Malek Moussa Shreim
Tel: +961-3-938961
Email: malekshreim@gmail.com
Beirut, Lebanon
Education:
American University of Beirut BBA(Part Time) 2009-Present. Estimated graduation fall 2020
American University of Beirut-CEC-Accounting 1995- 1997
American University of Beirut-CEC-Information Technology2000- 2002
Work Experience: 2013-Present
American University of Beirut (Cash Management Manager)
- Lead, manage and coordinate all aspects of cash handling, cash forecasting, and banking work relationships
- Manage and reconcile receipts of cash, checks, electronic transfers from students, employees, donors, government agencies, and other individuals and organizations
- Manage bank reconciliations, corporate credit cards of senior administrators & cash position reporting
- Supervise daily cash management and ensures university cash operations’ needs are met. These include electronic disbursements, identification and booking of incoming funds and daily cash positioning
- Maintain and prepare daily cash forecast database based on cash receipts and disbursements.
- Develop analysis of cash flows and prepare monthly variance analysis
- Prepare management reports
- Enforce internal controls with respect to university cash and cash equivalents through performance of continuous reconciliation and audits. All tasks are performed in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
- Conduct an annual review of overall banking services provided to the university, including bank services’ agreements, bank account structure and security infrastructure requirements
- Liaise with banks on a daily basis and perform foreign exchange transactions
- Negotiate with banks to get the best interest rates on time deposit accounts
- Perform end of year closing tasks
- Support internal and external auditors during year-end closing
- Special projects (ATMs installations; Laser fiche; online payment platforms; credit cards online refunds, Common App Launch)
American University of Beirut (Senior Accountant) Cash and Banks Officer
2000 -2013
- Supervise the cash management operations including cash monitoring, reporting and cash positioning
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliation using Oracle EBS
- Liaise with banks to negotiate interest rates and coordinate daily operations
- Monitor returned transfers and checks
- Record to general ledger all banks entries and bank to bank transfers. Also record accruals namely related to utilities
- Prepare all adjusting entries related to cash for the month-end and year-end closing
- Help the general accounting manager in analyzing and matching some of the accounts
- Setup bank information for employees and vendors on Oracle financial system
- Monitor stale dated checks
- Report to the general accounting manager
American University of Beirut (General Accountant) – Accounts payable officer
1997-1999
- Issue checks for suppliers and students
- Handle suppliers’ invoices’ holds
- Analyze payable accounts and process adjustments
American University of Beirut (Main Cashier) – Hospital Main Cashier
1994-1997
- Process cashiering duties
- Deal with patients’ hospital bills
- Perform daily cash closing
- Pinpoint counterfeit dollar bills
Computer literacy:
- Proficient in desktop hardware and software installation and troubleshooting
- Oracle Applications: Accounts Payables, General Ledger, and Cash Management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office application operating and troubleshooting
- HTML
- Java and Java script
Languages:
English spoken and written very well
Arabic spoken and written very well
Professional Development:
- CMA Courses: Business Analysis, Management Accounting & Reporting, Strategic Management and Business Application
- Accounting Diploma: Principles of Accounting I and II, Cost Accounting and Control Auditing
- Information Technology Diploma: Computer and Networking services 6 courses
- A+ Core Hardware Fundamentals, A+ Operating System Fundamental
- Seminar on Value Added Tax
- One day training program on Service Excellence
- Four-hour training course on Service excellence (Refresher)
- Four-hour training course on Presentation Skills
- Course on Business English and Communication
- Course on the essentials of Marketing
- Deloitte and Touche trainings:
- Accounting training (2013) CPE earned : 3
- Auditing training (2013) CPE earned : 5
- Accounting training (2014) CPE earned : 1.5
- Auditing training (2014) CPE earned : 4
- Auditing training governmental (2015) CPE earned : 8
- Auditing training governmental (2017) CPE earned : 4
- Ethics and Behavioral training (2017) CPE earned: 4
- Conflict of Interest training (2017)
- Anti-Corruption & Bribery training (2017)
- FCPA: Foreign Corrupt Practices Act training (2017)
- Intersections: Supervisor Anti-Harassment & Title IX (2017)
- Ethics & Code of Conduct training (2017)
- Course on Financial Data Modeling (2017)