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Hussam Raggam, Finance Controller

Hussam Raggam

Finance Controller·GI Aqua tech

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Work experience

Total years of experience: 18 years, 10 months

Finance Controller

November 2025 - Present

GI Aqua tech

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

November 2025 - Present

• Own end-to-end accounting and financial control across utility-related projects, ensuring timely
month-end closing and accurate reporting.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring to support executive decision-making and
funding planning.
• Oversee billing/invoicing controls and improve revenue assurance through process
standardization and governance.
• Coordinate with external auditors, banks, and internal stakeholders to maintain audit readiness
and strong control environment.
• Drive SAP FI/S/4HANA improvements, including control points, reconciliations, and reporting
enhancements.
Company industry:
Safety & Environment
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Chief Accountant

January 2024 - November 2025

Gebr. Heinemann

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

January 2024 - November 2025

• Managed working capital exposure of approximately SAR 300M, improving liquidity
control and financial stability
• Led financial planning and performance monitoring, supporting business decisions
through data-driven insights
• Negotiated POS agreement reducing merchant fees from 5% to 2.5%, generating annual
savings of SAR 6.4M - 9.1 M
• Optimized treasury performance by establishing call account generating SAR 2.5M
annual income on average balances of SAR 50M
• Implemented KPI-driven reporting framework, improving finance team performance and
reporting efficiency
• Ensured full regulatory compliance with zero audit findings
Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale

Senior Financial Analyst

January 2019 - January 2024

BRF

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

January 2019 - January 2024

• Managed AR portfolio averaging SAR 650M monthly, strengthening receivables control
and cash flow visibility
• Reduced bad debt from SAR 20M to SAR 6.4M (68% reduction) within 6 months
• Led FP&A support and financial reporting, improving reconciliation efficiency by 30%+
• Managed and developed finance team (12 members), improving operational
performance and reporting discipline
• Acted as SAP FI key user, enhancing system-based financial controls and reporting
Company industry:
FMCG

Inventory Senior Accountant

January 2013 - December 2018

P&G

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

January 2013 - December 2018

• Enhanced internal controls, improving governance and audit readiness
Company industry:
FMCG

Senior Accountant

August 2007 - December 2013

MBC Group - Saudi Arabia

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

August 2007 - December 2013

• Delivered full-cycle accounting: GL, accruals, budgeting, and monthly closing.
• Supported forecasting and internal audit readiness with detailed variance reporting.
• Collaborated across departments to improve financial processes and cost center governance.
Company industry:
Broadcast Media Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Yanbu Industrial College

April 2007

April 2007

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Saudi Arabia

Skills

Accounting
Expert
Accounting
Expert
Compliance
Expert
Compliance
Expert
SAP PI
Expert
SAP PI
Expert
Financials
Expert
Financials
Expert
Financial Analysis
Expert
Financial Analysis
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
SAP ERP (FI, PI,S/4HANA, Vistex, VIM)
Expert
SAP ERP (FI, PI,S/4HANA, Vistex, VIM)
Expert
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Expert
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Expert
Internal Controls & Financial Governance
Expert
Internal Controls & Financial Governance
Expert
Budgeting & Forecasting
Expert
Budgeting & Forecasting
Expert
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Expert
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Expert
Regulatory Compliance (ZATCA, VAT, WHT)
Expert
Regulatory Compliance (ZATCA, VAT, WHT)
Expert
Audit & Risk Management
Expert
Audit & Risk Management
Expert
Executive Reporting & Financial Dashboards
Expert
Executive Reporting & Financial Dashboards
Expert
Cash Flow & Cost Control
Expert
Cash Flow & Cost Control
Expert
Accounts Receivable & Credit Control
Expert
Accounts Receivable & Credit Control
Expert
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Expert
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Expert
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Intermediate
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Intermediate
END TO END ENCRYPTION
Intermediate
END TO END ENCRYPTION
Intermediate
FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS
Intermediate
FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCIAL CONTROLS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL CONTROLS
Intermediate
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS
Intermediate
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LINKEDIN
Intermediate
LINKEDIN
Intermediate
LIQUIDITY MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
LIQUIDITY MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
Accounting
Expert
Accounting
Expert
Compliance
Expert
Compliance
Expert
SAP PI
Expert
SAP PI
Expert
Financials
Expert
Financials
Expert
Financial Analysis
Expert
Financial Analysis
Expert
Financial Management
Expert
Financial Management
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
COST MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
COST MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS
Intermediate
FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
FINANCIAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
IT INFRASTRUCTURE
Intermediate
IT INFRASTRUCTURE
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
RETAIL EXPERIENCE
Intermediate
RETAIL EXPERIENCE
Intermediate
REVENUE GROWTH
Intermediate
REVENUE GROWTH
Intermediate
SOCIAL SUPPORT
Intermediate
SOCIAL SUPPORT
Intermediate

Social profiles

Languages

Arabic

Native Speaker

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
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