Ahmed Farghal, Assistant Financial Controller

Ahmed Farghal

Assistant Financial Controller

Kering

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Finance & Accounting
Experience
11 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 10 Months

Assistant Financial Controller at Kering
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since January 2023

• Ensure that appropriate reporting, accounting systems, and internal control procedures are in place to enable
effective financial management of the business in line with statutory
• Provide complete and accurate financial reporting for the Middle East Finance Manager, which includes support
in budgeting, forecasting, and project evaluation
• Full ownership of monthly income statement preparation (P&L and Balance sheet). Provide monthly comments
on the variations vs last year and vs the forecast.
• Conduct variance analyses from the budget and the actuals and report significant issues and solve them
• Review of all monthly accruals, trial balance and accounting entries
• Collaborate with Kering shared services to ensure proper accounting and KSA tax management
• Ensure accurate and consistent reporting of all capital expenditure within the business
• Monitor cash flows and anticipate future trends
• Provide financial analyses as needed, in particular for capital investments and contract negotiations
• Prepare feasibility study for new projects
• Ensure compliance with statutory, track record of liaison with governmental departments in KSA
• Develop and document business processes to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Identify and monitor potential business risk and deliver recommendations
• Liaise with internal/external auditors and banks
• Ensure that appropriate reporting and accounting systems, and internal control procedures are in place to
enable effective financial management of the business in line with statutory

Head Office Credit Control & Asst commercial Manger , SAP ERP at Binzagr Co
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • March 2019 to December 2022
Senior GL Accountant , SAP ERP at Binzagr Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • July 2013 to December 2018
Branch Accounts Manager, Oracle at Green Land Company (Americana Group)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2012 to June 2013

Education

Bachelor's degree, Finance & Accounting
  • at University
  • June 2011

Specialties & Skills

Banking
Budgeting
Insurance
Credit Control
General Ledger
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable
General Ledger
Banking
Financial Analysis
Credit Control
Reporting and Forecasting
Microsoft Office
Account Reconciliation
Budgeting and planning

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

CertificateOfCompletion_Excel Creating Business Budgets (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2020
CertificateOfCompletion_Financial Accounting Part 2 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2021
CertificateOfCompletion_Financial Accounting Part 1 NASBA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2021
CFI - Reading Financial Statements (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2022
CFI - Accounting Fundamentals (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2022
CFI - Corporate Finance Fundamentals (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2022
CFA - Investment Foundations (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2022
CFI - Introdauction to Banking (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2022
CFI - Fundamentals of Credit (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2022
CFI - Economics for Capital Markets (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2022
Google - Project Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2022

Hobbies

  • Basketball
  • Chess