Ashraf Abourah, GL and Product Control Sr. Manager

Ashraf Abourah

GL and Product Control Sr. Manager

Al Rajhi Bank Jordan

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Master's degree, Cost Accounting
Experience
22 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :22 years, 9 Months

GL and Product Control Sr. Manager at Al Rajhi Bank Jordan
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since March 2014

♦ Managing the reconciliation team to handle the daily tasks and making sure that all daily deliverables provided accurately and within the deadlines.
♦ Managing and handling bank products control process.
♦ Reviewing and providing the proper Accounting Cycle for all bank new products
♦ Managing and handling bank GL and making sure to reconcile bank daily Trial Balance.
♦ Managing and handling daily reconciliation entries and making sure that all entries are correct and posted to GL on time.
♦ Managing and handling Joint Investment Product.
♦ Monitoring and analyzing department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.

Sr. Finance Projects Manager at Al Rajhi Bank
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • September 2011 to March 2014

Implementation of Bank core General Ledger, Financial Accounting Hub, and Business Intelligence solution.
♦ Playing an instrumental role in shaping and designing the Bank auto reconciliation process to ensure effective and correct of the financial reports.
♦ Participating in design reporting structures and periodically submits data of performance parameters and dash boarding to the upper management.
♦ Participating in restructuring and enhancing the automated accounting cycles in the bank core systems.

Business Analyst at AL Rajhi Capital
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2008 to September 2011

Responsibilities include:
•Analyzing Investment operations data and provide the following:-
•Business support
•New ideas and problems solutions
•Enhancement projects
•Contributing ideas and solutions to management to enhance the services and deliverables.
•Performing financial analysis, computer modeling and competitive analysis.
•Writing business cases, business requirements, functional specifications, and user acceptance test plans with minimal direction and coaching.
•Acting as a liaison between business units and IT department in developing and improving the company systems.
•Recognizing patterns in complex information and identifying key issues.
•Identifying and interview key individuals to gather needed details and direction to define business requirements.
• Understanding technical concepts and effectively link them to the business needs.
•Project Manager for certain projects in the company such as:
•Business Continuity Plan.
•Murabaha Separation & Automated Accounting Cycle.
•Develop structured system for Tadawul Channels Downtime Costing.
•Develop the Service Level Agreement (SLA) between the company and the Bank

Sr. Financial Analysts at Optimiza
  • Jordan
  • February 2008 to September 2008

•Analyzing the complex financial data, extracting and defining relevant information for decisions making.
•Reviewing costs and performing cost benefit analysis related to projects and/or programs.
•Developing financial reports for forecasting, trending, and results analysis.
•Designing, reviewing, modifying the accounting system and ensuring the accuracy of data and adherence of the system to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Interpreting financial transactions and events for users who must make economic or business decisions.
•Developing and maintains monthly, quarterly and yearly dashboard of key performance indicators and comparative benchmarks.

Accounting Manager at Optimiza
  • Jordan
  • July 2007 to January 2008

-Supervising and delegates to staff accountants to accomplish accounting objectives.
- Recommend future financial plans and policies.
-Managing accounting functions and preparation of reports and statistics detailing financial results.
- Establishing and maintaining accounting practices to ensure accurate and reliable data necessary for business operations.
- Designing, reviewing, modifying the accounting system and ensuring the accuracy of data and adherence of the system to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Responsible for preparing and monitoring the operating budget.

Chief Accountant at Aregon Ltd.
  • Jordan
  • May 2006 to June 2007

•Prepare the Consolidated Company Financial St. and the Financial St. for each branch.
•Responsible for supervising and monitoring all operational financial matters.
•Responsible for the branches contracts and interaction of a financial nature.
•Coordinating the annual budget process and the required periodic revisions and preparing monthly financial, accounting and management reports.
•Direct the creation and implementation of work flows across the company to ensure the timely and accurate billing and recording of revenue, accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll.
•Responsible for Financial System upgrading, suggestions to improve system efficiency and process improvement.
•Coordinating in consulting work especial in the projects that needs Financial Analysis.

Chief Accountant at Future Applied Computer Technology
  • Jordan
  • April 2004 to May 2006

Prepare the company financial St.
portfolio manager
cost accounting
Participate in developing the accounting system for the company
have good experience in system analysis especially accounting systems and cost accounting systems

Financial Accountant at ELREHA Jordan
  • Jordan
  • July 2001 to April 2004

Installed the computerized Accounting System for the company
Prepared the financial Statments for the company from the started date
Put the cost accounting system for the company

Education

Master's degree, Cost Accounting
  • at Yarmouk University
  • April 2005
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at Yarmouk University
  • February 2001
High school or equivalent, science
  • at IRBID high School
  • June 1997

Specialties & Skills

Accounting Analysis
Cost Analysis
Cash Management
Budget Process
• Microsoft Office (Excel,Word,Projects,Power Point)
• Accounting Packages and ERP Systems
• Flow Charting Package – Viso.
• ARIS for processing and procedures
• R12.x Oracle Financials New Features Fundamentals
•Oracle BI Suite EE 10g R3 Boot camp
• R12.x Oracle General Ledger Management Fundamentals
•Oracle BI Suite EE 10g R3 Create Reports and Dashboards

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

R12.x Oracle General Ledger Management Fundamentals (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2012
Valid Until:
April 2012
Project Management Skills for Success (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2009
Valid Until:
June 2009
Oracle BI Suite EE 10g R3 Create Reports and Dashboards (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2012
Valid Until:
May 2012
Oracle BI Suite EE 10g R3 Boot camp (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2012
Valid Until:
May 2012