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Nermin Zaqout

Abu Dhabi

Summary

As a highly efficient and competent Corporate Governance Analyst, I have a proven ability to ensure that companies comply with statutory and legal provisions. I have experience attending meetings with company shareholders and the board of directors. I am well-presented and highly personable, with deep knowledge of corporate regulatory and company rules. My organizational skills are excellent, and I am highly efficient and methodical with a keen eye for detail. I am eager to find a challenging Governance position with a successful and ambitious company that offers opportunities for career development and advancement.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Internal Audit Coordinator

Corporate Governance

ADNOC Distribution
01.2020 - 02.2024
  • Ensure compliance with legal provisions and maintain the highest standards of administrative processes and corporate governance.
  • Facilitate all company secretarial functions including preparing board meeting agendas, drafting minutes, and monitoring changes in the legislative and regulatory environment.
  • Develop and implement administrative policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Maintain statutory books, licenses, and records and create new companies and limited partnerships within set timeframes.
  • Report timely and accurate information on company procedures and developments, and review and update documentation, policies, and procedures in line with instructions and procedures.
  • Monitor corporate governance developments and assist in tailoring governance practices to achieve optimal results.

Internal Audit Coordinator

ADNOC Distribution
02.2014 - 12.2018
  • Coordinated and communicated work plans/audit schedules, participated in active audit assignments, and compiled data to prepare reports and update follow-up trackers for IA management.
  • Prepared KPI reports and monthly follow-up trackers.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Finance Group Coordinator

ADNOC Distribution
10.2009 - 12.2013
  • Prepared reports and correspondence relative to collections, status of accounts, and payment records for government, commercial, and Smart Card customers.
  • Generated and sent out sales invoices to customers and provided weekly and monthly reporting to the direct supervisor on overdue payments.
  • Acted as the point of contact.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Business Management

Al Ain University of Science And Technology
Abu Dhabi, UAE
12.2012

Associate of Science - Banking And Financial Support Services

Emirates Institution For Business & Financial
Abu Dhabi, UAE
12.2008

Skills

  • Internal Quality Audits
  • Internal / External Audits
  • Internal audit procedures
  • Internal Controls Audit
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and interpret complex data
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Corporate Governance

ADNOC Distribution
01.2020 - 02.2024

Internal Audit Coordinator

ADNOC Distribution
02.2014 - 12.2018

Finance Group Coordinator

ADNOC Distribution
10.2009 - 12.2013

Internal Audit Coordinator

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Business Management

Al Ain University of Science And Technology

Associate of Science - Banking And Financial Support Services

Emirates Institution For Business & Financial
Nermin Zaqout