Akram H. El-Karrar

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Chief Financial Officer @ Green Motion International
Oman
Akram H. El-Karrar's Location
Muscat, Masqaลฃ, Oman, Oman
About Akram H. El-Karrar

๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—™๐—ข | ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐— ๐—˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€Hello! ๐Ÿ‘‹ I'm Akram El-Karrar, and I'm dedicated to turning your SME or startup into a financial success story. ๐Ÿš€As a Strategic Fractional CFO, I demystify finance for ambitious entrepreneurs brimming with ideas. With hands-on experience guiding startups from concept to reality, I'm your trusted financial partner.๐ป๐‘œ๐“Œ ๐ผ ๐’ž๐’ถ๐“ƒ ๐ป๐‘’๐“๐“…๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด โœ‚๏ธ: Crafting efficient, goal-oriented budgets to maximize your resources.๐—œ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐Ÿ“Š: Providing strategic insights to navigate complex investment choices.๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐Ÿ’ก: Delivering creative, tailored strategies for your unique challenges.๐˜”๐˜บ ๐˜๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ตDeeply immersed in the SME landscape, I've:๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—›๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐Ÿ’ฐ: Identified new avenues for growth and profitability.๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€โš™๏ธ: Enhanced efficiency to boost productivity and reduce costs.๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฉ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐Ÿ”„: Breathed new life into struggling businesses with fresh perspectives.Blending financial expertise with an entrepreneurial mindset, I offer more than traditional CFO servicesโ€”I'm a strategic partner committed to your success.๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐— ๐—ฒFor me, it's not just about the numbers; it's about forging meaningful relationships. Collaborating with visionary founders and passionate teams, I've celebrated successes and overcome challenges together. After all, achievements are sweeter when shared with a supportive team!๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜'๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜At the crossroads of finance and innovation, I'm ready to equip YOU with the strategic insights and financial expertise to:๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—˜๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜† โš™๏ธ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—น๐˜† ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธIf you're ready to turn financial hurdles into golden opportunities, let's join forces and make magic happen! Together, we'll craft the next exciting chapter of ๐™”๐™Š๐™๐™ success story. ๐ŸŒŸFeel free to reach out to discuss how we can collaborate to achieve your business goals.

Akram H. El-Karrar's Current Company Details
Green Motion International

Green Motion International

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Chief Financial Officer
Oman
Website:
greenmotion.com
Employees:
176
Akram H. El-Karrar Work Experience Details
  • Green Motion International
    Chief Financial Officer
    Green Motion International
    Oman
  • Green Motion International
    Finance Business Partner
    Green Motion International Feb 2024 - Present
    Masqaลฃ, Oman
    Finance Business Partner, Green Motion International - OmanAs a Finance Business Partner at Green Motion International, I am responsible for leading the financial planning and analysis function, enabling strategic decision-making within the organization to drive sustainable growth and profitability. My role combines financial expertise with business acumen to provide actionable insights and recommendations to the business units and senior management.
  • Ump Auditors
    Audit Manager
    Ump Auditors Oct 2023 - Present
    Muscat, Masqaลฃ, Oman
  • Ump Auditors
    Audit Supervisor
    Ump Auditors Aug 2022 - Oct 2023
    Muscat, Masqaลฃ, Oman
  • Ump Auditors
    Principal Auditor & Tax Consultant
    Ump Auditors Apr 2021 - Aug 2022
    Muscat, Masqaลฃ, Oman
  • Ump Auditors
    Senior Auditor & Tax Advisor
    Ump Auditors Aug 2019 - Apr 2021
    Masqaลฃ, Oman
  • Budget Consultancy & Development
    Country Managing Director And Cfo
    Budget Consultancy & Development Sep 2024 - Present
    Muscat, Masqaลฃ, Oman
  • Omniscope Advisory
    Strategic Fractional Cfo
    Omniscope Advisory May 2023 - Present
    Sultanate Of Oman
    As a seasoned Strategic Fractional CFO, my core responsibilities revolve around driving financial excellence and sustainable growth for SMEs and startups. Here's a snapshot of my key focus areas:Financial Leadership and Strategy:Provide strategic financial leadership with a hands-on approach, guiding businesses through complex financial landscapes.Develop and implement customized financial strategies aligned with the long-term goals and values of clients.Cash Flow Optimization:Specialize in creating tailored cash flow strategies to ensure financial stability, enabling businesses to weather economic fluctuations and seize growth opportunities.Fractional CFO Expertise:Offer a flexible and cost-effective solution for SMEs and startups in need of top-tier financial guidance without the commitment of a full-time executive.Achievement-Driven Results:Spearhead financial overhauls, as demonstrated by the successful revolutionization of funding for a car rental startup and the execution of cost-saving initiatives in the retail industry, resulting in a remarkable surge in net profit.Sustainable Growth:Implement financial strategies focused on achieving sustainable growth, collaborating closely with clients to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities.Empowering Business Owners:Go beyond financial acumen by leveraging expertise to empower entrepreneurs and business owners. Demystify financial complexities and provide actionable insights for informed decision-making.Readiness for New Challenges:Ready to take on new challenges and elevate businesses to new financial heights. Let's connect and explore how my expertise can drive your success.
  • Discovery Group Co.
    Financial Controller
    Discovery Group Co. Nov 2021 - Aug 2024
    Muscat, Masqaลฃ, Oman
    โ€ข Led a pivotal initiative to modernize manual operational and accounting systems, resulting in significant enhancements across the Car Rental Division.โ€ข Achieved a notable 60% reduction in task completion and report preparation time by implementing streamlined processes and leveraging advanced technology solutions.โ€ข Streamlined team efficiency by reducing personnel from 13 to 8 individuals while concurrently enhancing work quality and bolstering report accuracy through strategic realignment of roles and responsibilities and targeted training programs.โ€ข Enhanced decision-making processes by a notable 40% through the introduction of standardized reporting formats, key performance indicators (KPIs), and data-driven insights.โ€ข Implemented cost-saving measures resulting in a 15% reduction in operational expenses and successfully led negotiations with suppliers, achieving a 20% decrease in procurement costs.โ€ข Established robust internal controls and compliance measures, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and minimizing risk exposure.โ€ข Spearheaded the implementation of a new financial management system, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting processes.โ€ข Collaborated with the marketing team to develop targeted promotional strategies, leading to a 25% increase in customer acquisition.
  • Discovery Group Co.
    Senior Accountant
    Discovery Group Co. May 2019 - Nov 2021
    Sultanate Of Oman
    โ€ข Implemented a comprehensive financial analysis system, facilitating the identification of cost-saving opportunities and revenue enhancement strategies, resulting in a 10% increase in net profit margin.โ€ข Streamlined the month-end closing process, reducing the closing timeline by 20% and ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting to management and stakeholders.โ€ข Developed and implemented internal controls and audit procedures, leading to a 15% decrease in instances of financial discrepancies and improved compliance with regulatory standards.โ€ข Spearheaded cross-functional projects to optimize resource allocation and budget utilization, resulting in a 15% reduction in operating expenses while maintaining high-quality services.โ€ข Mentored and coached junior accounting staff, fostering their professional development and enhancing team productivity and cohesion.Sector: Car Rental |Transportation| VIP Service | Travel & Tourism | Hotel Apartment | Construction
  • Discovery Group Co.
    Accountant
    Discovery Group Co. May 2018 - May 2019
    Sultanate Of Oman
    โ€ข Managed accounts receivable and accounts payable processes efficiently, resulting in a 20% decrease in outstanding receivables and improved cash flow management.โ€ข Reconciled bank statements and financial records regularly, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial data.โ€ข Assisted in the preparation of financial statements and reports, providing valuable insights to management for decision-making and strategic planning.โ€ข Participated in annual budget planning and variance analysis, contributing to the development of realistic and achievable financial targets.โ€ข Implemented automated expense tracking and reporting systems, reducing manual data entry time by 30% and enhancing overall efficiency in financial operations.Sector: Car Rental |Transportation| VIP Service | Travel & Tourism | Hotel Apartment | Construction
  • Upwork
    ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜
    Upwork May 2018 - May 2020
    Muscat, Muscat, Oman
    ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜I'm located in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. I offer QuickBooks Onyxpro .. etc Bookkeeping Services to Small Businesses,Ecommerce & Self-employed professionals who are located anywhere and specifically in Muscat,Sultanate Of OmanAre you finding solutions for your monthly accounting? Are you looking for Virtual services?I'm here to provide you services for your daily/weekly or monthly accounting, bookkeeping, data entry and Budgeting with great expertise.My core services are:Bookkeeping (Do data entry of your vouchers & bank / credit card statements.Accounting (Prepare full Financial Statements)Budgeting (Prepare and Analyses Budgets)VAT / Income Tax Return.Provide you reports to review your business in more efficient manner.Please feel free to contact me for any query. Please inbox if you have any question.https://www.upwork.com/o/profiles/users/~01db3380e6ad3d8dae/Accounting | Financial Reporting | Auditing | Bookkeeping | payroll Processing | Financial Analysis | A/P & A/R Management | Forecasting | Budgeting | Email Handling
  • Kpmg
    External Auditor
    Kpmg Mar 2016 - Mar 2018
    Khartoum Sudan
    I possess professional expertise gained at International for Accounting and Consultancy, a collaborative partnership encompassing Private, Legal, and independent offices specializing in Accounting and Audit services. Key participants in this partnership include Elmamoun Hamid & Co. Certified Accountants & Consultants, Abdulaziz Ahmed for Accounting, Auditing & Financial Consultancies, Hashim Khalf Allah Mirghani Accounting & Financial Audit, and KPMG Hazem Hassanโ€”a prominent accounting firm in Egypt and the Middle East, maintaining professional ties with our office (IAC) in Sudan.In my capacity, I am entrusted with the development of tailored audit plans for specific companies under consideration. This entails the strategic allocation of tasks and responsibilities among team members, coupled with continuous monitoring of workflow performance. Moreover, I meticulously compile both current and permanent files for the subject company, conducting requisite annual and quarterly reviews.My responsibilities encompass the scrupulous reclassification of financial statement items in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and adherence to pertinent Sudanese laws governing financial statement preparation. Proficient in the creation of financial statements and complementary clarifications, I ensure their accuracy and engage in in-depth discussions of results with audit managers.Additionally, I conduct thorough examinations of financially significant items in adherence to International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) and alignment with applicable Sudanese laws. As part of my role, I execute evaluations of internal control systems spanning diverse sectors, followed by the proposal of solutions to rectify any identified weaknesses within these internal control systems.

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Akram H. El-Karrar works for Green Motion International

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Akram H. El-Karrar's current role is Chief Financial Officer.

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Akram H. El-Karrar attended Corporate Finance Instituteยฎ (Cfi), Corporate Finance Instituteยฎ (Cfi), Acca, Al-Neelain University, Al-Neelain University.

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Akram H. El-Karrar's colleagues are Shyam Wadher, Jeris F., Nadia El, Ingrida K., Aleeshah Z., Mehmet ร–zmeral, Green Motion Morocco.

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