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Karim Shihabi, CMA, CIA, Group Financial Controller

Karim Shihabi, CMA, CIA

Group Financial Controller·Saudi Paper Group

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree,

Work experience

Total years of experience: 13 years, 4 months

Group Financial Controller

March 2013 - Present

Saudi Paper Group

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

March 2013 - Present

• Manage Complex and diversified financial and accounting operations with number of finance individuals
• Establishing and executing internal controls over financial and operation aspects at all subsidiaries
• Financial reporting & analysis and providing financial perspective and opinion
• Oversees the monthly, quarterly and annual internal and external financial reporting requirements
• Assisting in risk assessment function, analyze efficiency and inform policy decisions made by executive management
• Initiate feasibility study at any potential investment
• Member if several executive committees such as, ERP, HR / job evaluation, Purchasing and IT steering committee
• Makes recommendations and initiates organizational changes to improve financial management processes including financial reporting, financial operations and the development and management of internal controls.
• Monitor financial and operational KPIs at SPG and its subsidiaries
• Monitor the budget process, ensure the budget is in line with company’s objectives and it is synchronized with chart of account and corresponding cost centers

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Certified Internal Auditor

January 2008

January 2008

Master's degree

United States

2008 Certfied Internal Auditor

Institute of Management Accountant

January 2005

January 2005

Master's degree, Certified Management Accountant

United States

2005 Certified Management Accountant (CMA) USA

Al-Ahliyya Amman Private University

December 1994

December 1994

Bachelor's degree, Accounting / Finance

Jordan

GPA (percentage): 77%

GPA (percentage): 77%

Skills

Feasibility Studies

Expert

Big 4

Expert

ERP

Expert

HR Strategy

Expert

Strategic Review

Expert

BUYING/PROCUREMENT

Intermediate

ERP

Intermediate

HR

Beginner

Financial consolidation

Intermediate

Strategy

Intermediate

Interpersonal

Expert

work in team structure

Expert

Big Picture as well as attention to details

Expert

leadership

Expert

Analytical

Expert

Feasibility Studies

Expert

Big 4

Expert

HR Strategy

Expert

Strategic Review

Expert

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Memberships

Institute Management Accountant (IMA)

Member

January 2005

Institute of Internal Auditor (IIA)

Member

April 2005