Mohamed Baydoun

(A) Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

(M) +966-********* ● (E) ac5key@r.postjobfree.com

A performance-driven finance professional with CMA credentials, offering 13+ years of rich experience in progressively responsible financial leadership roles, directing the fiscal functions including financial planning, budget analysis, forecasting, reporting and administration initiatives. Owned and delivered strategic audit plans, completed a series of assigned audits to the required standards, quality and timescales, in order to support the organization in identifying and mitigating key business risks. EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT PROFILE – FINANCIAL CONTROL, FINANCE MANAGEMENT, AUDITING EXECUTIVE SYNOPSIS

» Owning strong technical accounting, analytical and management skills. Pedantic about the accuracy of the accounts and compliance with internal processes and accounting and tax policies and guidelines.

» Formulating and implementing financial policies and procedures with a primary focus of establishing internal controls, ensuring optimal utilization of Company resources.

» Known for accomplishing overall goals and objectives as well as in strengthening internal controls and governance. Driving a culture of process improvements, efficiency and cost control within the finance function and across the business.

» Providing leadership and management which will support with the company's financials and planning processes. CORE COMPETENCIES

Finance Management

Financial Analysis, Planning & Control

Accounting & Auditing

Internal Controls

Profitability & Cost Analysis

Policies & Procedures Establishment

Management Reporting & Analysis

Operational / Process Excellence

Budgeting & Forecasting

Team Building & Leadership

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Financial Auditor May 2015 - Present

Al Zagzoog For Home Appliances, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - Accomplishments

Instrumental in managing the fiscal, operational, and administrative operations. Acted as an escalation point for audit and risk issues.

Developed and shaped the company Audit Policy and Procedures in line with government requirements and best practice.

Provided on-going financial executive leadership, directed, controlled financial resources, thus delivered full spectrum of finance and accounting functions.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading and delivering high-quality audit outputs and insights, providing insights to the leadership team and the business stakeholders.

Reviewing the reliability and integrity of financial and operating information. Providing assurance that all key risks within the business have been identified and are being addressed.

Evaluating compliance with policies, plans, procedures, laws, and regulations to provide strategic guidance for decision- making and streamline internal processes.

Reviewing operations or programs to ascertain whether results are consistent with established objectives and goals.

Leveraging the broad technical experience across asset management life cycle. Evaluating and implementing means used to safeguard assets.

Performing special reviews and investigating complex situations and proposing practical, innovative, and value-add solutions to issues identified.

Providing customized training sessions with materials to operating units on accountability, internal control, and fraud awareness.

Senior Accountant September 2008 - February 2015

Itsalat International Company "i2", Egypt - Damietta Accomplishments

Led continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring that company maintains world-class accounting processes and controls.

Entrusted to manage Key Client Accounts. Reported directly to the Credit Control Manager. Key Responsibilities:

Directed the preparation of the statutory and quarterly accounts and maintaining supporting records for consolidated financial statements/ accounts in accordance with standard accounting practices.

Provided independent assurance to management on the adequacy and effectiveness of the organization’s governance, risk management, control and oversight arrangements in place.

Established the theory and scope of the audit and developed audit program for ongoing risk and assurance mapping

Confidently led the delivery of high quality audit assignments, reviews, and investigations that influenced and facilitated change within "i2", proactively contribute to the exchange of knowledge and learning within the organization.

Appraised the adequacy of the corrective action taken to improve deficient conditions, mitigate identified risks and improving compliance with global policies and procedures.

Generated monthly account analysis of general ledger accounts to ensure complete and accurate financial reporting.

Conducted training sessions to develop highly proficient accounting team to achieve/surpass defined organization’s targets/goals.

Instructor August 2012 - December 2014

Institute of Accounting Studies "IAS", Egypt - Damietta Key Responsibilities:

Fully committed to the ethos of the Organization, delivered engaging accounting Programs. Endeavored to develop and strengthen student’s accounting knowledge.

Taught Accounting, Book Keeping as well as Excel courses - Peach Tree and Accounting applications.

Facilitated implementation of the training programs utilizing a blended learning approach. Exhibiting commitment to a culture of academic excellence and continuous improvement. Accountant January 2008 - September 2008

Porcelaina For Sanitary Ware Manufactory, Egypt - Damietta Key Responsibilities:

Directed accounting and financial operations including finalization and consolidation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports, annual statutory accounts and consolidated financial statements.

Established scope of the audit, developed audit program, to identify areas of risk and facilitating enhanced evaluation, testing and implementation of internal controls.

Made presentations to management, discussed deficiencies, recommended corrective action and suggested improvements in operations and reductions in costs.

Prepared for securing quality management system that is compliant with ISO 9001: 2000 Certification.

Handle full spectrum of financial and cost accounting role- Treasury, GL, AR, AP, Inventory, closing and reporting.

Oversaw preparation of a monthly account analysis of general ledger accounts to ensure complete and accurate financial reporting.

Steered continuous improvement in the accounting process, established and maintained systems for cost-sensitivity analysis and early-warning of cost-overruns.

Provided insight into the drivers and measures of external and internal audit effectiveness, thereby adding value and improving organization's operations by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance processes. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

February 2006 - December 2007: Accountant, ELHARPY General Trading and Constructions Company, Kuwait January 2005 - February 2006: Accountant, Egypt Digital Services Company, Egypt - Damietta EDUCATION

CMA, Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), 2018

Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Business Administration, El Mansoura University, Egypt, May 2004 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Institute of Management Accountants, IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants), March 2016 PERSONAL DETAILS

Nationality: Egypt

Date of Birth: 15th February 1983

Languages Known: English

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