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Hatem Refaat, Financial Controller

Hatem Refaat

Financial Controller·Elsewedy Cables Ltd. Co. (Elsewedy Group)

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Work experience

Total years of experience: 25 years, 11 months

Financial Controller

August 2014 - Present

Elsewedy Cables Ltd. Co. (Elsewedy Group)

Yanbu, Saudi Arabia

August 2014 - Present

• OPERATIONAL
• Responsible for Accounting department.
• Prepare Financial Statements on monthly basis.
• Prepare & submit finance package reports to partners on monthly basis.
• Prepare annual Budget & its revision every quarter.
• Responsible for closing entries & adjustment for the financial Statements & closing periods all in ERP ORACLE.
• Responsible for Financial Accounting development, implementation and maintenance of Financial Accounting policies and procedures.
• Contact with Banks & go throw deals for loans & facilities agreements.
• Manage opening LC's & following up LC's reconciliation (GL Books & Banks).
• Ensure continuous compliance with the policies, procedures, prevailing practices and applicable regulations and standards pertaining to Financial Accounting.
• Keep current with latest laws and regulatory requirements related to Financial Accounting.
• STRATEGIC
• Support the HQ corporate - Financial Accounting in contributing to the achievement by taking initiatives in improving Financial Accounting processes.
• Contribute toward the formulation of strategy, annual business plan, policies and procedures of Finance Department to support organizational business strategy.
• Responsible for meeting set targets and objectives of Financial Accounting functions.
• Guides other departments by researching and interpreting accounting policy; applying observations and recommendations to operational issues.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Chief Accountant

January 2013 - August 2014

Abyat Saudi for Building Material

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

January 2013 - August 2014

• Responsible for finance department performance.
• Manage all financial issues & report it to HQ in Kuwait.
• Reviews all accounting documents to ensure accuracy of information and calculations before recording entries in ERP SAP.
• Keep monitoring & follow customers’ accounts.
• Follow & solve all customers’ complains.
• Co-ordinate with HQ in Kuwait to maintain branch budget.
• Monitor & maintain all department performance expenses.
• Follow all petty cash expenses & direct it for operations departments
• Responsible for closing entries & adjustment for closing periods.
• Follow other departments by researching and interpreting accounting policy.

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

Chief Accountant

March 2008 - January 2013

Elsewedy Cables Ltd. Co. (Elsewedy Group)

Yanbu, Saudi Arabia

March 2008 - January 2013

• Prepare Financial Statements Monthly.
• Responsible for closing entries & adjustment for the financial Statements.
• Verify all entries passed into the system
• Ensure monthly bank reconciliation.
• Prepare regular reports including monthly management reports
• Go throw deals with banks (Loans, CD)
• Opening Lc's & following up Lc's reconciliation (GL Books & Banks).
• Financial control for projects
• Ensure projects cost & revenue.
• Follow up agreement & facilities with Saudi Investments & Development Fund (SIDF).
• Ensure timely completion of reporting
• Handover budget template to all department heads
• Assist in the preparation of budgets, flash reports.
• Ensure expenses are defined within the allocated budgets
• Ensure timely processing of accounts payable
• Prepare Zakat & Income Tax declaration
• Prepare Withholding Tax declaration

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Senior - Financial accountant (AP/Cost/GL)

August 2005 - February 2008

United Metals Company UMC (Elsewedy Group)

Cairo, Egypt

August 2005 - February 2008

• Adjusting cost for spare parts (Local - Foreign).
• Following up inventory additions.
• Solving inventory complains.
• Participating in physical count inventory.
• Prepare Fixed Assets accounts.
• Adjusting petty cash accounts.
• Following up Suppliers Accounts.
• Responsible for Cash Management.
• Handling A/P accounts (Receiving invoices, transaction entry & issuing checks)

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Costing Accountant

March 2004 - July 2005

Prima for Engineering Industries GB Auto (GHABBOUR Group)

Cairo, Egypt

March 2004 - July 2005

• Adjusting cost for spare parts.
• Adjusting cost for trading cars.
• Adjusting price for sales to internal companies.
• Following up inventory additions.
• Solving inventory complains.
• Participating in physical count inventory.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Financial Accountant / Payables

August 2001 - February 2004

DEA - Delta Electric Appliances (Olympic Group)

Cairo, Egypt

August 2001 - February 2004

• Dealing with suppliers’ accounts.
• Preparing suppliers reconciliation.
• Solving suppliers complains.
• Participating in physical inventory.
• Handling A/P accounts (Receiving invoices, transaction entry & issuing checks).
• Handling with Bank Accounts.
• Following up Bank statement.
• Preparing Bank Reconciliation.
• Preparing costing of LC's.
• Expenses Analysis.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Financial Accountant / Payables

July 2000 - July 2001

EGYCOND

Cairo, Egypt

July 2000 - July 2001

• Dealing with suppliers’ accounts.
• Preparing suppliers reconciliation.
• Solving suppliers complains.
• Participating in physical inventory.
• Following up Long term construction.

Company industry:
Purchasing & Procurement
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Ain SHams University

November 1999

November 1999

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Egypt

GPA (percentage): 63.28%

GPA (percentage): 63.28%

Skills

Physical
Expert
Physical
Expert
Adjusting
Expert
Adjusting
Expert
Issuing
Expert
Issuing
Expert
Reporting
Expert
Reporting
Expert
Petty Cash
Expert
Petty Cash
Expert
MS Office
Expert
MS Office
Expert
SAP ERP
Intermediate
SAP ERP
Intermediate
BAAN ERP
Intermediate
BAAN ERP
Intermediate
Oracle ERP
Intermediate
Oracle ERP
Intermediate
Computer Skills
Expert
Computer Skills
Expert
Physical
Expert
Physical
Expert
Adjusting
Expert
Adjusting
Expert
Issuing
Expert
Issuing
Expert
Reporting
Expert
Reporting
Expert
Petty Cash
Expert
Petty Cash
Expert

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Training
Computerized Accounting Studies
HEIMC
Aug 2002
Accounting studies #1
HEIMC
Jul 2002
CMA Courses
Morgan Institute
Feb 2011