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Delta, BC, CA

• As the Finance Manager at Gulf Brand Fast Food, I oversaw financial operations across multiple countries in the GCC. My focus was on aligning our budgeting processes with actual performance through robust communication.
• Accelerated the monthly closing process by 10 days, enhanced cash flow stability through a cash reconciliation policy that reduced fraud and theft by 15%, and decreased errors in overtime calculations by 20% with a new.
• Strengthened financial performance by providing insights on low-performing branches, resulting in a 7% increase in store-level EBITDA, while achieving a 5% reduction in bank charges and a 14% decrease in aggregator.
• Conceptualized comprehensive 10-year business plans for four new countries, enabling strategic expansion and market penetration.
• Revamped budgeting processes to lower overall expenses, thereby improving business profitability

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Preparation & Analysis for Financial statements.Preparation of Budget.Preparation of Business modelsYearly AuditIntroduction & Implementataion of new store controls in order to strengthen the processes.AP ManagementFA ReconciliationAR ManagementBalance Sheet Scedules.

Jeddah Governorate, Saudi Arabia

• As a Senior Accountant at Dukan Retailing Company, I had the rewarding opportunity to manage financial operations within a European-run, Saudi-owned retail chain. My primary focus was on payroll, accounts payable.
• Boosted vendor reconciliation processes, achieving 100% accuracy, resulting in a reduction of accounts payable days and enhancing the cash flow cycle by 10 days.
• Championed the deployment of the IFRS 16 module in Microsoft Dynamics, which improved the efficiency of processing lease asset acquisitions, depreciation, and interest by 30%.
• Optimized month-end closing tasks by enhancing general ledger management, ensuring timely and precise financial reporting.
• Strengthened adherence to international accounting standards, effectively addressing potential discrepancies in financial reporting.

• In my role as an Accountant at Acadox, I had the exciting challenge of establishing a fully functioning accounting department for a dynamic software development startup. This involved collaborating closely with.
• Championed the introduction of a full ERP system from the ground up, ensuring departmental accuracy and efficiency.
• Facilitated the annual audit process, resulting in unqualified audit reports that confirmed financial compliance.
• Streamlined financial operations through the implementation of comprehensive systems that enhanced overall management.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Accounting And Finance

I.Com, Accounting And Finance