ISMAIL ADAN MOHAMED
Finance Officer
Mogadishu
Summary
Adept at managing budgets, payroll, invoicing and general accounting functions. Instrumental in keeping business operations fully compliant and working within budgetary guidelines.
Objective Finance Office leader with demonstrated success leading financial systems and programs. Knowledgeable about regulatory requirements and successful strategies for maintaining optimal controls. Well-organized, proactive and adaptable to changing markets.
Proactive Finance Officer with strong background in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting. Develops and implements financial plans and delivers strategic financial advice.
Equipped with strong analytical abilities and attention to detail, excels in identifying opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency enhancement. Seeks to leverage expertise in financial management to contribute effectively to the success of dynamic organizations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Finance Officer
WHITE LINE COMMUNICATION LIMITED
01.2023 - Current
- Established strong relationships with key vendors, negotiating favorable terms to benefit organization's bottom line.
- Boosted stakeholder confidence with transparent communication of financial performance and projections.
- Assisted executive leadership in making informed decisions by providing reliable financial forecasts based on rigorous analyses.
- Thorough analysis of historical data and market trends improved budget planning accuracy by 25%.
- Enhanced profitability by identifying cost-saving opportunities through detailed expense analysis resulting in 12% increase in profitability.
- Transformed financial reporting practices, increasing accessibility of critical information for stakeholders through visual dashboards.
- Transformed financial reporting practices increasing stakeholder accessibility to critical information by 30%, leading to more informed decision-making and improved organizational performance.
Finance Assistant
KENUMBA COMMUNICATION LIMITED
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Reduced discrepancies in accounts receivable by closely monitoring customer payments and following up on overdue balances.
- Enhanced overall financial management, providing timely and accurate reports to senior staff members.
- Improved financial accuracy by 15% through diligent review and reconciliation of bank statements, reducing errors and mitigating risks.
- Streamlined vendor payment processes, resulting in 25% reduction in payment processing time and strengthening vendor relationships.
- Reduced discrepancies in accounts receivable by closely monitoring customer payments and following up on overdue balances.
- Increased efficiency with thorough maintenance of financial records and documentation.
- Supported Finance team by processing invoices and expense claims promptly and accurately.
- Entered financial data into company accounting system with stringent adherence to data security protocols.
Finance and Administration Officer
Community Development And Humanitarian Network
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Ensuring fully reconciled reports led to 20% reduction in financial discrepancies, enhancing financial transparency and accuracy.
- Ensuring full compliance with policies & procedures, particularly around cash, advances, and management of project assets.
- Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Applied effective time management techniques, resulting in 20% reduction in project turnaround time and 25% increase in meeting project deadlines.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance
Jomo Kenyatta University
Nairobi,Kenya 03.2018 - 11.2021
High School -
St. Hannah's Boys High School
Nairobi,Kenya 01.2014 - 12.2017
Primary School -
Sumeya Primary School
01.2008 - 11.2013
Skills
Financial Administration
undefinedReferences
Feisal Alinoor Mohamed,
MEAL Coordinator,
Concern Worldwide,
Mobile: +252616718024,
E-mail: Feisal.mohamed@concern.net
Abdihamid Mohamed Noor,
Finance manager,
HIRDA,
Mobile: +254720611011,
E-mail: xamiid114@gmail.com
Mr. Abdullahi Zubeir Ali
Executive Director
Organization :CoDHNet.
Duty Station : Nairobi Base , Kenya .
Mobile:+254720779648
E-mail: azubeir.ali@codhnet.or.ke
Timeline
Finance Officer
WHITE LINE COMMUNICATION LIMITED
01.2023 - Current
Finance Assistant
KENUMBA COMMUNICATION LIMITED
06.2022 - 11.2022
Finance and Administration Officer
Community Development And Humanitarian Network
11.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance
Jomo Kenyatta University
03.2018 - 11.2021
High School -
St. Hannah's Boys High School
01.2014 - 12.2017
Primary School -
Sumeya Primary School
01.2008 - 11.2013
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