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Farid Abou Jokh

Group CFO and Executive Board Member".
27.2 yrs experienceInternet
Aug 2021

The move

Movenoon Veda Holding
TitleHead Of Accounting and Finance Group Chief Financial Officer
LocationUnited Arab Emirates Riyadh
First time at this levelYes
Cross-border moveYes · United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia
Native languageArabic
Years in UAE14.7
Total experience27.2 years

Career arc

  1. Group Chief Financial OfficerAug 2021 — Present
    Veda Holding· Riyadh, Saudi Arabia· Full-time
  2. Head Of Accounting and FinanceMar 2016 — Mar 2022
    noon· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Group Financial ControllerAug 2014 — Mar 2016
    MarkaVIP· United Arab Emirates
  4. Finance Manager & Internal ControlsJan 2013 — Jul 2014
    Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc· al-aweer, dubai - uae
  5. Corporate Audit ManagerMay 2009 — Jan 2013
    3M Company· Dubai Internet City, Dubai, UAE
  6. Financial Advisor / Vocational TrainerApr 2007 — Apr 2009
    Abu Dhabi University· Abu Dhabi
  7. Chief Accountant - Assistant Group Financial ControllerFeb 2004 — Mar 2007
    Alfa Interfood· beirut
  8. Accounting SupervisorNov 1998 — Jan 2004
    Conserves Modernes Chtaura SAL· Lebanon

Education

Languages

  • Arabic · Native or bilingual
  • English · Full professional

Top skills

TreasurySarbanes-Oxley ActFinancial AuditsEmployee TrainingInternal ControlsAnalysis

About

Currently I am employed with Noon as Head of Accounting and Finance; I have 19+ years of cross functional experience in Accounting & Financial Operations, Budgeting & Forecasting and Fund management, Internal Auditing, Corporate Governance and Due Diligence with fortune 500 and regional organizations. Self-motivated, result oriented and hard-working professional with demonstrated success in manpower management, resource allocation/ optimization, customer relationship management. I have demonstrated outstanding performance in Business plan development and budgeting, Financial Planning and Analysis, Contract Negotiations and Oracle and SAP Implementations, having allied proficiency in Audit standards, Corporate Governance and Due Diligence. Key Professional Skills include: Accounting Manag

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