OSAMA HUSSEIN
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Results-driven finance professional specialising in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and IFRS-compliant reporting. Develops KPIs and financial models to inform strategic decisions and enhance performance. Manages cash flow, controls costs, and ensures compliance with zakat, tax, and VAT regulations. Utilises ERP systems, Power BI, SQL, and advanced Excel for process improvement and accurate reporting.
Overview
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2
Languages
1
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Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work history
Finance Manager
Amana International Company
2025.08 - 2026.10
- Lead the finance function and drive financial planning, reporting and performance management to support business growth and profitability.
- Prepared annual budgets and rolling forecasts; analysed variances and provided insights to management for informed decision-making.
- Developed monthly management reports and KPI dashboards to track financial and operational performance against strategic goals.
- Manage cash flow, working capital and banking relationships to ensure liquidity and optimize cash utilization.
- Ensure timely preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS and local regulations.
- Oversee Zakat, Tax and VAT compliance and liaison with authorities and external advisors.
- Enhanced internal controls and finance processes, resulting in improved accuracy and efficiency in reporting.
- Lead ERP financial modules and reporting enhancements to support decision making.
Manager – Finance, Zakat & Tax, VAT
Mohammed Sawan CPA
2021.01 - 2025.07
- Managed finance, Zakat, Tax, and VAT compliance for diverse clients, ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and minimising risk exposure.
- Provided comprehensive tax planning and advisory services, aligning strategies with regulatory requirements to optimise client financial performance.
- Managed client relationships and coordinated with external auditors and authorities, facilitating effective communication and compliance.
- Prepared financial statements and management reports in accordance with IFRS.
Assistant Manager – Audit & Assurance
Mohammed Sawan CPA
2017.01 - 2020.12
Supervisor – Audit & Assurance
Mohammed Sawan CPA
2013.01 - 2016.12
Senior – Audit & Assurance
Mohammed Sawan CPA
2010.01 - 2012.12
Assistant Auditor
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) – Saudi Arabia
2008.02 - 2009.12
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Accounting & Commercial Law
The Hashemite University
JordanDiploma - Data Analysis & Business Intelligence
Institute of Management Professionals (IMP)
Egypt 2026.04 - 2026.08
Diploma - CGFPA-FP&A
FPI
UAESkills
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Financial Reporting (IFRS)
- Management Reporting
- Financial modelling
- Cash Flow Management
- KPI & Dashboard Development
- Cost Control & Performance Analysis
- Business Partnering
- Internal Controls
- Tax compliance
- Audit & Assurance
- ERP software
- Advanced Microsoft Excel
- Excel proficiency
- Data visualisation
- Database management
- Office Productivity
Certification
IFRS for SMEs, Certified Global FP&A Professional (CGFPA), In Progress
LANGUAGES
Arabic - Native
English - Professional Working Proficiency
Accomplishments
- 17+ years of experience in Finance & Audit | Extensive experience in IFRS Reporting
- FP&A: Budgeting, Forecasting & Performance Analysis
- Leadership: Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
TECHNICAL SKILLS & DIGITAL FINANCE TOOLS
- Financial Analysis: Advanced Microsoft Excel, Power Query, Pivot Tables and Financial Modeling.
- Business Intelligence: Microsoft Power BI, DAX, KPI Dashboards and Data Visualization.
- Data Management: SQL, Data Cleaning, Data Transformation and Reporting.
- Financial Systems: ERP Systems, Financial Reporting and Budget Management.
- Reporting Automation: Power Automate, Automated Financial Reports and Workflow Optimization.
Timeline
Diploma - Data Analysis & Business Intelligence
Institute of Management Professionals (IMP)
2026.04 - 2026.08
Finance Manager
Amana International Company
2025.08 - 2026.10
Manager – Finance, Zakat & Tax, VAT
Mohammed Sawan CPA
2021.01 - 2025.07
Assistant Manager – Audit & Assurance
Mohammed Sawan CPA
2017.01 - 2020.12
Supervisor – Audit & Assurance
Mohammed Sawan CPA
2013.01 - 2016.12
Senior – Audit & Assurance
Mohammed Sawan CPA
2010.01 - 2012.12
Assistant Auditor
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) – Saudi Arabia
2008.02 - 2009.12
Bachelor’s Degree - Accounting & Commercial Law
The Hashemite University
Diploma - CGFPA-FP&A
FPI