Mohammed Shahidullah, Finance Manager

Mohammed Shahidullah

Finance Manager

Arabian Advanced Systems

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Diploma, CPA - USA (Auditing, Financial Accounting , Regulation , Business Environment & Concepts )
Experience
39 years, 3 Months

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Total years of experience :39 years, 3 Months

Finance Manager at Arabian Advanced Systems
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since November 2002

Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the overall operation and activities of finance department.

Supervise activities related to payments, bank reconciliation, funds movement, payroll, monthly and annual closing activities to ensure that these processes are being carried out in the right manner.

Directs preparation of monthly & annual financial statements, business activity reports, financial positions forecast and other cost benefit analysis and financial management reports .

Arranges external audits and submits various reports & returns required by regulatory agencies.

Co-ordinate the financial planning and annual budget process, and analyze and correct estimates.

Projects periodical cash flows and estimates cash requirement for operations and investments.

Develop and implement the financial policies, systems procedures to ensure internal accounting controls.

Hire and train staff for finance department.

Negotiate & manage bank and other credit facilities.

Manages Letter of credits (LC ), payments to international vendors and required Letter of guarantees (LG ) for customer.

Provide support in updating corporate business plan.

Assist in strategic financial planning by preparing financial data, analysis and projections by carrying out feasibility studies to asses viability of proposed projects and potential acquisition.

Evaluate and ensures financial reporting systems and accounting procedures and make recommendations for changes if needed.

Keeps close relation with the banks, auditors, vendors and other company stakeholders.

Notify and report to management concerning any trends that are critical to the company's financial performance.

Management Accountant at Saudi Globalstar Operations Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2000 to October 2002

Prepared & presented :
- business plans, including budgets, cash flows.
- Analysis of financial data.
- Break Even Analysis & IRR computation.

Cost Accountant ( Head of Cost Accounting Section) at National Factory for Air Conditioners Company ( a member of Alessa group)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 1996 to June 2000

Prepared & Presented :

- Product costing
- Valuation of inventories
- Preparation of Budgets & forecasts.
- Implemented Finance & Cost Accounting modules of Baan IV ERP package.
- Trained end user of Baan IV package.

Additional Director Finance / Audit at Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB)
  • Bangladesh
  • January 1989 to March 1996

Supervised preparation of annual budget & its allocation to various operating units .

Monitoring & reporting budgetary compliance.

Supervised the internal audit function of board.

Leading a team of multidisciplinary officers to review and recommend appropriate system for BPDB's cash and bank management, stores accounting, accounts receivable and fixed asset accounting in Action Plan for Performance Improvement Project.

Coordinated various staff training programme.

Worked as a member of various recruitment committee.

Assistant Chief Accountant ( Head of Finance & Accounts) at Sirco Soap & Chemical Industries Ltd.
  • Bangladesh
  • November 1986 to February 1989

Supervised routine work of Finance, Accounts & Costing Section.

Prepared & presented :
- Monthly Financial Statement of the enterprise.
- Submission of performance report to HQ.
-Preparation & execution of budgets.
-Valuation & Controlling of inventories.

Responsible for treasury operation.

Accountant Press & Publication. at Modern Type Founders , Printers & Publishers Ltd.
  • Bangladesh
  • November 1985 to November 1986

Direct participation in complete accounting function.

Supervised & prepared all entries in books of original entry and subsidiary ledger.

Prepared monthly and annual financial reports

Accounts in Charge at Bangladesh Co opeartive Book Society Ltd.
  • Bangladesh
  • February 1985 to November 1985

Preparation & compilation of monthly accounts of both branch & head office.

Supervision of stores accounting activities.

Performed treasury function of the company.

Education

Diploma, CPA - USA (Auditing, Financial Accounting , Regulation , Business Environment & Concepts )
  • at New Hampshire State Board of Accountancy ( USA )
  • February 2008

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) USA

Diploma, CMA (Cost & Management Accounting, Financial Accounting , Commercial Law, Taxation & Auditing. )
  • at The Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Bangladesh
  • July 1987

CMA

Bachelor's degree,
  • at Rajshahi University
  • May 1980

Specialties & Skills

Budgeting
Financial Accounting
Cost Accounting
Cash Flow Management
Monthly Reporting
MS Word, MS Excell , Power Point
Microsoft Great Plain

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

The Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Bangladesh
  • Fellow member
  • December 1993

Training and Certifications

IFRS for SMEs (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2010
Valid Until:
September 2010
Strategy and Balance Scorecard (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2010
Valid Until:
June 2010
IFRS/ Tax & Zakat update (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2010
Valid Until:
December 2010