Musab Ahmed
Brantford,Ontario
Summary
Personable business professional bringing successful 12-year career in financial roles within large and fast-paced corporations. Release-planning specialist trained in advanced Excel modeling. Creative solutions architect with real-time problem-solving flexibility. Detailed Data Analyst Intern well-versed in various statistical methods such as descriptive and influential statistics. Independent and versatile individual skillful in identifying data issues and monitoring existing metrics. Offering two years of experience collecting data, establishing facts and drawing valid conclusions. Proficient in PowerBi and R paired with first-rate report writing abilities. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Analytics & Financial Modelling Manager
Dynamis Capital Partners
Brantford, ON
08.2022 - Current
- Utilized various professional statistical techniques and maintained large databases to collect and analyze data from partners and customers.
- Identified, analyzed and interpreted trends or patterns in complex data sets by finding correlations and visualizing with charts.
- Conducted consumer data analysis on products to assist with promotional campaigns.
- Interacted with clients for technical requests to understand business requirements in different project lifecycle phases.
- Assisted end-users with creating custom reports using software and database tools.
- Used modeling and analytics to understand how business decisions impacted bottom line.
- Supported tasks related to SharePoint development and application maintenance.
- Presented reports to clients and teammates regarding project progress and results.
- Explored new data sources to enhance current models.
- Employed data mining techniques to identify business opportunities.
Financial Controller
FRF Hydraulic Inc
Brantford, ON
05.2022 - Current
- Prepared accurate financial reports and monthly statements for accounts receivable.
- Collaborated with executive team in preparation of annual capital and operating budgets, forecasts and all financial reporting and analysis.
- Created and distributed reports on internal and external finances, audits and budgets.
- Completed journal entries, reconciliations and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management.
- Provided treasury and cash management by overseeing reconciliation of banking activity, credit card processing and sales tax returns.
- Introduced internal controls to monitor critical areas of financial control and devised FRF corrective actions to address risks or deficiencies.
- Worked with FRF executives to create annual budget and track actual expenses against projected expenses.
- Prepared corporate fiscal and business plans to help strategically direct business operations and strengthen controls.
- Boosted services rates FRF% through contract audit procedure strategies.
- Prepared and filed tax returns and generated monthly reports in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Calculated salesperson commissions based on established parameters and disbursed payments.
General Manager
Eva Interiors Fit out
Dubai, United Arab Emirate
04.2016 - 02.2019
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
- Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
- Provided thoughtful guidance to personnel in navigating and resolving snags in productivity.
- Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes.
- Designed modern employee recognition program which boosted productivity and improved morale.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures and performance strategies.
- Reduced costs, managed delivery schedules and performed risk analysis to improve overall profitability.
- Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Delivered business strategy and developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Boosted productivity consolidating material planning, data collection, payroll and accounting programs into one system.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
Finance Manager
Eva Interiors Fit out
Dubai, United Arab Emirate
04.2014 - 04.2016
- Supported operations management, sales and marketing efforts to increase revenue and overall financial health.
- Completed filings and upheld strict compliance with regulatory agencies and supervisors.
- Created organizational structures to improve accounting and finance functions.
- Spearheaded expansion strategies to increase business market share.
- Partnered with IT and operational leadership to develop financial business plans with detailed benchmarks.
- Maintained responsive organization with sustained revenue growth through industry forecast monitoring and deliberate financial planning.
- Analyzed financial statements against forecasts to prepare high-level variance analysis.
- Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
- Managed investments to diversify financial portfolios and grow revenue.
- Drove revenue stream development through strategic collaboration and partnerships.
- Evaluated project applications and verified with outline specifications to approve, reject and recommend adjustments.
- Drove profit increases through market research and strategic asset management to meet dynamic industry conditions.
- Forecasted trends and recommended improvements based on financial risk analyses.
- Reviewed documentation and identified financial discrepancies where applicable.
- Researched and facilitated software integration to streamline accounting and financial processes.
Finance Manager
Assured Steps Company
Khartoum, Sudan
11.2012 - 03.2014
- Led matrix organization of 4 direct reports, AP, AR Treasury and Cost Accountant
- Conducted financial monthly presentation to CEO and quarterly to the Partners
- Prepared and reviewed annual budgets, forecasted profitability for scheduled projects
- Established gap analysis of financial plans and forecasts by interpreting financial results, effective measures, optimizing financial forecasting to ensure 90% of accurate reporting
- Controlled P&L result in 230% increase from period of 2014 to 2018
- Initiated product plan development by lunching advance predictive modeling allow to reduce project total cost by 15%
- Boosted Cashflow by 900% through expansion on mega project and adoption of advance billing and collection management platform
- Researched and facilitated software integration to streamline accounting and financial processes.
Senior Fixed Asset & Project Accountant
Dal Group
Khartoum, Sudan
03.2008 - 12.2012
- Supervised 2 Accountants and responsible for performance reviews, training, and mentoring
- Analyzed all vendor activity and contract operations to ensure all monthly invoices been received
- Launched and implemented RAM software to handle Fixed Asset register of $1 billion to be integrated with sage line 500 result in 90% automation of Fixed asset module
- Conducted and led Fixed Asset physical verification Process and introduced asset tagging to highlight all consolidated assets within company diversified locations and facility- result in recognizing 15% on unregistered assets
- Achieved $5M saving in controlled projects by creating new system dashboard for updating all Projects
- Initiated a new module to Sage line 500 for automation of bank reconciliation, saving time to reconciliation team by 50%
- Reconciled 60 Bank Accounts and resolved outstanding transactions support on cashflow and treasury report accuracy
Education
No Degree - Certified Professional Accountant
CPA Ontario
Toronto, ON12.2023
Master of Science - Mater of Financial Innovation And Technology
Queens University
Toronto, ON12.2022
Post Graduate Certificate - Business Insights & Analytics
Humber College
Toronto, ON08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
University of Medical Sciences & Technology
Khartoum, Sudan07.2007
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite – Dynamics AX
- Quick Books, Sage & E2
- Crystal Report
- Working Capital Management
- Risk Management
- Organizational Development & Leadership
- Vendor Sourcing, Evaluation & Negotiations
- Fixed Assets - Project Management
- Business processes re-engineering
- Python - Java - SQL – HADOOP - R - PowerBI- Tableau - Neo4J
- MS Projects & Scheduling
- Advanced Statistics & Analytics, SPSS
Timeline
Data Analytics & Financial Modelling Manager
Dynamis Capital Partners
08.2022 - Current
Financial Controller
FRF Hydraulic Inc
05.2022 - Current
General Manager
Eva Interiors Fit out
04.2016 - 02.2019
Finance Manager
Eva Interiors Fit out
04.2014 - 04.2016
Finance Manager
Assured Steps Company
11.2012 - 03.2014
Senior Fixed Asset & Project Accountant
Dal Group
03.2008 - 12.2012
No Degree - Certified Professional Accountant
CPA Ontario
Master of Science - Mater of Financial Innovation And Technology
Queens University
Post Graduate Certificate - Business Insights & Analytics
Humber College
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
University of Medical Sciences & Technology
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