Gatfan Abdeen, Financial Administrator

Gatfan Abdeen

Financial Administrator

DUBAI CUSTOMS

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Accountant
Experience
25 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 11 Months

Financial Administrator at DUBAI CUSTOMS
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since December 2008

Financial Administrator (Dec 2008 up to now)
 A member of U.A.T Team (user acceptance test team) for Oracle Procurement Module responsible for creating Requisitions, Goods Receipt Notes (GRN) and Budget Commitments.
 During 2012 and 2013 I participated in training and evaluating more than 100 custom’s employees for the e-procurement seminar.
 Manages the execution of annual capital budget for Customs Development Division.
 Monitors Operation budget for Customs Development Division on monthly basis.
 Manages and tracking projects budget execution.
 Analyzes Cash Flow plan for Customs Development Division Projects.
 Analyzes monthly projects payments and expenditures.
 Analyzes monthly operation payments.
 Reconciles and verify all projects to contracts and mechanisms of purchases to invoices and budget.
 Manages vendor accounts and tracking payment milestones.
 Creates monthly financial reports and dashboard for budget utilization and project expenditures to the management.
 Manages project accounts and updating the Project Managers with all project financial information.
 Aligns all Customs Development Division contract terms with actual payment.
 Manages the invoices and Create request for payment and follow-up on physical payment to vendors with Finance Department.
 Creates and managing ORACLE & MAXIMO requisitions and GRN’s.
 Validates the invoices against goods received or services provided.
 Manages statement of work for vendors resources.
 Monitors the statement of accounts of the vendors.

Branch Manager - Retail and Outdoor Sales at INTERIORS FURNITURE EASA SALEH AL GURG GROUP
  • United Arab Emirates - Al Ain
  • September 2003 to December 2008

 Prepares yearly business plane and marketing plane.
 Explores trends of the market & Developing new sales strategies.
 Opens new markets & new clients.
 Studies the market situations and competitors and reporting to the management in monthly basis.
 Closes the deals by using professional skills.
 Orders suitable models and fast moving items in the market
 Planes outdoor activities to generate more new of business.
 Handles projects and arranging presentations and quotations and all details work.
 Negotiates contracts & pricing.
 Implements sales strategies according to company’s vision.
 Arranges weakly staff meeting.
 Trains the sales team
 Achieves annual sales targets.
 Handles the customer serves and all complaints
 Prepares daily sales report and activity branch report.
 Handles credit accounts and follows up the payments.
 Arranges yearly sale and promotions plane in the branch.
 Manages the branch operations.

Branch Supervisor at WABEL GENERAL TRADING
  • United Arab Emirates
  • June 1998 to August 2003

WABEL GENERAL TRADING - U.A. E.
Color 4 Kids - Danish brand.
Osh Kosh B’Gosh - U.S.A brand.


Branch Supervisor (6/1998 - 8/2003).
 Handles major accounts.
 In charge of accounts receivable.
 Handles complete procedure and follow up all transaction.
 Prepares sales report and inventory report on monthly basis.
 Plans for marketing strategies.
 Presents achievements & markets situation for top management.
 Plans for annual sales.
 Trains & supervises sales team & achieving annual sales targets.
 Negotiates contracts & pricing.
 Explores trends of the market & Developing new sales strategies.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Accountant
  • at Tishreen University
  • June 1996

Graduate from Tishreen University (Bachelor of Commerce (Accountant Tishreen University, Syria. - 1996

Bachelor's degree, Accountant
  • at Tishreen University
  • June 1996

(Bachelor of Commerce (Accountant Tishreen University, Syria. - 1996

Specialties & Skills

Financials
Budget Analysis
Sales direct
Showrooms
Sales Targets
CONTRACTS
INVENTORY
MAJOR ACCOUNTS
MARKETING
PAYMENTS
SALES TARGETS

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

of U.A.T Team (user acceptance test team) for Oracle Procurement Module responsible for creating Requisitions, Goods Receipt Notes (GRN) and Budget Commitments
  • Member
  • January 2011

Training and Certifications

4- Motivate to win. 5- Negotiation skills 6- Advanced selling skills (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2005
Valid Until:
December 2034
1- Effective teamwork 2- Time management skills 3- Effective sales management. (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2005
Valid Until:
December 2034
CBP “Certified Business Professional” (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2014
Valid Until:
December 2034

Hobbies

  • Achievements
     Achieved 125% of the annual target sales, “Interiors”  Created proper annual business plan “Interiors”  Managing commercial and residential project “Interiors”  Managing and controlling the budget of the Projects “Dubai Customs”  Monitoring of cash flow planned of the annual budget “Dubai Customs”