malik asfour, Senior finance officer

malik asfour

Senior finance officer

Generations for peace

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Master's degree, ِAccounting and Finance
Experience
12 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 5 Months

Senior finance officer at Generations for peace
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since February 2019

· Supporting the Director of Finance in Supervising the Accountants; and assigning different grants/programs/functions to different Accountants for balanced workload; to ensure efficient and effective financial management for GFP. in compliance with GFP and Donor/Partner policies and reporting requirements.

· Working closely with programs staff for implementation of different projects and ensure that all financial transactions are linked with programs activities.

· Maintaining donor reports and make sure the reports are compliance to donor reporting formats and timely submitted as per contractual requirements.

· Assist with annual audit and donors financial spot checks and compliance.

· Accounts payable, includes processing invoices, following up with vendors and solving discrepancies in timely manner.

· Accounts receivables, including Invoice creation, producing statement of accounts, collections on overdue accounts, and accounts reconciliation when it’s required.

· Banking, processing bank deposits, including trips to the bank. All associated finance entries.

· Processing payouts and petty cash, checks & wire transfers verifying are within Generations for Peace policies and budget lines, correcting errors, questioning abnormal expenses and entering into the finance system.

· GFP credit cards reconciliation and communication for obtaining supporting documentation.

· Secures financial information by completing database backups; keeping information confidential.

· Assist with especial events and projects as required. Brand items, Revenue Generation Events, Programs Reports.

· Assisting with monthly and year end tasks, like payroll and closing financial year.

· Fixed Assets and Depreciation.

· Filling and records retention. 



· Contributing and brainstorming ideas in support of organization objectives.

Accountant at Generations for peace
  • Jordan - Amman
  • March 2016 to January 2019

1- March 2016 to present: Generation for peace (Amman, Jordan )
Position Accountant
Key responsibilities:
• Financial donor reporting, managing day to day programs budget spending and information analysis. UNICEF schools financial report Two program (USD 1, 631, 000 Aug 2018 - Aug 2019), (USD 1, 890, 000 Jun 2016 - Jun 2017), GIZ financial report (EUR 120, 000 Aug 2017 - Aug 2018), USIP financial report (USD 46, 000 November 2016 - Sep 2018).
• Accounts payable, includes processing invoices, following up with vendors and solving discrepancies in timely manner.
• Accounts receivables, including processing payments, producing statement of accounts, collections on overdue accounts, and accounts reconciliation when it is required.
• Banking, processing bank deposits, including trips to the bank. All associated finance entries.
• processing payouts and petty cash, verifying is within Generations for Peace policies and budget lines, correcting errors, questioning abnormal expenses and entering into the finance system.
• Secures financial information by completing database backups; keeping information confidential.
• Assisting with monthly and year end tasks, like payroll and closing financial year.
• Contributing and brainstorming ideas in support of organization objectives.
• Cash flow creation for the specific projects and identify the fluctuation.
• ERP system

Senior Accountant at Samih Al Thaher Contracting Company
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2014 to August 2015

• Accounts payable, includes processing invoices, following up with vendors and solving discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Maintaining accounting controls by following the policies, procedures and legal requirements.
• Reconcile bank accounts and payments on the accounting software.
• Accounts receivables, including processing payments, producing statement of accounts, collections on overdue accounts, and accounts reconciliation when it is required.
• Working on Payroll cycle.
• Project reports.
• Working on Quick books system and payroll system, wages protect system ( WPS )

General Accountant at Asfour, Aljarooshe and Daana for Housing and Investment (Zarq
  • Jordan
  • June 2011 to April 2014

-Ensures updated books of accounts and prepares financial statements.
-Handles all bank related transactions including establishing bank facilities.
-Ensures timely collection of accounts receivables
-Review and monitor accounts payable, and payment scheduling
-Monitors the various ledger accounts like revenues, expenditures, receivables, payables and cash balances and prepares reports as requested by the managers.
-Reviews accounting documents to ensure accuracy of information and calculations and makes or directs correcting entries.

Education

Master's degree, ِAccounting and Finance
  • at Hashemite University
  • March 2014

Master degree in Accounting and finance

Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance
  • at Hashemite University
  • March 2011

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Specialties & Skills

Cash Flow
Budgeting
Auditing
Payroll
Accounting
FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Reporting
Bank reconciliation
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
ADMINISTRATION
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
Donor reporting
Monthly and yearly financial reports
Procurement process
Month end closing
cash forcasting

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Accounting & Funds Flow Management ( NGOs) (Training)
Training Institute:
Pricewaterhousecoopers - PWC
Date Attended:
November 2018
Duration:
12 hours
financial analysis (Training)
Training Institute:
Morgan international
Date Attended:
December 2013
Duration:
4 hours
HACT and FACE Form (Training)
Training Institute:
UNICEF
Date Attended:
April 2016
Duration:
6 hours
Face Form ( financial reporting) (Training)
Training Institute:
UNICEF
Date Attended:
August 2017
Duration:
6 hours