Omer Almahi
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Business-minded Finance Manager promoting more than 15 years of expertise overseeing transactions and reconciling monthly financial reports, highly collaborative individual with track record of effectively training and coaching staff members, confidence, team collaboration and decision making skills, experienced financial management professional skilled in developing enhanced financial strategy. Budgets proactively to reduce expenditure for improved business profits. Offers diligent, decisive leadership focused on long-term solvency. With successful track record of handling high volume transactions on regular basis. considered an expert in creating robust financial models. Looking for new opportunity to apply attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certification
Work history
Finance Manager
Best Trading Company: One of Alissa Group Companies
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2019.12 - 2023.12
- Oversaw financial reporting processes, maintaining accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Developed thorough forecasting and cash-flow management processes to maximise progression and profitability.
- Identified areas for improvement and enhancements in financial processes and reporting mechanisms.
- Finalised VAT returns with rigorous transaction checks.
- Managed timely and accurate reporting of various financial transactions and information for detailed analysis.
- Made strategic resource recommendations to improve business profit potential.
- Directed budgeting and forecasting activities to align financial goals with organisational objectives.
- Coached and mentored junior staff to maximise finance department capabilities.
- Collaborated with business management to set and control annual budgets.
- Forecasted trends and interpreted cash flows to reliably inform business decisions.
- Contributed to hiring process by interviewing applicants and making recommendations for best-suited candidates.
- Consolidated comprehensive management accounts, integrating income statements, cashflow and balance sheets.
- Conducted variance analysis to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
- Reviewed bookkeeping and management accounts to achieve clear and correct reports.
- Conducted thorough systems review and implementation analysis to evaluate options and timeframes.
Accounting Supervisor
Almusad Constructing EST
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2015.04 - 2019.12
- Created periodic reports comparing budgeted costs to actual costs.
- Conducted regular reviews and official audits to validate recordkeeping and controls.
- Maintained integrity of general ledger, including chart of accounts.
- Checked and imported payroll and pension data to pay salary deductions.
- Reconciled accounts from income and expense data to net worth and assets.
- Performed periodic expense variance analysis between budget, forecast and actual amounts.
- Accurately documented all cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions.
- Reviewed and processed employee expense reports and vendor invoices for payment.
- Managed teams by overseeing, training and professional growth of employees.
- Analysed reporting to reconcile transactions, accounts and ledgers.
- Recorded, classified and stored sensitive information to support financial governance.
- Advised management on financial details related to business operations, inventory levels and budgets.
Management Accountant
Ali Saleh Khodair for Aluminum EST
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2013.05 - 2015.03
- Identify, Collect, and analyze financial information for internal use.
- Support budgeting and funding processes.
- Evaluate company's performance by using key data.
- Make forecasts to assist business planning and decision-making.
- Cooperate with company leaders to form comprehensive financial decisions.
- Collect, analyze, and report monthly expense variances.
- Resolved reporting errors by conducting investigations and amending accounting entries in line with regulations.
- Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
Financial Accountant
Alhuria company for gas distribution
Khartoum, Sudan
2009.04 - 2013.01
- Review and update accounts receivable and issue invoices.
- Review and update accounts payable and perform reconciliations.
- Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records.
- Conducted wage reviews to support internal audits.
- Safeguarded company assets, handling financial data and complex transactions with diligence, discretion and ethical decision-making.
- Oversaw A/P and A/R functions, delegating team takes to meet business demand.
- Updated journal entries and accounts on accrual basis with the software.
- Provide financial information to management by inspecting and analyzing data.
- Report financial data and classify financial records to the appropriate ledgers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - business administration
Sudan University of Science and Technology
Sudan 2003.02 - 2007.02
Skills
- Statutory accounting
- Develop and manage annual budgeting and forecasting
- processes Monitor financial performance and analyze variances to budget
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Develop financial models and analyses to support strategic initiatives
- Manage cash flow and liquidity
- Develop and maintain internal controls
- Manage financial audits and tax compliance
- Analyze and interpret financial data Identify and recommend cost savings opportunities
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures
- Coaching and training
Certification
- MBA, Sudan University of Science and Technology, 2011
- CMA, Institute of Management Accountants (US), 2019
- CPA, Washington Board of Accountancy, 2023, Active License.
Languages
Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced (C1)
Value and Enthusiasm
I believe that my skills and experience align with your needs, and my personal vision and values align with your company and will add real value to your organization.
I am looking forward to having any opportunity to discuss the value proposition that I may deliver to your company.
Eventually, my enthusiasm and strong professional and financial experience, coupled with my great desire to work under pressure, has enabled me to always achieve targets and to meet the deadlines.
Timeline
Finance Manager
Best Trading Company: One of Alissa Group Companies
2019.12 - 2023.12
Accounting Supervisor
Almusad Constructing EST
2015.04 - 2019.12
Management Accountant
Ali Saleh Khodair for Aluminum EST
2013.05 - 2015.03
Financial Accountant
Alhuria company for gas distribution
2009.04 - 2013.01
Bachelor of Science - business administration
Sudan University of Science and Technology
2003.02 - 2007.02