Ahmed Elkhouly, Chief Financial Officer CFO

Ahmed Elkhouly

Chief Financial Officer CFO

International Gate for Trading & Marketing Company

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance
Experience
20 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :20 years, 5 Months

Chief Financial Officer CFO at International Gate for Trading & Marketing Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since July 2019

• Monitoring day to day financial operations within the company such as invoices, receipts, check payments, and other transactions.
• Managing company cash flow and ensuring funding of the company If needed including bank loans etc.
• Provide and implement strategic financial plans, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Managing a variety of finance and accounting functions pertaining to areas such as collection and payment processing, payroll, dealing with banks, local customers, local and international suppliers.
• Reviewing and analyzing financial reports constantly and assists management to make financial decisions.
• Execute short and long-term financial strategies and plans to reach company goals.
• Preparing and presenting analysis reports to the management highlighting business issues, potential risks, and profit opportunities.
• keep the firm in adherence to current country laws and regulations which concerned its business.
• Support the Management in administering and leading the following sections (Planning & Budgeting, General Accounting, and Treasury).
• Oversee the business planning process, ensure financial support to the other sections and departments.
• Review and redesign finance processes, and identify ways to improve the Company’s financial performance, implement best practices in finance processes and procedures.
• Monitor financial and operational targets, monitor performance, and ensure transparency of business performance in line with the company's goals and objectives. The follow-up and control of the plans and budgets and make necessary adjustments to ensure effective planning and cost control.

Accounting Manager at Specialist for construction services ( SCS )
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2013 to June 2019

• Managing key support functions for information including accounting, planning, budgeting, financial controlling, treasury, and information reporting to Management.
• Ensure that the Management is informed of the accounts department’s activities at all times such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, cash control, financial accounting, financial analysis, management information, insurance activities.
• Ensure compliance with international financial reporting standards and legal requirements by setting and monitoring financial controls.
• Prepare financial statements and other external and internal financial reporting.
• Maintain professional relationships with related parties including auditors, local authorities, bankers, consultants, and others
• Ensure the continuous development of talent within the accounts department to accommodate current and future needs.
• Recommend and implement appropriate measures to address issues concerning the accounts department.
• Preparing of Tax report and upload it on Zakat Gate.

Senior cost accountant at Saudi Automotive Services Company (SASCO)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • August 2010 to June 2013

• Implementation of financial and accounting procedures approved by the Department of Finance.
• Responsible for preparing the annual budget and submit to the Office of Auditors
• Supervise the preparation of registration documents, financial and audit by the accounting books recorded in the
• Preparing reconciliations monthly for the closing of monthly accounts (banks - stores)
• Participation in the inventories of annual and periodic materials and fixed assets and compliance with the accounts own.
• Overseeing the registration processes in accounts receivable and the issuance of payment orders on time
• Supervise the preparation of payroll and wages for staff and ensure the health of the preparation of these tables.
• Preparation and editing restrictions accounting adjustments at the end of the financial period on the instructions of Chief Accountant
• Preparation of trial balance and detailed public accounts at the end of each month, and verify the balances in each and every one of them
• Preparations of financial reports at the end of each financial period.
• Preparation of extracts to customers.
• Determine the percentage of achievement for the various projects in coordination with the company's engineers
• Work on the follow-up collection from customers and payments to suppliers and outsourcing at the appropriate times and in line with the interest of work.
• Follow up the achievement of students every day and the settlement of bank accounts on a daily basis
• Follow up tasks and inventory stock of books with the necessary budgeting before starting the process of study
• Following up a temporary settlement of the Covenant and sustainable on a regular basis
• Participation in the work of the annual budget estimates and compares actual and budget analysis of the reasons for the deviation and presented to the Chief of Accounts for discussion

Internal Auditor (Part-time) at Top pro company (Falafelcom)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2013 to June 2013
Senior Accountant at Riada Language School (RAGAB GROUP)
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • December 2008 to August 2010
Senior Accountant at AL Fadl for Contracting & Décor Work
  • Saudi Arabia - Hofof
  • June 2006 to December 2008
Cost Accountant, Financial Accountant at Nobaria Agricultural Development (RAGAB GROUP)
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • December 2003 to June 2006

• The work of all the entries on the computer programs since the beginning of the session until the end of the documentary. (Financial Accountant)
• Bookkeeping special movement of cash and treasury banks in different currencies and prepare memorandums of settlement for each bank account. (Financial Accountant)
• The movement of clients and follow-up collection of them and the movement of suppliers and payment. (Financial Accountant)
• To add items to the stores and track spent on cost centers properly. (Financial Accountant)
• Prepare accounting entries for calculating the cost of the product. (Cost Accountant)
• Working to identify the direct costs and indirect accurately even says to provide correct data. (Cost Accountant)
• Prepare a cost of goods sold. (Cost Accountant)
• Work to determine the percentage of indirect cost allocation and agreed with the officials of production. (Cost Accountant)
• Provide accounting data timely and accurate with respect to monthly accounts of income and cost of sales. (Cost Accountant)
• To report on a regular basis shows the changes in costs between the actual and estimated data. (Cost Accountant)
• Help in the preparation of the annual budget through the provision of data and cost of sales and other direct revenue. (Cost Accountant)

Education

Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance
  • at Alexandria University
  • May 2003

Specialties & Skills

Business Planning
Cost Accounting
Analyzer
Managing Budget
Microsoft Dynamics AX – SAP B1 – QuickBooks-Manager-Delta

Social Profiles

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Memberships

نقابة التجاريين
  • 03/212/09
  • March 2009
Institute Of Financial Consultants - IFC
  • Membership Number : 17863
  • April 2014
Institute Of Accounting Technicians - CAT
  • Membership Number: 17113
  • January 2015

Training and Certifications

Financial Analyst (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2020
Oracle Certified Professional- Oracle (Ocp) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2008
International Computer Drivers License (ICDL,) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2008
Certificate in International Financial Reporting ( certIFRS ) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2015
Valid Until:
January 2020
Basics of Pricing (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2020
Certified Financial Consultant ( CFC ) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2014
Diploma in strategic financial management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2015
Certified Accounting Technician ( CAT ) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2015