Finance Manager
Saudi Advertising Agency
Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
• Cut unnecessary overheads and reduce the overall expense in an ongoing cost reduction scheme• Engaging in benchmarking the areas which needed operational improvement• Interpreting the company’s financial results to the management and recommending accordingly• Forecasting Cash flow position, borrowing needs, and available funds for investment• Managing and ensuring sufficient funds are available for ongoing operations• Manage the preparation of the company’s Budget and breakeven analysis, reporting to management on reasons of variance from established standards• Managing logistics, Warehousing, Customs Clearance, and Shipping• Approving, Payrolls, and End Of Service Benefits• Approving payables and ensuring accuracy, and chasing receivables for timely collections• Ensuring System Entries are accurate, coordinating with designing, production, and sales departments• ZAKAT & VAT compliance, upgrading, and modification in accounting system and processes• Calculating and Submission of VAT and ZAKAT• Served as liaison with local and foreign vendors• Oversee the administration and human resource function including recruiting, training, and on boarding new hires on an ad-hoc basis• Directed initiatives that resulted in increased productivity and morale for staff• Streamlined and improved processes, enhancing productivity, and implementing ERP