About Obaida Sallam

  • Academic Level  Bachelor\\s-Degree
  • Age  33 - 37 Years
  • Gender  Male
  • Industry   Entertainment & Media
  • Nationality  Syrian
  • Profession in Iqama   Finance Manager
  • Are You Currently Located in Saudi Arabia?  Yes

About me

A highly motivated and detail-oriented finance professional with over a decade of experience in accounting, financial management, and compliance. Seeking a Finance Manager position to leverage my expertise in financial strategy, budgeting, and compliance to drive organizational success.

Education

Experience

  • 2022 - Present
    Milli Production

    Accounting Manager

     Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures to achieve organizational goals and objectives.
     Lead the annual budgeting process, including the creation of financial forecasts, targets, and variance analysis.
     Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to senior management for effective decision-making.
     Monitor financial performance against budgets, identify variances, and recommend corrective action.
     Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
     Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and presentations for management.
     Evaluate the company’s financial performance through detailed analysis of financial results, ratios, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
     Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and local tax requirements.

     Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
     Liaise with tax advisors, and regulatory authorities as needed.
     Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and manage the preparation of audit schedules and documentation.
     Manage the organization’s cash flow, including monitoring cash balances, cash forecasts, and liquidity requirements.

  • 2019 - 2022
    Arab Builders For Decoration Co.

    Chief Accounatant

     Managed day-to-day accounting operations, including journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations.
     Reviewed financial transactions for accuracy, compliance, and proper documentation in line with company policies.
     Prepared weekly, monthly, and annual financial reports, including P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
     Monitored bank transactions and prepared monthly bank reconciliations.
     Managed payroll processing, leave status updates, and employee clearances in compliance with MOL regulations.
     Prepared VAT returns, Zakat declarations, and other statutory filings.
     Evaluated and improved computerized accounting systems, providing recommendations to the IT team for enhanced performance.
     Assisted in auditing activities by preparing documentation and addressing audit findings.
     Studied and evaluated governmental tenders, preparing financial and technical offers, including bank guarantees and pricing.

  • 2015 - 2019
    Smart Care for Trading & Contracting Co.

    Senior Accountant

     Managed accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and inventory transactions, ensuring accurate and timely recording.
     Conducted weekly bank reconciliations and processed monthly petty cash transactions.
     Prepared P&L reports, balance sheets, and other financial statements for management review.
     Issued purchase orders and monitored the procurement process from payment to goods receipt.
     Conducted periodic inventory and fixed asset counts, ensuring alignment with financial records.
     Prepared monthly sales reports, costing reports, and salesperson commission reports.

  • 2012 - 2015
    Security World Est.

    Accountant

Expertise

Certified Management Accountant (CMA) – IMA USA.
Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) – CFI Canada.
Certified Chief Accountant (CCA) – Udemy Inc.
Certified Executive Management (CEM) – UKBH Academy.
FP&A Monthly Cash Flow Forecasting – CFI.
COSO Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) – IMA.
Presentation of Financial Information – CFI.
Excel Fundamentals - Formulas for Finance – CFI.

Languages

English
Intermediate
Arabic
Proficient

Skills

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