MOATH BATTAH
Castroville,USA
Summary
Adaptable and analytical with strong foundation in accounting principles and financial reporting. Deep understanding of financial statements and tax regulations combined with proficiency in Excel and accounting software. Capable of driving efficient financial operations and contributing to organizational success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Accountant
Haifa Wholesale LLC
02.2024 - Current
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop, monitor, and analyze budgets and forecasts to help guide strategic decision-making.
- Audit Coordination: Coordinate internal and external audits, preparing necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.
- Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with tax regulations by preparing and filing tax returns.
- General Ledger Maintenance: Oversee the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger, including reconciliations of accounts.
- Policy Development: Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to improve efficiency and compliance.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and supervise junior accounting staff, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
- Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, presenting findings to senior management.
Manager Accountant
Gonzales Group, CPA
01.2022 - 03.2024
- Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department including:
- Month and end-year process
- Accounts payable/receivable
- Cash receipts
- General ledger
- Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports
- Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws, and regulations
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
- Corporate & Individual tax preparation
- Tax law research and analysis
- Corporate tax return preparation and filing
- Client relationship management
- Advise on problems and suggest improvements
Tax Prepare
Jackson Hewitt
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided exceptional customer service during peak tax season by remaining calm under pressure and addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate and timely tax preparation services.
- Assessed client tax situations to determine best filing options.
- Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels.
- Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas.
- Communicated with clients regarding tax situations, providing guidance on financial decisions.
- Educated clients on tax planning strategies, helping them save money in future years.
- Prepared tax returns for clients in various industries according to government regulations and requirements.
- Ensured compliance with federal and state tax regulations by staying up-to-date on the latest tax laws.
Accountant
Al Motrabetah Investment Co
01.2010 - 01.2019
- Company Overview: Amman
- Adaptability and ability to stay current with industry changes
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Provides guidance, explaining, preparing, and completing tax-related forms for clients, including multiyear, multistate, and year-end tax forms, and provides clients with IRS audit support
- Conduct face-to-face tax interviews with clients
- Prepare complete and accurate tax returns
- Provide clients with IRS audit support
- Complete all related tax forms following policies, and in compliance with legislation and regulations
- Furnishes taxpayers with sufficient information and advice to ensure correct tax form completion
- Utilizing company tools & personal proficiencies for problem-solving, meeting deadlines, & keeping confidentiality, and ensuring company compliance
- Prepared financial reports to analyze data for accuracy & completeness
- Analysis of expenses & revenues
- Building provisions for doubtful debts
- Prove & calculate depreciation of fixed assets
- Preparation of bank reconciliations
- Audit cash dividends to shareholders
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements for both internal and external audits
- Reviewed & processed employee expense reports & vendor invoices for payments & adjustments
- Leverage Data to identify gaps in the process thus observing them in advance, resulting in saving the company time, and resources, & increasing company profit & client satisfaction
- Recruiting Authority included fully training & supervising new prospects on accounting principles & company procedures
- Adapting & Leveraging Artificial Intelligence through the latest computer programs/software as they are developed & launched periodically
- Amman
Banking Specialist
Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Company Overview: Amman
- Accountable for cash office responsibilities exceeding $15,000 daily
- Maintaining cash drawer accuracy; balanced & audited the cash drawer frequently, according to policy & schedule
- Provided access to the Vault & safety deposit boxes to exclusive personnel
- Personally delivered cash into the Vault accordingly & performed Vault Audits regularly to ensure accuracy & adhere to companies' security procedures & principles
- Analyze, Replenish, & troubleshoot ATM machines frequently to mitigate risks & match client demand
- Recruiting Authority included fully training & supervising new tellers in bank practice & procedures in compliance with the latest government standards
- Amman
Education
MSA - Accounting
University of The Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX01.2021
BBA - Accounting
The World Islamic Sciences University
Amman, Jordan01.2013
Skills
- Commitment
- Loyalty
- Integrity
- Leadership
- Accountability
- Contribution
- Adaptive
- Mastery
- Accuracy
- Professionalism
- Computer proficiency
- Attention to detail
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Corporate Finance
- Competency with numbers
- Analytical Monitoring
- Data Entry Management
- Research
- Problem Analysis
- Active listening
- Collaborative
- Supportive
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Digital Communication
- Transparency
- Management
- Auditor
- Planning/Organizing skills
- Complex Problem-solving
- Active Learning
- Time Management
- Strategic
- Deadline Oriented
- Confidentiality
- Treasurer
Proficiencies
Commitment, Loyalty, Integrity, Leadership, Accountability, Contribution, Adaptive, Mastery, Accuracy, Professionalism, Computer proficiency, Attention to detail, Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Corporate Finance, Competency with numbers, Analytical Monitoring, Data Entry Management, Research, Problem Analysis, Active listening, Collaborative, Supportive, Verbal/Written/Digital Communication, Transparency, Management, Auditor, Planning/Organizing skills, Complex Problem-solving, Active Learning, Time Management, Strategic, Deadline Oriented, Confidentiality, Treasurer
Timeline
Senior Accountant
Haifa Wholesale LLC
02.2024 - Current
Manager Accountant
Gonzales Group, CPA
01.2022 - 03.2024
Tax Prepare
Jackson Hewitt
01.2021 - 01.2022
Accountant
Al Motrabetah Investment Co
01.2010 - 01.2019
Banking Specialist
Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank
01.2008 - 01.2010
BBA - Accounting
The World Islamic Sciences University
MSA - Accounting
University of The Incarnate Word
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