Phone: +966 59 077 3708 Email: [email protected]
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/altaf-alam4545 Iqama Status: Transferable
Date of Birth: 28 February 1989 Marital Status: Married
Professional Summary
Senior Project Accountant with 10+ years’ experience managing finances for large defense and aviation projects across Saudi Arabia, UAE, Europe, and the USA. Highly skilled in budgeting, cost control, forecasting, variance analysis, and bilingual invoice preparation (English & Arabic). Experienced in payroll management for 250+ employees with full MOD compliance and audit readiness. Proven track record delivering projects within budget, achieving profit margins of up to 45%, and reducing billing delays by 30%. Strong team player providing Project Managers with accurate financial reports, early risk identification, and effective cost control.
Work Experience
Project Accountant MAS Aviation Services Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 04/2015 – 03/2025
Managed full-cycle project accounting for multi-million SAR defense and aviation programs, ensuring MOD compliance.
Prepared bilingual invoices, managed approval cycles, and maintained audit-ready financial records.
Controlled project budgets via forecasting, accruals, and variance analysis, supporting 30–45% profit margins.
Produced monthly financial reports and performance summaries for senior management and clients.
Processed payroll for 250–280 employees, including timesheets, overtime, leave, bonuses, and TDY.
Streamlined billing and reporting processes, reducing delays by 30%.
Additional Responsibilities:
Project Coordination Support: Cost tracking, progress reporting, and risk mitigation across multi-site operations.
Document Control: Maintained structured financial, contractual, and HR documentation with version control and audit readiness.
HR & Administrative Support: Managed employee records, payroll documentation, Iqama data, attendance, and correspondence aligned with MOD requirements.
Major Projects
RSNF Naval Forces Project (2014–2020): Multi-site finance and coordination across Riyadh, Jubail, Jeddah, and the USA for 250+ employees.
RSAF Cougar Project (2017–2022): Budgeting, payroll, and coordination across KSA and France; delivered under budget with 40% profit margin.
Simulator Training Program – RSAF / CAE Emirates (2021–2025): Financial and operational coordination for 1,300+ pilots across KSA, UAE, Europe, and the USA.
Boeing F-15SA Program (2016–2023): Payroll and financial documentation for 150+ personnel across multiple sites.
Cross-Project Support (ILC Project, 2015–2020): Standardized invoices, HR, and operational support across concurrent projects.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – University of Malakand, Pakistan 2008–2012
Languages
Arabic – Advanced
English – Advanced (C1)
Core Skills
Project Accounting & Cost Control
Bilingual Invoicing & Financial Documentation
Payroll & HR Cost Administration
MOD Compliance & Audit Support
Financial Reporting & Project Support
ERP, Oracle NetSuite, Advanced Excel, MS Office
References
Available upon request