Background
Ten years in the field, top-tier research
More than ten years of experience in industry and consulting, a doctorate in international accounting and research published in leading international journals.
Professional experience
Practice first: automotive distribution, banking, then more than four years at Al Omrane Group, Morocco’s public housing and urban development operator.
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Since 2020
Independent consultant
Training and advisory for companies
- Hands-on training in management, finance, accounting and tax
- Strategic advice to business leaders to inform their decisions
- On-site support to finance departments during closings and the transition of financial statements to IFRS
- Preparation of tax returns and annual action plans
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2020
Head of the Business Control Division
Al Omrane Group · Housing and urban development
- Annual action plan and consolidated monthly KPIs: housing starts, revenue, operating budget
- Monitoring of operating and investment budgets, variance analysis
- Analytical tools to detect anomalies in commercial and financial processes
- Adviser to general management; bid-opening committees, management and steering committees, board meetings
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2016–2019
Financial Accounting Executive
Al Omrane Group
- Merger and acquisition: financial analysis, due diligence and negotiation
- Process owner for Financial Resource Management in the ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Main contact for the tax auditor and the finance inspectorate
- Tax, treasury and banks: returns, daily cash positions, bank reconciliations, closings
- Company representative in the FONZID industrial zone programme: project business plans
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2016
Finance Consultant
Attijariwafa bank
- Analysis of professional and specific loans
- Interbank products, follow-up of unpaid bills and claims
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2015
Management Cell Supervisor, Nador
Auto Hall Group · Automotive distribution
- Managed a team of four
- Sales administration, stock, collections with credit companies, cash desk and physical inventories
Education and credentials
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2020
PhD in management sciences
ENCG Fez · International accounting (IFRS)
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CPA
Professional accounting qualification (CPA Australia)
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2015
Master’s in accounting and financial management
ENCG Kenitra
Teaching and supervision
An active teaching approach, proven in the flipped classroom at university: preparation beforehand, case studies and worked exercises in session.
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Today
Professor at ENCG Meknes
Moulay Ismail University
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Today
Lecturer at Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane
School of Business Administration
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Subjects
Accounting, finance and tax
Advanced accounting, IFRS, international accounting, Moroccan taxation, finance and M&A, from bachelor’s to master’s level.
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Supervision
Theses and dissertations
Supervising master’s dissertations and doctoral theses.
Research
IFRS, sustainability reporting, audit and artificial intelligence: 19 articles in peer-reviewed journals, 14 of them in Q1 journals.
A consulting or training project?
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