Sami CHIHA, Finance Manager

Sami CHIHA

Finance Manager

SHERWOOD

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
Éducation
Master, Finance
Expérience
25 years, 6 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :25 years, 6 Mois

Finance Manager à SHERWOOD
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • Je travaille ici depuis septembre 2021
CFO at SPIDERNET à SPIDERNET
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • décembre 2019 à août 2021
General Accountant à WAHAT ALQESAR DOCUMENTS CLEARING
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • novembre 2018 à novembre 2019

All tasks of accounting, finance & administration.

Consultant Auditor à C.S.C Consulting S.U.A.R.L
  • Tunisie - Hammamet
  • octobre 2001 à octobre 2018

Accomplishments:
• Proffered strategic consultancy on financial and tax incentives, risk mitigation strategies and identifying control solutions. Efficaciously handled tax and financial repercussions from expansion and change of activities.
• Delivered integrated auditing and accounting capabilities to help enhance enterprise value and assist them all the way from start-up new company to succession and beyond.
• Proffered strategic advice on latest development in the tax and VAT world - change that radically affects tax compliance and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:
• Directed a variety of audits encompassing Statutory audit, Payroll and social audit, Tax audit, Financial and accounting assistance, Account, audit and consult of holding as well as consolidation balance sheets of holding.
• Establishing leading audit processes, in alignment with company’s strategy. Implementing audit best practices and providing key input to the development of the annual audit plans.
• Serving as Trusted Advisor on Constitution, Merger, liquidation of companies as well as audit & financial management of holdings.
• Advising operating management on matters concerning enterprise risk, controls and corporate governance for timely implementation. Overseeing management of bank credits, cash credit, leasing, documentary credit.
• Providing strategic analysis/ inputs for turnkey financial solutions. Conducting financial analysis by ratios, liquidity ratio, financial structure ratio, economic profitability ratio, financial profitability ratios.
• Delivering real-time intelligence for making better-informed decisions. Administering project analysis, capital project evaluation, study of investment decisions and feasibility study.
• Supporting the company’s strategic goals by providing insightful & accurate financial analysis, including working capital, cash management, budgeting and cost-effectiveness analysis.
• Leading and inspiring the finance team to deliver innovative and effective financial services and operations, with full accountability for budgeting, accounting, auditing, financial planning and performance.

Finance & Admin Director à Sodaco-Pacna S.A.R.L
  • Tunisie - Hammamet
  • mars 1999 à septembre 2001

Accomplishments:
• Head-hunted to establish financial and administrative function during the start-up of a canned food factory.
• Established short- and long-range, strategic financial plans, including capital budgets and capital management in accordance with the annual and long-range strategic planning of the company.

Key Responsibilities:
• Commanded all financial and administrative management aspects of the company. Instituted financial planning & analysis best practices, procedures and processes to drive best in class forecast & planning, managerial & statutory reporting as well as business insight and analysis.
• Leveraged financial expertise in structuring deals, opening and monitoring letters of credits by changing and revision of swift, negotiation of exchange rate with banks.
• Administered preparation of financial statement, balance sheet etc.
• Nurtured tax administration relationship, successfully negotiated with Ministry of Finance and other relevant government authorities such as folder of VAT restitution.
• Supervised preparation of monthly management report, accompanying schedules, worksheets and narratives, including “Budget vs. Actual” variance reports. Oversee account receivables/ payables, Payroll and management staff and accounting controls.

CFO and Board Member à SOCIETE LES 3 H S.A.R.L
  • Tunisie - Hammamet
  • octobre 1998 à janvier 1999

Accomplishments:
• Key member of the firm’s Executive Leadership Team, dexterously provided financial vision consistent with the strategic plan and direction of the Company.
• Played a pivotal role in implementation of an accounting and financial service. Advised, counselled, and educated executives, and management on the financial impact of their decisions through analysis.
• Provided financial oversight and management of monthly/quarterly/annual consolidated balance sheet, income statement and business cash flow, ensured credibility and accuracy of the financial statements whilst guaranteeing compliance with company laws and regulations.

Éducation

Master, Finance
  • à IHEC CARTHAGE PRESIDENCE
  • juin 1998

One of the prestigious Institute of Business Studies (I.H.E.C Carthage Presidency Tunis) in the capital of Tunisia

Specialties & Skills

Fiscal Management
Banking
Accounting
Finance
Capital Project Evaluation
Passionate Leadership
Investment Decisions
Financial Management
Strategic Financial Planning/ Analysis
Project Analysis
Working Capital Optimization & Financial Ratio Analysis
Training & Development
Accounting
Feasibility / Benchmarking Studies
Legal Advice
Accounting Software - Quickbooks, NetSuit, SAP, SAGE, etc.
Auditing
Balance Sheets, P&L Statement
Audit & Financial Management of Holdings
Budgeting
Taxes and VAT Management

Langues

Arabe
Langue Maternelle
Anglais
Expert
Français
Expert

Adhésions

Tunisian Association of Chartered Accountants (C.C.T)
  • Registered Auditor
  • June 2005

Formation et Diplômes

English for You (Formation)
Institut de formation:
IDEAL (British Council)
Date de la formation:
July 2017
Durée:
40 heures
English for You (Formation)
Institut de formation:
IDEAL (British Council)
Date de la formation:
November 2017
Durée:
40 heures
Improvement Computer Skills (Formation)
Institut de formation:
CIFORE
Date de la formation:
July 1999
Durée:
64 heures
Preparing Financial Dashboard And Computerized Cash Management (Formation)
Institut de formation:
AHTMANAGEMENT
Date de la formation:
December 1998
Durée:
24 heures
Financial Diagnostics Companies (Formation)
Institut de formation:
AHT MANAGEMENT
Date de la formation:
November 1998
Durée:
32 heures

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