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IBRAHIM BASHIR

Mogadishu

Summary

Dynamic Finance Manager with a successful history at Sunrise Energy Limited, recognized for expertise in financial analysis and stakeholder engagement. Led the implementation of robust internal controls, significantly enhancing compliance and profitability. Known for fostering team collaboration while delivering strategic financial insights that support executive decision-making. Proficient in financial analysis, budget management, and risk assessment, driving organizational growth and sustainability.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Manager

Sunrise Energy limited
Mogadishu
05.2024 - Current
  • Provided strategic financial advice to senior management and board members.
  • Communicated with stockholders or other investors to provide information or raise capital.
  • Monitored cash flow to ensure sufficient liquidity.
  • Implemented a system of internal controls that improved compliance with GAAP regulations.
  • Maintained accounts payable and receivable records ensuring timely payments are made.
  • Enhanced financial systems and processes through the implementation of technology solutions.
  • Created and updated financial reports on frequent basis to present information to leadership teams.
  • Supervised and mentored finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Managed payroll processing activities for multiple entities including tax filings.
  • Developed and implemented financial strategies to drive company growth and increase profitability.
  • Prepared and analyzed financial statements to inform executive decision-making.
  • Analyzed actual financial results vs budget to prepare variance reporting to functional groups.
  • Implemented cost-reduction strategies to optimize spending and increase efficiency.
  • Led financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Bookkeeper

Hadi retail and wholesalers
Nairobi
03.2022 - 11.2023
  • Matched orders with invoices and recorded required information.
  • Coordinated with vendors and clients to resolve billing and payment issues.
  • Performed basic accounting, payroll and bookkeeping services to manage business operations.
  • Ensured accuracy in all accounting entries and records.

Business Owner

self employed
Nairobi
05.2020 - 01.2022
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors to ensure quality products at competitive prices.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Established marketing strategies, such as social media campaigns, to promote the business.

Sales Assistant

solargen technologies limited
Nairobi
04.2017 - 11.2017
  • Attended staff meetings to discuss new products or changes in store policy or procedure.
  • Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Ensured that all promotional materials were properly displayed in their designated areas.

Hotel Receptionist

sunrise Hotel and Restaurant
Mogadishu
02.2016 - 07.2016
  • Informed housekeeping staff of any special requests made by guests.
  • Provided excellent customer service to all guests by responding promptly to their requests or concerns.
  • Maintained accurate records of guest reservations, cancellations and no-shows.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Resolved billing discrepancies between guest accounts and invoices.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them with information regarding the hotel amenities, services, and local attractions.
  • Kept records of room availability and guest accounts, manually or using computers.
  • Advised housekeeping staff of rooms vacated and ready for cleaning.
  • Transmitted and received messages using telephones or telephone switchboards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bedir Turkish Secondary School
Mogadishu
06-2015

BBA - Accounting And Finance

MAHSA University
Saujana Putra Malaysia

Skills

  • Financial analysis
  • Budget management
  • Internal controls
  • Financial reporting
  • Team building
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Multilingual proficiency

Languages

somali
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Swahili
Advanced (C1)
C1
Turkish
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Arabic
Intermediate (B1)
B1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Finance Manager

Sunrise Energy limited
05.2024 - Current

Bookkeeper

Hadi retail and wholesalers
03.2022 - 11.2023

Business Owner

self employed
05.2020 - 01.2022

Sales Assistant

solargen technologies limited
04.2017 - 11.2017

Hotel Receptionist

sunrise Hotel and Restaurant
02.2016 - 07.2016

High School Diploma -

Bedir Turkish Secondary School

BBA - Accounting And Finance

MAHSA University
IBRAHIM BASHIR