Finance Manager at Alnajma Holding LLC (2021-10 – Present)
Finance Manager overseeing cash flow management, strategic financial planning, and regulatory compliance across group companies.
- Optimized Cash flow management and liquidity planning across group companies
- Support Group Financial Controller in strategic financial planning and reporting
- Ensure full compliance with UAE VAT, Corporate Tax, FTA & MOHRE regulations
- Strengthened internal control systems and financial governance
- Managed Relationships with External Auditors, Banks, and regulatory authorities
- Led internal audit cycles and implemented corrective action plans
Finance Manager at Asayel Investment (2017-10 – 2020-03)
Finance Manager responsible for financial management, multi-entity financial reporting, and procurement oversight.
- Supervised and mentored direct reports
- Prepared reports to Management
- Developed financial management mechanisms to enforce procedures and policies
- Led preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for multi-entity group, ensuring 100% compliance with UAE regulations and audit standards
- Strategized, created policies, and procedures of the finance/procurement department
- Worked closely with the commercial and legal departments to review and finalize projects contracts from a financial perspective
- Member of Procurement Committee; reviewed and approved major contracts
- Monitored and assisted staff with work progress and took action when needed
- Led full SAP Business One implementation, streamlining financial reporting processes and improving reporting efficiency
- Gathered financial information to support executive decision making, sourcing funds and business by streamlining financial accounting policies and prepared programmatic budgets including cost optimizations
- Liaised with ADM and RERA regulatory authorities
- Managed and oversaw the day to day overall efficient financial operation and control
- Established policies that promote company culture and vision
Senior Chief Accountant at Elite Restaurant Management (2011-04 – 2017-01)
Senior Chief Accountant managing financial analysis, reporting, and budget planning.
- Monitored, analyzed, and reviewed financial summary and detailed reports such as (internal/external, and mandated reports)
- Reviewed financial records and ensured accuracy
- Liaised with Government Establishment like UAEU, HCT, related to Renewal of agreements and Payments matters
- Prepared monthly financial statements, including distribution of monthly revenue and expenditure reports to departments
- Monitored revenues and expenditures
- Ensured data are recorded in the financial accounting system as per company rules, regulations, and standards
- Prepared monthly, quarterly and year end management financial reports along with all of the supported documents
- Prepared audit schedules for external auditors and served as a liaison between the Company and auditors
- Prepared the annual and mid-year budgets
- Performed a variety of financial analyses for other departments, divisions as needed
- Managed the cash flow
- Provided analysis of available funds at management's request
- Provided details on the action and management of overdue debts
Document Controller at WilburSmith Associates (2009-12 – 2011-03)
Document Controller managing project documentation and records.
General Accountant at Areeq Noryan Contracting LLC (2008-04 – 2009-05)
General Accountant handling invoicing, petty cash management, financial reporting, and audit coordination.
- Verify & process all invoices for Division related to the consultants, contractors, and suppliers and properly allocate them to various accounts codes
- Maintain and handle Division's Petty Cash in compliance and procedures
- Monitors, analyzes, and reviews financial summary and detailed reports, internal/external reports, mandated report, documents, or records for accuracy
- Prepares monthly financial statements, including distributing monthly revenue and expenditure reports to departments
- Monitors revenues and expenditures, ensuring data are recorded in the financial accounting system
- Prepares audit schedules for external auditors and acts as a liaison between the Company and auditors
- Designs, recommends, and/or implements changes in policies, and information storage and retrieval systems, accounting systems, and working with another fiscal program as necessary
- Preparation of the annual and mid-year budgets
- Perform a variety of financial analyses for other departments, divisions
General Accountant at Tower Trading Corporation (2007-05 – 2008-01)
General Accountant managing invoicing, export documentation, purchasing, and financial records.
- Posting general vouchers, export of goods, container booking and shipping arrangement, L.C, export bill negotiation through bank, remittance collection from overseas customer bankers
- Deal up with Stores Supervisors and end users
- Negotiation skills required on daily basis with suppliers
- Purchase re-orders monitor, physical stock counting, variation analysis and reporting
- Other additional duties included general ledger, journal entries, month end close, bank reconciliations and preparation of financial reports for year-end auditors
- Follow up with suppliers on ordered materials, purchase re-orders monitor, physical stock counting, variation analysis and reporting
