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Work History
Education
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WAN AHMAD SYAZWI WAN ABD RAHIM

WAN AHMAD SYAZWI WAN ABD RAHIM

Senior Account & Credit Executive
Johor Bahru, Johor,01

Summary

Dynamic Senior Account & Credit Executive with a proven track record at PARKROYAL A'Famosa Melaka Resort, excelling in credit policy development and accounts receivable management. Achieved a 30% reduction in outstanding receivables through effective negotiation and problem-solving skills, fostering strong client relationships and enhancing financial operations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Account & Credit Executive

PARKROYAL A'Famosa Melaka Resort(PRE-OPENING TEAM)
02.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings, sharing insights, and providing constructive feedback on colleagues'' work.
  • Spearheaded credit policy revisions that led to better alignment with market trends and industry standards.
  • Manage all credit accounts for corporate guests, travel agencies, and long-stay clients across a 400-room luxury property.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline the credit review process, resulting in faster decision making.
  • Ensure timely invoicing and follow-ups for payments, reducing outstanding receivables by 30% within the first year.
  • Conduct credit risk assessments for new clients and maintain updated credit files.
  • Liaise with front office and sales departments to address disputed bills, ensuring quick resolution and guest satisfaction.
  • Prepare weekly AR aging and DSO reports for management review.

Senior Account & Credit Officer

HOLIDAY INN JB City Centre (PRE-OPENING TEAM)
03.2021 - 01.2024
  • Developed key relationships with clients, providing exceptional service and fostering long-term partnerships.
  • Lead and manage the day‑to‑day activity of the Credit Department and ensure all standards are followed.
  • Inspect all in‑house accounts to ensure adherence to the hotelsʼ Credit Policy; assist with the collection efforts of these accounts where necessary.
  • To monitor the Accounts Receivables as required and guide colleague AR.
  • Monitor the AR ledger on a daily basis, If any discrepancies found then corrective measures to be taken after co‑ordinating with the PMS vendor.
  • Work with the Finance Manager & Director to build effective working relationships with internal and external customers.

Account Specialist

IKEA TEBRAU, MALAYSIA (PRE-OPENING TEAM)
07.2016 - 02.2021
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through regular communication and proactive problem-solving efforts.
  • Managed multiple accounts simultaneously, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Achieved high levels of client satisfaction through timely resolution of billing disputes or other account-related concerns.
  • Prepared and submitted timely invoices, statements and payment reminders for customers.
  • Reconciled customer accounts and identified discrepancies for further investigation.
  • Resolved complex account issues, restoring client confidence and preserving business relationships.
  • Resolved complex billing and payment issues for balanced, accurate accounts.
  • Built strong relationships with clients, vendors and stakeholders for loyal, profitable accounts.
  • Completed routine and complex account updates to resolve problems.

Account Executive - Payables and Receivables

OLE2.COM JOHOR SDN BHD
01.2015 - 07.2016
  • Maintained records by imaging invoices, debits, and credits.
  • Increased accuracy of financial reports by reconciling accounts, identifying discrepancies, and rectifying errors in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined payables and receivables processes by implementing efficient systems and software tools.
  • Collaborated with sales team to ensure accurate invoicing and timely collections, resulting in improved cash flow.
  • Reduced outstanding receivables by diligently following up on overdue invoices and negotiating payment plans with clients.
  • Supported departmental goals by undertaking additional responsibilities as needed, contributing to overall team success.

Account Assistant

KSL HOTEL & RESORT (PRE-OPENING TEAM)
12.2011 - 01.2015
  • Supported the timely completion of month-end closing activities, improving overall financial operations.
  • Facilitated smooth internal audits by preparing supporting documents promptly upon request from auditors or management personnel.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable processes, maintaining healthy cash flow for the company.
  • Ensured proper record-keeping through meticulous data entry and filing practices, reducing information retrieval time significantly.

Education

High School Diploma -

KOLEJ PROFESSIONAL MARA, BANDAR PENAWAR, KOTA TINGGI , JOHOR.
04.2001 -

Skills

Credit risk analysis

Timeline

Senior Account & Credit Executive - PARKROYAL A'Famosa Melaka Resort(PRE-OPENING TEAM)
02.2024 - Current
Senior Account & Credit Officer - HOLIDAY INN JB City Centre (PRE-OPENING TEAM)
03.2021 - 01.2024
Account Specialist - IKEA TEBRAU, MALAYSIA (PRE-OPENING TEAM)
07.2016 - 02.2021
Account Executive - Payables and Receivables - OLE2.COM JOHOR SDN BHD
01.2015 - 07.2016
Account Assistant - KSL HOTEL & RESORT (PRE-OPENING TEAM)
12.2011 - 01.2015
KOLEJ PROFESSIONAL MARA - High School Diploma,
04.2001 -
WAN AHMAD SYAZWI WAN ABD RAHIMSenior Account & Credit Executive