mehdi chaabouni, Strategy and Business Development General Manager

mehdi chaabouni

Strategy and Business Development General Manager

Zain - KSA

Location
Kuwait
Education
Master's degree, Evaluation et gestion des risques
Experience
17 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 2 Months

Strategy and Business Development General Manager at Zain - KSA
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since May 2017
Business Performance & Decision Support Director at ZAIN KSA
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2017 to June 2018

• Performing the industry benchmarking
• Development of standardized reporting utilizing web intelligence and SAP Business Objects.
• Establishing strong partnerships with key business leaders and internal customers to enable improved decision-making and integration of analytical capability within the business
• Lead Category reviews on regular basis, effectively communicating business performance.
• Monitor and measure product/customer/Relationship Manager performance across the entire company.
• Offer detailed analytical analysis to support decision making on branch location, relocation, shutdown, new branches, new product lines, termination of products.

Senior Budgeting & Business planning at ZAIN TELECOM
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • May 2013 to April 2017

* Analyses financially the Monthly, Quaterley and Yearly business performance and prepares the Financial packages
* Highlights monthly to the management the key variances vs Budget (and company targets) and recommends action plan.
* Prepares 10+20 and 20+10 forecast (P&L)
* Prepares, challenges the forecast (3+9, 6+6 and 9+3) and the annual Budget as per the Management recommendations
* Prepares Business Cases for management approval and review.
* Reviews/challenges concept papers with Marketing using the Financial KPIs before final approval.
* Prepares Business Plan and reviews with Stratgey team

Fixed Assets Accounting Manager at Orange Tunisie
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • January 2010 to April 2013

• Reconciling Fixed Asset sub ledger to the GL
• Participation in the budgetary campaign in connection with the management control
• Supervision of the tax returns
• Coordination of the monthly closing process
• Preparing Fixed Asset Roll forwards
• Accounting for capital additions, transfers, disposals, depreciation, integrations
• IFRS Financial statements preparation
• Analysis of business results

Senior Revenue Accountant at Orascom Telecom Tunisia
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • May 2008 to December 2009

• Prepare monthly and quarterly revenue accounting.
• Review and validate invoice pricing and terms against contractual terms
• Develop and provide ad hoc sales analysis tools and reports
• Assist with the preparation of monthly and quarterly dealers commission calculations and statements
• Review, audit, and analyze contracts and document significant revenue accounting conclusions
• Work with sales teams, contracts management and corporate finance to resolve, audit and review questions and issues related to revenue recognition
• Assist in preparation of financial statement analysis and internal metrics relating to revenue, accounts receivable, deferred revenue and other related areas
• work with Revenue manager to maintain internal controls around Revenue through Receivables process

Financial junior analyst at Banque Internationale arabe de Tunisie
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • October 2007 to April 2008

•Monitoring of the Accountancy of Special Purpose Vehicle
•Development of a report of Internship carrying on accounting procedures and regulation of SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle)
•Quarterly sector reports and conference feedbacks.

Sales manager at TRAME Pub
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • June 2005 to September 2005

•Prospecting potential clients, negotiating contracts.
•Commercial agents team management
•Monthly reports on the sales strategy and organization.

Junior Accountant at MAZARS - international audit and advisory organisation
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • July 2004 to September 2004

•Participate in various audit assignments for international clients in different economic sectors (insurance, banking, industrial, services & public sector)
•Cash Controller
•Treasury control
•Assist at special assignments.

Education

Master's degree, Evaluation et gestion des risques
  • at Faculté des Sciences Economiques et de Gestion
  • September 2008

Realization of a project of end of studies - bearing on Securitization: Means of refinancing of the credits

Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at Institut Supérieur de Comptabilité et d'Administration des Entreprises
  • July 2007

CES accounting expertise Realization of a report of end of studies - mention TB (16/20) - bearing on the analysis of the Financial statements

Specialties & Skills

Metrics
Monthly Closing
Preparation
Fixed Assets
Management Control
MS Office
People Soft
ERP Oracle

Languages

Arabic
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French
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English
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