Hadi ALLahham
Chief Financial Officer @ FOZKUDIA Industrial Lda
About
CFO & Finance Director with 17+ years driving financial transformation, profitability, and operational excellence across FMCG & manufacturing in Lebanon, Africa, and the GCC. Known for delivering measurable impact and enabling strategic growth. 📈 Key Achievements 🔹 12% profitability growth & 9% EBITDA improvement 🔹 30% reduction** in working capital 🔹 Raised $1.8M for expansion projects 🔹 25% boost in operational efficiency through digital transformation 🔹 Delivered 8% revenue growth via successful M&A transactions 🧠 Core Expertise 📊 FP&A, Corporate Finance, Treasury 💰 Cash Flow Optimization & Working Capital 📅 Budgeting & Forecasting 📈 Financial Modeling & Valuation ⚠️ Risk Management & Internal Controls 🤝 M&A, Due Diligence & Cost Reduction 🎯 KPI Development & Strategic Partnering 🛠️ Technical Skills** 🖥️ ERP: Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O, SAP 📊 BI: Power BI, Advanced Excel 🔁 Systems Integration & Process Automation 📑 IFRS / GAAP Reporting 👥 Leadership Style 🎯 Data-driven & strategic 🚀 Focused on profitability & operational excellence 👥 Builds strong, high-performing finance teams 🧭 Positions finance as a strategic growth engine 🎓 Education & Certifications 🎓 BBA (Accounting) – Global University 📘 CFA® Program – Morgan International 📗 PMP® Certification – CMCS Lebanon
Lebanon
Beirut
Food Production
Corporate Finance, Strategic Financial Management, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), ERP Software, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Strategic Business Change, Problem Solving, Decision-Making, Project Management, Leadership, SAP ERP, Financial Reporting, Risk Management, Planning Budgeting & Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Finance, Negotiation, Budgeting, Retail
Experience

Chief Financial Officer
Angola
• Lead all financial operations for Fozkudia Group, managing an annual revenue of $36 million and ensuring robust financial management. • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cash flow management, maintaining a solid financial foundation while achieving a 10% reduction in expenses. • Drive business growth by implementing data-driven financial strategies and supporting key initiatives, contributing to a projected revenue increase of 10%. • Develop and monitor KPIs to assess financial health, focusing on profitability, revenue growth, ROI, and operating margins, resulting in a 15% improvement in performance metrics. • Implement financial modeling and scenario analysis to evaluate business opportunities and risks, enhancing decision-making on new product launches and market entries. • Execute financial strategies that foster corporate growth, achieving a 7% improvement in cost optimization and enhancing profitability by 12% through effective capital allocation. • Collaborate closely with the CEO to shape long-term financial strategies, manage risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards, reducing compliance-related issues by 20%. • Orchestrate successful mergers and acquisitions that result in an 8% increase in revenue and market share, leveraging data to assess potential targets and synergies. • Spearhead a cost reduction initiative that achieves annual savings of 6.8%. • Lead a financing round that successfully raises $1.8 million for expansion projects. • Deliver a 9% improvement in EBITDA through the restructuring of financial operations. • Enhance digital capabilities by implementing Power BI and a Fixed Asset Management System, leading to a 25% increase in operational efficiency. • Produce comprehensive financial modeling reports to support strategic planning and decision-making, improving forecast accuracy by 30%.

Group Finance Director
Lebanon
• Led the identification and evaluation of organizational risk areas, enhancing the annual audit plan and improving risk management effectiveness by 30%. • Developed a comprehensive risk-based audit strategy, increasing audit coverage of financial processes by 25%. • Defined audit scope and direction, implementing tailored programs that strengthened key financial controls and reduced audit discrepancies by 20%. • Prepared detailed reports for senior management, assessing control effectiveness and providing actionable recommendations that mitigated risks by 15%. • Configured and implemented Dynamics 365 (D365) across finance functions, resulting in a 6% increase in EBITDA through optimized cost management strategies. • Established a financial reporting team that minimized exposure to market volatility, achieving 11% in cost savings and enhancing executive decision-making. • Successfully implemented Microsoft Dynamics F&O ERP System, streamlining workflows and approvals to improve financial operations and increase efficiency by 20%.

Finance Manager
Beirut, Sinn El Fil, Lebanon
• Managed accounting operations across subsidiaries, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting. • Developed a high-performing accounting team, improving operational effectiveness by 20% through targeted training. • Streamlined accounts receivable and payable processes, reducing outstanding payments by 25% and enhancing cash flow. • Oversaw bank reconciliations and postings, achieving a 15% reduction in discrepancies. • Conducted monthly foreign exchange analyses for accurate financial forecasting. • Led the consolidation process for group companies, ensuring compliance in annual financial statements. • Prepared regulatory reports for the National Social Security Fund and Ministry of Finance, maintaining compliance. • Conducted budget-to-actual variance analyses, providing insights for strategic decision-making. • Developed financial reports (cash flow, income statements, balance sheets) for senior management. • Collaborated with external auditors to provide documentation and support audits.

Head of Finance and Accounting
Bchamoun, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
• Managed accounting operations across multiple subsidiaries, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting. • Developed and led a high-performing accounting team, improving operational effectiveness by 20% through targeted training and performance assessments. • Streamlined accounts receivable and payable processes, reducing outstanding payments by 25% and improving cash flow. • Oversaw bank reconciliations and vendor/customer postings, achieving a 15% reduction in discrepancies. • Conducted monthly foreign exchange rate analyses to ensure accurate financial forecasting and reporting. • Led the consolidation process for group companies, ensuring compliance and accuracy in annual financial statements. • Prepared and submitted regulatory reports to the National Social Security Fund and the Ministry of Finance, maintaining compliance with legal requirements. • Conducted budget-to-actual variance analyses, providing insights for strategic financial decision-making. • Developed periodic financial reports, including cash flow statements, income statements, and balance sheets, for senior management review. • Collaborated with external auditors and financial institutions, providing necessary documentation and analysis to support audits.
Hadi ALLahham's Contact Information
Phone
Find the Right Leads
Find Verified Contact Data
What LeadContact does well
Find verified emails, phone numbers, and decision-makers with 98% accuracy.
Find Leads
Find the right people by company, role, industry, location, and more.
925M+ professional profiles

Find Emails
Access verified email addresses for your target contacts.
657M+ emails

Find Phone Numbers
Get cross-validated phone data from multiple top sources.
239M+ phone numbers

More Accurate. Lower Cost.
Find contact data in 1 tool with 98% accuracy
LeadContact integrates leading enrichment tools to deliver more accurate contact data—without paying for each one.
Great conversations start with the right contact.
It’s time to find yours.


