Senior Accountant at Al Manal Food
Manaya Holding Group-Al Manal Food Factory
Total years of experience :10 years, 10 Months
Preparing financial analyses and reports.
Preparing revenue projections and forecasting expenditures.
Overseeing cash management, conducting daily cash positioning, and forecasting
Managing relationships with financial institutions, and negotiating banking terms and services.
Identify and mitigate financial risks related to foreign exchange, interest rates, and liquidity.
Execute treasury transactions, including investments, borrowings, and debt repayments.
Assisting with preparing and monitoring budgets.
Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts.
Assisting with annual audit preparations.
Investigating and resolving audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of noncompliance.
Mentored and supported junior team members in treasury operations and financial analysis.
Contributing to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and
procedures.
Performing other accounting duties and supporting junior staff as required or assigned.
-Deliver lectures and course content in accounting and business development for undergraduate and graduate students, including financial analysis, auditing, budgeting, and taxation.
-Develop lesson plans, assignments, and assessments that align with course objectives and curriculum requirements.
-Provide guidance and support to students through office hours, one-on-one meetings, and email correspondence.
-Evaluate student performance, provide feedback and grades, and track student progress throughout the course.
-Stay up-to-date with current trends and practices in accounting and business development and incorporate this knowledge into lectures and course content.
-Participate in departmental meetings, contribute to curriculum development and review, and collaborate with colleagues on research projects and other academic initiatives.
-Maintain accurate records of course materials, student grades, and attendance
1. -Produces accounting group financial reports and monthly/quarterly/yearly statistics.
2. - Communicate pending changes in accounting rules and regulations to senior management which carry financial or operational implications and partner with senior management to resolve them.
3. - Analyze accounts and suggest improvements to reduce costs and increase profits.
4. - Serves as the principal liaison with the Company's external auditors and internal auditor to ensure smooth annual and quarterly financial statements
5. - Organizing and updating financial records; monitoring all bookkeeping and making sure all financial data adheres to current tax laws and regulations.
6. - Presenting monthly reports to senior management and external stakeholders
Conducts various independent complex analyses and research required to
prepare the annual operating and/or capital budgets.
Provides periodic status on utilization trends and reconciliation
statements. Investigates issues and corrects discrepancies. Escalates issues
as needed.
Implements the budgeting plan coordinating budget preparation,
challenging submissions and seeking synergies upon consolidation.
Generates and finalizes reports, conducts variance analysis for operating
and capital budgets which may include financial charts, cash flow
statement and budget vs. actual variance analysis, performance vs. prior
year performance and other trend analysis.
Tracks, measures, and updates the financial KPIs. Recommends action
plans for identified areas of improvement.
Applies internal control over financial transactions, and exercises thorough
reconciliation efforts to project financial risks. Ensures proper narratives
are maintained with respect to business and financial processes.
Understands and applies advanced accounting and finance knowledge;
advises budget owners and financial managers and makes
recommendations on complex issues.
Manages the month and end of year tasks in terms of closing entries in the
financial accounting system and ensures the appropriate analysis and
documentation are in place
Supervised the 4 members of the finance team regarding functions as
assigned including, but not limited to booking, reconciling, and reports on,
cash, AR, AP modules for Gari Free Zone Area.
Prepared monthly management reports and accompanying schedules,
worksheets, and narratives, including budget vs. Actual variance reports.
Assisted with the annual external audit while preparing assigned schedules
for the annual and interim audit.
Managing Group Inventories
Participated in choosing, and implementing the ERP System, by providing
guidance and manuals to the IT Consulting team.
formulated the financial procedures manual, internal controls activities,
and accounting standards to be followed and used.
preparation of detailed financial plans by analyzing and evaluating
statistical using financial data and preparing budgets,
Analyzes data and proposes methods for tracking and reporting financial
information to various external agencies.
Plans assign, and reviews the work of subordinate accountants and clerical
personnel; trains and evaluates personnel
Prepares and publishes monthly financial statements including Balance
Sheet, Statement of Revenue and Expenses, and Statement of Cash Flow
Handled the processing, distribution, accuracy verification, and maintenance of invoices, interfacing extensively with a nationwide network of vendors and suppliers .
Assessed and closed A/P sub-ledger on a monthly basis, validated content,
and resolved all issues.
I was responsible for all employees related expenses and was the focal
point for any internal inquiries.
Was responsible for booking transactions through the PO System for inventory and fixed assets transactions system, COGNOS, and pragma fixed asset manager
the International Federation of Accountants of USA, to enrich the role of Accountant as a user; manager; designer; developer and evaluator of accounting information systems. The Course Structure of the Limkokwing university Bachelor of Accounting (Hons) program is designed and developed to meet the challenging needs of accounting to develop students of Limkokwing university as Professional Accountants of high standards with integrity; dedication and devotion to duty.