MOHAMED SABRY MAHMOUD SHAUBOB
Dammam,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Finance professional with expertise in financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting. Proficient in IFRS and GAAP compliance, ensuring accuracy in financial statements. Experienced in cash flow management, budget oversight, and variance analysis to enhance profitability and reduce costs. Strong ability to manage stakeholder relationships and lead teams towards strategic goals, utilising advanced financial software such as SAP,Oracle, Odoo ERP, Onyx Pro, Peachtree, Power BI, Financial modelling and QuickBooks for improved decision-making.
Overview
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2
Languages
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
Finance manager
Al Rayan Al Shamali Medical
Dammam, Eastern Province
2024.08 - Current
- Prepared daily finance reporting compliance and governance schedules for review.
- Produced monthly management reports, forecasts, and performance analysis for leadership review.
- Managed liquidity cash flow planning and working capital needs for operations.
- Analysed complex financial data and translated findings into clear insights.
- Trained staff on finance topics to strengthen understanding and performance.
- Coordinated finance and other departments to improve collaboration and handovers.
- Led forecasting exercises to anticipate future business requirements.
- Facilitated capital-raising initiatives supporting business expansion plans.
- Developed detailed financial reports for top management review.
Accounting manager
Saleh Abdulaziz Babaker Sons Co.
Dammam, Eastern Province
2021.01 - 2024.07
- Prepared statements and ran month-end close for accurate accounting operations.
- Closed months and years to deliver reliable financial reporting outputs.
- Built budgets and forecasts and issued monthly variance analysis reports.
- Led banking treasury and financing activities to meet cash requirements.
- Improved processes to strengthen efficiency and reporting quality.
- Shared financial insights and KPI analysis updates with senior management.
- Streamlined company-wide financial operations using efficient accounting routines.
- Maintained report accuracy to support better decision-making across the business.
- Facilitated audits by keeping meticulous records and supporting audit requests.
- Controlled company budgets to support fiscal responsibility objectives.
- Carried out risk assessments to strengthen overall financial security measures.
- Cut unnecessary expenses after reviews to improve profit margins.
- Prepared detailed tax returns to meet HMRC compliance requirements.
- Reduced operational costs through cost-reduction initiatives to improve efficiency.
- Raised fiscal reporting standards through accurate bookkeeping practices.
- Implemented a new payroll system to improve staff satisfaction rates.
- Managed cash flow to keep daily business operations running smoothly.
- Developed financial strategies to support long-term business sustainability.
Senior internal auditor
Saleh Abdulaziz Babaker Sons Co.
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
2017.07 - 2020.12
- Conducted internal risk-based audits to test controls and flag operational risks.
- Identified financial and operational risks and recommended corrective actions during audits.
- Developed and executed annual risk-based audit plans against business and regulatory needs.
- Managed end-to-end audit work across planning, fieldwork, reporting, and follow-up.
- Assessed internal controls, corporate governance, and risk management framework effectiveness.
- Produced audit reports and presented findings and recommendations to senior management.
- Performed compliance audits to confirm adherence to policies, IFRS, and regulations.
- Executed operational, financial inventory, and special investigation audits to strengthen controls.
- Implemented process improvements and internal control enhancements to reduce risks.
- Applied data analytics and CAATs to improve audit effectiveness and risk detection.
- Led and coached audit teams and coordinated with cross-functional departments on controls.
- Conducted financial analysis supporting budgeting, month-end closing, and general ledger review.
- Strengthened financial integrity by implementing accounting policies, SOPs, and internal controls.
Senior accountant
Saleh Abdulaziz Babaker Sons Co.
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
2016.08 - 2017.07
- Prepared journal entries, reconciled accounts, and produced financial reports daily.
- Participated in cross-functional teams, delivering financial insights every day.
- Facilitated audits by keeping records organised, complete, and accurate.
- Devised solutions to complex financial problems, improving operational efficiency.
- Adhered to strict accounting standards to support financial integrity.
- Reduced statement discrepancies through meticulous record keeping and verification.
- Trained new hires on accounting procedures to share knowledge effectively.
- Streamlined workflow through process improvement initiatives and continuous review.
- Managed complex fiscal transactions to maintain regulatory compliance.
- Provided financial advice to senior management for informed decisions.
Cost controller
El Alamein Containers
Burj Al-Arab, , Egypt
2015.01 - 2016.12
- Prepared cost reports and performed daily variance checks for budget alignment.
- Built supplier relationships and negotiated pricing to control ongoing spend.
- Created forecasting methods for better resource allocation and reduced cost drift.
- Put financial controls in place to improve business performance through discipline.
- Implemented software tools to simplify cost tracking and reporting.
- Supported strategic planning by producing cost projections and updated forecasts.
- Produced cost trend analysis reports to guide decision-making across teams.
- Optimised expenditure tracking to improve budget monitoring and reconciliation accuracy.
- Reviewed financial data to identify potential savings across projects.
- Improved project profitability by running end-to-end cost reporting processes.
- Streamlined procurement procedures to strengthen spend analysis and purchasing governance.
- Analysed complex financial data to change spending habits.
- Delivered variance analysis to highlight overspend areas and their root causes.
- Collaborated with finance teams to align actions with fiscal objectives.
- Coordinated with project teams to manage costs against plans.
- Managed the cost control function to improve financial efficiency across programmes.
- Guided decision-making using cost trend analysis reports for clearer direction.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt Skills
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Financial data interpretation
- Budget oversight and forecasting
- Cash flow management
- Account reconciliation
- Variance and profit analysis
- Financial statement preparation
- Tax compliance knowledge
- Debt management expertise
- Regulatory compliance and IFRS knowledge
- GAAP adherence and financial controls
- Treasury functions and banking relations
- Vendor relationship management
- Corporate finance principles
- Cost accounting strategies
- Internal auditing capabilities
- Collaboration with auditors
- Team leadership and development
- Stakeholder engagement and negotiation
- Client relationship management
- Performance reviews and staff development
- Strategic leadership and problem-solving skills
- Economic trends analysis
- Investment strategies and asset management
- M&A insights and financial accuracy reporting
- BI tools integration and Excel proficiency
- SQL database management expertise
- Sage, SAP, Xero, Oracle, Odoo ERP, Onyx Pro, QuickBooks proficiency
- Advanced bookkeeping techniques
- Time management skills
Certification
- Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
- Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants (SOCPA)
- ICDL Certification
LANGUAGES
Arabic (Native)
English (Professional Working Proficiency)
Accomplishments
- Improved profitability margins by 10–15% through cost optimization and operational efficiency initiatives.
- Managed annual budgets ranging from SAR 20M to SAR 50M across multiple business functions.
- Reduced cash conversion cycle by up to 25 days through enhanced receivable and cash flow management.
- Managed and negotiated banking facilities and financing arrangements up to SAR 15M.
- Enhanced financial controls and reporting accuracy, supporting successful audit outcomes.
- Supported business growth initiatives through financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic planning.
Affiliations
- Financial Analysis
- Business Strategy
- Continuous Learning
- Reading
- Fitness
- Traveling
Timeline
Finance manager
Al Rayan Al Shamali Medical
2024.08 - Current
Accounting manager
Saleh Abdulaziz Babaker Sons Co.
2021.01 - 2024.07
Senior internal auditor
Saleh Abdulaziz Babaker Sons Co.
2017.07 - 2020.12
Senior accountant
Saleh Abdulaziz Babaker Sons Co.
2016.08 - 2017.07
Cost controller
El Alamein Containers
2015.01 - 2016.12
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Alexandria University