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Alaa Jaber, Senior Director

Alaa Jaber

Senior Director·RSM

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Work experience

Total years of experience: 20 years, 0 months

Senior Director

October 2024 - July 2025

RSM

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

October 2024 - July 2025

• Serve as the strategic point of contact for high-profile clients, overseeing proposal development, fee negotiations, and resource planning.
• Direct and approve complex audit plans and risk assessments, ensuring alignment with international standards and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and secure new business opportunities to drive revenue growth for the assurance practice.
• Lead executive reporting to Audit Committees and Boards of Directors, providing insights on financial health and control environments.
Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Director

November 2020 - October 2024

RSM

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

November 2020 - October 2024

• Led a department of 18 auditors, managing recruitment, performance reviews, and professional development.
• Managed the end-to-end execution of audit and assurance engagements, from planning phases through to final reporting.
• Reviewed audit workpapers and financial statements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with IFRS.
• Monitored audit quality and implemented risk management procedures to mitigate engagement risks.
Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Management

Internal Audit Manager

February 2018 - November 2020

Abdul Latif Jameel Real Estate Investment Company

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

February 2018 - November 2020

• Reporting to the audit committee and board of directors.
• Developed and executed risk-based internal audit plans, evaluating the efficacy of internal controls across business units.
• Led audits of business processes and systems, recommending enhancements to improve operational efficiency and mitigate risk.
• Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls.
• Recommend enhancements to mitigate risks and improve efficiency.
• Prepare and present audit reports to the audit committee.
• Conducted compliance audits related to financial and operational processes and reported findings directly to the Audit Committee.
Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Audit Manager

January 2007 - January 2018

Deloitte

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

January 2007 - January 2018

• Reporting to engagement Partner/Senior Director and Director.
• Understanding business cycles, evaluating control environment, and identifying opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of accounting and finance operations. Design audit procedures based on the risk profile and materiality.
• Prepare the audit programs based on risk assessment to ensure proper sufficiency, effectiveness of tests and compliance with the scope of the engagement.
• Assess internal controls, financial transactions, and account balances.
• Managing the overall operation of audit engagement with a complicated structured Group of companies and review the consolidated sheet along with its subsidiaries.
• Address complex accounting and disclosure issues.
• Verify accuracy of financial records and compliance with IFRS/SOCPA.
Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Staff Auditor

August 2005 - December 2006

Talal Abu Ghazalah & Co.

Amman, Jordan

August 2005 - December 2006

• Assist in testing transactions and balances for accuracy and compliance.
• Collect and analyze financial data, ledgers, and reports.
• Identify control weaknesses and report findings to seniors or managers.
Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Yarmouk University

June 2005

June 2005

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Jordan

GPA (percentage): 71.9%

GPA (percentage): 71.9%

BA Accounting
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Skills

Financial Reporting
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
External Audit
Expert
External Audit
Expert
Managerial Skills
Expert
Managerial Skills
Expert
Internal Controls
Expert
Internal Controls
Expert
Internal Audit
Expert
Internal Audit
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Self motivated
Expert
Self motivated
Expert
internal auditing
Expert
internal auditing
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
External auditing
Expert
External auditing
Expert
Positive attitude
Expert
Positive attitude
Expert
Team Building
Expert
Team Building
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Financial Analyst
Expert
Financial Analyst
Expert
Data Analysis and BI
Expert
Data Analysis and BI
Expert
Problem Resolution and Solving
Expert
Problem Resolution and Solving
Expert
Bilingual in Arabic and English
Expert
Bilingual in Arabic and English
Expert
team management
Expert
team management
Expert
analysis
Expert
analysis
Expert
planning
Expert
planning
Expert
auditing
Expert
auditing
Expert
annual budgets
Expert
annual budgets
Expert
accounting
Expert
accounting
Expert
payroll
Expert
payroll
Expert
sales tax
Intermediate
sales tax
Intermediate
working capital management
Expert
working capital management
Expert
negotiation
Expert
negotiation
Expert
risk management
Expert
risk management
Expert
microsoft excel
Expert
microsoft excel
Expert
Finance
Expert
Finance
Expert
Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Preparation
Expert
Preparation
Expert
Administration
Expert
Administration
Expert
Financial Management
Expert
Financial Management
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
External Audit
Expert
External Audit
Expert
CPA
Expert
CPA
Expert
Managerial Skills
Expert
Managerial Skills
Expert
Internal Controls
Expert
Internal Controls
Expert
Internal Audit
Expert
Internal Audit
Expert
Financial Analysis
Expert
Financial Analysis
Expert
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
CORPORATE FINANCE
Intermediate
CORPORATE FINANCE
Intermediate
EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS
Intermediate
EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
COMPUTER HARDWARE
Intermediate
COMPUTER HARDWARE
Intermediate

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Memberships

The Association Certified Public Accountant International

Fellowship

April 2016

Financial Modeling and Valuation Analysis

Fellowship

April 2020

Training and Certifications

Certifications
FCPA
CerIFR
FMVA
Training
Yearly IFRS updates
Deloitte Website

Hobbies and interests

Social Media
Travel