payment of accounts. Market research for acquisition of new clients.
- Acquiring and finalizing company agreements regarding service contracts, Monthly statement report and follow up on debtors accounts.
- Monthly control of sales. Marketing for acquiring new customers.
- Ensuring continued liaison with current and ongoing customers to continue customer base.
- Customer care and follow up regarding delivery related issues.
- Organizing and control of customer deliveries. Ensuring maintenance of delivery vehicles Perform any other duties or tasks as required or instructed by the line manager to support the smooth operation of the branch. Provide specialist information
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting and Finance
Tanta University
Tanta, Egypt 09.1999 - 06.2003
Skills
- Commercial Banking Practice
- Personal Banking Credit Skills
- Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Access, Outlook
- UAE Legal / Commercial Systems
- Dual language skills
- Awareness of Central Bank Guidelines and Regulations
Certification
- ISO 9001.2015 Course
- Anti-Money Laundering
- Customer Account-Inquiries
LANGUAGES
English
Arabic
REFERENCES
Reference available upon request
PERSONAL DETAILS
- Nationality: Egypt
- Marital Status: Married
- Date Of Birth: 06 Aug 1981
Timeline
Sales Officer - Business Banking
RAK BANK
07.2023 - Current
Senior Accountant
ISHRAQAT AL MUSTAQBAL GENERAL MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
12.2022 - 07.2023
Senior Personal Banking Sales Officer
RAK BANK
06.2014 - 12.2022
Sales Executive
RAK BANK
01.2011 - 06.2014
Senior Accountant
Shahab AL Jazeera Contracting
06.2008 - 01.2011
Senior Accountant
Wadi Al Ain Water Company
03.2004 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting and Finance
Tanta University
09.1999 - 06.2003