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ISHAQ BENAGORDE

ISHAQ BENAGORDE

Krakow

Summary

Presently, I hold the position of PTP Specialist at Hitachi Vantara, equipped with three years of valuable experience in Accounts Receivable. My background includes a robust IT foundation and a diverse skill set in information technologies. Proficient in systems such as SAP, Oracle, AGIRH, Hotix, and CIEL, I am fluent in Arabic and French, advanced in English, and possess introductory skills in Polish. I am a graduate with a degree in Business Accounting and Finance from ISTA, Safi, and a Bachelor's in Modern Letter from Elhidaya Ilslamia, Safi, Morocco.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior PTP Specialist with French

Hitachi Vantara
05.2022 - Current
  • Processing of all kinds of invoices into the SAP system.
  • Control over the accuracy of financial postings, correction of errors, and clearing of open positions on suppliers' accounts.
  • Processing orders.
  • Performing payment proposals and runs.
  • Prepare and present the analysis of vendors' accounts.
  • Participating and supporting in the month-end and year-end closing process.

AR Accountant with French

Electrolux
07.2019 - 04.2022
  • Performing cash collection processing (sending reminders, corresponding with customers, receiving and forwarding customer issues).
  • Confirming bank details to customers and notifying them in case of changes.
  • Authorizing and managing credits, including receiving and validating new customer credit assessment requests, assessing new customer credit risk, performing credit holds, and monitoring existing customer and portfolio credit risk.
  • Credit collection activities, including aging analysis, dunning process, ad-hoc queries, maintaining customer accounts, and reconciling to identify unresolved/unpaid open items.
    Calculating bad debt reserves per corporate policy.
  • Executing refunds and write-offs.
  • Executing customer payment plans and factoring.
  • Performing customer clearing.
  • Responding to internal and external queries.
  • Accounts receivable reconciliation and reporting.
  • Ensuring efficiency and high quality of accounts receivable processes.
  • Checking that transactions are booked according to accounting policy.
  • Playing an active role in the transition process in 2021 (migration of EU countries to PL) and in continuous improvement and standardization processes.
  • Driving independent simplification and continuous improvement initiatives and issue resolutions.
  • Cooperating with other accounts receivable team members.
  • Performing daily tasks and interacting with people at all levels within and outside the organization.
  • Collaborating with the internal team to solve raised issues and ensure the right satisfaction level.

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Teleperformance
04.2018 - 06.2019
  • Bank statement posting and cash application to open invoices.
  • Responsible for the effective delivery of receivables activities such as collections, cash posting, invoicing, etc.
  • Ensures collections effectiveness using various mediums (calls/emails/letters) as per process requirements.
  • Responds to all customer escalations.
    Responsible for the model, baseline data, collection, trend graphs, and comparatives.
  • Responsible for all customer standard reporting and validation where contractual obligations allow.
  • Acts as the gatekeeper for Accounts Receivable, ensuring compliance with standard processes and controls.

IT Analyst

HCL
09.2016 - 01.2018
  • Help desk responsibilities include assisting users by phone and email.
  • Resolving computer issues and troubleshooting web applications.
  • Managing the backlog and proactively reaching out to users for assistance.
  • Handling tickets in the ServiceNow system. Utilizing Active Directory (AD) to check member groups and passwords, managing user data.
  • Addressing network printer issues.
  • Executing CMD commands for group policy, repairing installations, and uninstalling software.
  • Assisting users in raising requests in ServiceNow.
  • Creating parent tickets with all relevant details for general problems and forwarding them to other teams. Served as an O365 Administrator, assigning licenses to users and new employees. Configuring Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for users.
  • Installing and configuring VPN on users' machines and setting up RAS computer and mobile tokens.
  • Performing termination tasks for departing employees on a task-by-task basis.
  • Executing onboarding tasks for new joiners, including contractors and permanent employees, on a task-by-task basis.

Accounting and management

Domaine Villate Limoune
09.2013 - 02.2016
  • Calculation of variances between results and objectives.
  • Securing revenue.
  • Monitoring sales across all revenue centers and tracking progress against the budget.
  • Supervising cashier tasks.
  • Monitoring and controlling cash and credit card receipts.
  • Recording banking accounting entries and tracking credit card transactions.
  • Conducting bank reconciliation.
  • Managing cash on a weekly basis, including both realized and forecasted amounts.
  • Maintaining accounts payable, including recording invoices and processing supplier payments.
  • Managing accounts receivable. Processing salary payments.
  • Preparing tax and social statements.
  • Updating administrative files for all staff and establishing the organizational chart for the hotel.

Accountant

Group HRM HOTEL SIDI HARAZEM
12.2011 - 02.2012
  • Accountant of a 4 stars' hotel in Fez, hotel Sidi Hrazem fes effective 52 employees.
  • Maintaining and updating accounts in accordance with Moroccan accounting standards.
  • Preparing various tax and social declarations.
  • Monitoring the evolution of key cost parameters, such as food cost.
  • Analyzing and tracking results.
  • Calculating variances between results and objectives.
  • Ensuring the security of revenue.
  • Developing and implementing working procedures.
  • Contributing to the achievement of action plans and activity budgets.
  • Producing internal and external reports.

Education

Diploma of Business Accounting: Finance -

ISTA
Safi, Morocco
06.2007

Bachelor of Modern Letter -

Elhidaya Ilslamia
Safi, Morocco
06.2007

Skills

AR and AP process

SAP&ORACLE

Microsoft Office

Customer Relations

Supply Management

Additional Information

-I DO NOT NEED A WORK PERMIT.

Languages

Arabic, French
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Polish
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Senior PTP Specialist with French

Hitachi Vantara
05.2022 - Current

AR Accountant with French

Electrolux
07.2019 - 04.2022

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Teleperformance
04.2018 - 06.2019

IT Analyst

HCL
09.2016 - 01.2018

Accounting and management

Domaine Villate Limoune
09.2013 - 02.2016

Accountant

Group HRM HOTEL SIDI HARAZEM
12.2011 - 02.2012

Diploma of Business Accounting: Finance -

ISTA

Bachelor of Modern Letter -

Elhidaya Ilslamia
ISHAQ BENAGORDE