Mohammed A. Alsaffar, FMVA®,CertIFR

Mohammed a. alsaffar, fmva®,certifr

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Finance Accounting Specialist

  • Education

    • Institute of public administration

      2007 - 2009
      Diploma accounting very good
    • Mount saint vincent university

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor’s degree accounting, finance and management excellent

      # Graduated from the University with distinction This award is presented by the Senate to recognize students who graduate “with distinction and with highest aggregate.”

  • Experience

    • Gulf power marine company

      Jan 2010 - Oct 2010
      Junior accountant
    • Saudi readymix concrete co

      Dec 2015 - Dec 2020

      • Ensure that the company’s assets are tagged and physically verified on periodical basis.• Monthly depreciation posting and reconciling fixed asset subsidiary ledgers to the GL.• Assist with annual fixed asset impairment testing as needed• Ensure that the CWIP is transferred to FA register in a timely manner.• Preparing quarter schedules and reports of CWIP analysis.• Prepares documentation and execution of asset disposals and transfers as per company policy.• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope and within the budget. • Ensure the projects meet deadlines. • Ensure the FA register is updated in a timely manner for additions and disposals• Prepare audit schedules and resolve audit issues identified by internal/external auditors and other fixed asset-related entry adjustments.• Recommended more efficient fixed asset accounting procedures and policies. Show less o Manage full-cycle accounts payable, including receiving, processing, and verifying.o Process 3 way PO matching invoices utilizing the designated Finance accounting system.o Resolve invoice discrepancies and manage vendor issues.o Trained new hires and made sure their "on boarding" process ran smoothlyo Reconcile processed invoices to ensure 100% accuracy by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balanceso Handled daily A/P processes, managed vendor/supplier relations; and oversaw the timely, accurate processing of invoices, purchase orders, expense reports, credit memos and payment transactions. Show less

      • Senior Accountant - General Ledger and Fixed Assets

        Dec 2017 - Dec 2020
      • Accounts Payable

        Dec 2015 - Nov 2017
    • Cgs group

      Jan 2021 - Oct 2021
      Senior accountant

      - Maintain Fixed Assets Register, run monthly depreciation, prepare monthly, quarterly and yearly Fixed Assets schedules.- Monthly reconciliation of fixed assets general ledger with fixed asset register.- Managing cash inflow & outflow between Company’s bank accounts.- Handling all tasks related to Letters of Credit & Letters of Guarantee.- Responsible of General Ledger accounts (Employee Advance, pre-payment, VAT settlement and Rent Expense) and prepare month end closing journal entries.-Preparing weekly bank reconciliations and monitoring day-to-day bank transactions.- Performs GL reconciliation with sub ledgers monthly and at year-end closing.- Reconcile inter-company accounts and communicate and resolve variance on month end and year end closing.- Creates GL reports for management related to journal vouchers summaries, account analysis, period closing, trial balance and others as required.- Maintaining proper records for insurance documents including property insurance, general liability insurance, personal accidental policy, money insurance, fidelity insurance, vehicle insurance.- Ensuring that the relevant insurance expense entries are posted in the system on timely basis. Show less

    • Vestas

      Nov 2021 - Apr 2024
      Financial controller - mena

      - Managing and controlling monthly closings. routine journa entries and activities in SAP- Review the Trial Balance for the end of each month to ensure all accounts are shown in the right- Monitoring and balancing cash flows into and out of a business to meet obligations and optimize investment.- Have a full control on the SOX framework, completing assigned control procedures, and supporting with specified SOX activities.- Review and sign off Local/Foreign Supplier payments to ensure accuracy, compliance and adherence to relevant policies and procedures.- Ensuring quality and timeliness in the vestas group financial reportina by leading worklows in the group closing process- Review Payroll inputs for variables additions deductions to ensure accuracy and timely submission report to Management- Manage cash flow, vendor payments and the company's financial commitment- To review intercompany debit/credit note and ensure recording in the books, review intercompany balances. and follow up for pavments, obtain confirmations from the inter companies.- Liaise with Auditors (both Statutory & Internal) for timelv and smooth completion of the audit- Identifying efficiencies and opportunities for cost reductions across the business.- Preparing the VAT and WHT filings and reconciliations for All MENA region and ensuring compliance with local law. Show less

    • Savvy games group

      May 2024 - Jun 2024
      Senior general ledger accountant
    • Human resources development fund - hrdf - ksa

      Jul 2024 - now
      Finance accounting specialist - general ledger
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Financial modeling & valuation analyst (fmva*)

      Corporate finance institute® (cfi)
      Aug 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Certificate in international financial reporting (certifr)

      Acca
      Mar 2021
    • Financial modeling

      London premier centre ( lpc training )
      Aug 2025
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mohammed A. Alsaffar, FMVA®,CertIFR
      First Class Honours- 2013-2014 Dean's List MSVU Sep 2014 • First Class Honours- 2013-2014 Dean's ListOne sign of academic excellence is the attainment of Deans’ List Standing. To attain this honour, a student must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or higher in five consecutive units of credit, with no grade below B-. Students may be enrolled on either a full-time or part-time basis. Mount Saint Vincent University and authorized external courses included in the calculation of cumulative GPAs are considered in the preparation of the Deans’ List… Show more • First Class Honours- 2013-2014 Dean's ListOne sign of academic excellence is the attainment of Deans’ List Standing. To attain this honour, a student must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or higher in five consecutive units of credit, with no grade below B-. Students may be enrolled on either a full-time or part-time basis. Mount Saint Vincent University and authorized external courses included in the calculation of cumulative GPAs are considered in the preparation of the Deans’ List. Courses are considered only once for inclusion in the Deans’ List and the calculations are based on five-unit increments. • Graduated from the University with distinction This award is presented by the Senate to recognize students who graduate “with distinction.” Show less
    • Awarded to Mohammed A. Alsaffar, FMVA®,CertIFR
      Outstanding Academic Recognition from 2012-2014 Saudi Arabian Cultural Bureau Apr 2013 Outstanding Student Program aimed at honoring the Saudi students who demonstrate academic excellence. In the same year, the department designed an admissions workshop for Saudi students that has since been delivered in various locations throughout Canada.
    • Awarded to Mohammed A. Alsaffar, FMVA®,CertIFR
      Outstanding Academic Recognition from 2012-2014 Saudi Arabian Cultural Bureau Apr 2012 Outstanding Student Program aimed at honoring the Saudi students who demonstrate academic excellence. In the same year, the department designed an admissions workshop for Saudi students that has since been delivered in various locations throughout Canada.