Abdallah ZOUGALI

Finance Manager at SICHEM LLC
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, AE
Languages
  • Arabe Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Anglais Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Français Native or bilingual proficiency

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Jonathan Ward

Abdallah is very professional in his approach to accounting, and is a person you can depend on. I was very pleased to have him as part of my team.

Christian Fraisl

Abdallah is throughout in his work and displays a high level professionalism and commitment at work. He has demonstrated a zeal of learn and take up additional tasks and challenges. Abdallah has excellent SAP skills and he played an important role in developing our ERP system. His language diversity in English, Arabic and French has been an added asset for the team and he has always proved to be a reliable resource to count on.

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Experience

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Chemical Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Finance Manager
      • Aug 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Management Accountant
      • Mar 2021 - Aug 2022

      ▪ Manage the monthly financial close process, including ensuring all costs incurred are properly recorded, reviewing journal entries, account balance reconciliations and report preparation. ▪ Prepare summary feedback of financial statements variances to budget. ▪ Actively review and advise on financial/accounting processes. ▪ Interacts at all levels and with budget owners or other stakeholders to produce timely, efficient and accurate month-end close and all internal management and financial reporting through annual report ▪ Evaluate the company’s performance using key data ▪ Leases IFRS 16 review and validation Show less

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Financial analyst
      • Dec 2019 - Mar 2021

      ▪ Preparation of the balance sheet reconciliation & association of the balance sheet review notes for all the accounts. (i.e. Inventory, AR, AP, Fixed Assets, payroll, etc.). ▪ P&L analysis, including the review of detailed revenue and cost transaction. ▪ Leading monthly meetings, with the operational managers, and the VPs to present and discuss the validity of the revenue and costs before closing the accounts. ▪ Building the monthly ROFO and quarterly forecasts, and coordination with the operational managers and VPs, to guarantee the reliability of the figures. ▪ Variance analysis of key general ledger accounts, including analysis of key financial indexes. ▪ Preparation and book GL entries, including prepaid, accruals, allocations, and reclassifications. ▪ Provision of assurance on the accuracy of information contained in the financial reports and their compliance with statutory requirements. ▪ Ensuring adherence and compliance with company’s accounting policies and IFRS procedures including internal controls and ethical trainings. Show less

    • South Africa
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Financial Reporting Accountant
      • Apr 2017 - Dec 2019

      • Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and G/L function. • Prepare prepayment, (staff) provision and accrual schedules. • Review and approve fixed asset and revenue schedules. • Supervise and approve reconciliations of Bank/Cash/ in transit accounts/ Revenue and Expenditure accounts and sub ledgers to general ledger. • Preparation of adhoc, Monthly, Quarterly, Yearly financial reports and analyses. • Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts. • Prepare cashflow projections and forecasts to ensure availability of funds for upcoming payments. • Coordination with Internal & External Auditors. • Support the Finance Manager in analyzing possible areas of cost control and cost reductions. Snapshot of other tasks: • Inter companies balances confirmations; • Accruals • Assets/ depreciation • Prepayments • Inventory • Payroll France and Nordics • Balance sheets / P&L analysis • Monthly closing • SAP Implementation and Cognos Show less

    • France
    • Accounting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Financial Auditor
      • Oct 2016 - Apr 2017

    • Financial Accountant
      • Sep 2012 - Apr 2017

      Performed outsourcing activities for several companies notably including: *IPSEN pharma *Biomerieux *Hoerbiger *Electrolux Key skills and competencies:- Organizing and maintaining accurate company accounting records.- Analyzing financial data and preparing financial statements and accounting information and reports for senior managers and directors and proposing recommendations.- Investigating and dealing with financial irregularities.- When necessary liaising with banks and other financial institutions.- Involved in the preparation of budgets and monitoring the companies profit and loss.- Overseeing the preparation of tax returns and the books of accounts.- Providing advice on tax planning and VAT- Cash books and bank reconciliations.- Responsible for journal preparation for bank , payroll, accruals , salary etc.- In charge of Client and Supplier payments.- Extensive knowledge of Enterprise-wide Resource Planning (ERP).- Successful at resolving accounting disparities in a firm.- Good working knowledge of SAP accounting program, Excel, SAGE- Aged debt analysis and review. Show less

Education

  • Cardiff Metropolitan University
    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance
    2015 - 2016
  • ENSSEA "​ National School of Statistics and Applied Economics" Algeria
    Master Degree in Finance, Finance, Statistics, , Accountancy,Probability,Actuarial Science
    2008 - 2012
  • ENSSEA "​ National School of Statistics and Applied Economics" Algeria
    Engineer degree in statistics and applied economics Finance & Actuarial Science, Finance, Accounting, Planification, Statistics, Probability
    2008 - 2012

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