Lamis Jarrar

Director, Accounting and Finance

KPMG Lower Gulf

Lamis is a Director at the Accounting and Finance practice of KPMG Lower Gulf specializing in finance transformation that aligns finance target operating models to the business strategy and objectives. With over 16 years of experience, she has advised clients, successfully delivered multiple large-scale transformation projects and developed high-performing teams across a variety of sectors, including but not limited to, Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI), Telecommunication & Media, Real Estate Developers, Healthcare, and the Public Sector. She is passionate and focused on working with Chief Finance Officers (CFOs) to enhance their finance functions. Lamis focuses on improving processes, tools, technologies, and skills to drive and support decision-making, ensuring effective and efficient cost control and compliance.

  • Doctorate in Business Administration, Edinburgh Business School, UK [Candidate]

  • Master of Science in Financial Risk Management, University of Reading, UK

  • Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Computer Science, University of Exeter, UK

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

  • Certified Scrum Master

  • Finance Transformation

  • Sustainability Reporting Transformation

  • Finance and Accounting System Implementation

  • Training and Development