ashraf abumousa, finance & admin officer

ashraf abumousa

finance & admin officer

Ministry of Health

Location
Palestine - Gaza Strip
Education
Master's degree, Accounting & Finance
Experience
20 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :20 years, 7 Months

finance & admin officer at Ministry of Health
  • Palestine - Gaza Strip
  • My current job since November 2009

•Prepares the departmental annually operational and project budget estimates and monitors expenditures thereof.
•Initiates correspondence of administrative, procurement and financial nature; prepares regular and periodic operational reports; checks attendance records for employees and prepares the necessary lists for payment of their salaries monthly.
•Prepares the Department projects proposals and progress reports on the implementation of funded projects and maintains up-to-date records thereof.
•Collects, compiles and analyses basic statistical data related to the Department; maintains up-to-date records and files on the Department’s activities and staff.
•Participate in the preparation of the operational & Strategic plan for the department

Part time lecturer of accounting at University College of Applied Science
  • Palestine - Gaza Strip
  • February 2008 to January 2012

•Teaching Accounting in English.
•To contribute in preparation of scientific researches and working papers relating to accounting courses.
•Prepare action plans for the semester.
•Prepare a syllabus of the courses at the beginning of each semester.
•Supervision of student’s researches and reports.
•Participate in the preparation of course exams.

budget organizer at Ministry of Finance
  • Palestine - Gaza Strip
  • August 2008 to November 2009

•Reviews and checks budget estimates, adjustments and reports to ensure conformity with the government Instructions.
•Prepare on quarterly basis the budget and expenditure data, reports and follows-up on significant over or under expenditures.
•Discuses expending officers on budget preparation and coordinates corrective actions maintains, and reports on projects funds in coordination with the responsibility unit Office.
•Analyzes, raises the obligation documents, reconciles/analyzes on monthly basis the obligation status reports with budget and expenditure reports; analysis budget reports to explain variances.
•Verifies, enters, and retrieves budgetary data in the governmental finance system.
• Answers queries raised by the expending officers on matter concerning the budget allotments, expenditure and any necessary corrective actions

Customs Officer at Ministry of Finance
  • Palestine - Gaza Strip
  • December 2006 to August 2008

•Enforce the laws governing the import and export of goods.
•Look for banned or taxable items in Travelers belongings and in the cargo of cars.
•Make sure that tourists declare the true value of goods they are bringing into the country and collect taxes.
•Prepare customs fees reports .
•Participation in preparation the budget of the department .

Financial Controller at Ministry of Finance
  • Palestine - Gaza Strip
  • October 2005 to November 2006

To contribute in the preparation of audit plans (long and short term).
•The implementation of all audit work within the requirements of *the annual audit plan which is adopted by the Senior management.
• Continuous review and evaluation of the effectiveness of internal control systems (administrative, financial and technical) in place and make sure implementation of them properly.
•Preparing working papers and memoranda regarding the necessary audit tasks.
•Ensure the Commitment of implementation of financial, administrative and operational policies approved from Senior management.
•Preparing the necessary reports on the progress of work as well as of any gaps or weaknesses in systems and control procedures.

Accountant at Pc-World Co
  • Palestine - Gaza Strip
  • May 2004 to July 2005

•Preparation of trial balances and periodic financial reports, study and analysis them.
•Preparation of payrolls and wages for staff.
•To prepare adjusting entries at the end of the period.
•Preparation of financial statements at the end of the fiscal year.
•Preparation of formal statements on time for submission to the government authorities.

Accountant at Sport King Co
  • Palestine - Gaza Strip
  • January 2004 to March 2004

• Implementation of financial and accounting procedures approved by senior management.
•To keep accounting books and documents necessary for the applications of approved system.
•Preparation of monthly reconciliations.
•Participate in the process of periodic and annual inventory of materials and fixed assets and match them with their own accounts.
•To Prepare of bank reconciliation statements every month and show the differences (if any).

Finance Assistant at Ministry of Planning
  • Palestine - Gaza Strip
  • July 2003 to December 2003

Implementation of the accounting system subject to the governmental entity.
•To ensure the accuracy, correctness and proper functioning of the financial documents cycle.
•Prepare periodic & final reports.
•Managing, coordinating and following up implementation of financial plans, regulations and procedures, in addition, reporting, monitoring and control of resources and expenses of the Ministry and ensure the correct use according to the budget and financial plans.
•To develop recommendations and submit them to the General Director in respect of all financial facts.

Education

Master's degree, Accounting & Finance
  • at Islamic University - Gaza
  • October 2008

very good

Diploma, Harvard Manage- Mentor –Package
  • at Islamic University, Cyber learning & Arab Open University
  • October 2008
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at Islamic University - Gaza
  • June 2003

very good

Specialties & Skills

Administrative Support
Problem Solving
Financial Systems Implementation
Financial Accounting
Accounting
Cooperative, can work under pressure, helpful
Leadership skills and effective supervision
Effective communication skills with others
Negotiation skills and innovative creative solutions
Good knowledge of research, analysis And problem solving
Ability to lead and guide work teams
Excellent computer skills
Analysis of surrounding environment and extraction of challenges and opportunities
Excellent theoretical and practical knowledge of business

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Palestinian Accountants & Auditors Association.(PAAA)
  • member
  • August 2003

Training and Certifications

Crisis Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2009
Valid Until:
May 2009
Administrative analysis &human recourses development. (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
February 2012
Administrative control. (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2012
Valid Until:
September 2012
Problems analysis and decisions making (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2010
Valid Until:
April 2010
Stores Management. (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2011
Valid Until:
August 2011
Health planning (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2013
Valid Until:
April 2013
Export/Import Procedures & Documentation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2004
Valid Until:
March 2004

Hobbies

  • sports, internet and reading