Faisal AlAbdulhadi, Finance Manager

Faisal AlAbdulhadi

Finance Manager

Advanced Technology Company

Location
Kuwait - Al Kuwait
Education
Bachelor's degree, Finance
Experience
10 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 2 Months

Finance Manager at Advanced Technology Company
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since October 2023
Payroll Specialist at The Public Institution for Social Security
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • March 2022 to October 2023
Senior Chief Accountant – Regulatory Reporting at Kuwait International Bank
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 2021 to March 2022

Prepare timely and accurate regulatory reporting related reports as instructed by supervisor

Create warning regulatory reports that give the management proper summery about banks position
Improve and create smart reconciliation for report

To ensure that al regulatory report related to FCP are submitted in an accurate and timely fashion
Automate the manual report and verify and update the automated reports
Prepare the IBS report and BSAP report and reply to all CBK queries

Finance Specialist Regulatory Reporting at First Abu Dhabi Bank
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • October 2018 to December 2020

Prepare and submit to Central Bank Regulatory reports as per their schedule, ensuring their accuracy, integrity and timeliness, adhering to their periodicity.
Prepare and submit to Head Office reports as per their schedule, ensuring their accuracy, integrity and timeliness, adhering to their periodicity.
To ensure all periodic expenses, provision and pre-paid expenses are properly accounted in accordance with the determined periodicity and outstanding items reconciled.
To ensure preparation of Quarterly/Semi Annual/Annual financials for submission to Regulatory Authorities and liaise with the External Auditors for timely completion of these tasks.
Ensure timely completion of AOV (Bank General Ledgers Reconciliation) deliverables and liaising with all other departments to submit the declaration and other deliverables with the time lines.
Prepare/Ensure preparation of daily/monthly Management Reports on brief Financials, Profitability, and Positions for the use of Senior Management.
Recommend and process after necessary approvals of all expenses ensuring that they are within the approved budgets and are properly authorized as per the Discretionary Powers in place.
To ensure compliance with any other activity related to Financial Control in particular and other units in general are attended to and carried out as directed by the Finance manager.
Ensure that all Capital Expenses are properly approved; Assets Registers are duly up dated and depreciation is properly taken up according to the guidelines.
Be well conversant with AML and CFT and Sanctions requirements (from finance function perspective) and ensure the requirements strictly complied with.
To prepare Actual and Against Budgets, with comments and follow up for responsible units’ feedback to submit to the management for their review.
To ensure proper control on GL definition, introduction of new GLs, mapping of GLs to the existing and new products, ensuring Prime, Accrual and Expenses and Income GL are properly mapped, accruals are taking place as required and expenses and incomes are booked as defined.
To train, motivate and impart necessary training to the other staff in respect of unit’s activities.
Manage Petty cash expenses and record appropriately in books of accounts.
Prepare and provide all the requested details to statutory / internal and other auditors.
Prepare Monthly/quarterly Basel III capital Adequacy report, Liquidity coverage ratio, Net Stable Funding ratio reports.
Prepare Central Bank Liquidity reports.
Prepare: Monthly BS, TBS, ADS, MLL and other CBK reports, Daily deposits, and TDTS.

Accounting and Finance Control Assistant at BNP Paribas
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • June 2015 to October 2018

-Trial Balances to Central Bank
-Balance Sheets
- Financial Statements (Monthly- Quarterly- Yearly).
-Daily CBK report ( Daily Resident- Non-Resident reports) (Treasury)
-Accounts Reconciliations
-Daily-Weekly liquidity report (Treasury)
-Weekly Foreign Currency Report (Fx exposure -Treasury)
-Monthly Online CBK report (BS report)
-Quarterly Online CBK report ( BS report)
-Handling CBK Advices.
-TBS uploading(Monthly - Quarterly)
-CBK Treasury Report (Morning-Afternoon).
-FATCA Reports ( Ministry of Finance).
-Handling Bank expense ( Suppliers/Telephone/Courier).
-Petty Cash (clearing - Handling- reconciliations).
-Handling CBK Access Systems (SAR)
-PIFFS & GOSI monthly payments.
-Weekly/Monthly Interest accruals Report and TBS uploading..
-Issuing certified/CBK/Cashier Cheques.
-Monthly Libor Rate.
-CBK discount Rate.
-Staff expenses & Insurance (Claims).
-Tax Payments to Ministry of Finance.
- Monthly Provisions / Accrual /Budgeting

Retail Banking at Kuwait International Bank (KIB)
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • February 2014 to June 2015

Counter Desk Operations, Back Desk Operations, Relationship Officer, and Bank Operations Officer

Education

Bachelor's degree, Finance
  • at Gulf University of Science and Technology (GUST)
  • January 2014

Scholarship in a Private University

High school or equivalent, Art & Literature
  • at Abdullah AlMubarak AlSabah High School
  • June 2009

Government School

Specialties & Skills

General Ledger Reconciliation
Banking Operations
Retail Banking
Banking
Finance Operations
Computer in all Microsoft Office Programs
Writing Reports

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Conflict Management (Spearhead Gulf LLC, Bahrain). (Certificate)
Trading Strategies Workshop (Safe Trading Company) (Certificate)
Computer - Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2010 (Issued by Microsoft Inc. , USA) (Certificate)
Business Administration - Leaders for the Future( Issued by MAXSKILLS International , UK) (Certificate)
Business Administration -Technical Business Report Writing (Issued by MAXSKILLS International , UK) (Certificate)
Business Administrator - CIW™ Site Design Foundation "Customized" (LIFELONG Consultant , Kuwait) (Certificate)
Business Administration - Principles of Project Management (Issued by BDCR and accredited by Project (Certificate)
Finance - Risk Management Certification of Attendance (GUST Islamic Finance Club). (Certificate)
Leasing with the Promise-to-Own Certification of Attendance (Council GCC for Training and Consulti (Certificate)
Business Administration - Fundamentals of E-Commerce (LIFELONG Consultants , Kuwait) (Certificate)
Computer - Microsoft Office Outlook 2010 (Issued by Microsoft Inc. , USA) (Certificate)
Microsoft Office Word 2010 (Issued by Microsoft Inc. , USA) (Certificate)
computer - Microsoft Office Excel 2010 (Issued by Microsoft Inc. , USA) (Certificate)
Finance - Islamic investment products Course (GUST Islamic Finance Club) (Certificate)

Hobbies

  • Reading Books