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Certification
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MAHEEN WAHID

MAHEEN WAHID

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

A highly analytical and results-oriented Finance Professional with over 8 years of experience driving financial performance and ensuring compliance. Proven expertise in financial management, reporting, and risk assessment. Strong leadership abilities with a focus on collaboration and integrity. I am enthusiastic about leveraging my experience and skills to contribute to the financial success of your organization.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

CFO

Squadio (Ibtikar Technologies)
RIYADH
06.2022 - Current
  • Working closely with all departments, as well as with key external parties to support the organization's business development activities, drive strategic projects, and commercial activities, and enhance internal processes and productivity
  • Drove continuous improvement by establishing and analysing clear, measurable key KPI metrics across all finance operations.
  • Found growth opportunities by identifying gaps in cost management and providing insights from technical and financial data
  • Managing high-level financial reporting and cost analysis to be able to identify ways to financial efficiency by cutting costs and boosting businesses' profits
  • Manage and maintain company-investors financial relationship and reporting
  • Overseeing the design and development of customized financial models and analysis utilizing advanced analytical techniques
  • Evaluate and recommend investments, funding sources, and other financial instruments that will meet these cash flow needs
  • Review commercial and contract terms, advising leadership on the potential impact of current and future laws and regulations on the business
  • Leading all Support departments (HR, Finance, Business Intelligence & Admin)

Finance Manager KSA

Shipa Delivery (Agility Company)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
09.2019 - 06.2022
  • Working as a principal team member with the Country Director and company founder in the creation of budgets and strategy.
  • Developed and administered annual budgets following periods of strong analysis and research.
  • Preparation and submission of annual statutory accounts to regulatory agencies
  • Led analysis of weekly, monthly and quarterly numbers, presenting findings to senior management.
  • Developed thorough forecasting and cash-flow management processes to maximise progression and profitability.
  • Represented thecompany locally at all financial institutions, auditing agencies, and local regulatory agencies.
  • Managing and guiding employees to ensure internal controls are in place.
  • Managed timely and accurate reporting of various financial transactions and information for detailed analysis.

Finance Manager KSA

WADI.COM/ WADI GROCERY
06.2016 - 09.2019
  • Developed and administered annual budgets following periods of strong analysis and research.
  • Developed through forecasting and cash-flow management processes to maximize progression and profitability.
  • Managed timely and accurate reporting of various financial transactions and information for detailed analysis.
  • Monitored and reviewed financial controls, processes, and procedures to enable best practice development.
  • Working on taxations including VAT, Zakat, and withholding tax as per Saudi Law
  • Setting up banking relations with various banks in KSA and setting up B2B, POS, WPS, CDMs, and payment gateways.
  • Updating and revision of procedures, reporting, etc. periodically to identify hidden risks or non-conformity issues with HR and Administration teams
  • Assess the business’s future ventures to identify possible compliance risks

FINANCIAL BROKER

BOSTON MERCHANT FINANCIAL NETWORK
DUBAI
02.2016 - 04.2016

AUDIT AND ASSURANCE INTERN

KPMG LOWER GULF LIMITED
DUBAI
02.2014 - 05.2014

Education

ACCA Member

Association of Chartered Certified Accountant

BSc (Hons) - Applied Accounting

Oxford Brookes University
2015

Postgraduate Degree - Data Science and Business Analytics

University of Texas

Skills

  • ERP Experience of Oracle Net suite Microsoft Navision, Zoho Books & Xero
  • Proficient in MS Office and Google Docs
  • Exceptional communicator
  • Budgeting and Strategy
  • Investor relations
  • Financial governance
  • Management Accounting
  • Inspiring team leadership
  • KPI management
  • Performance reviews
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Adaptability to multiple business units and types

Certification

FMVA

Financial Modelling and Valuation Analyst (Current)


Diploma in KSA VAT

ATT (Association of Taxation Technicians)

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Beginner
Urdu
Native

Timeline

CFO - Squadio (Ibtikar Technologies)
06.2022 - Current
Finance Manager KSA - Shipa Delivery (Agility Company)
09.2019 - 06.2022
Finance Manager KSA - WADI.COM/ WADI GROCERY
06.2016 - 09.2019
FINANCIAL BROKER - BOSTON MERCHANT FINANCIAL NETWORK
02.2016 - 04.2016
AUDIT AND ASSURANCE INTERN - KPMG LOWER GULF LIMITED
02.2014 - 05.2014
Association of Chartered Certified Accountant - , ACCA Member
Oxford Brookes University - BSc (Hons), Applied Accounting
University of Texas - Postgraduate Degree, Data Science and Business Analytics
MAHEEN WAHID