Yaser Abdelaziz
Head Of Finance
Amman
Summary
Dynamic and strategic CFO with over 15 years of experience in financial management, strategic planning, and risk management. Proven track record of leading finance departments across multiple regions, optimizing financial operations, and driving profitability. Skilled in stakeholder communication, team leadership, and financial compliance. Committed to continuous improvement and adept at navigating complex financial landscapes.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Regional Head Of Finance
Europ Assistance Holding (Reinsurance) - Middle Ea
12.2016 - 06.2024
- Managed finance departments across Jordan, Bahrain, and UAE, overseeing effective financial operations.
- Led international financial planning and analysis, including annual budgets and forecasts.
- Presented accurate financial reports to senior management, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
- Managed reinsurance contracts, securing optimal coverage and managing risks effectively.
- Oversaw collection processes, cash flow management, and implemented strategies to optimize cash utilization.
- Directed risk management initiatives, ensuring compliance with regional tax laws and regulations.
- Prepared and presented financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Managed reinsurance contracts and liaised with brokers to secure optimal coverage.
- Implemented cost control measures to improve profitability and analyzed investment opportunities.
- Ensured compliance with tax laws and managed external audits.
- Supervised and mentored finance staff, fostering a high-performance team culture.
Finance and Administration Manager
GlobeMed Jordan
09.2014 - 12.2016
- Conducted regular audits to identify areas of improvement and maintain a robust control environment.
- Reduced operating expenses through effective vendor negotiations and contract management.
- Managed financial reporting for accurate decision-making and strategic planning.
- Streamlined administrative processes by implementing new software solutions, improving overall productivity.
- Prepared comprehensive financial statements for executive review, highlighting key performance indicators.
- Developed and maintained financial policies to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices.
Finance Officer
ACTED Agency For Technical Cooperation And Develop
06.2013 - 08.2014
- Accountable for project accountancy and financial accountability.
- Ensured cost control and allocation of resources to projects.
- Managed internal controls and procurement documentation.
Finance and Administration Manager
Al-Yaqout Restaurants Group
01.2012 - 03.2013
- Developed and implemented economic policies to enhance efficiency.
- Managed accounting documents and oversaw department activities.
- Ensured compliance with tax and social security laws.
Senior Financial Administrator
Al-Ibtikar For Land Transport
11.2008 - 06.2011
- Conducted comprehensive variance analyses, identifying discrepancies between actual results and budget expectations for prompt corrective action steps.
- Improved cash flow management with diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable transactions.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry trends, legislation changes, and best practices in financial administration.
- Supported mergers and acquisitions activities through careful due diligence research and analysis of target companies'' financial data.
Accountant
Higher Council of Youth
Amman
12.2004 - 08.2008
Accountant
Arabisk for Marble & Granet
Amman
07.2001 - 07.2004
Accountant
Arabia Stores Est
Amman
06.1999 - 06.2001
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
University of Petra
Jordan 04.2001 -
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Certification
CPA Exam Course
Timeline
CPA Exam Course
08-2019
Regional Head Of Finance
Europ Assistance Holding (Reinsurance) - Middle Ea
12.2016 - 06.2024
Finance and Administration Manager
GlobeMed Jordan
09.2014 - 12.2016
CMA Exam Course
08-2013
Finance Officer
ACTED Agency For Technical Cooperation And Develop
06.2013 - 08.2014
Finance and Administration Manager
Al-Yaqout Restaurants Group
01.2012 - 03.2013
Senior Financial Administrator
Al-Ibtikar For Land Transport
11.2008 - 06.2011
Accountant
Higher Council of Youth
12.2004 - 08.2008
Accountant
Arabisk for Marble & Granet
07.2001 - 07.2004
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
University of Petra
04.2001 -
Accountant
Arabia Stores Est
06.1999 - 06.2001
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