Ayman Odeh, chief financial officer

Ayman Odeh

chief financial officer

yaqeen Capital

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, accounting
Experience
15 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 11 Months

chief financial officer at yaqeen Capital
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since February 2020

Strategic Planning: Evangelize the transformation of business & financial outlook, establishing financial strategies.
• Finance & Accounts: Manage various financial verticals, such as accounting, financial & accounting systems, internal controls,
decision support systems, auditing, cash management, financial benchmarking, general ledger systems, financial analysis, and
long-range financial planning. Provide financial advice and guidance to the company’s managers and staff to enable them to
achieve their objectives.
• Astute and Dynamic Finance Management Professional
with career advancements of over 15 years in
strengthening and adding value to the function, providing
operational insight. Illustrious history in providing &
analysing critical financial data, delivering exceptional
leadership, and advising support, and reporting to assist
in the critical business.
• Leveraged prowess in developing financial policies to
support rapid growth, continuously evaluating internal
controls environment, and ensuring that stringent controls
and compliance standards are maintained to invest in future
sustainable business success support rapid growth.
• Hold distinction in the critical decision-making processes in
adherence to financial regulations; the history of scaling the
business for quick profits- setting the stage for growth by
issuing fiscal and business decisions to boost cash flow.
• Expertise in accounting, budgeting, and reporting to
improve forecasting, strength reporting, redesigning
systems, and introducing internal controls to eliminate
variances and inconsistencies. Possesses robust financial
control and reporting skills and ensures that all statutory
and corporate obligations are met.
• Financial Control: Recommend changes to improve the company’s financial performance and controls. Act as the company’s
main source of expertise on financial control issues.
• Compliance Management: Develop systems & procedures to ensure the efficient and effective management of the company’s
finances and compliance with statutory requirements.
• Financial Strength and Security: Develop accurate and timely financial information about the company’s financial status and
performance to enable decisions relating to the company’s financial strength and security.
• Financial Closing: Manage all the financial information and data, journals, and create provision entries for monthly closure.
• Statuary Compliance: Develop, execute, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures.
Assure accounting complies with the standards. Prepare statutory accounts following the guidelines & standards.
• Management Reporting: Prepare and submit reports on various financial aspects that enable a management overview of the
organization’s finances
• Internal Controls: Position internal controls to ensure compliance with accounting laws and regulations.
• Team Management: Provide financial support, advice, and expertise to Accountants, Assisting Business Unit Managers in
maximizing the value and meeting financial requirements.

Financial controller at Yaqeen Capital
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2016 to February 2020
Senior Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers "Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • August 2008 to June 2016

PricewaterhouseCoopers "Saudi Arabia August 2008 - Present
Current Job Title: Senior Associate

• Perform various attestation and consulting services for a wide range of prestigious clients, preparing financial statements, providing Financial analysis.
• Perform fieldwork on assigned clients (As in-charge senior on the audit engagements), assisting with the setting of budgets and pricing, scheduling audits, selecting staff and assigning workloads, developing the audit strategy.
• Effective planning & co-ordination of assignments to meet stringent deadlines; supervision, training and motivation of teams members;
• Conducting business & audit risk assessment through client meetings and via research and analysis and cumulative audit knowledge;
• Ensuring compliance with requirements of International Standards on Auditing, PCAOB standards and other statutory requirements;
• Liaising with, and developing good working relationships with the client to deliver engagement expectations
• Assisting clients in preparation of financial statements in accordance with Generally accepted accounting principles in Saudi Arabia and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), corporate laws and listing regulations and other directives of regulatory authorities;
• Provision of advisory services including evaluation of internal controls & making recommendations for any deficiencies identified.
• Identify issues for reporting in the management letter, and other communications with management.
• Ensure completion of audits/projects within agreed timelines and budgets.

Education

Bachelor's degree, accounting
  • at Yarmouk University
  • January 2006

• 2002- 2006 Yarmouk University Jordan- Irbid • Bachelor of Administrative science • Major: accounting / minor: financial and banking science • Grade: good • Graduation project: Worked and researched the (The IFRS 7 and its Application in the Jordanian Banking Sector) through Capital bank.

Specialties & Skills

Reporting
Performance Auditing
Process Auditing
Quality Auditing
Auditing
ACCOUNTING
AUDITING
CLIENTS
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
FINANCIAL REPORTING
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
operation
annual budgets
marketing
customer service
month end
planning
statutory audit
team management
analysis
Risk Management
Negotiation
Treasury Management
Working Capital Management

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

• Attended too many courses in AML, CMA regulations, IFRS, Zakat, and tax (Certificate)
CME 1 (Certificate)
Certificate in International Auditing – from ACCA (Certificate)
Certificate in International Financial Reporting - ACCA (Certificate)
PwC Training courses (Training)
Training Institute:
PwC

Hobbies

  • Soccer, basketball, Movies