Alaa Amer Email & Phone Number

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Agusta Westland Aviation Services - Abu Dhabi Aviation & LHD Leonardo SPA JV, Abu Dhabi, UAE (Oct 2016 - Present)Responsibilities as Senior Management Accountant:• Providing unparalleled financial insights, analysis, and strategic recommendations to senior management, propelling the financial health and unparalleled success of the organization.• Orchestrate financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; create rolling forecasts to ensure management has crystal-clear projections of future financial performance.• Diligently monitor budget vs. actual performance, identify variances with laser precision, and implement swift corrective actions.• Prepare flawless financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements with unerring accuracy.• Conduct meticulous financial analysis on potential investments, projects, or acquisitions, offering invaluable recommendations to maximize returns and minimize risks.• Identify and exploit opportunities to reduce costs and enhance operational efficiency across the organization, implementing cost control measures and ensuring their long-term effectiveness.• Oversee accounting procedures, lead the accounting team with finesse, and ensure seamless operations of the accounts department, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, bank reconciliations, and month-end and year-end closings.• Rigorously ensure compliance with all financial regulations and policies in all financial and accounting transactions, safeguarding the company’s integrity.

Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Responsibilities as Senior Accountant:• Worked closely with the Finance Director to lead and inspire the finance team, ensuring the financial stability and growth of AWAS, while masterfully negotiating government contracts related to the Ministry of Defense and TAWAZUN.• Spearheaded the automation and transformation of the accounting department, streamlining operations through cutting-edge technologies and software solutions.• Provided day-to-day supervision and guidance to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, ensuring tasks were completed with unparalleled accuracy and efficiency.• Led the monthly tax return filing process, ensuring strict compliance with all regulatory requirements and deadlines.• Managed budgeting, planning, and forecasting processes, delivering keen insights to senior management on cash flows and financial projections to support strategic decision-making.• Liaised with statutory and internal auditors, conducted thorough audits of financial transactions and documents, identified discrepancies, and implemented corrective actions with precision.• Managed the depreciation of fixed assets, amortization of prepaid expenses, and monthly payroll disbursements, ensuring timely and accurate processing.• Established and monitored robust internal controls to prevent fraud and ensure compliance with policies and regulations, maintaining the financial security of the company.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

• Worked closely with the Finance Director to lead and inspire the finance team, ensuring the financial stability and growth of AWAS, while masterfully negotiating government contracts related to the Ministry of Defense and TAWAZUN.• Spearheaded the automation and transformation of the accounting department, streamlining operations through cutting-edge technologies and software solutions.• Provided day-to-day supervision and guidance to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, ensuring tasks were completed with unparalleled accuracy and efficiency.• Led the monthly tax return filing process, ensuring strict compliance with all regulatory requirements and deadlines.• Managed budgeting, planning, and forecasting processes, delivering keen insights to senior management on cash flows and financial projections to support strategic decision-making.• Liaised with statutory and internal auditors, conducted thorough audits of financial transactions and documents, identified discrepancies, and implemented corrective actions with precision.• Managed the depreciation of fixed assets, amortization of prepaid expenses, and monthly payroll disbursements, ensuring timely and accurate processing.• Established and monitored robust internal controls to prevent fraud and ensure compliance with policies and regulations, maintaining the financial security of the company.

United Arab Emirates

Responsibilities:• Managed all financial transactions, tracked expenses, prepared budgets, and ensured compliance with accounting standards and regulations at the branch level, reporting directly to the Finance Director.• Maintained accurate and up-to-date financial records for the branch, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, and other financial transactions.• Posted and reconciled accounting entries for A/P, A/R, petty cash, fixed assets, and payroll, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all posted entries.• Assisted in preparing branch budgets and forecasts, aligning them with strategic objectives and financial targets.• Implemented and maintained robust internal controls to safeguard company assets, ensuring all financial activities were executed with the highest level of integrity.

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates