Experience

International Container Terminal Services, Inc.

• Philippines
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Accountant

  • Oct 2019 - Present

  - Preparation of financial statements. Recording and processing all general and period end transactions using ERP SAP FICO and reviewing all posting entries made by our finance team in Iraq, ensuring compliance with IFRS, local regulations and organization’s internal procedures. - All month end and quarter end closing activities such as Bank reconciliations and Accounts reconciliation, ensuring all transactions have been correctly recorded and balances are matching. - Assisting in the preparation of budgets and forecast future financial and operational performance based on historic performance and current market conditions. Performing variance analysis against forecasts and previous periods figures and providing commentary. - Playing a vital role in process improvement. Identifying potential weaknesses and problems and suggesting safeguards and solutions. Providing a plan to implement the changes and monitoring its effects. Providing training and further guidance to Iraq team where necessary. - Assisting internal and external auditors with their biannual and annual audits respectively. Answering queries, providing clarifications where required and providing relevant supporting documents to satisfy them that we are in compliance with all requirements. - Liaising and negotiating with external stakeholders such as suppliers, customers and banks to reach to more favourable terms as well as with internal stakeholders such as procurement and marketing departments to ensure cost effectiveness and compliance to internal controls. - Managing working capital and computing amount of superfluous cash available for transfer to parent company for regular repatriation of funds. Show less



Etihad

• United Arab Emirates
• Airlines and Aviation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Guest Service Agent

  • Oct 2014 - Oct 2019

  - Handling of major transit flight disruptions resulting in hundreds of guests facing misconnected and delayed flights. Managing the rerouting, accommodation and compensation for these guests. Facing many situations that require a high level of innovative thinking, quick decision making, emotional intelligence, interpersonal and communication skills. - Execution of multiple areas of airport and flight operations such as check-in, boarding and managing transit guests while ensuring that the operations are executed in a safe, effective, and most importantly, timely manner, avoiding any delay as the aviation industry is highly time sensitive. - Ensuring compliance to all international and local aviation and safety laws and regulations as well as overseeing that the best industry practises as a premium airline are being delivered. - Sale of on-site (airport) excess baggage, upgrades to business and first class, access to premium lounges, onboard Wi-Fi etc. to the guests. - Training and overseeing junior agents in various airport operations including check-in, boarding, and sale of additional services and offers to guests. - Working within a large team that was very culturally diversified and to do so in a dynamic and fast paced environment which involves great deal of interdependency. - Being a brand ambassador for the company to its guests and uphold and improve its image as a leading global airline heavily focused on guest satisfaction and experience. Show less



PKF International

• United Kingdom
• Accounting
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Audit Intern

  • Jul 2013 - Sep 2013

  - Planning and execution of audit of the financial statements of various clients in diverse industries, ensuring compliance to IFRS and local regulations. - Performing auditing tests to assess the level and effectiveness of the organizations’ internal controls, ensuring they meet expected industry standards. - Analysis of financial and other relevant data and preparation of financial reports to be submitted to the senior auditor with commentary and potential findings. - Performing various tasks assigned including data entry, invoice reconciliation and requesting and collecting supporting documents for transactions from the finance team of the company under audit. - Extensively used Microsoft Excel as well as became familiar with accounting software used by different clients, including SAP and Oracle. Show less