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Alae Eddine SAMHI

Ottawa,ON

Summary

With 10 years of effective and evaluative experience in accounting and controlling, I have worked in various industrial and managerial environments within multinational companies. My international background includes significant experience in Africa, where I have contributed to financial operations and strategic initiatives across diverse contexts. I have developed comprehensive expertise in budgeting, forecasting, product costing, treasury, tax, audit, and software deployment (SAP FI-CO, SAGE)

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Manager North I Africa

WEIR MINERALS AFRICA
11.2021 - 07.2025
  • As the finance manager, I had to contribute to all areas of plant management and provide strong financial leadership, I was involved in nearly every facet of the plant's local operations.
  • Oversee the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes to ensure alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Manage the preparation and analysis of monthly reports, including income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements, to provide insights into the company's financial performance.
  • Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal control and ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders, such as department heads and executives, to provide financial guidance and support for business initiatives.
  • Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including banks, auditors, and regulatory agencies, to ensure compliance and fulfill reporting requirements.
  • Ensure the proper application of accounting rules by accounting firms IFRS.
  • Responsible for the definition, execution, and follow-up of the group accounting policy.
  • Carry out local statutory financial statements.
  • Ensure and follow-up the corporate tax declarations.


=> Achievement:

  • Implement SAP FICO in record time, which all use SAP in the first year.

FINANCE & ACCOUNTING COORDINATOR

EUROSTYLE SYSTEMS MELLOUSSA
09.2019 - 10.2021
  • Take full responsibility for timely, accurate, and appropriate management information related to TAC Plant (preparation of weekly, monthly, and annual financial KPIs & reports, budgets, forecasts).
  • Supervise monthly corporate package result (including P&L, BS, cash flow forecasts and the 'budget/actual' bridge).
  • Ensuring monthly CAPEX reporting & controlling.
  • Manage cash flow by tracking day to day international financial transactions.
  • Report to the Finance Manager on timely and accurate financial information.
  • Preparation of CIT returns for the company.
  • Calculate all company taxes (Income Tax, Withholding tax, Revenue tax..)


=> Achievement:

  • Implementation of financial and operational systems (SAP FICO)
  • Elaboration accounting procedure manual Reconciliation between IFRS-Local GAAP.

GL & Costing Accountant

OFS FURUKAWA MORROCO
12.2017 - 09.2019
  • Carry out local statutory financial statements.
  • Prepare all corporate tax 'withholding tax, VAT, income tax..'
  • Preparation of the legal documents for shareholders
  • Financial Analysis & Management Control:
  • Support Operational Controller of monthly group reporting including P&L, balance sheet, and CAPEX report).
  • Preparation and consolidation of the annual budget and forecast.
  • Management of the analytical accounting system (calculation of costs, nomenclatures, standard costs analysis of differences, etc.)
  • Monitoring of activity indicators, turnover, margins, aged inventory balance
  • Analysis variances (Actual/Budget)
  • Management of annual and half-yearly inventories
  • Management of audit assignments
  • Preparation of the monthly cash flow


=> Achievement:

  • Take an active and constructive part in the implementation (SAP MM-FICO)
  • Worked the government grant (Hassan II Fund)
  • Application of IFRS GAAP
  • Inventory control procedure.

Accountant

ECI Morocco
11.2015 - 11.2017
  • Manage SAP AP & AR operations
  • General ledger bookkeeping in SAP
  • Monthly company closing process participation
  • Financial reporting (Past Due Debt, intercompany reports)
  • SAP Assets management & inventory updating
  • Annual physical inventory participation
  • Financial statement preparation (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow statement)

Education

Master's degree - finance, auditing and management control

ENCG TANGIER
01.2018

Bachelor's degree - economics and management

FSJES Tanger
01.2014

Skills

  • International accounting 'IFRS, USGAAP'
  • Audit / Internal control
  • Dashboarding and reporting
  • Excellent knowledge of Excel spreadsheets
  • Skilled in SAP, SAGE, Tagetik, Excel & power BI
  • Budget forecasting
  • Internal controls

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Finance Manager North I Africa

WEIR MINERALS AFRICA
11.2021 - 07.2025

FINANCE & ACCOUNTING COORDINATOR

EUROSTYLE SYSTEMS MELLOUSSA
09.2019 - 10.2021

GL & Costing Accountant

OFS FURUKAWA MORROCO
12.2017 - 09.2019

Accountant

ECI Morocco
11.2015 - 11.2017

Bachelor's degree - economics and management

FSJES Tanger

Master's degree - finance, auditing and management control

ENCG TANGIER
Alae Eddine SAMHI