Ahmed Almandouh

Work History

Saudia'S Employees Co-Operative

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

08.2018 - Current

Devised, deployed and monitored processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
Established and administered annual budget with effective controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
Streamlined operational efficiencies by delivering recommendations for knowledge-base processes and procedures.
Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process by generating daily reports to recommend corrective actions and improvements.
Provided personalized business consulting and overhauled services.
Liaised with senior officers for ongoing quality assurance program integrity.
Wrote and realigned key plans, including functional specifications, feasibility analysis and requirements definitions to facilitate smooth and efficient improvement strategies.
Identified key products, services and customers and used data to devise innovative sales and marketing plans enabling dramatic growth.
Refocused sales rep. and customers support teams to meet changing market demands.

Saudia'S Employees Co-Operative

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

07.2015 - 07.2018

Collaborated with team members to help expand marketing channels.
Provided administrative support to senior staff including creating proposals and organizing documentation.
Responded to email and social media messages according to prescribed policies.
Prepared reports detailing project updates, performance information and ongoing trends.
Assisted with capturing and analyzing social media metrics.
Performed market analysis and researched latest trends.
Reviewed historical data and classified information to inform strategic campaign development.
Helped with planning and hosting of marketing events.
Consulted with product development teams to enhance products based on customer data.

Saudia'S Employees Co-Operative

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

11.2009 - 07.2015

Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize effectiveness of operations.
Performed advanced reviews of business operational trends and expected obligations to prepare accurate forecasts.
Analyzed financial audit information and made recommendations to improve efficiencies.
Reconciled balance sheets and streamlined best practices for balance sheet processes.
Drafted financial documents, including variance reports, regulatory filings and related schedules.
Assisted team members in transitioning from manual bookkeeping to G.P through extensive training and one-on-one support.
Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
Supported monthly general ledger closing activities, including preparing journal entries and reconciliations.
Tracked and documented all expenses.
Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.

Saudia'S Employees Co-Operative

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

04.2007 - 10.2009

Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
Completed daily accounting tasks including tracking funds, preparing deposits and reconciling accounts.
Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.

Al Taaml company

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

07.2003 - 03.2007

Coordinated with clients to improve accounting, payroll and tax operations.
Created and introduced updated processes for accounts receivable sub-ledger and customer attribute reporting.
Managed entire accounting cycle including gathering information, preparing documents, finalizing reports and closing books.
Collected and arranged financial information and entered details into G.P financial management system.
Tracked financial progress by creating quarterly and yearly balance sheets.
Brought errors to near-zero in reporting, payroll administration and general bookkeeping.
Partnered with auditors on annual audits and realized compliance with governmental tax guidelines.
Reviewed accounting structures and procedures on regular basis to identify areas in need of improvement.
Prepared documents, reports and presentations for executives and board members using advanced software proficiencies.