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Fady El Khoury, Finance Manager

Fady El Khoury

Finance Manager·SARA Group

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Financial Management - EMFM

Work experience

Total years of experience: 22 years, 11 months

Finance Manager

July 2017 - Present

SARA Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

July 2017 - Present

Providing comprehensive financial accounting, management accounting and commercial support and advice to President, SVP & VP for both groups; BMG & CPG in UAE & Oman, to facilitate optimal decision making for the designated markets. To help build strong financial and commercial awareness within the Country Group and accounting teams including developing an effective internal control environment, reporting to CFO.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Project Lead

June 2014 - June 2016

Holdal Abou Adal Group

Beirut, Lebanon

June 2014 - June 2016

Acting as project manager for all abroad projects and business solutions development (Iraq, Syria), and project coordinator for ERP Implementations at holding level (Microsoft AX), reporting to CIO.
• Created and implemented a business solution model for new markets (Microsoft NAV).
• Acting as project manager for implementation of new modules in the business solutions unit.
• Developing, implementing, and automating the business processes for the entire group for better performance & efficiency.
• Implemented Microsoft AX for nine legal entities with front-back modules (1st full-fledged implementation in the region).

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Information Technology

Senior Financial Controller

January 2011 - May 2014

Holdal Abou Adal Group

Beirut, Lebanon

January 2011 - May 2014

Budgeting, reporting, and control activities within the whole group for retail businesses (luxury goods, fashion), distribution businesses (pharmaceutical, FMCG, P&C), and services departments in collaboration with all managers and corporate financial management, reporting to CFO.
• Created and implemented a cost allocation model of services activities for budgeting and control.
• Created a consolidated mapping sheet from which extracted all financial statements periodically.
• Created a monthly topline model for sales & margins reporting and control.
• Provided support for the implementation of new processes and controls and the implementation of new systems.
• Set and controlled new SOPs and internal controls within the group.
• Lead the finance structuring project "Building Effective Finance Function".

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Finance and Investment

General Accountant

April 2007 - December 2010

Holdal Abou Adal Group

Beirut, Lebanon

April 2007 - December 2010

Handled accounts payable management, then cash & bank accounts follow-up, reporting to chief accountant.
• Lead the implementation of cash & bank module (Microsoft GP), and set new procedures related to the treasury section.
• Created and implemented a monthly cash flow forecast model with a daily cash flow follow-up.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Hospitality

July 2002 - March 2007

Ghia Holding

Beirut, Lebanon

July 2002 - March 2007

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Hospitality and Tourism

Education

SDA Bocconi School of Management and École Supérieure des Affaires

September 2017

September 2017

Master's degree, Financial Management - EMFM

Italy

GPA (point): 4 out of 5

GPA (point): 4 out of 5

Skills

Strategic Planning Facilitation
Expert
Strategic Planning Facilitation
Expert
Strategic Studies
Expert
Strategic Studies
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Teamwork
Expert
Teamwork
Expert
ACCOUNTANCY
Intermediate
ACCOUNTANCY
Intermediate
BUDGETING
Beginner
BUDGETING
Beginner
C
Beginner
C
Beginner
CFO
Expert
CFO
Expert
DECISION MAKING
Intermediate
DECISION MAKING
Intermediate
FASHION
Beginner
FASHION
Beginner
FINANCE
Beginner
FINANCE
Beginner
FINANCIAL
Intermediate
FINANCIAL
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Intermediate
REPORTS
Expert
REPORTS
Expert
Strategic Planning Facilitation
Expert
Strategic Planning Facilitation
Expert
Strategic Studies
Expert
Strategic Studies
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Teamwork
Expert
Teamwork
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker
French
Intermediate

Hobbies

  • Music, Sports, Technology