Alaa Yassin
About Alaa Yassin
Alaa Yassin is a Senior Manager of Revenue Accounting at Du, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in accounting roles, including positions at Du and Empost, and holds degrees in Accounting and Finance from Philadelphia University and ICAEW.
Current Role in Revenue Accounting
Alaa Yassin serves as the Senior Manager of Revenue Accounting at Du, a position held since 2015. In this role, Yassin collaborates with commercial and technology teams to provide guidance on product structure, control, and accounting treatment. Responsibilities include preparing ad hoc reports for senior management and conducting IFRS accounting research and documentation. Yassin also assists in establishing and enhancing accounting policies, processes, and controls within the organization.
Previous Experience at Du
Prior to the current role, Alaa Yassin held multiple positions at Du. Yassin worked as a Manager of Accounts Receivable from 2013 to 2015, and as a Senior Accountant from 2010 to 2013. Additionally, Yassin served as an Accountant in Accounts Receivable from 2007 to 2010. This extensive experience at Du spans over eight years and includes significant contributions to the company's accounting functions.
Early Career at Empost
Alaa Yassin began their career as a General Accountant at Empost, where they worked for one year from 2004 to 2005. This role marked the start of Yassin's professional journey in accounting, providing foundational experience in financial management.
Educational Background in Accounting and Finance
Alaa Yassin pursued higher education in accounting and finance. Yassin studied at Philadelphia University, earning a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from 1999 to 2003. Furthering their education, Yassin attended ICAEW from 2011 to 2013, focusing on Business, Accounting, and Finance. This educational background supports Yassin's expertise in revenue accounting and financial management.
Technical Expertise in Revenue Recognition
In the role of Senior Manager Revenue Accounting, Alaa Yassin provides revenue recognition guidance and writes technical accounting policy memos for key products and contracts. This expertise is crucial for ensuring compliance with accounting standards and effective financial reporting within the organization.