Ali Al Tahifah, Chief of Accounts, Director

Ali Al Tahifah

Chief of Accounts, Director

Najm Co for Insurance Services

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Finance
Experience
12 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 5 Months

Chief of Accounts, Director at Najm Co for Insurance Services
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since November 2018

Support the CFO in developing the strategy by providing recommendations to strategically enhance financial performance and business opportunities.
Manage the financial control framework with responsibility for all financial information provided internally and externally.
Contribute fully to the development of company strategy across all areas of the business, challenging assumptions and decision-making as appropriate and providing financial analysis and guidance on all activities, plans, targets and business drivers
Manage the collective achievement of the finance departmental objectives through the leadership of the finance department - setting individual objectives, recruiting qualified staff, managing performance, developing and motivating staff, provision of formal and informal feedback and appraisal
Ensure that company financial systems are robust, compliant and support current activities and future growth
Implement operational best practices
Ensure financial legal compliance.

Finance Manager at Olayan Saudi Holding Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2021 to November 2021
Finance Manager at Saudi Electric Services Polytechnic SESP
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • April 2015 to October 2018

Handle full spectrum of financial and cost accounting role eg. AR, AP, GL, forecasting, budgeting
• Responsible for day to day finance and accounts operations
• Perform full set of accounts and ensure timely closing of accounts.
• Perform project cost forecasts/budgets, cost tracking, monitoring and controls.
• Responsible for timely monthly consolidated financial statements, payments, cash-flow management reporting for submission to HQ.
• Review & issue payment vouchers & journal entries
• Perform cash flow forecasting, budgeting and working closely with the operations and project teams in analyzing margins, variances and cost analysis.
Issue project cost reports for review and approval.
• Develop and maintain internal control and effective accounting system and policies for the set up.
• Support MD in ensuring that inter-company cost allocations are in line with management agreements and transfer pricing policy
• Establish and maintain systems for cost-sensitivity analysis and early-warning of cost-overruns
• Work consultative with the respective departments on cost reduction initiatives.

Credit controller at General Trading & Equipment Co
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • July 2013 to March 2015
Credit Accountant/Payables Managers at algosaibi hotel
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • April 2012 to July 2013

Credit Accounting - task Performed
____________________________
Maintain the corporate credit policy
Recommend changes in the credit policy to senior management
Create a credit scoring model
Manage customer credit files
Monitor the credit granting and updating process
Accept or reject the staff's credit recommendations
Personally investigate the largest customer credit applications
Personally visit the largest customers to establish relations
Monitor periodic credit reviews
Monitor deductions being taken by customers
Manage the application of late fees
Manage the corporate financing program
Credit Cards Reconciliations
Payables Management - task performed
____________________________
Review invoices and check requests
Sort and match invoices and check requests
Set invoices up for payment
Process checks requests
prepare and process accounts payable checks, wire transfers and cash payments
Reconciliation of payments
Prepare analysis of accounts
Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date
Resolve invoice discrepancies
Vendor files maintenance
Correspond with vendors and respond to inquiries
Produce monthly reports
month end closing
Payroll Accounting - Payamaster accounting
Cost controlling

Accountant at ARF Supermarket
  • Saudi Arabia - Qatif
  • November 2011 to March 2012

Enering Daily Transactions, Auditing and Peparing FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Education

Bachelor's degree, Finance
  • at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals _ KFUPM
  • June 2011

Specialties & Skills

Payroll
Teamwork
Financial Operations
Training Personnel
Time Management
Analyze and solve the problems.
Time management.
Work under pressure and stay working until finish the work.
Fast Self learning.
Teamwork and Team leader.
Pay attention to work quality.
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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

SAP ECC 6.0 EHP7-FM, FI & CO Blue Print and Implementation (Training)
Training Institute:
Excellence Delivered
Date Attended:
June 2015
Duration:
60 hours
Foundational Financial Accounting Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2015
Certified Financial Analyst CMA (Training)
Training Institute:
IMA
Date Attended:
November 2015
Duration:
108 hours

Hobbies

  • Playing & Coaching Football, Video Games, Watching Movies, Reading Books,