ABDULLAH SALEM AL SHALWA
Dammam,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Senior financial professional with strong experience in accounting and financial management. Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance with regulatory standards. Known for collaborative team efforts and consistent achievement of results. Adaptable and reliable with strong analytical skills and strategic thinking.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior Financial Accountant
SAUDI DEVELOPMENT & EXPORT SERVICE CO.LTD
09.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented streamlined accounting processes, reducing monthly closing time by 30%.
- Managed a team of junior accountants, providing training and guidance to improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement ERP system, enhancing data integrity and streamlining financial operations.
- Coordinated audits with external auditors, facilitating timely and thorough evaluations of financial statements.
Accountant
SAUDI DEVELOPMENT & EXPORT SERVICE CO.LTD
09.2019 - 08.2022
- Assisted in the preparation of monthly financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Performed bank reconciliations and identified discrepancies, contributing to financial accuracy.
- Participated in internal audits, verifying the accuracy of financial records and controls.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance
University of Evansville
United States /2014 - /2019
Skills
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Microsoft Office
- Financial Reporting
- Tax Compliance
- ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)
- Leadership competence
Certification
- GRCP – Governance, Risk, and Compliance Professional (GRC Certify – USA | 2025)
- 36 Hours Training – Project Management Professional (PMP®) Feb 2023
- Financial Statement Analysis Sep 2020
Languages
Arabic
English
Timeline
Senior Financial Accountant
SAUDI DEVELOPMENT & EXPORT SERVICE CO.LTD
09.2022 - Current
Accountant
SAUDI DEVELOPMENT & EXPORT SERVICE CO.LTD
09.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance
University of Evansville
/2014 - /2019