Assistance
Middle East Investment Company
Total years of experience :22 years, 9 Months
• Domain Insight: Clearly understanding the financial mission, challenges and business initiatives of the organization globally and driving annual budget, interim forecasts as well as monthly, quarterly and mid-year financial and business reviews.
• Strategic Contribution: Working closely with Group CFO on full spectrum of financial matters concerning operations pertaining to business strategy, performance management, budgeting, forecasting, cash management and sales analysis.
• Finance Deliverables: Managing the finance function and teams with strong competencies in support of a best-in-class finance function. Leading the strategic planning process, overseeing standard finance deliverables and other initiatives that are critical to the success of the business.
• Financial Control & Reporting: Driving process improvement through automation of financial reporting while collaborating with up-stream process owners. Producing management report and ad hoc analysis for senior management to support strategic decision making.
• Audit Functions: Organizing, planning and carrying-out the audit function that includes the preparation of an audit plan encompassing duty of the department, assigning work, scheduling and estimating resource needs as well as conducting reviews as requested by the audit committee and top management
• Team Leadership & Coordination: Providing leadership to a team of 7 staff to oversee full spectrum of finance functions. Interfacing with internal teams such as sales & accounts, HR Facilities and legal to accurately model past and future financial performance.
OF THE ROLE
•Scrupulous role in undertaking all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory & financial reporting, cash management, budget & forecasts preparation and internal control
•Interfaced and directed the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts followed by reporting variances in addition to involvement in preparing & publishing timely monthly financial statements.
•Facilitated month-end and year-end close process while exercising quality control over financial transactions.
•Managed as well as comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
•Developed and documented business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
OF THE ROLE
•Spearheaded a multitude of responsibilities spanning accounts, asset management, documentation, operations management, MIS, and budgetary control and reported to senior management on all matters related to accounting.
•Produced as well as reviewed the financial statements (balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement).
•Reviewed documentation policies and procedures adopted by management, acted as an integral part of the team established to develop new policies and procedures to better control business units.
•Verified bank reconciliations, payments, accounts receivable, billing, and expenses; led physical verification of stock and cash and oversaw administrative work.
OF THE ROLE
•Prepared monthly financial statements, reports and records by collecting, analyzing and summarizing account information to present a true and fair view of the financial position of the company.
•Supervised accounting functions, analysis of month-end information, prepared audit schedules and other duties as assigned by Chief Financial Officer.
•Maintained statutory books of accounts and reconciliation of financial statements in compliance with the norms and developing and finalising different types of financial statements such as balance sheet.
2019
2019