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Mohammed

Financial Analyst

Doha, Qatar

FMVA® certified finance professional with 5+ years of international experience in financial reporting, budgeting, modelling and investment analysis. Proven success in cost reduction initiatives, strategic financial planning, and building stakeholder relationships. Highly skilled in data analysis, financial systems (Oracle ERP, Power BI), and presenting actionable insights to senior leadership. Fluent in English and Arabic with a proactive, goal-oriented mindset and strong work ethic.

Domain experience

Relevant Total Experience: 6 years

Seniority Level: Analyst

Sector Experience: 

Communication Services Consumer Discretionary Consumer Staples Energy Financials FinTech Health Care Industrials Information Technology Materials Real Estate Utilities

Skills

Skilled in: Corporate Development, Due Diligence, Legal, Portfolio Services & Add-on M&A, Private Equity & Growth Capital, Sell-side M&A

Languages: Arabic, English

Work Experience

DHL Express (Qatar)

Intern

1/10/2016

 

- 1/7/2017

● Monitored inbound shipments and managed reweigh pricing. ● Provided support in finance and HR departments with data entry, research, and recruitment coordination.

Fahad Chartered Accountants (Qatar)

External Auditor

1/11/2020

 

- 1/5/2022

● Conducted audits, internal control reviews, and financial statement preparation. ● Delivered accounting services including payroll, trial balance, and tax filings. ● Brought new clients to the firm through outreach and relationship-building.

Qatar Airways

Lead Business Financial Officer

1/9/2022

 

- 1/7/2023

● Conducted detailed cost and KPI analysis across flights and services. ● Negotiated $200K annual discount on landing and parking fees. ● Produced cost center, regional, and GL reports using Oracle and Power BI. ● Led cost committee meetings to ensure compliance with spending policies. ● Developed SOPs for new employees and cross-functional teams.

Embassy of Qatar (Netherlands)

Lead Financial Accountant

1/8/2023

 

- Now

● Managing all Embassy's financial accounts, including CAPEX, payroll, and operational expenses. ● Streamlined procurement to ensure cost-effective purchasing. ● Forecasted and monitored budgets to improve spending efficiency. ● Initiated investment discussions with ASML, Wageningen University, and Desolenator.

Education

College of the North Atlantic

Business Management

Saxion University

International Finance and Control

Licenses / Certificates

Corporate Finance Institute

Financial Modeling and Valuation Analysis (FMVA)

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