An experienced, hard-working accountant with eight-plus years of experience in the accountancy profession and contracting-related services with advanced academic knowledge. A highly professional, honest, trustworthy, reliable, and ambitious individual with a can-do attitude and a proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Well-organised, effective team worker, reliable, and dedicated employee, keen to undertake full-time employment in accounting and finance arenas within an organisation.
PhD in Accounting and Finance, April 2022
Middlesex University, London, the United Kingdom
• Bank Financial Management Certificate, June 2016
City University, London, the United Kingdom
• Special Student in Financial Accounting Programme, March 2012
Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
• Master of Philosophy in Accounting, June 2009
King Abdul-Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
• Bachelor of Science in Accounting, January 2003
King Abdul-Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Assistant Professor in accounting and finance, January 2025-present, Arab Open University- Accounting and Finance Department, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Interpreter and Translator (Freelance basis) August 2017-January 2021 Language Precision Ltd, London, the United Kingdom • Assisting clients with interpretation and translation from English to Arabic in municipal council meetings, interrogations in police stations, and medical sessions in mental health hospitals.
Trainee Accountant Assistant, January 2017-June 2017, TD&A Accountancy and Financial Services, Canary Wharf, London, the United Kingdom • Reviewing and analysing properties and car insurance contracts for clients. • Reconciling bank statements in the Sage programme and Excel sheets. • Preparing quarterly VAT returns. • Anti-money laundering compliance awareness.
Financial Accounting Tutor April 2013-January 2014 Carleton University Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• Tutoring students in the undergraduate level financial accounting, management/cost accounting, and principles of attestation and auditing.
Regional Marketing Manager June 2006- March 2010
Edmark International
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
• Engage in missions related to expanding market-share sales, which included an analysis of Saudi consumers’ preferences and tastes.
• Market and distribute the new-brand Edmark products in the country, especially coffee, in most supermarkets and minimarkets in the western region.
Senior Financial Accountant 2003-2010
Procter and Gamble’s Distributor in the Middle East (IATCO)
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
• Supervising an internal auditing team as an assistant manager to create the basis for an internal control system.
• Responsible for risk and contingency analysis and identifying areas of potential risk threatening assets, earning capacity, and organizational success.
• Monthly preparation of financial reports, budget analysis, cost reports, and financial forecasts to aid strategic planning.
Currently working on the empirical study stage of the research entitled Statutory Auditor's Role in the disclosed Corporate Social and Environmental Reporting in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia