Yasmeen Jawa
Finance Development Manager
Jeddah, Alshati
Summary
Detail-Oriented Finance Development Manager, with strong problem solving skills dedicated to supporting the achievement of organizational goals and objectives. Known for effective leadership and a commitment to driving results in a challenging environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Development Manager
United Cooperative Assurance
12.2023 - Current
- Develop departmental systems and procedures to better align workflow processes.
- Update Finance department's policies and procedures
- Ensure all financial activities adhere to regulations and internal policies
- Evaluate and enhance financial processes and systems for greater efficiency.
- Lead knowledge sharing sessions within the team to support ongoing improvement and innovation.
- Collaborate with team members to streamline processes through automation.
- Manage pre-release quality assurance processes, ensuring software met standards for functionality, performance, and security before deployment.
Accounts Payable Manager (Financial Operations)
United Cooperative Assurance
2 2019 - 11.2023
- Reconcile accounts of Re-insurers and brokers with open balances.
- Pay Reinsures according to their shares of participation.
- Prepare quarterly Treaty reports.
- Collaborate into the automation of motor claims payment.
- Payment of Motor and Medical claims, and maintain their bookings at the general ledger
- Execute payments of general and admin expenses and assure the completeness of their supporting documents. .
- Record payments properly within the accounting system
- Responsible for bank reconciliations along with eliminating unreconciled items properly.
- Monitor the cashflow and ensure to carry out daily obligations.
- Update the bank's authority matrix as per the company's policies and procedures.
- Maintain bank relations by communicating with the relationship manager at the bank.
- Built and trained a team of newly joined junior accountants and supervised their work.
General Manager
Fandas Contracting Establishment
03.2015 - 12.2018
- Managed contracting projects and their finances.
- Monitored cashflow to fulfill the establishment's obligations.
- Worked closely with the accountant to schedule and prioritize payments to contractors based on collected invoices from projects.
- Managed employees with continuous coaching and mentoring.
- Reduced costs, and implemented decision making using risk analysis to shutdown the business with minimum losses.
Education
Bachelor's of Science & Business Administration - Accounting
American University of Sharjah
Sharjah, UAE 09.2010 - 02.2015
High School Diploma -
Najd National School For Girls
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 09.1995 - 06.2009
Skills
Team Work
Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Ability to Withstand Stress
Certification
Certified Managerial Accountant (CMA)- Currently Studying
Languages
Arabic-Native
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2
Software
Microsoft Office
Aman Insurance Management System
Interests
Horseback riding - Showjumping
Timeline
Finance Development Manager
United Cooperative Assurance
12.2023 - Current
Certified Managerial Accountant (CMA)- Currently Studying
02-2022
General Manager
Fandas Contracting Establishment
03.2015 - 12.2018
Bachelor's of Science & Business Administration - Accounting
American University of Sharjah
09.2010 - 02.2015
High School Diploma -
Najd National School For Girls
09.1995 - 06.2009
Accounts Payable Manager (Financial Operations)
United Cooperative Assurance
2 2019 - 11.2023
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