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Husam Busi

Country Finance Manager
Istanbul
Husam Busi

Summary

Business-minded Finance Manager promoting more than 20 years of expertise overseeing transactions and reconciling monthly financial reports. Highly collaborative individual with track record of effectively training and coaching staff members. Offering confidence, team contribution and decision making skills.

Overview

25
years of professional experience
4
Languages

Work History

Emirates Logistics
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Country Finance Manager
07.2022 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Facilitated smooth integration of acquired entities into existing operations by leading post-merger harmonization efforts, ensuring a seamless transition for all stakeholders
  • Fostered strong relationships with banking partners and other external stakeholders, securing favorable financing terms that supported company objectives for growth and expansion
  • Developed insightful financial presentations for executive leadership, guiding strategic decision-making processes.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives, identifying areas for improvement in resource allocation and utilization.
  • Monitored industry trends closely, providing data-driven insights for adjusting strategy as needed to maintain a strong competitive edge in the marketplace.
  • Assisted in mergers and acquisitions activities, conducting due diligence processes to ensure sound investments for the organization''s long-term success.
  • Strengthened internal controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Reduced operational costs with strategic expense management and procurement negotiation tactics.

Al Jamal International Beauty -Calhoun Group

Finance Manager
09.2003 - 04.2022

Job overview

    • Managed multimillion-dollar budgets, ensuring accurate allocation across departments.
    • Supported mergers and acquisitions activities, conducting due diligence and valuation analysis.
    • Developed comprehensive financial reports for executive decision-making support.
    • Implemented risk management strategies to protect company assets and minimize losses.
    • Facilitated effective financial decision-making by presenting complex data in simple visualizations.
    • Enhanced budget management by implementing expense tracking and cost reduction strategies.
    • Mentored junior finance staff, fostering professional development and strong team dynamics.
    • Strengthened internal controls through regular audits and adherence to regulatory requirements.
    • Optimized cash flow with diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable.
    • Increased financial efficiency by streamlining and automating financial reporting processes.
    • Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.
    • Increased profitability by identifying underperforming investments, reallocating resources accordingly.
    • Created organizational structures to improve accounting and finance functions.
    • Supported operations management, sales, and marketing efforts to increase revenue and overall financial health.
    • Trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to prepare for job requirements.
    • Evaluated project applications and verified with outline specifications to approve, reject and recommend adjustments.
    • Reviewed documentation and identified financial discrepancies where applicable.
    • Managed regular finance tracking for numerous branch offices and headquarters expenses.
    • Maintained responsive organization with sustained revenue growth through industry forecast monitoring and deliberate financial planning.
    • Drove revenue stream development through strategic collaboration and partnerships.
    • Managed investments to diversify financial portfolios and grow revenue.
    • Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
    • Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.
    • Utilized financial software to prepare consolidated financial statements.
    • Conducted financial due diligence on potential investments and acquisitions.
    • Created financial dashboards to provide insights into key performance indicators.
    • Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
    • Complied with established internal controls and policies.

Radwa Trading

Chief Accountant
01.1998 - 08.2003

Job overview

  • Increased efficiency within accounting department through continuous process improvement initiatives and staff training programs.
  • Protected company assets through meticulous tracking of fixed assets, depreciation schedules, and inventory valuations.
  • Enhanced financial transparency for stakeholders through accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Supported mergers and acquisitions activities by participating in due diligence processes, assessing target companies'' financial health, identifying synergies, risks or areas for improvement post-integration into existing operations.

Education

Faculty of Economics And Commerce
Syria

Bachelor of Science from Accounting And Finance
09.1996 - 09.1996

University Overview

CPA Degree Awarded with Morgan Institution

  • Degree Awarded with Advance Financial Analysis
  • Leading And Managing Change Meirc
  • Leading Team through Change Chalhoub Group
  • Commercial Distribution Good to Great Chalhoub Group
  • Powerful Presentation Skills Chalhoub Group
  • Working Smart with Microsoft Outlook Project Management Institute
  • Situational Leadership Center of Leadership Studies
  • SOCPA Membership
  • IFRS Transition Master Class Deloitte
  • Member of SOCPA

Skills

KPI Management

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Timeline

Country Finance Manager

Emirates Logistics
07.2022 - 11.2022

Finance Manager

Al Jamal International Beauty -Calhoun Group
09.2003 - 04.2022

Chief Accountant

Radwa Trading
01.1998 - 08.2003

Faculty of Economics And Commerce

Bachelor of Science from Accounting And Finance
09.1996 - 09.1996
Husam BusiCountry Finance Manager