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Yousef Almejren

Washington,DC

Summary

Highly organized and dependable Staff Accountant with background in bookkeeping and financial analysis. Successful history of streamlining accounting processes, identifying cost savings opportunities, and improving accuracy and efficiency. Skilled in using various accounting software programs and technologies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auditor

PKF
11.2021 - Current
  • Analyzed data and findings to prepare reports detailing financial information.
  • Reported audit findings, covering compliance issues related to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and corporate regulations.
  • Recommended new methods to improve internal controls and operating efficiency.
  • Prepared audit programs and documentation in alignment with Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS).

Payroll Accountant

Professinal Development
12.2017 - 04.2021
  • Streamlined payroll processes by implementing efficient software and automation tools.
  • Ensured accurate and timely payments for all employees, managing weekly and monthly payroll cycles.
  • Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
  • Delivered human resources financial support by certifying and processing payroll, completing deposits, performing pay adjustments and promptly distributing checks.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.

Accountant

Emirates Airlines
04.2015 - 12.2017
  • Participated in internal and external audit processes to establish accurate financial records and comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and regulatory requirements.
  • Reduced month-end closing time by optimizing reconciliation procedures and improving communication among team members.
  • Executed financial reporting, managing prepaid accounts, schedules, reconciliations, event settlements, and month-end accruals.
  • Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
  • Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.

Education

BBA - Accounting

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

MBA - Accounting

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH

Skills

  • Tax Law Understanding
  • Coordination
  • Auditing
  • Balance Sheet Preparation
  • Business Consulting
  • Job Cost Reports
  • Control Recommendations
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Taxpayer Account Audits
  • Reports and Documentation

Certification

  • Balanced Scorecard and Key Performance Indicators, LinkedIn Learning
  • Lead Auditor Tools for a Professional Internal Audit, Udemy
  • Fundamentals of Quantitative Modeling, Wharton University of Pennsylvania
  • Initiating and Planning Projects, University of California Irvine
  • Social Media Certified, HubSpot Academy
  • Advanced Google Analytics, Google Analytics Academy
  • Google Ads Display Certification
  • Meta certified creative strategy professional
  • Meta certified media buying professional
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management, MIT
  • IBM Applied AI Professional Certificate
  • AWS Certified Data Analytics
  • CFE - Certified Fraud Examiner
  • CRMA - Certified Risk Management Assurance
  • CMA - Certified Management Accountant
  • CIA - Certified Internal Auditor
  • CPA - Certified Public Accountant ( candidate )

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional

Timeline

Auditor

PKF
11.2021 - Current

Payroll Accountant

Professinal Development
12.2017 - 04.2021

Accountant

Emirates Airlines
04.2015 - 12.2017

BBA - Accounting

The University of Texas At San Antonio

MBA - Accounting

University of Cincinnati
Yousef Almejren