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Yazan Ashraf  AL-Qudah

Yazan Ashraf AL-Qudah

Summary

Finance professional prepared for high-level challenges, bringing valuable experience in strategic financial management and operational efficiency. Known for fostering collaborative environments and driving results. Adept at navigating complex financial landscapes and adapting to evolving business needs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

CFO and ERP Products Manager

MEMITS Solution LLC group
10.2021 - Current
  • Oversaw budgets, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable.
  • Reduced operational costs by identifying areas for improvement and implementing cost-saving measures across various departments.
  • Prepared accurate financial statements at end of quarter to summarize financial health and business performance.
  • Conducted detailed analysis of company financial information and oversaw preparation of related reports.
  • Spearheaded the implementation of a new financial reporting system, resulting in more accurate and timely data for decision-making purposes.
  • Managed relationships with external auditors, ensuring a smooth and efficient annual audit process with minimal findings or issues identified.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements by staying current on industry developments and implementing necessary controls within the organization.
  • Oversaw the preparation and submission of all tax filings, mitigating potential risks associated with noncompliance.
  • Directed budget development, creation of budgetary controls and recordkeeping systems and investment management.
  • Enhanced cash flow management through the development of robust forecasting models, ensuring optimal liquidity for business operations.
  • Evaluated investment opportunities diligently, contributing to informed decisions regarding potential projects and their expected returns.
  • Drove revenue growth by developing pricing strategies that maximized both sales volume and profitability.
  • Presented financial results to board members and investors during quarterly meetings, maintaining transparency in communication regarding company performance.
  • Led budgeting process, collaborating with department heads to allocate resources strategically and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Analyzed operational issues and implemented corrective action to maximize profits.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies proactively, recommending enhancements that aligned with organizational objectives and improved overall efficiency of operations managed through the ERP platform.
  • Managed change effectively, ensuring minimal disruption during ERP system upgrades or migrations.
  • Reduced operational costs by optimizing resource allocation and process automation in the ERP system.
  • Streamlined ERP processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing targeted solutions.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues swiftly, minimizing downtime and loss of productivity due to unexpected disruptions in service availability.
  • Enhanced system performance with periodic reviews and appropriate updates for optimal results.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successfully complete ERP implementation projects on time and within budget.
  • Managed customer expectations and relationships through easily understood explanations and clear communication.
  • Implemented new ERP systems based on accounting requirements and user needs, assisting with system builds, testing and deliverables.

Managerial senior accountant

2TUF 2TAP Fight Gear Company
01.2019 - 09.2021
  • Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures.
  • Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
  • Enhanced compliance with tax regulations by meticulously updating and maintaining tax records.
  • Reconciled balance sheets and streamlined best practices for balance sheet processes.
  • Achieved significant cost savings, negotiating favorable terms with long-term vendors.
  • Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.
  • Facilitated training for junior accountants in IFRS standards, elevating overall departmental compliance.
  • Assisted in internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
  • Updated general ledger with latest entries.
  • Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
  • Analyzed financial statement discrepancies, identifying issues, and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Provided timely and accurate financial reporting to senior management, enabling informed decision-making based on reliable data.
  • Improved cash flow management by implementing stricter credit policies.
  • Maintained accurate depreciation schedules for fixed assets, coordinating with asset managers for timely recording of acquisitions or disposals.

Financial Analyst & Senior Accountant

Dar Al Salam Company
02.2018 - 02.2019
  • Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in operations, trends and potential areas of improvement.
  • Facilitated smooth month-end close processes by efficiently reconciling accounts and addressing discrepancies promptly.
  • Streamlined financial reporting for better decision-making with clear, concise analysis and presentation.
  • Conducted in-depth variance analysis to identify root causes of discrepancies between actual results versus projections, informing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Developed customized financial models for more accurate forecasting of business performance, aiding strategic planning efforts.
  • Calculated tax owed, prepared, and submitted returns and upheld compliance with all applicable laws.
  • Prepared accounts for industry audits and supported audit process.
  • Updated general ledger with latest entries.
  • Input vendor payments and updated accounts to reflect new balances.
  • Ensured timely vendor payments by managing invoice processing and expense tracking systems.

Finance Executive

International Air Transport Association
06.2017 - 10.2017
  • Worked at International Air Transport Association for the period 1/6/2017 to 1/10/2017 in Finance department during the liquidation period.

Financial controller

Talal Abu Ghazaleh org.
  • Financial controller in Talal Abu Ghazaleh org. (training) for 5 months

Financial accountant

JAWHARET Al-Haramyeen for Contracting & Construction
02.2013 - 09.2014
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.


Education

Master of Science - Finance

Eastern Mediterranean University
Cyprus
02-2017

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Yarmouk University
06.2013

Skills

  • Cash flow management
  • Financial process improvement
  • Financial strategy development
  • Audit coordination
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Tax planning and strategy
  • Business valuation techniques
  • Capital structure optimization
  • ERP system implementation
  • Strategic financial planning
  • Financial policy
  • Working capital management
  • Financial reporting

Other skills

Languages known
Arabic (mother tongue)
English (Excellent in reading, writing and speaking)
Turkish (Very Good in reading, writing and speaking)

Timeline

CFO and ERP Products Manager

MEMITS Solution LLC group
10.2021 - Current

Managerial senior accountant

2TUF 2TAP Fight Gear Company
01.2019 - 09.2021

Financial Analyst & Senior Accountant

Dar Al Salam Company
02.2018 - 02.2019

Finance Executive

International Air Transport Association
06.2017 - 10.2017

Financial accountant

JAWHARET Al-Haramyeen for Contracting & Construction
02.2013 - 09.2014

Financial controller

Talal Abu Ghazaleh org.

Master of Science - Finance

Eastern Mediterranean University

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Yarmouk University
Yazan Ashraf AL-Qudah