Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
+966 50 967 1059 [email protected]
Iqama: Transferable Available Immediately
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EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Senior Finance Professional with over 10 years of progressive experience in Saudi Arabia, USA, UK, and Pakistan. Proven expertise in IFRS-compliant financial reporting, VAT (ZATCA) compliance, budgeting, internal controls, audit coordination, and ERP-based accounting systems. Strong leadership capability in managing full accounting cycles, optimizing working capital, and delivering strategic financial insights to executive management. Recognized for strengthening governance, enhancing reporting accuracy, and driving operational efficiency.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Financial Accountant (Senior Responsibility Level)
Castolin Eutectic Saudi Arabia – Al Khobar
Oct 2021 – Present
* Lead end-to-end accounting cycle including journal entries, accruals, provisions, and GL reconciliations
* Manage monthly and annual financial close in compliance with IFRS and Group reporting timelines
* Prepare complete financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash Flow) for submission to Group HQ (Germany)
* Oversee VAT computation, reconciliation, and filing through ZATCA portal
* Review and authorize AR/AP transactions, payment runs, and vendor reconciliations
* Monitor working capital and prepare detailed cash flow forecasts
* Maintain fixed asset register including capitalization and depreciation schedules
* Perform intercompany reconciliations with regional entities
* Support annual budgeting and conduct variance analysis
* Coordinate statutory audits and ensure timely resolution of audit observations
* Strengthen internal controls to improve reporting reliability
* Provide profitability analysis and financial insights for strategic decision-making
Senior Finance Executive
MD Vision (Regent Medical Properties – USA Reporting)
Jan 2019 – Oct 2021
* Managed full-cycle accounting for 21 medical properties
* Prepared consolidated monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for US management
* Conducted detailed budget vs. actual variance analysis
* Supervised AP/AR functions and controlled aging reports
* Managed loan schedules, mortgage accounting, and banking coordination
* Ensured compliance with US GAAP and New Jersey state tax regulations
* Developed forecasting models and revenue trend analysis
* Supported management in investment evaluation and profitability assessment
Assistant Manager – Accounts Payable
Digital Devices Ltd – United Kingdom
May 2017 – Jan 2019
* Managed vendor ledger control and payment approvals
* Conducted supplier reconciliations and month-end closing
* Prepared VAT returns in coordination with HMRC consultants
* Performed bank reconciliations and discrepancy resolution
* Maintained compliance with UK reporting standards
Audit Associate
KPMG & Co. Chartered Accountants
May 2012 – Nov 2015
* Led statutory audit engagements across manufacturing and service sectors
* Reviewed financial statements for compliance with accounting standards
* Evaluated internal control frameworks and recommended improvements
* Prepared audit working papers and supervised junior staff
* Assisted in tax compliance and corporate reporting
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EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
CA (Finalist)
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
B.Com
University of the Punjab
D.Com
Punjab Board of Technical Education