Hello,
I am writing to express my interest in the Financial/business analyst position. I am a talented and accomplished Finance professional with a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance from Concordia University. My background and work experience have provided me with solid skills in analyzing and reconciling financial information.
My collective experiences have enabled me to enhance my interpersonal and communication skills to perform better development of analysis and reports, as well as deliver professional presentations.
I have attached my resume to provide you with greater detail of what I have to offer. I hope that my skills and experiences match with your job requirements. If you require a highly inspired professional who appreciates the significance of new concepts, continuously seeking to learn, and offers the personal drive, skills, and confidence to succeed, I would welcome an interview.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Rihab Said
710 Humberwood Blvd.
Etobicoke M9W 7J5
Email: ****.*****@*****.***
Phone: 514-***-****
> SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
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> Problem Solving
> § Talented, insightful problem solver with a strong ability to balance creative thinking with logical ideas and cost-benefit relationships.
> § Able to pinpoint discrepancies with exceptional attention to detail.
> Communication
> § Eloquent and energetic communicator with excellent client relations skills.
> § Able to perceive, analyse and communicate in an articulate and timely fashion.
> Proficiencies
> § Financial Statement & Ratio Analysis
> § Measurement of Productivity & Processes
> § Strategic Planning & SWOT Analysis
> § Price-Cost-Margin Analysis
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> § Capital Expenditures (CAPEX)
> § Cash Management
> § Debt & Equity Financing
> § Credit Worthiness Analysis
> EDUCATION
> June 2011 Bachelor of Commerce – Specialization in Finance
> Concordia University, John Molson School of Business – JMSB
> Montreal, QC – CANADA
> PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
> Feb. 2012 – May 2013 Financial Analyst and Database Management, Brook Enterprises, Abu Dhabi - U.A.E.
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> § Prepare financial statements including monthly and annual statements, discussion material and presentation of results to management
> § Monitor the implementation of control procedures to maintain and optimize performance reporting
> § Analyze business operations through financial commitments and expenditure-revenue trends and support different department teams with projects, benchmarking and other needs
> § Analyze financial data(financial ratios and interest payments) to develop efficient use of resources and procedures
> § Provide strategic plans and procedures to maintain solutions to potential financial problems
> § Manage cost control, sales forecast, and performance measurement work for opportunities and developments
> § Managing the KPI process (performance measurement) in collaboration with cash, finances and Return on Investment
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> May 2011 – Jan. 2012 Account Manager, Insight Enterprises, Montreal - CANADA
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> § Manage day-to-day business relationships with clients and new business development in the Western Region of Canada (B.C., Alberta, Manitoba & Saskatchewan)
> § Develop annual business plan for a portfolio of 150 clients in conjunction with Sales Manager to follow during the fiscal year
> § Analyze credit data of potential clients to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money.
> § Submit loan applications and summaries of loan requests to the credit department for approval.
> § Efficient processing of quotes and order requests on the MAX and SAP platform
> § Conduct effective proposals and RFP responses that identify business problems
> § Conduct weekly review of promotional events to develop the motivation and recognize development potential to capitalize on the profit of the organization and clients’ satisfaction
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> Apr. 2009 – Sept. 2009 Finance Division Trainee, ADGAS, Abu Dhabi - U.A.E.
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> § Parking of invoices received on daily basis in the SAP ERP system
> § Cost reporting, service orders and contracts, invoice of project costs, asset register make up and company's capital budgeting and control process
> § Exposure to the major expenditure projects including project appraisals and shareholders role
> § Receiving and routing payment Documents for approval using the tracking system
> § Request and process Credit Notes along with Invoices due to short-receipt of materials
> § Participate in budget commitment control on service orders and purchase requests
> OTHER EXPERIENCE
> Feb. 2010 – Mar. 2010 Registration Officer, Parliamentary Elections, Montreal, QC – CANADA
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> § Maintain the poll book/List of Electors and other polling day documentation
> § Set up the polling station and maintain the ballot box and polling booth
> § Verify proof of identity of voters and collect personal information for registration
> § Conduct and communicate the unofficial count
> COMPLETED RESEARCH PROJECTS
> § Short-term Investing & Financing – Allocation of Funds & Portfolio Management
> § Suncor Energy - Equity Valuation, Industry Analysis & Porter 5 Forces Model
> § Deutsche Bank Securities: - Financing an Acquisition
> § Bank of America – Mobile Banking Case of Security & Fraud, SWOT Analysis of Alternative Solutions including SMS banking and Web Applications
> COMPUTER SKILLS
> § Business Management: SAP
> § Programming: C++, JAVA
> § OS/Word Processing: Windows,, MSOffice, Lotus 1-2-3