Senior Finance & Business Leader | Strategic Financial Architect | Transformation Catalyst | Building High-Performing Teams & Delivering Result | Optimizing Cash Flow & Boosting Performance | Expert in ERP | Tax Optimization | Driving Profitable Growth & Operational ExcellenceSeasoned Finance Executive with 20+ years of a proven track record in driving profitable growth for multinational and startup companies across diverse industries such as Oil & Gas, Retail, Project Development, and Manufacturing. Leverage my sharp financial and business acumen in addition to strategic mindset to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and lead transformative initiatives. Strong work ethic, results-oriented, and passionate about problem-solving.My Expertise Includes:• Financial Leadership: Built & led high-performing teams, implemented efficient financial structures, secured capital & debt, delivered sustainable P&L & cash management.• Process Optimization: Transformed finance teams & businesses using systems, implemented robust governance, streamlined costs, & trained staff.• Technical Proficiency: Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Cash Flow, Financial Modeling, Strategic Planning and business Budgeting, ERP implementation, IFRS, US GAAP, international taxation and compliance.My achievements include:• Increased Efficiency & Accuracy: Streamlined tax processes through self-assessment filing, saving $6.6 million and maximizing internal efficiency • Secured +$400M loan facility for a greenfield mega project.• Scaled New Business Unit 3x: Established and led a South Iraq Business Unit, recruiting a team of 10 professionals and driving growth to support 800+ staff across 5 lines of business • Improved Cash Flow by 65%: Transformed client billing cycle, reducing DSO from 160 to 55 days, and optimized inventory management for streamlined cash flow.• Successfully managed the ERP smooth implementation (X2) for finance, procurement, and HR modules, ensuring on-time launch, improving data accuracy and streamlining processes.