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Professor Md Abdullahel Kafi

I have over two decades of experience in academia and the corporate world, bringing a unique blend of expertise in accounting, information technology management, cybersecurity, and business strategy. My background as an Associate Professor of Accounting and Information Systems, combined with my corporate experience, positions me as an ideal candidate for high-level freelance projects and corporate roles across multiple domains.

Professor of Accounting | Accounting and Information Security Professional

Academic Leadership and Expertise

In my academic career, I held key positions including Director of Academic Affairs and Coordinator of the MBA Program, where I led curriculum development and taught an array of specialized courses, such as:

• Financial Accounting

• Cost Accounting

• Management Accounting

• Principles of Finance

• Auditing & Advanced Taxation

• Intermediate Accounting

• Human Resources Management

• Strategic Management

• Accounting Technologies

These courses reflect my deep understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of accounting, finance, and management. As a professor, I developed analytical and strategic thinking skills in students, which are directly transferable to complex organizational challenges, making me well-suited for leadership roles beyond the classroom.

Corporate Contributions: Applying Deep Knowledge to Business Success

I have successfully transferred my academic expertise into practical settings by working with automotive companies, manufacturing organizations, and trading businesses as:

• Accounting Controller

• Business Analyst

• Independent Contractor

• Financial Planning and Analyst

• Accounting Manager

In these roles, I implemented comprehensive accounting systems, optimized financial reporting processes, and helped businesses achieve their organizational goals, focusing on wealth maximization and operational efficiency. My corporate experience, combined with knowledge from academia, enables me to contribute significantly to various industries, including finance, manufacturing, and technology.

Technological Proficiency: A Future-Ready Professional

With a Master of Science in Information Technology Management from Oakland University, I am proficient in various enterprise systems such as:

• ERP Solutions: SAP, Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks, Xero, and Acumatica

• Data Science & Machine Learning: Application of artificial intelligence to optimize business processes

• Cybersecurity: Expertise in securing financial and business information systems

I have published multiple academic papers in areas such as cybersecurity, foreign direct investment, and machine learning in accounting research, showcasing my ability to drive innovation and practical solutions through cutting-edge technology.

Leadership and Expertise

Projects and Areas of Focus

I am actively engaged in projects that span multiple disciplines, demonstrating my versatility and capability to handle a wide range of tasks. Key areas include:

• Machine Learning

• Accounting and Finance

• Data Science and AI

• Cybersecurity & Information Protection

• Management Consulting

• ERP Implementation & Customization

My broad skill set allows me to offer a full suite of services, from financial consulting to data science applications in business, enabling clients to achieve high-level business objectives efficiently.

Why Hire Me?

Professors who engage in corporate work bring a wealth of theoretical knowledge and practical application, allowing them to address problems with a deep understanding of both. I don’t need to hold office from dawn to dusk, unlike traditional professionals. Instead, I can deliver high-value services remotely while balancing academia and corporate demands, ensuring that my clients receive the benefit of my intellectual expertise and practical skills.

Whether you need an accounting expert, business strategist, ERP consultant, or a data scientist, I can contribute meaningfully to your business by leveraging my extensive academic background and corporate experiences.

Let's Connect!

I am available for freelance projects, corporate consulting roles, and collaborations on platforms such as Fiverr, Upwork, or direct corporate engagements. Reach out to discuss how I can help your organization achieve its goals.

Projects Accomplishments

Work Experience

• Associate Professor and former Director of Academic Affairs, leading program development and innovative curricula in Accounting, Finance, and Business Management.

• Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the MBA program, developing and teaching versatile courses such as Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Management Accounting, Auditing, and Advanced Taxation.

• Dedicated to bridging academic theory with practical applications to prepare students for industry challenges.

Accounting and Finance

• Accounting Controller at Akij Group and Runner Motors Ltd., managing comprehensive financial operations including accounting entries, financial statements, budgeting, inventory management, and regulatory compliance.

• Extensive experience in strategic financial management, including capital budgeting, risk assessment, variance analysis, and supporting organizational financial stability and growth.

• Advanced Analytics and Technology Integration

  • Business Analyst at Redus Tek Services, integrating AI and data analytics to optimize IT processes, boosting operational efficiency, and enhancing project ROI by 30%.

  • Skilled in R programming, Python, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI, leveraging data-driven insights to improve decision-making.

  • Graduate Assistant at Oakland University, contributing to AI and IoT research, improving algorithmic efficiency by 65%.

• Expertise in Modern Accounting Technologies and ERP Systems

  • Proficient in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle NetSuite, and Microsoft Dynamics, as well as accounting platforms like QuickBooks, Xero, and Acumatica Cloud ERP.

  • Extensive experience with AI-driven predictive modeling and data visualization, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in financial forecasting and decision-making.

• Regulatory Compliance and Ethical Standards

  • Deep commitment to GAAP compliance and regulatory adherence, ensuring financial operations align with industry standards.

  • Expert in cost accounting, financial ratios, and risk management, advising organizations on best practices and sustainable growth strategies.

• Professional Achievements

  • Enhanced operational efficiency by 45% through AI-driven strategies, optimizing processes and improving project outcomes.

  • Streamlined accounting processes, resulting in a 30% increase in project ROI through data analysis and agile methodologies.

  • Published research in AI and IoT, contributing to the academic community’s understanding of emerging technologies in business applications.

• Mentorship and Global Development

  • Actively supporting students and professionals seeking advanced studies in the USA, contributing to global professional development.

  • Committed to fostering the next generation of finance and accounting professionals through industry-aligned education and mentorship.

Key Achievements

Demonstrated exceptional leadership in project management, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.

Successfully led multiple high-impact projects.

Achievements

Professional Milestones Achieved

Previous Company

January 2020 - Present

Implemented innovative strategies that enhanced team productivity and project outcomes significantly.

Notable Contributions

Current Role

March 2018 - 2020

Contributed to key initiatives that drove business growth and improved operational processes.

Professional Journey Overview

My professional journey includes diverse roles and impactful projects that showcase my capabilities.

Key Achievements