Ahmed Sabri, Finance Manager

Ahmed Sabri

Finance Manager

Anma Saudi Holding

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
Experience
13 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 5 Months

Finance Manager at Anma Saudi Holding
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since September 2017
Accounts & Finance Manager at (Maydan Industry Co. (MASCO Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2015 to July 2017

Ensuring that all financial controls are met and adhered to at all times.
• Preparing the monthly financial statements.
• Preparing & analyze financial viability of long term projects using financial metrics like NPV, IRR, ROI, Ratio Analysis etc.
• Board meeting Reports (to present the quarterly results & performance).
• Responsible for developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year-end close.
• Ensure that all periodic accounting deliverables (financial statements, segments report, variance report …etc.) are prepared on timely and accurate manner.
• Working in tight deadlines of year-end audit preparation and meet the audit requirements as well as supporting the budgeting and reporting department to ensure a clean and timely year-
end audit.
• Collaborate with the general manager to support overall department goals and objectives.
• Review and control all petty cash expenses

Sr. Group Financial Reporting & Budgeting at MASCO Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2013 to November 2015

• Preparing consolidated financial and management reports (i.e. budgets, periodic and annual Financial Statements & segmental reporting, in accordance with local accounting standards for internal and external purposes.
• Developing Financial Model for 5 years and more, which include Income statement, Balance sheet, Cash flow and Capital expenditure statement.
• Preparing & analyze financial viability of long term projects using financial metrics like NPV, IRR, Payback Period, Ratio Analysis etc.
• Providing financial models and forecasting for all projects.
• Supervise and coach the work of 5 subsidiaries cost controller and responsible for managing the team to ensure that the work is properly allocated and completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Communicate with the subsidiaries finance manager to solve cost issues & verify the monthly variances.
• Control and mentoring the financial progress of projects & computes operating fixed & variable cost.
• Design and perform the monthly variance report, & investigate unexpected variances.
• Measure the actual performance.
• Devise and implement any necessary corrective actions.
• Board Meeting Reports (To presented the Group Quarterly results & performance).
• Responsible for the group cash management reporting and monitoring.
• Developed weekly cash collection tracker shared with subsidiaries Finance Managers to ensure timely collection.
• Created monthly dashboards for the CFO that tracks project performance and highlights variances and risk areas, which drove to establish a collection department of 5 employees.
• Prepare cash flow projections on daily, weekly, monthly and yearly basis covering all cash inflows and outflows and ensuring that required cash surplus is maintained.

Internal Auditor at MASCO Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2012 to March 2013

• Assist the internal audit manager in building the risk register for the audit engagement.
• Reporting to the internal audit manager all findings and results about control deficiencies, weaknesses and incompliance with policies, procedures, laws and regulations.
• Testing compliance with controls to determine whether policies and procedures established by management are being followed.
• Examine and evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of information systems and business controls through conducting control testing, analysis and physical inspections according to the instructions of the internal audit manager.
• Conducting special audit engagements as per senior management requirements & site visits as per the engagement requirements.
• Follow up of management responses and finalization of report.
• Developing systems for files documentation (both manual and electronic) and supporting evidence.

External Auditor at BDO International
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2010 to February 2012

• Preparing and reviewing financial statements and its different components i.e. (balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows).
• Advised clients on accounting and industry developments recommended improvements to the presentation of financial statements, proposed business performance improvement initiatives.
• Assisted audit manager to prepare mandatory paperwork.
• Developed good relations with clients’ staff and enhancing harmonious relationships between the firm and the clients.
• Identified accounting and auditing issues for discussion with the audit manager.
• Performed quarter review for public companies.
• Performed test of control.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at University of Jordan
  • May 2010

Specialties & Skills

Auditing
Financial Statements
Cash Flow
Budgeting
Financial Reporting
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint)
Oracle (ERP System)
Cash Management
Financial Modelling
Able to communicate effectively with employees on all levels

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker