Abdulkader Khouja
Business Intelligence and Data Analyst
Dubai
Summary of Career
Experience as General Accountant
Al-Khder Factory
05 November 2015
19 December 2017
- Set up and improved accounting models and processes to meet business needs and maximize effectiveness of operations.
- Managed entire accounting periods and financial reporting cycles including gathering information, preparing and archiving documents, closing books and finalizing reports.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop spreadsheets and models for cost accounting and inventory tracking.
- Allocated shared costs between cost centres and did cost estimates.
- Organized and carried out efficient month-end, quarterly and year-end financial reporting and financial statements.
Experience as Finance Specialist
Bigdom Ltd
07 January 2018
10 February 2020
- Managed the full accounting periods and related issues like taxes and regulatory.
- Generated financial statements and facilitated closing procedures on monthly, quarterly, and annual bases.
- Did cost estimations and cost variance analysis.
- Used Excel/VBA, SQL, and other tools to prepare and analyze data.
- Used BI tools like Tableau and Qlik to visualize and publish reports.
- Analyzed trends, seasonality, and criticality of KPI's.
Experience as Business Intelligence and Data Analyst
Boutique Rugs
24 February 2021
To date
- Have helped the company get refunds of most of charges and surcharges mistakenly charged by shipping companies (FedEx, UPS and DHL) and consultancy companies
- Using Excel, SQL, RStudio, Python, Power BI and AWS to analyze and report KPI’s of the company on periodic bases
- Analyzing cost of goods received from suppliers on periodic basis and make sure that they are priced as agreed
- Checking data from FedEx, UPS, and DHL about parcel shipping costs and surcharges to make sure that they are charged according to service guides and agreements
- Reporting warranty costs and revenues , discounts, and profitability on period basis
- Doing demand planning, inventory management and forecasting for sales back orders and other factors.
Experience as Reporting Specialist
Kuehne Nagel
11 February 2020
23 February 2021
- Collaborated with overseas teams of sales, operations and finance of the company in Turkey, Egypt, Namibia, Uganda, the KSA, South Africa, Serbia, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Iraq, and Jordan
- Collaborated with IT teams and SAP super-users to make sure that data warehouses are up-to-date and connected
- Managed reports of amounts and transactions for accounting, operations, big companies projects, and sales teams in different countries
- Set KPI’s for several departments and functions, monitored them, and reported them periodically and on need
- Prepared cash forecasting on daily basis and helped with monthly closing to make sure that balances and invoices are entered correctly
- Used tools like SQL, R, VBA, Microsoft Excel, Tableau and Power BI to automate processes and reporting
- Established and published Tableau visualizations for several departments, regions, and management levels
Bachelor 15 September 2017
Bachelor in Economics