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Ragheb Abi Orm, Finance Manager

Ragheb Abi Orm

Finance Manager·Der Backer,

Lebanon

Master's degree, Project Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 19 years, 9 months

Finance Manager

December 2023 - December 2025

Der Backer,

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

December 2023 - December 2025

• Grew revenue 15% and cut operating costs 20-25% over the role tenure by tightening budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow
controls.
• Owned end-to-end budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for a multi-site bakery and restaurant operation, presenting
monthly variance analysis to executive management.
• Implemented KPI dashboards and ABC inventory analysis that improved stock accuracy, reduced waste, and tightened
inventory controls across all locations.
• Strengthened internal controls and management reporting, partnering directly with executive leadership on strategic financial
decisions.
Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Hospitality and Tourism

Finance Manager

January 2023 - January 2025

Der Backer Bakery & Restaurants

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

January 2023 - January 2025

Food Manufacturing F&B
• Grew revenue 15% and cut operating costs 20-25% over the role tenure by tightening budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow
controls.
• Owned end-to-end budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for a multi-site bakery and restaurant operation, presenting
monthly variance analysis to executive management.
• Implemented KPI dashboards and ABC inventory analysis that improved stock accuracy, reduced waste, and tightened
inventory controls across all locations.
• Strengthened internal controls and management reporting, partnering directly with executive leadership on strategic financial
decisions.
Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Senior Accountant

January 2022 - November 2023

Tatweer Baladna (NGO),

Beirut, Lebanon

January 2022 - November 2023

• Reviewed contracts, orders, and payment vouchers, preparing reports to substantiate
individual transactions prior to settlement.
• Performed reviews of working papers and developed audit reports.
• Checked and prepared budget lines for projects, along with progress reports for
embassies.
Company industry:
Accounting

Senior Operations & Finance Supervisor

January 2022 - January 2023

Tatweer Baladna NGO

Beirut, Lebanon •Hybrid

January 2022 - January 2023

• Managed finance and operations for donor-funded projects, maintaining full compliance with donor financial reporting
standards.
• Prepared donor budgets, financial reports, and compliance documentation supporting multiple concurrent grant-funded
initiatives.
• Coordinated audits, contracts, and payment vouchers, ensuring zero material audit findings across the review period.
Company industry:
Administration Support Services

Financial Controller

January 2018 - January 2022

HSA SAL Company (El Estez Snack),

Beirut, Lebanon

January 2018 - January 2022

• Prepared monthly management reports including P&L statements, collection reports,
and aging summaries.
• Reconciled financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Maintained accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and
procedures.
• Substantiated financial transactions by auditing documents and preparing reports.
Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Financial Controller

January 2018 - January 2022

HSA SAL (El Estez Snack)

Beirut, Lebanon •Hybrid

January 2018 - January 2022

• Managed full-cycle accounting and financial reporting, including month-end/year-end closing, for a multi-outlet restaurant
group.
• Oversaw working capital, AP, AR, cash flow, and liquidity planning, keeping the business within target liquidity ratios through
periods of currency volatility.
• Prepared VAT, corporate tax, and NSSF declarations, maintaining 100% on-time statutory filing compliance.
• Managed payroll and bank reconciliations for the full employee base, ensuring accurate and timely disbursement each cycle.
• Performed food cost analysis, inventory/stock control, and variance analysis, identifying cost-saving opportunities across the
outlet network.
• Supported budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting for ownership and senior leadership.
Company industry:
Food & Beverage Production

Auditor

January 2015 - January 2018

Tariq Al Ghanim Company (Sodexo),

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

January 2015 - January 2018

• Applied acceptable accounting principles consistently for company transactions.
• Maintained financial books, including ledgers, receivables, inventory, and payroll.
• Coordinated and implemented internal control procedures to enhance operational
efficiency.
• Evaluated system controls for fraud prevention and ensured the accuracy of audit
reports.
Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Chief Accountant

January 2015 - January 2018

Tariq Al Ghanim (Sodexo)

Ar Rabiyah, Kuwait

January 2015 - January 2018

Catering & Integrated Facilities Management
• Conducted financial and operational audits across multiple catering and facilities-management sites, identifying control gaps
and cost leakage.
• Managed AP, AR, payroll, inventory controls, and financial reporting for site-level and consolidated operations.
• Strengthened internal controls and compliance, reducing recurring audit findings year over year.
Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Junior Accountant

January 2011 - January 2015

Kg-Tech Contracting & Technical Services Co.,

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2011 - January 2015

• Prepared invoices based on time and flat fee services.
• Reconciled daily bank statements and managed accounts receivable/payable.
• Oversaw collections of payments and followed up with clients.
• Prepared weekly collection reports and daily receivables reports.
Company industry:
Construction & Building

Senior Accountant

January 2011 - January 2015

KG-Tech Contracting

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2011 - January 2015

Construction & Contracting
• Managed AP, AR, GL, reconciliations, and reporting for multiple concurrent construction projects.
• Supported budgeting, cash flow, project accounting, and supplier payments, helping keep projects within approved cost
baselines.
Company industry:
Installation & Technical Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Certified Swing Manager

January 2007 - January 2011

McDonald’s,

Beirut, Lebanon

January 2007 - January 2011

• Led and trained a team of over 50 employees per shift.
• Organized operations, controlled costs, and managed logistics.
• Audited variations, cash slips, and bank deposits.
• Monitored P&L statements and ensured operational efficiency.
Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Certified Shift Manager

January 2007 - January 2011

McDonald’s

Baabda, Lebanon

January 2007 - January 2011

• Led teams of 50+ employees across multiple shifts, managing daily operations and customer service standards.
• Managed inventory, food cost, and labour cost, contributing to shift-level profitability targets.
Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Banking Internship

April 2006 - January 2011

BBAC (Bank Beirut & Arab Countries),

Beirut, Lebanon

April 2006 - January 2011

Company industry:
Banking

Education

Modern University for Business & Science (MUBS)

March 2022

March 2022

Master's degree, Project Management

Lebanon

Modern University for Business & Science (MUBS)

January 2022

January 2022

Master's degree, MBA

Lebanon

Lebanese International University (LIU)

March 2010

March 2010

Bachelor's degree, Finance

Lebanon

Lebanese International University (LIU)

January 2010

January 2010

Bachelor's degree, Banking And Finance

Lebanon

Skills

Small Business Accounting

Expert

Commercial Finance

Expert

Accounting

Expert

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE

Expert

ACCOUNTANCY

Expert

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE

Expert

AUDITING

Expert

BOOKS

Expert

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT

Expert

CREDIT

Expert

CUSTOMER RELATIONS

Expert

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

Expert

FINANCIAL

Expert

Small Business Accounting

Expert

Commercial Finance

Expert

Accounting

Expert

BUDGETING

Intermediate

FINANCE

Intermediate

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

Intermediate

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Intermediate

FORECASTING

Intermediate

LEADERSHIP

Intermediate

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MBA

Intermediate

TREASURY MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

WORKING CAPITAL

Intermediate

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
HACCP Level 2 — Highfield Qualifications
CMA Studies — Part 1 & Part 2
Microsoft Power BI Certification
UAE VAT Certification
UAE Corporate Tax Certification

Hobbies and interests

Gymnastics