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MUHANNAD ALQET

MUHANNAD ALQET

Finance Manager
Khobar,1498

Summary

Targeting a senior-level, decision-making, managerial position that challenges professionally in the construction/development industry of repute where can add value by controlling the financial and accounting functions with the help of real-time experiences have gathered over the years and thus contribute to the company’s profitability and growth.

Experienced Finance Manager with more than 23 years of success. Skilled in uncovering opportunities to improve financial growth, risk management and internal controls when managing all accounting functions. Prepared to bring talent and expertise to organization offering opportunities for advancement.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Financial Controller

Nesma & Partners Contracting Co. Ltd.
02.2021 - Current
  • Oversee all Projects accounts and investments
  • Create monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts
  • Manage cash flow by tracking transactions and regularly reviewing internal reports
  • Coordinate with Cost department to ensure actual Earned value and Applied POC
  • Arrange with Project team and management to procure Bank facilities
  • Oversee and Control for bank facilities utilization to be matched with actual performance and Cashflow
  • Monitor and analyze financial performance of projects, including revenue, expenses, and profitability
  • Ensure compliance with accounting principles and financial regulations
  • Collaborate with other departments to develop budgets and forecasts for joint venture projects
  • Identify and communicate financial risks and opportunities to management
  • Assist in negotiation and structuring of joint venture agreements
  • Review and analyze financial statements and provide recommendations for improvement
  • Develop financial models and projections to support decision-making
  • Manage relationships with banks and financial institutions to secure funding for joint venture projects
  • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to external stakeholders, such as joint venture partners and lenders
  • Lead and supervise team of finance professionals responsible for joint venture project accounting
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in joint venture project finance
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining processes and implementing efficient financial controls.
  • Reduced operating costs through meticulous budget management and cost analysis.
  • Managed payroll data entry and processing for [Number] employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines

Financial Controller

EL-SEIF ENGINEERING & CONTRACTING
11.2017 - 02.2021
  • Coordinate and direct preparation ofbudget and financial forecasts and report variances
  • Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements
  • Perform risk management by analyzing organization’s liabilities and investments
  • Control and evaluate project fundraising plans and capital structure
  • Ensure cash flow is appropriate for organization's operations
  • Research technical accounting issues for compliance
  • Support month-end and year-end close process
  • Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
  • Manage and comply with local government reporting requirements and tax filings
  • Develop business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  • Set up and oversee company’s finance IT system
  • Additional controller duties as necessary
  • Reduced operating costs through meticulous budget management and cost analysis.
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining processes and implementing efficient financial controls.

Regional Finance Manager

Drake and Scull International PJSC
12.2012 - 12.2016
  • Forecasted trends and recommended improvements based on financial risk analyses
  • Managed regular finance tracking for numerous branch offices and headquarters expenses
  • Completed filings and upheld strict compliance with regulatory agencies and supervisors
  • Drove revenue stream development through strategic collaboration and partnerships
  • Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations
  • Partnered with IT and operational leadership to develop financial business plans with detailed benchmarks
  • Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making
  • Utilized financial software to prepare consolidated financial statements
  • Established and checked coding procedures, monitored reports and updated internal files
  • Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports
  • Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties
  • Created financial dashboards to provide insights into key performance indicators
  • Collaborated with C-level executives and stakeholders to develop long-term financial plans
  • Developed strategic plans for day-to-day financial operations
  • Reviewed historical records, current operational data and forecasting information to identify and capitalize on system enhancement opportunities
  • Analyzed business processes to identify cost savings and operational efficiencies
  • Improved overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structures
  • Implemented and regularly reviewed financial controls to generate accurate and reliable financial data
  • Evaluated and negotiated contracts to procure favorable financial terms
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies
  • Created and managed financial models to evaluate corporate investments and acquisitions
  • Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements
  • Established internal audit procedures to validate and improve accuracy of financial reporting
  • Conducted financial due diligence on potential investments and acquisitions
  • Designed and maintained financial models to identify and measure risks
  • Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance
  • Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients

Finance Manager

Bazy Trading & Contracting Company
12.2010 - 10.2012
  • Coordinated with the site teams to provide commercial assistance and ensure procurement of the necessary certifications, and payment receipts as per the terms and conditions agreed upon adhering to the projected business plan
  • Liaised with the external and internal auditor to make available all the requisite documents and statements for the smooth conduct of the auditory processes
  • Monitored project costs as per the mandatory protocols; reviewed the tenders, actual cost, and the actual progress at sites comparing with the planned progression and costing criteria
  • Ensured smooth inflow of materials from suppliers and sub-contractors for the execution of day-to-day project operations under stressed cash flow situations
  • Reviewed to enable accurate and timely preparation of financial statements adhering to the protocols defined by the IFRS and local corporate laws
  • Played a pivotal role, making significant contributions to decision-making processes for strategically designing financial strategy and ensuring judicious utilization of funds
  • Analyzing processes to devise action plans with the aim of cutting costs and overhead expenses with the aim of enhancing the overall profitability of operations
  • Updated and implemented all the mandatory business policies and accounting practices adhering to the protocols dictated by the governing authorities and brought about changes to improve the finance department’s overall policy and procedure manual
  • Assisted the cost control team, deliberated on variances with the top management, and undertook the requisite corrective action plans
  • Monitored the ongoing project progress and performance to ensure the appropriate execution of the billing processes as per the rules and regulations framed by the management.
  • Enhanced budget management by implementing expense tracking and cost reduction strategies.
  • Mentored junior finance staff, fostering professional development and strong team dynamics.

Chief Accountant

Rawabi Telecom & Software Co.
08.2009 - 12.2010
  • Maintained accurate financial records by overseeing general ledger reconciliation efforts on a monthly basis.
  • Served as a strategic business partner to senior leadership by providing valuable financial insights, recommendations for improvement and accurate financial information necessary for decision-making processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive pricing strategies that supported profitability targets while remaining competitive in the marketplace.
  • Managed a team of accountants, fostering collaboration and professional growth for improved department performance.
  • Established strong relationships with external partners such as banks, auditors, and tax consultants to ensure smooth interactions and compliance.
  • Enhanced financial transparency for stakeholders through accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Increased efficiency within the accounting department through continuous process improvement initiatives and staff training programs.

Accountant

Unicharm Gulf Hygienic Industries Ltd-KSA
01.2002 - 12.2006
  • Supported department objectives by participating in cross-functional projects with other departments as needed.
  • Reduced expenses by negotiating with vendors for better pricing and terms on services and supplies.
  • Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
  • Enhanced profitability by identifying opportunities for revenue growth through detailed analysis of customer sales data.

Senior Accountant

Consolidated Contractors Company/ KSA
01.2006 - 08.2006
  • Ensured regulatory compliance with IFRS standards by staying current on updates and integrating changes into accounting practices as needed.
  • Maintained accurate depreciation schedules for fixed assets, coordinating with asset managers for timely recording of acquisitions or disposals.
  • Improved cash flow management by closely monitoring receivables and implementing stricter credit policies.
  • Coordinated with various departments to gather financial data, ensuring accurate representation of each business unit's performance.
  • Managed quarterly and annual tax filings for company, ensuring timely submissions and compliance with regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Al Albayt University, Jordan
04.2001 -

Bachelor’s Degree - Accounts, Al Albayt University, Jordan, 2000

Certified Management Accountant ( CMA )

Institute of Management Accountants, USA
04.2001 -

• Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)

Corporate Finance Institute, CANADA
09.2018

International Financial Reporting (Cert IFR)

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, England
06.2021

MBA - Finance

International Business Academy of Switzerland, Switzerland
04.2001 -

Skills

Corporate finance

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Certification

CMA - Certified Management Accountant,2021, IMA

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Classification

Confidential

Executive Synopsis

Finance Manager, Certified Management Accountant, Financial Modelling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)(CFI) An accomplished International executive with over 18+ years of diverse industry experience at strategic and tactical helm of, Heavy engineering, Oil & Gas, Construction, Infrastructure and capital projects in Saudi Arabia. Having an up-to-date knowledge of the latest developments in technology and ERP solutions and having the knowledge and working with IPO’s company under the umbrella of Dubai Financial Market’s (DFM).

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 03/12/76
  • Nationality: Jordanian

Timeline

Financial Controller - Nesma & Partners Contracting Co. Ltd.
02.2021 - Current
Financial Controller - EL-SEIF ENGINEERING & CONTRACTING
11.2017 - 02.2021
Regional Finance Manager - Drake and Scull International PJSC
12.2012 - 12.2016
Finance Manager - Bazy Trading & Contracting Company
12.2010 - 10.2012
Chief Accountant - Rawabi Telecom & Software Co.
08.2009 - 12.2010
Senior Accountant - Consolidated Contractors Company/ KSA
01.2006 - 08.2006
Accountant - Unicharm Gulf Hygienic Industries Ltd-KSA
01.2002 - 12.2006
Al Albayt University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
04.2001 -
Institute of Management Accountants - , Certified Management Accountant ( CMA )
04.2001 -
International Business Academy of Switzerland - MBA, Finance
04.2001 -
Corporate Finance Institute - , • Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants - , International Financial Reporting (Cert IFR)
CMA - Certified Management Accountant,2021, IMA
CertIfrs March 2021 ACCA Registration Number: AD43548
Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) ,2018, CFI Institute
Advanced Excel, 2019, CFI Institute
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