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Walid Krwat

Accountent
Atlanta,GA

Summary

Accomplished Finance Professional with 20+ years of progressive experience in financial management, accounting, and auditing across diverse industries including banking, wholesale distribution, construction, and petroleum. Proven track record of leading financial operations, implementing ERP systems, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Expert in general ledger, budget management, and cross-functional team leadership.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finance Manager

AlRadwan Group (Medical Wholesale Supplier)
01.2018 - 01.2025
  • Oversee comprehensive financial operations for medical wholesale distribution company
  • Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements
  • Monitor client creditworthiness and financial health to minimize risk exposure
  • Led ERP transformation project: Successfully managed conversion from legacy accounting systems to Odoo ERP
  • Provide strategic financial analysis and recommendations to senior management

Finance Manager

Burj Al Baher Tourism Investment
06.2014 - 06.2017
  • Directed financial department operations and coordinated cross-departmental initiatives
  • Managed comprehensive fiscal planning, budgeting, and monetary resource allocation
  • Maintained full signing authority for financial documents and transactions
  • Streamlined financial processes, reducing month-end closing time

Head of Financial Accounting

Libyan Qatari Bank
12.2011 - 05.2014
  • Reported directly to Chief Financial Officer on all accounting matters
  • Established and maintained internal accounting policies ensuring regulatory compliance
  • Managed general ledger operations and ensured adherence to banking accounting standards
  • Collaborated with business units on revenue recognition and expense allocation methodologies
  • Supervised team of 8 accountants in fixed asset management and financial statement preparation
  • Coordinated with financial reporting teams to ensure data consistency and accuracy
  • Oversee accountants in maintaining a register of fixed assets, performing fixed assets accounting and amortization and preparing the income statement and balance sheet statement correctly and in a timely fashion.

Fixed Asset and Inventory Finance Manager

Baker Hughes
03.2010 - 06.2011
  • Managed comprehensive fixed asset accounting and inventory financial reporting
  • Ensured compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Implemented improved asset tracking procedures, reducing discrepancies

Senior Accountant

Baker Hughes
03.2008 - 02.2010
  • Executed complex accounting operations including general ledger maintenance
  • Prepared detailed financial statements and management reports
  • Supported month-end and year-end closing processes

Director of Accounting Services

Cal Micro Inc.
01.2001 - 04.2007
  • Managed complete accounts receivable and payable operations for technology company
  • Developed and implemented financial policies and procedures for payment processing
  • Maintained general ledger, balance sheet, and cash flow management
  • Coordinated annual corporate financial audits with external auditors
  • Supervised payroll operations and sales commission calculations
  • Created comprehensive monthly financial reconciliation and sales analysis reports

General Accountant

PricewaterhouseCoopers
07.1996 - 06.1998
  • Prepared comprehensive financial statements including balance sheets and P&L statements
  • Implemented corporate accounting procedures and ensured compliance
  • Managed invoice processing and revenue verification procedures
  • Gained foundational experience in Big Four accounting practices

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, Accounting

National Administration Institute
Tripoli, Libya
01.1996

Skills

  • SAP
  • Odoo ERP
  • QuickBooks
  • Cougar Mountain
  • HFM
  • BlackLine
  • T24
  • Aswaq
  • Microsoft Office

Accomplishments

  • Successfully led ERP system implementation, improving operational efficiency and financial reporting accuracy
  • Managed financial operations across multiple international markets (Libya, USA)
  • Maintained perfect audit compliance record throughout banking and corporate positions
  • Developed and implemented financial policies that reduced processing errors
  • Led cross-functional teams of up to 8 professionals in complex financial projects

Certification

  • Libyan Certified Public Accountant & Auditor | January 2016
  • Financial statement auditing and fraud detection
  • Systems and operational auditing
  • Bank reconciliation and account verification
  • Corporate governance and regulatory compliance
  • Management audit reporting and recommendations

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
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thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Finance Manager

AlRadwan Group (Medical Wholesale Supplier)
01.2018 - 01.2025

Finance Manager

Burj Al Baher Tourism Investment
06.2014 - 06.2017

Head of Financial Accounting

Libyan Qatari Bank
12.2011 - 05.2014

Fixed Asset and Inventory Finance Manager

Baker Hughes
03.2010 - 06.2011

Senior Accountant

Baker Hughes
03.2008 - 02.2010

Director of Accounting Services

Cal Micro Inc.
01.2001 - 04.2007

General Accountant

PricewaterhouseCoopers
07.1996 - 06.1998

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, Accounting

National Administration Institute

Core Competencies

  • Financial Reporting
  • Budget Management
  • ERP Implementation

  • Team Leadership
  • Process Improvement