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Ahmed Farouk Esmail, Ch ief Accountant

Ahmed Farouk Esmail

Ch ief Accountant·UTILITY SAUDI for trade, Contracting and transportation Co. LTD.| JEDDAH

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Accountancy

Work experience

Total years of experience: 20 years, 9 months

Ch ief Accountant

October 2024 - Present

UTILITY SAUDI for trade, Contracting and transportation Co. LTD.| JEDDAH

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

October 2024 - Present

• Collected and verified various bills related to company on a daily basis
• Ensured compliance of transactions with financial policies and procedures
• Planned weekly cash outflow to process payment and disbursement
• Adhered to Credit policy with Vendors and maximized discounts ofered
• Processed weekly payments through cheque or electronic transfer
• Set up new customers in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
• Downloaded customer invoices from afiliated group of companies
• Reconciled customer statements and corrected discrepancies
• Supported financial statement audit
• Assisted in month-end financial statement close
• Prepared accounting and financial reports for monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial packages and statements
• Communicated requirements of external and internal audit inquiries
• Recorded transactions and posted journals to the ledger, reviewed and approved journal entries
• Managed all accounts within accounts receivable
• Prepared month-end account reconciliations for cash, accrual, and prepaid accounts
• Prepared and posted month-end accrual and prepaid entries
• Reviewed invoices to ensure accuracy and completeness of information
• Verified compliance of payable transactions with financial policies and procedures
• Processed transaction reports after data entry (aging, payment, etc.)
• Maintained listing of accounts payable
• Reconciled vendor statements and corrected discrepancies
• Assisted in month-end financial statement close
• Prepared accounting and financial reports for monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial packages and statements

F inanc ia l Sector Superv isor SAUDI IWAA` for Residential Compounds Makkah 05-2020 - Current
• Prepared high-quality daily, weekly, and monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations for a high volume of bank statements, spanning operations, revenue, and payroll.
• Entered manual journals and cleared bank transactions to maintain clean SAP reporting and accounting ledgers, ensuring a clear audit trail.
• Managed end-to-end record-to-report monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing activities for SAUDI IWAA bank accounts across multiple entities/sectors.
• Ensured understanding and oversight of reconciling and aged items, resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Booked all intercompany transactions for assigned subsidiaries and sectors related to bank transactions and transfers.
• Recorded SAUDI IWAA credit card transactions, staf expenses, and government expenses as shared by the accounts payable team.
• Resolved bank transaction and bank statement issues to ensure accurate GL code balances.
• Collaborated with accounting, accounts payable, treasury, tax, and relevant business/subsidiary teams to inform them of significant or unusual transactions, confirm accounting actions, and stay updated on new bank accounts.
• Addressed annual financial statement and audit-related queries pertaining to SAUDI IWAA bank accounts.
• Assisted with new system and system enhancement projects to drive automation of tasks and controls and reduce time and errors.

Company industry:
Facilities & Property Management

Financial Controller

January 2020 - Present

isor SAUDI IWAA` for Residential Compounds

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

January 2020 - Present

• Prepared high-quality daily, weekly, and monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations for a
high volume of bank statements, spanning operations, revenue, and payroll.
• Managed end-to-end record-to-report monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing activities for SAUDI
IWAA bank accounts across multiple entities/sectors.
• Ensured understanding and oversight of reconciling and aged items, resolving issues in a timely
manner.
• Standardized intercompany reconciliation processes, reducing discrepancies by 40%.

Company industry:
Facilities & Property Management

مدير حسابات

December 2019 - Present

Almanfah Saudi Co. for Contracting&Transportation

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

December 2019 - Present

Company industry:
Motor Vehicle Passenger Transport
Job role:
Support Services

Accounting Manager

December 2019 - Present

UTILITY SAUDI for trade, Contracting and transportation Co. LTD.|

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

December 2019 - Present

• Ensured compliance of transactions with financial policies and procedures
• Planned weekly cash outflow to process payment and disbursement
• Adhered to Credit policy with Vendors and maximized discounts offered
• Booked all intercompany transactions for assigned subsidiaries and sectors related to bank
transactions and transfers
• Set up new customers in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
• Reconciled customer statements and corrected discrepancies
• Led team of accountants in month-end close activities
• Supported financial statement audit
• Prepared accounting and financial reports for monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial
packages and statements
• Communicated requirements of external and internal audit inquiries
• Managed all accounts within accounts receivable
• Prepared month-end account reconciliations for cash, accrual, and prepaid accounts
• Reviewed invoices to ensure accuracy and completeness of information
• Verified compliance of payable transactions with financial policies and procedures
• Processed transaction reports after data entry (aging, payment, etc.)
• Maintained listing of accounts payable
• Reconciled vendor statements and corrected discrepancies

Company industry:
Facilities & Property Management

Assistant Restaurant Manager

January 2013 - January 2024

Egyptian Kuwaiti Food (S.A.E) (KFC EGYPT)

Cairo, Egypt

January 2013 - January 2024

• Managed daily operations of a fast-paced restaurant, overseeing staff and ensuring customer
satisfaction.
• Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
• Hired, trained, and supervised a team of employees, fostering a positive work environment.
• Created and maintained budgets, controlled costs, and implemented cost-saving measures.
• Handled customer complaints and resolved issues in a professional and efficient manner.
• Collaborated with vendors to procure supplies and maintain inventory levels.
• Ensured compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
• Worked closely with management to develop and execute marketing initiatives to drive business
growth.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Chief Accountant

April 2014 - November 2019

Al-Jumaie Business Group

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

April 2014 - November 2019

editing the annual budgets
managing daily financial operations (credit, debt, etc)
crediting the clients balances & bank balances.
reporting the management about the annual results of the financial statement.
pricing the currencies in the exchange est. & dealing with clients.
managing daily operations in currency exchange Est.& sending & receiving Cheques & credit transfers.
*Established and managing 3 other organizations in three different sectors beside my work in money exchange:
1- Abyat Al-naseem hotels chain in Makkah, Saudi Arabia financial manager (establishment & management).
2- Jana Al-Bayt Umrah services Makkah, Saudi Arabia operation manager(establishment & management).
3- Mostakabal Almashaaer for pilgrims and tourists transportation Co. (establishment).
Plus+
Document keeping.
HR management.
Finishing governmental procurement.

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Chief Accountant

January 2014 - November 2019

Al-Jumaie business group

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

January 2014 - November 2019

• Edited annual budgets and Monthly close operations.
• Reported directly to Management and SAMA various types of financial, managerial and KYC
reports.
• Credited clients balances and bank balances, ensuring accurate reporting to management on
annual financial statement results.
• Priced currencies in the exchange est. and handled client interactions.
• Managed daily operations in currency exchange est., including sending and receiving cheques
and credit transfers.
• Successfully established and managed three other organizations in different sectors, including
Abyat Al-Naseem hotels chain in Makkah, Saudi Arabia as a financial manager, Jana Al-Bayt
Umrah services in Makkah, Saudi Arabia as an operation manager, and Mostakabal Almashaaer
for pilgrims and tourists transportation Co. (establishment).
• Additionally, oversaw document keeping, HR management, and completed governmental
procurement tasks.

Company industry:
Banking

Restaurant Manager

January 2014 - April 2014

Americana KFC Egypt

Cairo, Egypt

January 2014 - April 2014

doing all the manager responsibilities what includ :
estimating sales
control & operate the daily work
controlling cost
controlling production
receiving & sending reports
etc........

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Management

Ch ief Accountant

January 2014 - January 2014

A l-Jumaie business group

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

January 2014 - January 2014

• Edited annual budgets and managed daily financial operations, including credit and debt management.
• Reported directly to Management and SAMA various types of financial, managerial and KYC reports.
• Credited clients balances and bank balances, ensuring accurate reporting to management on annual financial statement results.
• Priced currencies in the exchange est. and handled client interactions.
• Managed daily operations in currency exchange est., including sending and receiving cheques and credit transfers.
• Successfully established and managed three other organizations in diferent sectors, including Abyat Al-Naseem hotels chain in Makkah, Saudi Arabia as a financial manager, Jana Al-Bayt Umrah services in Makkah, Saudi Arabia as an operation manager, and Mostakabal Almashaaer for pilgrims and tourists transportation Co. (establishment).
• Additionally, oversaw document keeping, HR management, and completed governmental procurement tasks.

Company industry:
Banking

manager

March 2013 - January 2014

el waheed resturant

Alexandria, Egypt

March 2013 - January 2014

manager

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Management

Cost Accountant & Main Store Supervisor

March 2012 - March 2013

abo fares syrian foods

Alexandria, Egypt

March 2012 - March 2013

cost accounting And Cost control of the 4 branches & main store at the HQ>
super vising the main store supplying operations, Dealing with vendors in the quantities of the incoming goods.
work on a post per-paired program of controlling the cost of the organization .
managing a store keeper, 2 assistant store keepers& 4 workers

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Cost contro l & Ma in store superv

January 2011 - January 2013

Abou Fares Syrian Foods Co.

Alexandria, Egypt

January 2011 - January 2013

• Managed financial reporting and analysis for a multi-Million Pounds company.
• Created and maintained internal controls to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Managed cost analysis and reporting for multiple branches in food industry.
• Negotiated with vendors to secure competitive pricing and reduce project costs.
• Conducted regular cost audits to ensure compliance with financial guidelines and regulations.
• Implemented cost tracking procedures to monitor project spending and variances.
• Cost accounting And Cost control of the 4 branches & main stores at the HQ & branches
• supervising the main store supplying operations, Dealing with vendors in the quantities of the
incoming goods.
• Implemented an accounting ERP system controlling the cost of the organization.
• managing a store keeper, 2 assistant store keepers& 4 workers

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Assistant Restaurant Manager

January 2009 - January 2013

Egyptian Kuwaiti Food (S.A.E) (KFC EGYPT)

Alexandria, Egypt

January 2009 - January 2013

• Managed daily operations of a fast-paced restaurant, overseeing staf and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
• Hired, trained, and supervised a team of employees, fostering a positive work environment.
• Created and maintained budgets, controlled costs, and implemented cost-saving measures.
• Handled customer complaints and resolved issues in a professional and eficient manner.
• Collaborated with vendors to procure supplies and maintain inventory levels.
• Ensured compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
• Worked closely with management to develop and execute marketing initiatives to drive business growth.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

sales executive

October 2011 - March 2012

بناية للإستثمار والتنمية العقارية

Alexandria, Egypt

October 2011 - March 2012

sales executive

Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Marketing and PR

Real Estate Accountatnt

September 2010 - July 2011

Dar AtTakhteet wal Omran

Alexandria, Egypt

September 2010 - July 2011

supervisor for the construction work and the contracting work .
the project finance manager .
cost control.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Cost Control

January 2011 - January 2011

Abou Fares Syrian Foods Co.

Alexandria, Egypt

January 2011 - January 2011

• Managed financial reporting and analysis for a multi-Million Pounds company.
• Oversaw budgeting process and forecasting for a large finance department.
• Led team of accountants in month-end close activities.
• Implemented new accounting software to streamline processes and increase eficiency.
• Created and maintained internal controls to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Developed and implemented strategic financial plans to drive business growth.
• Managed cost analysis and reporting for multiple projects in construction industry.
• Collaborated with project managers to identify cost savings opportunities and eficiencies.
• Monitored project expenses and prepared financial reports for management review.
• Negotiated with vendors to secure competitive pricing and reduce project costs.
• Utilized cost estimating software to create accurate project budgets and forecasts.
• Conducted regular cost audits to ensure compliance with financial guidelines and regulations.
• Implemented cost tracking procedures to monitor project spending and variances.
• Cost accounting And Cost control of the 4 branches & main stores at the HQ & branches
• super vising the main store supplying operations, Dealing with vendors in the quantities of the incoming goods.
• work on a post per-paired program of controlling the cost of the organization.
• managing a store keeper, 2 assistant store keepers& 4 workers

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

shift manager

August 2007 - December 2009

Gad resturant

Alexandria, Egypt

August 2007 - December 2009

shift manager for a 12 hrs. shift
preparing the final statement of every day of work
managing suppliers
salaries payment
recruitment
quality assurance of (cleaning-goods-services-food & beverage )
receiving the customer complaints and detect its causes.
reports to the HQ for pricing & renewals.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Management

Captain Order

June 2004 - April 2006

Le PETITE CAFE`

Alexandria, Egypt

June 2004 - April 2006

Receive and execute customers orders of the menu
maintain the shape and the discipline of the cafe at the high standard

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Other

Education

Faculty of Commerce-Alexandria university

September 2010

September 2010

Bachelor's degree, Accountancy

Egypt

GPA (percentage): 60%

GPA (percentage): 60%

accounting principals economy principals management principals intermediate Accounting intermediate Economy English for business computer skills, IT, operating system, MS Office, commercial Excel specified Accounting (zakat, tax, cost, managerial, Governmental, financial, personal & S.A.E) Accounting. public finance. advanced financial accounting. human resources Advanced cost Accounting. law principals Commercial laws, sea laws. investment, financial markets, currencies market.
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ALEXANDRIA University

September 2010

September 2010

Bachelor's degree, ACCOUNT

Egypt

Alexandria University

January 2010

January 2010

Bachelor's degree, Accounting And Cost Controlling

Egypt

GPA (rating): Satisfactory

GPA (rating): Satisfactory

Bayt.com tests

IQ Test

Administrative and Support Service

Skills

Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Accounting
Expert
Accounting
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
Restaurants Management
Expert
Restaurants Management
Expert
Communication Skills
Expert
Communication Skills
Expert
Seniors
Expert
Seniors
Expert
ERP Systems
Expert
ERP Systems
Expert
SUPERVISION
Intermediate
SUPERVISION
Intermediate
STREAMLINING
Intermediate
STREAMLINING
Intermediate
COST REDUCTION
Intermediate
COST REDUCTION
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Intermediate
ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Intermediate
ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Intermediate
ODOO 10
Intermediate
ODOO 10
Intermediate
SQL PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
Intermediate
SQL PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
Intermediate
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
Negotiation Skills
Intermediate
Negotiation Skills
Intermediate
SANITATION
Expert
SANITATION
Expert
SALES
Expert
SALES
Expert
FOOD SAFETY
Expert
FOOD SAFETY
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
BALANCE SHEET
Intermediate
BALANCE SHEET
Intermediate
DATA ENTRY
Intermediate
DATA ENTRY
Intermediate
GENERAL LEDGER
Intermediate
GENERAL LEDGER
Intermediate
JOURNALS
Intermediate
JOURNALS
Intermediate
journies organizing
Intermediate
journies organizing
Intermediate
Handy crafts
Expert
Handy crafts
Expert
ms ecxel
Expert
ms ecxel
Expert
Presentation Skills
Expert
Presentation Skills
Expert
Time Management
Expert
Time Management
Expert
ms word
Expert
ms word
Expert
ms office
Expert
ms office
Expert
ms powerpoint
Expert
ms powerpoint
Expert
Team building & leadership
Expert
Team building & leadership
Expert
type writing
Expert
type writing
Expert
Oracle & erp solutions
Intermediate
Oracle & erp solutions
Intermediate
supervisory
Expert
supervisory
Expert
using of the prepared program of accounting
Expert
using of the prepared program of accounting
Expert
SAP
Intermediate
SAP
Intermediate
Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Accounting
Expert
Accounting
Expert
Restaurants Management
Expert
Restaurants Management
Expert
Seniors
Expert
Seniors
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
French
Beginner
Arabic
Native Speaker
Hindi
Beginner
Indonesian
Beginner
Turkish
Beginner
Italian
Beginner

Memberships

SMOUHA SPORTING CLUB

civil member

October 1993

social leaders team

team leader

November 2001

Training and Certifications

Certifications
ICDL
profess iona l F inanc ia l Manager
Introduct ion to Data Ana lys is us ing M icrosoft Exce l|
Create a F inanc ia l Statement us ing M icrosoft Exce l|
Us ing Bas ic Formu las and Funct ions in M
Intrnational computer driving licence
YAT academy
Jun 2010 - Sep 2010

Training
preparing CMA
Morgan International

Recommendations

Emad Aly Abdel Hamid

Feb 2015

Feb 2015

Customer Service Supervisor.Partner

He's a very dedicated person and he loves what he does. A hard worker, self motivated and a very cooperative personality. I recommend Ahmed for the jobs that need a strong personality and leadership skills. Thanks a lot. Emad Ali

Hobbies

  • handy crafts
    many prizes from the faculty for being the finest in handy crafts
  • vollyball
    playing with smouha club of Egypt vollyball team for 10 years achieving cups & local tournments