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Hossam Salama, Senior Accountant

Hossam Salama

Senior Accountant·Al-Rakeb Oil, Electricity & Construction Services Company

Kuwait

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Work experience

Total years of experience: 18 years, 7 months

Senior Accountant

August 2019 - Present

Al-Rakeb Oil, Electricity & Construction Services Company

Al Ahmadi, Kuwait

August 2019 - Present

• Manage and oversee daily operations of the finance and accounting division including month/end-year processes, AR/AP, GL, budgeting, cash forecasting, revenue and expenditure variance analysis, etc.
• Lead the accounting staff in managing full spectrum of accounting activities; manage company’s accounting, monitoring and reporting systems; respond to accounting inquiries from management in a timely manner.
• Perform bank reconciliation to compare the balance in the bank as per the company’s accounting records with the balance stated in the bank statement, as well as prepare bank reconciliation statements.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Receivable Accountant

December 2017 - August 2019

Jassim Transport & Stevedoring Company

Al Ahmadi, Kuwait

December 2017 - August 2019

• Maintain the company’s books of accounts, record journal entries, post transactions to the ledger and enter rectification & adjustment entries.
• Assist the preparation of the annual estimated budget, the estimated cash flow statement, follow up on the implementation of the estimated budget, and submit periodic reports on deviations from the budget and their causes, and proposals to address these deviations.

Company industry:
Shipping
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

General Accountant

May 2016 - December 2017

Al-Safir travel & Tourism

Al Ahmadi, Kuwait

May 2016 - December 2017

• Monitor and interpret cash flows, petty cash and predict future trends, ensuring that sufficient funds are available to meet ongoing operational requirements.
• Overseeing the internal control systems to ensure the accuracy of accounting records and documents, including appropriate work procedures, manuals and standard practices.

Company industry:
Tourism, Museum, & Cultural
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Receivable Accountant

May 2013 - May 2016

Jassim Transport & Stevedoring Company

Al Ahmadi, Kuwait

May 2013 - May 2016

• Follow up on cash flow and budget implementation, issue periodic reports on budget implementation and offer alternative solutions in case of deviation.

Company industry:
Shipping
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Accountant

October 2011 - May 2013

Royal foods Catering Shuwaikh

Al Ahmadi, Kuwait

October 2011 - May 2013

• Liaise with auditors during audits, provide accounting and financial information and address queries raised by them; furnish supporting documents, vouchers and proofs during audits.
• Monitored, recorded, classified and summarized financial transactions in accordance with international accounting principles and financial reporting standards.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Accountant

September 2010 - August 2011

Lamest Harayer for Abaya

Al Farawaniyah, Kuwait

September 2010 - August 2011

• Assist in preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports in the accounting and finance system as per the company standards.

Company industry:
Other Business Support Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

World Marine Shipping Agency

October 2007 - July 2010

World Marine Shipping Agency

Port Said, Egypt

October 2007 - July 2010

Company industry:
Maritime & Marine Engineering
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Faculty of Commerce – Suez Canal University

July 2007

July 2007

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Egypt

Skills

Internal Control
Expert
Internal Control
Expert
Performance Management
Expert
Performance Management
Expert
Budgeting and Forecasting
Expert
Budgeting and Forecasting
Expert
Cost Management
Expert
Cost Management
Expert
Financial Planning and Analysis
Expert
Financial Planning and Analysis
Expert
Technical Skills: MS Word, MS Excel (tables, pivot tables, charts also formulas (vlookup, Hlook up,
Expert
Technical Skills: MS Word, MS Excel (tables, pivot tables, charts also formulas (vlookup, Hlook up,
Expert
Accounting Information System
Expert
Accounting Information System
Expert
Accounts Receivable / Payable
Expert
Accounts Receivable / Payable
Expert
Team Building & Leadership
Expert
Team Building & Leadership
Expert
Cash Flow Management
Expert
Cash Flow Management
Expert
Liaison & Coordination
Expert
Liaison & Coordination
Expert
Financial Statements & Reporting
Expert
Financial Statements & Reporting
Expert
Bank Reconciliation
Expert
Bank Reconciliation
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Cash Control
Expert
Cash Control
Expert

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Training
Professional Financial Accountant - PFA
IPA - Institute of Professional Accountants Tarek Azab& Co.
Mar 2010
Certified Management Accountant - CMA (Part 1 under process), IMA’S Certification For Accountant and
Inspire Training Center
Sep 2018