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Khalid Thaha Odoo ERP Specialist • PMP®
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Khalid Thaha

Senior Odoo Techno-Functional Consultant

"Transforming Business Through Smarter Technology."

Over 15 years of end-to-end enterprise systems experience blending an M.Com postgraduate finance background with technical expertise in Odoo (v11–v20), Odoo.sh/On Premise (Ubuntu) Hosting, Python, Nginx, PostgreSQL, Github, and business process automation. Proven track record of spearheading group-wide digital transformations, ZATCA e-invoicing compliance, and complex third-party system integrations across Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

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Khalid Thaha

PMP® Certified Professional

Master Degree in Commerce

15+ Yrs ERP & Finance Experience
14+ Yrs Aljoaib Group (Saudi Arabia)
Odoo v11–20 Techno-Functional Consulting
Phase 1 & 2 ZATCA Fatoora Compliance
Core Industry Exposure:
QC and Testing (GEO & NDT) Oil & Gas Contracting Services Food & Beverage Solar Energy Wholesale & Distribution Trading E-commerce
15+ Years
Enterprise Systems
14+ Years
Aljoaib Holding Group
v11 to v20
Odoo Apps & Customization
100% ZATCA
Phase 1 & 2 Compliant
PMP®
Project Certified
Professional Foundation

Bridging Postgraduate Accounting & Advanced Techno-Functional ERP Execution

With over 14 years spent directly embedded in group-wide enterprise environments across Saudi Arabia and the GCC, I provide a rare combination of post-graduate financial acumen (M.Com) and full-stack technical capabilities in Odoo and MS Dynamics systems.

I specialize in adopting a standard-first, minimal-customization philosophy—maximizing standard ERP Techno-Functionalities to lower total cost of ownership while engineering custom Python modules and REST APIs when unique business operational requirements demand it.

Odoo Techno-Functional

End-to-end implementation across Odoo v11 to v19. Expert in Finance, Sales, Purchase, Inventory, Projects, Expenses, and Manufacturing.

GCC Tax & ZATCA Compliance

Full implementation of Saudi Arabia ZATCA Fatoora Phase 1 & Phase 2 e-invoicing compliance (CSIDs, XML, QR Codes), VAT, and GCC accounting practices.

System Integrations & APIs

Connecting Odoo with third-party software: Logicasoft LIMS, Menaitech HRMS, WooCommerce, Tookan, and Zajil Logistics APIs.

MS Dynamics AX / 365

Proven experience managing MS Dynamics AX 2009, AX 2012 R3, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations lifecycle environments.

Career History

Verified Professional Experience

Primary Career Record (14+ Years)

Systems Analyst & Senior Odoo Techno-Functional Consultant

Aljoaib Holding Group of Companies • Dammam, Saudi Arabia

July 2010 – June 2024

Supported operations across multi-industry group subsidiaries: Geotechnical Testing Company, Aljoaib Engineering Consulting, Desert Agriculture, Suncapture Solar, Wholesale Valley Food & Beverage, and Adyaf Gulf.

  • ERP Migration Leadership: Spearheaded the complete transition from legacy accounting software (Baseet) to Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, upgraded to Dynamics AX 2012 R3, and migrated group-wide operations to Odoo 11 through 19.
  • ZATCA Fatoora Compliance: Implemented Phase 1 & Phase 2 Saudi ZATCA e-invoicing compliance across multiple company databases using cryptographic CSID certificates and XML reporting.
  • ARAMCO Custom Module: Designed and engineered custom Odoo manpower timesheet and billing modules specifically for project time recording and rate calculation under Saudi ARAMCO contracts.
  • LIMS & HRMS Integration: Coordinated third-party integrations with Logicasoft Belgium LIMS for lab testing, Menaitech HRMS for automated monthly payroll posting, WooCommerce, Tookan, and Zajil courier APIs.
  • Odoo.sh & GitHub Management: Managed Odoo.sh cloud environments, staging/production deployments, branch upgrades, database backups, and developer pull requests.
  • Multi-Branch Support & Training: Conducted Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Techno-Functional Design Documents (FDD), and delivered end-user training across Riyadh, Dammam, Qaseem, and Al-Hasa branches.
Global Financial Services

General Accounting Team Lead / AP Process Analyst

Accenture India Pvt. Ltd • Chennai, India (Microsoft OneFinance Project)

May 2007 – August 2009

Managed General Ledger (Record to Report) and Accounts Payable financial operations for the Microsoft OneFinance Project.

  • Reviewed general ledger journal entries, month-end accruals, PO accruals, and intercompany imbalance reconciliations.
  • Prepared monthly balance sheet reconciliations for financial controller review, cash forecasting, and treasury funding requests.
  • Executed daily vendor disbursements and AP processing in SAP while enforcing SOX compliance controls and audit readiness.
  • Managed tax filings (GST, FBT) and generated SLA/OPEX metrics reporting for global client management.
Finance and Operations

Business Analyst

A.M.S. Trust (Group of Educational Institutions) • Chennai, India

Feb 2005 – May 2007
  • Spearheaded the transformation of physical accounting books and manual ledgers to Tally accounting software.
  • Streamlined the business processes and improved efficiency in accounting operations.
Capabilities

Techno-Functional Skills Matrix

ERP Platforms

Odoo (v11 - v20) Odoo.sh Deployment MS Dynamics 365 F&SCM Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Dynamics AX 2009 Tally Prime

Technical & Development

Python PostgreSQL XML / QWeb Ubuntu Linux Docker Nginx Git / GitHub Open AI / Claude AI Model integration with Odoo

Finance & Tax Compliance

ZATCA Phase 1 & 2 UAE FTA VAT IFRS & GCC Accounting Chart of Accounts Mapping General Ledger & AP/AR SOX Compliance Controls

Third-Party Integrations

RESTful APIs Logicasoft LIMS Menaitech HRMS WooCommerce Tookan Dispatch Zajil Express API

Techno-Functional Domain Modules

Invoicing & Accounting Sales & Purchasing Inventory & Warehouse Project Accounting (Timesheets, Milestone Billing) & Profitability Analysis Manufacturing & BOM

Project Leadership & Methodology

PMP® Certified Requirement Analysis (BRD/FDD) Gap Analysis User Acceptance Testing (UAT) User Training & Support
Case Studies

Featured Projects & Integrations

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Qualifications

Education & Credentials

Academic Qualifications

University of Madras • Chennai, India

Master of Commerce (M.Com)

Postgraduate Commerce & Advanced Accounting

1997 – 1999

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)

Financial Management & Business Accounting

1994 – 1997

Certifications & Languages

Verified Credentials & Global Competency

Project Management Professional (PMP®)

Project Management Institute, USA

PMI USA

Language Proficiency:

English: Proficient (IELTS C1)
German: Deutsch TELC B1
Arabic: Reading/Writing & GCC Dialect
Tamil: Native

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I am currently based in Dubai, UAE, and open to full-time enterprise opportunities, senior ERP consulting engagements, and technical integration projects across the GCC.

Direct Email tmkhalid@gmail.com
Mobile Phone / WhatsApp +971 54 595 0187
Present Location Al Wasl Village, Al Qusais, Dubai, UAE

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