Leadership
Sara Akki
Founder & CEO
Driving financial clarity, governance, and sustainable growth across the UAE, GCC, and North Africa.
Sara Akki is the Founder of Akki Accounting & Finance Services and a senior finance executive with over 15 years of international experience spanning Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.
She brings a disciplined and strategic approach to financial management, combining deep expertise in IFRS, financial governance, and performance optimization. Sara works closely with executive leadership to design and implement robust financial frameworks that enhance transparency, strengthen control environments, and support informed decision-making.
Her experience covers a broad range of industries, where she has successfully advised organisations on financial structuring, reporting transformation, cost optimisation, and operational efficiency.
Sara is recognized for her ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and translate financial complexity into clear, actionable insights. Her work enables organisations to operate with confidence, maintain compliance, and achieve sustainable, long-term growth.
Through her leadership, Akki Accounting & Finance Services positions itself as a trusted financial partner to businesses seeking clarity, structure, and strategic direction in an increasingly demanding business landscape.
Yassir Derbas
Finance & Accounting Consultant
Results-driven, detail-oriented, and analytical finance leader with 15+ years of experience across financial reporting, budgeting, rolling forecasting, cash flow management, internal controls, and business performance analysis.
Aiming to optimize organizational efficiency and give every organization he works with a strong competitive advantage, while being a key player in achieving its strategic financial goals.
Key strengths:- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Variance Analysis- IFRS & Management Reporting
- Cost Control- Pricing & Profitability Analysis
- Audit Coordination- Cash Flow Management
- Feasibility Studies & ROI Analysis- ERP / POS Implementation
- Team Leadership