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Hussein Abdel Fattah

Hawalli,HA

Summary

As a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) with over 10 years of experience in accounting, I have developed a strong expertise in financial analysis, costing, budgeting and management accounting.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Accountant

Emkan For Air-conditioning and Contracting
02.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: ( HVAC ) Constructions & AC Maintenance Services & AC Parts Retail
  • Developed appropriate internal controls to Safeguard Company assets.
  • Liaise with external auditor.
  • Check and approve journal entries and review bank reconciliations.
  • Led and mentored junior accountant.
  • Implemented ERP systems ( odoo)
  • Provided financial insights and reports to CEO .
  • Analyzed financial data trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Managed working capital, monitored cash flow, and ensured optimal liquidity levels for operations.
  • Liaise with banks through Line of Credit and Credit agreement renewal.
  • Maintained fixed asset registers, depreciation schedules, and coordinated periodic asset audits.
  • Monitored intercompany transactions and reconciliations to ensure accurate consolidation.
  • Prepared accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS.

Senior Accountant

Al Waseet international Group
02.2021 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: Constructions & Maintenance Services & Retail
  • Handled full-cycle accounting for swimming pool construction and maintenance projects.
  • Prepared project-specific cost analysis and tracked actual vs. budgeted expenditures.
  • Managed accounts payable and accounts receivable.
  • Processed client progress billings and monitored contract revenue recognition ( as percentage of completion method ).
  • Manage Quarterly, and Annually closing.
  • Oversaw inventory accounting for materials such as pumps, tiles, piping, and chemicals.
  • Supported cash flow planning, bank reconciliations, and working capital management.
  • Liaise with project managers to monitor financial status and forecast future costs.
  • Liaise with external auditors .
  • Reviewed supplier contracts and ensured timely payments aligned with delivery schedules and retention terms.
  • Ensured compliance with local labor law provisions regarding employee benefits and leave accruals.

Senior Accountant

Abrar Universal Group
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: FMCG
  • Managed full-cycle accounting for international meat import operations including purchase, clearance, warehousing, and distribution.
  • Handled cost accounting for imported goods, including freight, customs duties, insurance, and cold storage expenses.
  • Reconciled vendor statements and ensured timely payments to global suppliers in multi-currency transactions.
  • Monitored inventory movements and performed periodic stock valuations for perishable goods.
  • Ensured accurate recording of landed costs and allocation across shipments.
  • Collaborated with logistics and procurement teams to track shipments and align accounting with delivery schedules.
  • Oversaw accounts payable and accounts receivable processes and followed up on receivables from wholesale and retail clients.
  • Prepared financial reports on import margins, product profitability, and inventory aging for management review.
  • Coordinated with external auditors and provided all import-related financial records and reconciliations.
  • Maintained controls for handling spoilage, product recalls, and write-offs for expired or damaged stock.
  • Supported the finance manager in budget preparation, cash flow forecasting, and FX risk tracking.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Reviewed international supplier contracts and verified terms related to payment schedules, incoterms (FOB, CF and CIF).
  • Recorded and allocated import-related expenses such as demurrage, port handling, cold chain logistics, and customs clearance fees.
  • Monitored FX fluctuations and collaborated with Management to hedge currency exposure for major import purchases.
  • Reconciled import LC (Letter of Credit) transactions with banks and ensured accurate treatment in the accounting system.
  • Worked with supply chain to forecast inventory needs, adjusting accounting records for seasonal demand trends.
  • Tracked and accounted for shrinkage, wastage, and quality rejections of imported meat products.

General Accountant

Abrar Universal Group
02.2016 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: FMCG
  • Processed accounting for international meat imports including supplier invoices, freight, insurance, and customs duties.
  • Calculated and allocated landed costs to ensure accurate cost of goods sold (COGS) and profitability tracking.
  • Reconciled multi-currency transactions (USD, EUR, etc.) and adjusted FX gains/losses.
  • Maintained inventory records and coordinated with warehouse for stock counts and spoilage write-offs.
  • Issued wholesale invoices, tracked receivables, and followed up with clients to ensure timely collections.
  • Monitored and recorded cold storage expenses, transport costs, and wastage adjustments.
  • Assisted in preparing monthly financial reports, including sales performance and gross margin analysis.
  • Worked with auditors to provide supporting documentation for import purchases and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborated with supply chain and logistics teams to ensure smooth coordination between finance and operations.
  • Managed full accounting cycle including journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, and intercompany transactions.
  • Oversaw landed cost allocations per shipment: including freight, insurance, duties, port handling, storage, and clearance charges.
  • Posted supplier invoices and matched with POs and GRNs to ensure accuracy and timely payments.
  • Reconciled foreign currency accounts and processed international payments via SWIFT and LCs.
  • Monitored and recorded inventory movements across multiple cold storage locations.
  • Handled spoilage, expiry adjustments, and reconciliations of perishable stock.
  • Generated sales, cost, and profitability reports for point of sales.
  • Collaborated with customs agents, freight forwarders, and logistics teams for accounting accuracy in clearance-related costs.

Education

Bachelor Degree - Accounting

College of Commerce

CMA / Certified Management Accountant - Management Accounting, Financial Analysis, and Costing

Institute of Management Accountants
03-2025

Skills

  • Cash flow management
  • Payroll processing
  • ERP systems
  • Accounting software proficiency
  • Credit management
  • Cost accounting
  • Variance analysis
  • IFRS compliance
  • Budgeting assistance
  • Year-end close
  • Financial statements expertise
  • Financial analysis
  • Payroll management

Certification

  • CMA, Certified Management Accountant, Credential # 137872

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

General Accountant

Emkan For Air-conditioning and Contracting
02.2023 - Current

Senior Accountant

Al Waseet international Group
02.2021 - 01.2023

Senior Accountant

Abrar Universal Group
01.2018 - 01.2021

General Accountant

Abrar Universal Group
02.2016 - 01.2021

Bachelor Degree - Accounting

College of Commerce

CMA / Certified Management Accountant - Management Accounting, Financial Analysis, and Costing

Institute of Management Accountants

Personal Information

  • Nationality: Egyptian
  • Driving License: Kuwaiti Driving license

Interests

-Learning new stuffs.

-Swimming.

-reading

Hussein Abdel Fattah