Mohamed Saber
Associate Cost Manager
Ismailia
Summary
Perceptive Cost Manager offering 10 years of experience in developing and managing project estimates by coordinating with colleagues and clients. Successful in devising bid proposals in line with client specifications and objectives through clear communication and attention to detail. Driven to minimize costs by continually comparing project costs to estimates and coordinating with leaders on cost-cutting methods.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Associate Cost Manager
Americana Group
Egypt, SHR
05.2022 - Current
- Created detailed project budgets, aligning them with organization strategic goals and objectives.
- Liaised with stakeholders to communicate project financial updates regularly, maintaining transparency throughout process.
- Enhanced financial performance of projects with meticulous cost analysis and forecasting.
- Streamlined procurement processes to minimize costs and improve efficiency.
- Facilitated smooth cash flow management for projects by coordinating timely invoicing and payments between clients and vendors.
- Implemented rigorous cost control measures, mitigating financial risks in projects.
- Monitored ongoing project expenses closely, ensuring adherence to approved budgets and minimizing variances.
- Established robust reporting systems to track and analyze project expenditures accurately.
Senior Financial Controller
Americana Group
04.2020 - 04.2022
- Secured favorable financing terms for capital projects by negotiating effectively with lenders and investors.
- Established positive relationships with external auditors, facilitating efficient annual audit processes.
- Streamlined month-end closing procedures which resulted in reduced timeframes for financial reporting.
- Developed robust financial models that supported key decision-making processes at highest level of management.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve cost reduction targets, optimizing resource allocation across organization.
Senior Accountant
Americana Group
04.2016 - 03.2020
- Established strong relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable payment terms that improved working capital management.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with GAAP standards by staying current on updates and integrating changes into accounting practices as needed.
- Developed comprehensive budget plans for each department, collaborating closely with managers to align expenses with strategic goals.
- Managed quarterly and annual tax filings for the company, ensuring timely submissions and compliance with regulations.
- Reduced errors in financial statements through stringent review procedures and regular reconciliation of accounts.
Accountant
Americana Group
10.2012 - 03.2016
- Implemented effective cost control measures to minimize overspending without sacrificing quality or service levels.
- Participated in due diligence activities related to mergers and acquisitions, ensuring a smooth transition of acquired assets into the company''s existing financial systems.
- Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
- Maintained compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws by staying informed about changes and filing all required forms accurately and promptly.
- Enhanced profitability by identifying opportunities for revenue growth through detailed analysis of customer sales data.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Suez Canal University
Egypt , Ismailia 06.2009 - 01.2024
Skills
Certification
FPAC Study , Beacon
Timeline
FPAC Study , Beacon
08-2023
Associate Cost Manager
Americana Group
05.2022 - Current
Senior Financial Controller
Americana Group
04.2020 - 04.2022
Senior Accountant
Americana Group
04.2016 - 03.2020
Accountant
Americana Group
10.2012 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Suez Canal University
06.2009 - 01.2024
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