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Faisal Salam

Khobar,Saudi Arabia

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Accounts Payable Accountant

Front Line Trading Company
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
08.2021 - Current
  • Implemented process improvements to tackle underperforming areas.
  • Verified invoice and expense claims' accuracy ahead of processing.
  • Evaluated payment practices reporting to maximise regulatory compliance.
  • Monitored account reconciliation processes for data integrity.
  • Organised timely processing of invoices and payments.
  • Completed weekly bank reconciliations for accurate and deadline-oriented accounting.
  • Handled supplier invoices from receipt through to timely payment.
  • Coordinated recordkeeping for compliance, tax preparation and external audits.
  • Upheld strict housekeeping standards to maintain clean ledgers.
  • Built positive relationships with stakeholders, strategically managing their expectations.

Accountant General

Gulf Mashariq Trading Company
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
01.2016 - 04.2021
  • Analysed monthly balance sheet accounts for corporate reporting.
  • Reviewed and processed employee expense reports and vendor invoices for payment.
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations with [Number]% accuracy.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger, including chart of accounts.
  • Created quarterly and yearly balance sheets to track financial trends and performance.
  • Reconciled accounts from income and expense data to net worth and assets.
  • Prepared VAT and income tax forms for commercial and individual clients.
  • Accurately documented all cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions.
  • Analysed monthly reporting to reconcile production operations and general ledger.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality over employee data in compliance with internal organisational policies.
  • Checked and imported payroll and pension data to pay salary deductions.
  • Filed tax returns and prepared governmental reports in compliance with strict standards.
  • Reconciled control accounts monthly, investigated variances and initiated corrective action.

Education

Master of Commerce in Finance (M.Com) - Finance

Madurai Kamaraj University India
India
06.2012 - 04.2014

Bachelor of Commerce - Computer Application.

Calicut University India.
India
06.2008 - 03.2011

Diploma in Computerized Financial Accounting - Financial Accounting

Indira Gandhi National Education Trust.
India.
01.2013 - 12.2013

Skills

  • AP month-end closing
  • Journal preparation
  • Cashflow management
  • Ledger management
  • Financial auditing
  • Transaction review and approval
  • Supplier reconciliations
  • Vendor reconciliation
  • Procedural development
  • Pivot tables
  • Purchase ledger management
  • VLOOKUPs
  • Knowledge of [Software]

Languages

English
Advanced
Arabic
Intermediate
Hindi
Upper intermediate
Malayalam
Native

Timeline

Accounts Payable Accountant

Front Line Trading Company
08.2021 - Current

Accountant General

Gulf Mashariq Trading Company
01.2016 - 04.2021

Diploma in Computerized Financial Accounting - Financial Accounting

Indira Gandhi National Education Trust.
01.2013 - 12.2013

Master of Commerce in Finance (M.Com) - Finance

Madurai Kamaraj University India
06.2012 - 04.2014

Bachelor of Commerce - Computer Application.

Calicut University India.
06.2008 - 03.2011
Faisal Salam