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A highly accomplished Chartered Accountant with a proven track record in financial reporting and accounting across diverse industries, including start-ups, financial management, and company closures. Expertise extends to providing strategic advice in critical areas such as financial reporting, taxation, auditing, forensic accounting, corporate finance, and insolvency. Known for exceptional collaboration skills, fostering positive relationships across all levels of the organization to address financial challenges.

Work History

2019Present

Finance analyst

At Qatar Charity (www.qcharity.org)

Doha-Qatar

  • Job Role:

  • Strategic Financial Analysis and Reporting:
    Conducted detailed financial analysis to support decision-making, including variance analysis, profitability analysis, and financial forecasting.
      Provided key insights through the creation of advanced financial models, assisting senior management in cost optimization and resource allocation.
    Implemented data-driven reports using Microsoft Power BI, streamlining the reporting process and improving real-time access to financial information
  • Budgeting and Cost Control:
    • Developed and maintained financial budgets, identifying and reporting variances with detailed explanations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
    Played a key role in optimizing operational costs through in-depth expense analysis and strategic recommendations for cost-saving measures.
  • Financial Planning and Forecasting:
    Managed monthly and annual financial planning processes, forecasting cash flows, and conducting cost-benefit analysis for potential investment opportunities.
    Collaborated with cross-functional teams to prepare long-term financial strategies, aligning them with the organization’s growth objectives.
20182019

Accounts Team Leader

At Central Trading Company (www.ctcgroupltd.com)

Khartoum-Sudan

Job Role:

  • Team Leadership: Provided effective day-to-day leadership and motivation to the Accounting team, ensuring a high level of performance and collaboration.

  • Operational Efficiency: Identified operational efficiencies within the department and consistently proposed improvement ideas to enhance processes and productivity.

  • Reporting Support: Assisted the Finance Manager with various reporting requirements, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.

  • Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Collaborated across different departments to gather essential information necessary for financial reporting and analysis.

  • Cost Position Analysis: Compiled and analyzed both actual and forecasted cost positions throughout the month and at month-end, providing valuable insights into financial performance.

  • Management Reporting: Prepared and meticulously reviewed month-end management reports for accuracy, reporting significant variances to senior management for strategic decision-making.

  • IT Collaboration: Facilitated communication with the IT team to address post-implementation errors and system improvements, ensuring efficient and error-free financial operations.

  • Audit Coordination: Assisted and liaised with internal auditors, ensuring the timely provision of all necessary information and documentation during internal audits.

  • Cash Flow Reporting: Produced monthly reports, including Cash Flow reports, to provide a comprehensive view of the company's liquidity and financial health.

  • Financial Statements: Prepared monthly reports such as the Management Income Statement and Management Balance Sheet Statement, offering key financial insights to support management's decision-making process.

20132018

Senior accountant

At Central Trading Company (www.ctcgroupltd.com)

Khartoum-Sudan

  • Job Role:
  • Financial Reporting Leadership: Led the preparation and presentation of the Management Income Statement Report, providing critical insights into the company's financial performance.

  • Cash Flow Management: Managed the creation and comparison of monthly cash flow budgets with actual cash flow, ensuring effective liquidity management.

  • Accounts Receivable Management: Maintained and updated accounting records for receivables management, emphasizing timely payments to optimize cash flow.

  • Credit Sales Oversight: Oversaw credit sales approval processes, prepared invoices, and efficiently scheduled deliveries to customers.

  • Cash and Bank Activity: Tracked daily cash and bank deposit activity meticulously, accurately posting transactions on the ERP system.

  • Account Reconciliation: Reconciled and corrected customer account positions to ensure accurate financial records and resolve discrepancies promptly.

  • Invoice Management: Created manual invoices as needed, maintaining a systematic approach to invoicing procedures.

  • Collections Management: Monitored aging activity and proactively performed collections when necessary to improve cash flow.

  • Monthly Reporting: Produced monthly reports, including Cash Flow Budget, Monthly Aging Report, and Monthly Customer Control Report, offering comprehensive financial insights to support decision-making.

20092013

Accountant

At Radmed Medical Company.ltd (working in the Medical Equipmet)

Job Role:

  • Team Leadership: Supervised and motivated accounting department employees, ensuring they followed financial policies and procedures.
  • Quality Assurance: Reviewed journal entries made by accountants, verifying accuracy and compliance with financial standards.
  • Financial Reporting: Prepared comprehensive financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and critical financial reports to provide a clear snapshot of the company's financial status.
  • Credit Management: Effectively tracked creditors and debtors, providing valuable insights into the company's financial positions and helping with cash flow management.
  • Inventory Audits: Led and participated in annual inventory audits of fixed assets, materials, and store products, ensuring accurate accounting and alignment with account balances.
  • Budgeting: Assisted in the development of annual and mid-year budgets, aligning financial planning with organizational goals.
  • IT Collaboration: Collaborated closely with the IT department to input accounting data, extract financial statements, and generate essential financial reports efficiently.
  • Continuous Improvement: Actively contributed suggestions to the director for fiscal improvement and development, enhancing the efficiency of the accounting department's operations.

20062009

Accountant

At Alfarachem Pharmaceutical Industries co (Subsidiary of High Tech .Group)
  • Financial Analysis: Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify trends and cost-saving opportunities.

  • Tax Compliance: Ensured timely and accurate filing of income tax, VAT, and other tax returns.

  • Cash Management: Managed daily cash flow and optimized liquidity for operational needs.

  • Vendor Relations: Negotiated favorable terms with vendors and resolved billing discrepancies.

  • Expense Control: Implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining efficiency.

  • Month-End Closing: Oversaw month-end closing procedures and reconciliations.

  • Financial Reporting: Prepared comprehensive financial reports, including income statements and balance sheets.

  • Accounts Receivable: Managed accounts receivable, tracked outstanding invoices, and improved collections.

  • ERP Systems: Proficiently used financial software and ERP systems to streamline processes.

  • Budgeting: Assisted in budget development and monitored expenses to align with organizational goals.

Education

August -2021

Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional (CNAP®)

Wegner CPAs

Training and Certifications

  • Trainer of Trainers (TOT) Certification
    - Institute: FIDC Center, Doha, Qatar
    - Date: May 2023
    - Duration: 20 Hours
  • Procurement and Logistics Certificate
    - Organizations: DisasterReady
    - Date: March 2024
    - Duration: 5 Hours
  • Financial Data Study and Analysis
    - Institute: Qatar Association of Certified Public Accountants, Doha, Qatar
    - Date: November 2019
    - Duration: 20 Hours
  • Due Diligence Applications in Anti-Money Laundering/Combatting Terrorist
    Financing

    - Institute: Qatar Finance and Business Academy, Doha, Qatar
    - Date: September 2019
    - Duration: 30 Hours
  • Supervisory Skills Training Program
    - Institute: Talent Center For HRM, Khartoum, Sudan
    - Date: October 2018
    - Duration: 30 Hours
  • Advanced Financial Analysis
    - Institute: AL OULA FOR FINANCIAL & ACCOUNTING STUDIES, Khartoum, Sudan
    - Date: April 2018
    - Duration: 30 Hours
  • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
    - Institute: AL OULA FOR FINANCIAL & ACCOUNTING STUDIES, Khartoum, Sudan
    - Date: October 2016
    - Duration: 30 Hours
  • Budgeting and Financial Management
    - Institute: ESTIDAMA TRAINING CENTRE, Khartoum, Sudan
    - Date: September 2015
    - Duration: 20 Hours
  • Shared Services Cost Allocation & Budget Construction
    - Institute: AL OULA FOR FINANCIAL & ACCOUNTING STUDIES, Khartoum, Sudan
    - Date: September 2014
    - Duration: 35 Hours