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Ahmed Khatab

Finance & Procurement Leader · Financial Controller

Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia

@ahmed_khatab

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About

Finance and procurement leader with 16+ years of experience across Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar and West Africa, specializing in financial controllership, project finance, cost control, FP&A and strategic procurement. Experienced in financial reporting, profitability analysis, cash flow, internal controls and ERP-driven finance operations across construction, water & desalination, healthcare and other project-based environments.

Experience

  • Senior Financial Controller
    AJLAN & BROS HOLDING · Saudi Arabia
    Mar 2025 – Present

    Handling 3 SPVs (wind power plant projects). Led shareholders and senior lenders reporting, financial control, project budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, profitability analysis, cash-flow monitoring and financial risk identification.

  • Senior Finance & Cost Controller
    ALKHORAYEF WATER & POWER TECHNOLOGIES (AWPT) · Saudi Arabia
    Jun 2023 – Feb 2025

    Handled 2 SPVs for water pipeline and water treatment projects. Led shareholders and senior lenders reporting, project cost control, budget monitoring, variance analysis and support for accounting software and automated cost-control systems.

  • Senior Procurement Manager
    RIDGEWOOD FOR WATER DESALINATION · Egypt
    Feb 2022 – Feb 2023

    Led strategic procurement for water desalination projects, including sourcing, RFQs, supplier evaluation, tendering, commercial negotiations, cost analysis and market benchmarking.

  • Financial & Procurement Controller
    SUEZ · Egypt
    Nov 2018 – Feb 2022

    Managed financial controls, reporting, reconciliations, budgeting and forecasting for a wastewater treatment JV. Coordinated procurement activities, supplier processes and purchasing controls, and supported compliance and internal reporting.

  • Assistant Procurement Manager
    NMDC DREDGING & MARINE · Egypt
    May 2018 – Oct 2018

    Supported procurement operations, RFQs, supplier management, negotiations and purchasing. Assisted with tendering, project pricing, procurement budgets, cost analysis, contract management and logistics coordination.

  • Financial Controller
    GHARABLY INTEGRATED ENGINEERING COMPANY · Egypt

Education

Skills

5 to 8 years 5 to 8 years A long stretch - five to eight years.
6 to 12 months 6 to 12 months Most of a year behind them.

Tools / apps / platforms

<3 months <3 months Just getting started - under three months. This is also what shows when a level has not been set.
Oracle ERP SAP software Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office

Languages

Native / Bilingual Native / Bilingual Their first language, or as strong as one.
Arabic Speak
Fluent Fluent Comfortable using it for work.
English Speak

Courses & certifications

  • Oracle Systems & ERP Training
  • Financial Accounting
  • Tax Accounting
  • Auditing of Financial Systems
  • Procurement & Contract Drafting
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Oracle Systems & ERP Training
  • Financial Accounting
  • Tax Accounting
  • Auditing of Financial Systems
  • Procurement & Contract Drafting
  • Supply Chain Management

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