Bashar Saleh Abd Allah

Led group-wide financial strategy across 9 subsidiaries, increasing profit margins by 15%
Implemented Zoho Books ERP, reducing reporting cycle time by 20% and improving data accuracy
Optimized cash conversion cycle by 25%, unlocking liquidity for strategic investments
Delivered 100% IFRS compliance with zero audit findings
Redesigned financial controls and internal audit framework, strengthening governance and risk oversight

- Led financial strategy across multiple sectors; improved group-wide profit margins by 15%
- Implemented Zoho Books, reducing reporting time by 20% and enhancing data accuracy
- Improved cash conversion cycle by 25%, enabling strategic investments
- Secured full IFRS compliance and clean audit reports
- Restructured financial controls and internal audit framework

- Audited SAR 350M worth of projects, uncovering 15% in potential savings
- Reduced compliance risks by 40% through enhanced controls and reporting processes
- Ensured alignment with local financial regulations and improved project delivery metrics

Audited construction projects valued at SAR 350M, identifying 15% potential cost savings
Reduced compliance and control risks by 40% through enhanced reporting and control frameworks
Ensured alignment with Saudi financial regulations, improving project delivery efficiency
Strengthened overall financial resilience and governance structure

- Provided financial leadership to 3 companies; reduced operational costs by 10%
- Automated reporting, cutting month-end close time by 30%
- Delivered strategic recommendations for IFRS compliance, risk mitigation, and business planning

Delivered financial leadership across 3 entities, achieving 10% reduction in operating costs
Automated reporting processes, cutting month-end close time by 30%
Provided IFRS compliance and risk mitigation advisory
Improved financial planning accuracy and overall performance
Financial Consultant.

- Advised 50+ SMEs on financial planning, debt management, and reporting
- Achieved 20% average debt reduction and increased client portfolio ROI
- Delivered financial literacy workshops focused on tax and compliance

Responsibilities:
• Preparing, managing, and follow-up of revenue repots and analytical.
• Calculate contractual claims, including the extension of time, prolongation costs, accelerating
cost and all other contractual claims.
• Helping to compare and analyze actual results and planned estimates (in terms of revenue).
• Develop and adopt key performance indicators.
• Reviewing risk assessment and communication with relevant partners to take action.
• Reviewing existing systems.
• Auditing the financial transactions and financial studies to identify opportunities for enhanced efficiency and improvement processes according to the request of the director of investment contracts.
• Helping in preparing economic and financial reports such as investment opportunities and investment contracts manager displayed.
• Actively participating in the analysis of the bids of finance.
• Examining different types of guarantees/bank bonds.

Managed AED 1.2B in revenue operations
Closed AED 855M in revenue gaps through enhanced controls and analysis
Developed pricing models generating AED 280M in additional annual revenue
Improved billing accuracy by 25% and optimized financial reporting systems

Responsibilities:
• Plan, develop and implement strategy for operational and development management to meet agreed organizational performance plans within agreed budgets and timescales.
• Manage company operation in terms of all life cycle of customer transaction from submission to its successful endings.
• Manage and oversee financial, accounting and business planning activities: strategy, targets, planning, budgets, monitoring, controls, management and reporting, including management and development of policies, systems, processes and personnel involved.
• Responsible for the corporate governance: formulate governance structure, specify rules and regulations for decision making manage and control distribution of rights, roles and responsibilities.
• Handle all communication with the finance department as per the policies and company procedures in terms of clients’ balances, deliveries and invoicing.
• Build up, maintain good relation with different governmental agencies, and invest such relation to the good well of the company.
• Manage and oversee the Human Resource function: planning, developing and implementing strategy for HR management and development (including recruitment, contracts, people leveling, employee productivity, performance appraisals, bonuses and commissions schemes, motivation, discipline, counseling, training and development, Rules & Regulations).
• Allocate effective and efficient customer relation management in terms of handling and managing all their related affairs and activities as required and accepted by the company.
• Orient, train and lead all subordinate and ensure efficient and effective performance
Perform.
• Entrusted with the responsibility of devising and evaluating the financial programs and supporting information systems of the company.
• Deploying scrupulous financial statements, financial reports, special analyses, and information reports.
• Analyzing financial statements, cash flow, cost controls, and expenses to guide business leaders.
• Oversee processing of revenue, expenditure, and position control documents, department budgets, mass salary updates, ledger, and account maintenance and data entry functions.
• Extend key support in planning initiatives through financial and management information analyses, reports, and recommendations.

Oversaw AED 600M real estate portfolio
Increased Net Operating Income (NOI) by 12%
Delivered feasibility studies supporting AED 350M in profitable investments
Reduced operating costs by 15% through enhanced controls

Responsibilities:
• Entrusted with the responsibility of devising and evaluating the financial programs and supporting information systems of the company.
• Overseeing processing of revenue, expenditure, and position control documents, department budgets, mass salary updates, ledger, and account maintenance and data entry functions.
• Deploying scrupulous financial statements, financial reports, special analyses, and information reports.
• Formulating and effecting finance, accounting, billing, and auditing procedures.
• Maintaining appropriate internal control safeguards to ensure better financial health for the company.
• Extending key support in planning initiatives through financial and management information analyses, reports, and recommendations.
• Ensuring maintenance of records systems in accordance with IFRS.
• Managing implementation of strategic business and/or operational plans, projects, programs, and systems.
• Analyzing financial statements, cash flow, cost controls, and expenses to guide business leaders.
• Preparation, managing and follow-up of Leasing contracts for Sky Gardens Tower (DIFC) and 8 shops in Indigo 6 Shaikh Zayed Road.
• Preparing budget and market study for the leasing contracts of residential and commercial.
• Establishing and implementing short- and long-range departmental goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures.
• Actively involved in planning and policy-making committees.
• Managing regional financial management of Gulf operations to include developing financial and budget policies and procedures.
• Representing the company externally to media, government agencies, funding agencies, and the public.

Managed accounting for AED 1.5B real estate portfolio
Led ERP migration, reducing financial close cycle by 30%
Supported AED 320M in acquisitions, improving ROI by 10%
Achieved full IFRS 16 compliance with zero audit findings

Managed USD 100M+ annual revenue
Improved receivables collection efficiency by 35%
Reduced inventory discrepancies by 25% via automation
Shortened reporting cycles by 20%

 Checking Journal Vouchers.
 Checking Bank reconciliation.
 Preparing Trial Balance.
 Preparing financial reports.
 Preparing balance sheet & income statement

Conducted audit fieldwork for 30+ clients
Identified JD 500K in financial discrepancies
Supported internal control and compliance reviews