Result-driven Finance expert with over 12+ years’ experience spanning Retail, agriculture, catering and telecom. Proven record in driving financial excellence, operational efficiency, and aligning strategies with business goals. Recognized for analytical skills, and compliance. Poised to drive financial success and strategic growth.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Finance Manager
Abram Foodstuff Trading LLC
09.2023 - Current
Building and establishment the accounting department for the company and businesses from A - Z
Managing all aspects of accounting operations, including monthly close, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger
Developing cash flow projections, managing debt, and financing, and managing relationships with banks and other financial institutions
Preparation of monthly and annual budget and forecasts with periodic controls, variance analysis, and management reporting
Advising colleagues and executive management on decisions related to the company's finances
Create strategic business plans based on the analysis of the company's status and financial forecasts
Ensuring compliance with all statutory accounting; external & internal audit
Tax compliance; and accounting, tax, and treasury requirements
Responsibility of creating, monitoring, and updating financial related policies and procedures.
Accounting Manager
Maxent Telecom
02.2023 - 05.2023
Preparation of all monthly financial statements, budgeting, and forecasts
Providing financial planning & analysis that drives correct decisions and actions for the Business
Providing insightful decision support to the management team on all critical business decisions
Improving collection process by reducing the average collection period by 15%
Prepare monthly and annual projected cash flow
Managing direct reports
Ensuring compliance with all statutory accounting; external & internal audit
Tax compliance; and accounting, tax, and treasury requirements
Assisting the Financial Director in creating, checking, and updating financial related policies and procedures.
Assistant Finance Manager
GSS, member of BMMI Group of companies (HQ in Bahrain)
03.2019 - 02.2023
Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements with detailed analysis to ensure compliance for timeframes, accuracy, and consistency and matters relating to statutory requirements with external auditors and for management reporting
Perform accounts reconciliations to ensure that all general ledgers are accurate and complete
Monitor and control day to day inventories' movements and stocks levels to ensure healthy stocks ready to cover production needs
Work closely with the head of departments to understand variances
Developed inventory analysis reports, investigated the variance, and recommended adjustments
Review with HR and Operations before uploading local payroll
Finalize the annual audit with the external auditors (One of the Big Four Audit Firms)
Finalize the income tax and Zakat audit with government for 3 years with Zero penalties.
Senior accountant Costing\payable
CTC Group
12.2015 - 02.2019
Analyzing and checking total products' cost and tracking any changes
Monitor and post estimated landed cost in the ERP System and update the inventory cost with the actual landed cost
Help production department in understanding of product costs
Review and approve cash invoices, cash refunds and Government Service Payments
Support development of production budget by issuing a monthly report
Verify, post, and reconcile accounts payable
Prepare monthly ageing report
Maintain and filling Tax (VAT, BPT).
Senior Accountant
El WALEIF for Multi Activities
05.2015 - 12.2015
Analyze complex financial reports and records
Review journal entries of junior accountants to ensure accuracy
Perform variance analyses and prepare account reconciliations
Perform account reconciliations
Maintain the general ledger, prepare tax returns, and perform other accounting duties as assigned.
General accountant
Hex Pharma pharmaceutical company
12.2013 - 04.2015
Managing the accounting movements and recording entries
Addressed company's key suppliers
Implemented financial analysis & reports
Dealing with Bank Details, had the authorization to deal & finish up banking settlement transaction.
Accountant
British educational institutions
03.2012 - 01.2013
Reconcile various bank accounts by compiling and balancing financial information
Corrects accounting errors and posts journal entry adjustments
Contributing to reviewing of expenses, payroll records as assigned.
Accountant
Nero Mineral water bottling
11.2009 - 10.2011
Cash Management
Follow-up to the fund and incidental expenses
General ledger reconciliation
Follow-up of customer accounts and extracting account statements
Preparing payroll
Follow up on bank notices and make accounting adjustments to prove all bank movement.