Ahmed Afarah
*** ****** **** ******, *******, GA 30076
770-***-**** acwykg@r.postjobfree.com
Fully Work Authorized No Visa Sponsorship Required
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Senior Accountant with 6 years experience in general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, month-end closing and reconciliations and professional in ERP Software and expert in MS Excel.
KEY SKILLS
6 years experience managing and improving general, accounts payable and receivable processes;
Expertise in implementing accounting transactions and reconciliations;
Expertise in ERP System (Dynamics AX & Sage X3);
8 years experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
Management Skills;
Fluent in English and Arabic.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Accountant 02/2016 - Present
Impulse Technology, Alpharetta, GA
Impulse provides an excellent refurbished products with great service and they have a Lifetime Warranty for all units. Impulse achieves a high quality service standards.
Recorded 30 A/P and A/R transactions and posted batch files of payments;
Prepared 70% of month-end closing reports and reconciliations;
Monitored general ledger accounts and recorded prepaid/accrued expenses;
Created a new reconciliation for inventory received not invoiced to contorl more than 6K transactions monthly.
Senior Accoutant 07/2011 – 11/2014
Al Khayyat Contracting and Trading, Doha, Qatar
Al Khayyat provides world-class construction management services and, offer the advantages of design-build construction to a broad range of clients across Qatar and The GCC with +2500 employees and + 15,000 labors .
Completed 15 projects including all accounting supervision till handing over to client;
Reduced the cost of ERP service office by formed a reconciliation and implemented on the ledger and sub-ledger to control a weekly matching proccess;
Managed a control system for advance payment guarantees and performance bond which were estemated $30 Million;
Created a cost to complete report and monitored all contracts and variations for 32 projects.
Income Auditor 12/2010 - 06/2011
Four Seasons Hotel, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Occupying the 30th to 50th floors of the Kingdom Centre and it has 274 spacious guest rooms, 3 restaurants and full-service spa
Implemented auditing policies professionally;
Audited income sources financially and physically.
Project Accountant 06/2009 - 10/2010
Al Khayyat Contracting and Trading, Damascus, Syria
AL Khayyat in Syria was one of the biggest construction company including pre-construction and design stages
Supervised the largest project in Syria;
Recorded A/P, petty cash and payroll transactions on daily basis;
Arranged 35% of the contracts with sub-contractors.
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Key Manager 10/2007 - 11/2008
T.G.I Fridays, Rabat, Morocco
The systematic allocation of responsibilities for implementation of plans and budgets
Monitoring the inventory’s ratio
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree in accounting 09/2007
Damascus University, Syria
Equivalent to U.S. Bachelor's degree in the field from an accredited institution according to Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE), 11/02/2015. Evaluation available upon request.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/AFFILIATIONS
International Computer Driver's License ( ICDL), Syria 09/2007