Karim Leheta

Global Controller at Fragomen | FP&A, Accounting, Treasury, Tax & Audit | Finance Transformation

Role
Global Controller at Fragomen
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Karim Leheta

Finance leader with deep experience across FP & A, accounting, treasury, tax, and audit, combined with a strong focus on data, process, and technology.Currently serving as Global Controller, overseeing end-to-end finance operations for a global organization. Known for building scalable finance functions, strengthening controls, and partnering with business leaders to turn financial data into decision-ready insight.Passionate about finance transformation: modernizing systems, improving processes, and developing high-performing teams that balance rigor with agility.I hold a B.A. in Finance and Economics from Florida State University and an MBA from Indiana University Kelley School of Business.

Experience

  1. Global Controller

    Fragomen

    Jan 2026 — Present · Houston, TX, US

    Promoted with increased scope leading global accounting, treasury, tax, audit, and FP & A.Member of the CFO leadership team, partnering with executive leadership on financial strategy, governance, and scalability.Lead finance transformation across data, process, and technology to support a growing global organization.

Education

  • Florida State University - Herbert Wertheim College of Business

    B.S., Finance, Economics

    2006 — 2010

  • Indiana University - Kelley School of Business

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting and Finance

    2014 — 2016

  • University of St.Gallen

    International Business

    2016 — 2016

Skills

  • Financial Modeling
  • Derivatives
  • Financial Analysis
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Leadership
  • Treasury
  • Management
  • Collateral Management
  • Asset Management
  • Fixed Income
  • Bloomberg
  • Investments
  • Swaps
  • Project Management
  • Private Equity
  • Valuation
  • Finance
  • Asset Managment
  • Securities
  • Data Analysis
  • Portfolio Management
  • Trading
  • Investment Banking

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