Ahmad Salem

Updated job responsibilities, indicating ongoing professional development and expanded scope in financial management. Elevated role into strategic business partnering and executive decision support across regional entities. Developed high-impact, visual Executive Presentation Decks and integrated Power BI/Excel C-Suite Dashboards to communicate multi-year revenue trends (34%+ YoY growth), liquidity projections, and debt restructuring outcomes directly to CEOs and board members.

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA®) — CFI, Canada (2025) Earned the FMVA® designation from Corporate Finance Institute (CFI, Canada), mastering technical financial modeling, DCF valuation, and scenario analysis. Applied these advanced modeling techniques directly to engineer a comprehensive 3-Statement Financial Model & Valuation Framework for Bonyan, incorporating assumption-driven multi-year forecasting and sensitivity analysis. This technical modeling backed executive decision-making in evaluating bank refinancing terms and structuring a two-phase early loan repayment strategy—directly contributing to reducing total loan liabilities by 60% and driving a complete bottom-line recovery into positive net profitability in 2025.

Combined advanced financial analytics with modern automation by earning the Business Intelligence & Data Analyst (BIDA®) certification from Corporate Finance Institute (CFI, Canada). Mastered Power BI, Power Pivot, and Excel data modeling to transform complex transactional data into automated financial dashboards and executive storytelling. Simultaneously completed the Hands-on AI Diploma (Dotpy)—engineering no-code AI automation workflows using GPT-4 Vision and Claude—and the Cost Accounting Program (EBA / Assaal Academy), applying job-order, standard costing, and manufacturing allocation frameworks across Microsoft Excel and Odoo ERP

Promoted to Senior Accountant within the group, stepping into higher-level financial oversight across multi-entity operations. Earned the Professional Ethics Certificate from Corporate Finance Institute (CFI, Canada), formalizing a structured framework for ethical decision-making, conflict-of-interest management, and sound financial judgment. This training directly reinforced the objective, independent-reconciliation approach used to uncover supplier billing fraud, while laying the ethical and strategic foundation for advanced FMVA® modeling and executive reporting.

Managed WIP accounting, cost allocation, and subcontractor capitalization across major construction and real estate projects. Proactively identified potential funding gaps through dynamic cash flow forecasting and scenario modeling, introducing value-based cost allocation frameworks that unlocked critical working capital for project execution without disrupting site operations.

Spearheaded project cost control and financial reporting for major real estate developments. Established a structured monthly budget monitoring framework utilizing BOQ-based variance analysis to identify cost overruns and control baseline construction expenses. Applied the Percentage-of-Completion (PoC) method under IFRS to accurately recognize revenue based on certified physical progress, while managing corporate tax filings, VAT compliance, and cash flow.

Managed complete daily accounting and financial operations for high-security facility management contracts, including the Central Bank of Egypt's Banknote Printing House. Handled core treasury functions, daily cash monitoring, petty cash reconciliations, and payroll processing. Administered Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP), reviewing vendor contracts, resolving payment discrepancies, and ensuring uninterrupted operational cash flow in high-compliance environments. Joined SIAC Assets & Facilities Management. Designed an independent attendance-to-access reconciliation model for the Central Bank of Egypt Printing House contract

Managed general accounting operations and core transactional integrity at Americana Foods (Ajman, UAE). Recorded daily journal entries within enterprise ERP systems to support financial reporting. Managed inventory accounting, stock valuation, and systematic supplier reconciliations—ensuring accurate vendor balances and uninterrupted supply chain financial workflows.