Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
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COURSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Timeline
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Talal Abdalla

Talal Abdalla

Abu Dhabi

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Officer

Bin Hattab General Transportation
02.2024 - Current
  • Supported the preparation and monitoring of budgets
  • Recorded financial transactions and maintained accurate financial records
  • Prepared financial reports and presented findings to senior management.

Business Development Officer

Bin Hattab General Transportation
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • Represented the company as the first point of contact for prospective clients; understanding their needs and objectives and presenting this back to the senior team
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including sales, customer service to address customer concerns and provide timely updates on the status of their requests
  • Participating in industry events and conferences to stay up to date and network with potential clients.

Junior Financial Analyst (FP&A)

First Imex
02.2021 - 12.2022
  • Helped in creating and calculating quarterly financial statements (P&L, Cashflow Statement)
  • Analyzed P&L by calculating ratios (profit margins, quarter-on-quarter changes).

Education

MSc Banking And Finance

The London Institute of Banking And Finance (LIBF)
07.2025

Bachelor of Arts in Business And Finance -

Cardiff Metropolitan University
07.2020

Skills

  • Financial Modeling (3 Statement Modeling, DCF, Comparable Valuation)
  • Financial Analysis (Vertical and Horizontal Income Statement Analysis, Balance Sheet Ratio Analysis, Cashflow Statement Ratio Analysis)
  • Generative AI tools
  • Market Research (PESTL Analysis, Porter 5 Forces, Top/Down Analysis)
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Personal Information

  • Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • Nationality: Moroccan
  • Visa Status: Resident

Languages

Arabic (Native)
English (Advanced)

COURSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

  • Corporate Finance Institute (CFI):

- Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)

- Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA)

- 3 Statement and Valuation Modeling

- DCF Valuation Modeling

- Fixed Income Fundamentals

- Behavioral Finance

- Introduction to Cryptocurrencies


  • The CFA Institute:

- CFA Investment Foundation Program (PASSED)

Timeline

Finance Officer

Bin Hattab General Transportation
02.2024 - Current

Business Development Officer

Bin Hattab General Transportation
03.2023 - 02.2024

Junior Financial Analyst (FP&A)

First Imex
02.2021 - 12.2022

MSc Banking And Finance

The London Institute of Banking And Finance (LIBF)

Bachelor of Arts in Business And Finance -

Cardiff Metropolitan University
Talal Abdalla