Mohammed Ibrahim Abdullah

MOHAMMED ABDULLAH, CMA. ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONAL -- Egypt • Alexandria Results-driven person offering 15 years' success in leading financial management activities at multiple organizations. Exceptionally talented in creating robust internal controls, guidelines, and procedures to support accounting functions, including budget administration. Prepared to bring talent and leadership to growing organization in rewarding executive-level role A REAS OF EXPERTISE ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Planning & Forecasting Management Accounting Cost Management P/L Reporting ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Banks Reconciliations Time Management Year-end closing Cost Accounting ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Revenue & Profit Growth Communication Skills Cost Estimation General Ledger EXPERIENCE & N OTABLE C ONTRIBUTIONS AL-KHORAYEF PETROLUEM CO. · Dammam, Saudi Arabia · Apr 2009 – Feb 2020 MANUFACTURING CONTROLLER (SAUDI/EGYPT) · 2019 – 2020 ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ Annual budget process & monthly forecasting Cost control leadership Product cost tracking and control Timely execution of financial transactions Streamlining and automating accounting processes across the region, promoting sharing of best practices Driving the adoption of successful process improvement practices and by diagnosing barriers to project success and facilitating resolution Build strong relationships with business leaders/process owners and communicate with them effectively to introduce process improvement and change projects in the organization Provide management with project status updates, feedback and appropriate reporting on key process focused objectives Plan, roll-out, support and provide training to others in process improvement methodology Maintain an effective IT system for tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to provide performance feedback on the team. Responsible to ensure all their KPIs are met and maintained consistently Responsible to execute a robust backup plan for the team to ensure business continuity Ensure adequate internal controls are in place for all areas of operations Ensure that the business meets all Group and statutory business control requirements and policies CHIEF ACCOUNTANT· 2017 - 2018 ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ Manage daily and monthly activities of GL, AP, AR, FA and Inter-Company. Prepared external audit documentation and financial reports. Introduced internal controls to monitor critical areas of financial control and devised corrective actions to address risks or deficiencies. Modified a comprehensive financial reporting package to reflect growing organizational complexity. Proposed and published metrics and KPIs to be incorporated into the monthly financials and scorecards. Still carrying the cost controller rule with all its related activities. COST ACCOUNTING SUPERVISOR · 2015 – 2016 ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, G/L, Inventory/Cost Accounting and Revenue Recognition Manage month-end closing and prepare monthly financial statements and other operational reports for site Analyse variances and communicates explanations to management with recommended actions Prepare forecasts of income statement, balance sheets, and statement of cash flows for the Plant Shares best practices across global finance team, e.g. process improvements, financial modelling and procedures changes Provides proactive / unsolicited consultation, interpretation and education of complex financial and operational matters to various departmental leaders used to drive business decisions SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (APC FACTORY + HEAD OFFICE) · 2009 - 2015 ▪ Proficiently administered system entries and appraised global intercompany and bank accounts in head office; effectively organized reconciliations’ and accruals for expenses. AL-JAZIRA EQUIPMENT CO. LTD (AUTO WORLD) · Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia · 2009 - 2009 A/P ACCOUNTANT ▪ Proficiently directed A/P accounting tasks, organized payment requests and corresponded with vendors monthly; answerable for supplier statements reconciliation, post vendors’ invoices. GALAXY SOFT GROUP - FURNITURE’S. · Alexandria, Egypt · 2007 - 2009 ACCOUNTANT ▪ Effectively directed general accounting functions; generated and posted journal entries and account analysis. PROJECT EXPERIENCE Key role in Oracle implementation 2010 Lead role in financial due diligence related to potential IPO 2013 Manufacturing Budget for 2013/2016/2017/2018/2019 EDUCATION & C ERTIFICATION Bachelor, Commerce (English Section), Tanta, Egypt, 2004 CMA, IMA, USA, 2014 FP&A, AFP, USA, 2019 T ECHNICAL PROFICIENCY Excel Advanced Operating Systems, Oracle R12, Xero and Quick Books Online.