Essam El Ganainy, Finance Manager

Essam El Ganainy

Finance Manager

Sharjah Airport authority

Location
United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
Education
Master's degree, MBA - Finance
Experience
27 years, 11 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :27 years, 11 months

Finance Manager at Sharjah Airport authority
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since January 2015

Finance Manager Jan 2015 - Present
Sharjah International Airport Authority, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Highlights:
 Served as Expansion Project 600M $ / committee member Managing the following major projects:
- East Side new Terminal
- Sewage treatment Plant
- Central Utility Plant
- Aircrafts Hardstands
- ATC Refurbishment
- Auxiliary Buildings
- New Runway
Key Responsibilities:
 Managing cash flow, annual budgeting, forecasting and structuring financial strategies to ensure smooth cash flow and streamline budgets, in line with company policies, procedures and legislation.
 Creating business strategies with emphasis on contractual obligations, financial management systems and procedures to maximize profits well as control costs.
 Analyzing key finance performance indicators/trends such as financial ratios and cross division comparisons inclusive of establishing financial benchmarks of acceptable performance and comparison of actual results to budget Planning and executing internal/external audits, ensuring timely submission of audited reports and recommending corrective measures to enhance operations and reduce costs.
 Assessing comprehensive strategies, tracking market fluctuation, analyzing market trends using advanced financial tools
 Directing the preparation and maintenance of requisite reports in order to keep the upper management abreast of all operational, financial, legal and fiscal issues with pertaining to the organization.
 Coaching, mentoring and training the finance staff to enrich their competencies for achieving business goals.
 Tracking of all key business and monetary issues pertaining to accounting operations including payables, receivables and monthly reconciliation and treasury operations.
 Prepared detailed reports on audit findings and made recommendations to improve internal control systems.
 Administered the tax budgeting and forecasting process, including preparation of payments for vendors and subcontracts.

Finance Manager at Galva Coat Industries
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • April 2005 to November 2014

* Finance planning over short & long runs through debt & equity for assuring the continuity of procurement
* Setting of Costing structure & controlling upon its procedures through rating & costing sheet
* Preparing of the aggregate Budget in accordance with the other Departments & identify a variance Analysis
* Managing of Cash flow monthly & annually
* Approval upon Credit facilities availing to receivables & following the collections.
* Reviewing of banks accounts, banks reconciliations, LCs, Acceptances, TRs & LGs .
* Participating in Cost Setting, Budget preparation & related forecasting process
* Following up of sister concerns Accounts “ Copri Construction, Al Barraq Electeric, Al Barraq Crusher
& Al Sultan Cement industries along with Reconciliations.
* Coordinating with External auditors for issuing of the annual financial statements .

Chief Accountant at Fatima Group of Companies
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • April 2003 to May 2005

* Directly reporting to Finance Manager
* Negotiating with suppliers, coordinate with production manager, submit tenders
* Monthly income review with Sales Supervisors
* Plan, direct and control the daily accounting activities
* Review the banks accounts, bank reconciliation

Internal Auditor at Al Mulhim Group of Companies
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2001 to March 2003

* Controlling upon all accounting aspects “daily financial transactions, monthly closing,
* Checking inventory in stores at our branches “ Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah, Ihsaa “
* Leading & controlling employees working at accounting section
* Making annual financial statements & its affiliate establishments “ KAFCO , AMASCO “

Auditor at Usama Hashim - CPAs & Tax Consultants
  • Other
  • September 1996 to December 2000

* Designing accounting system for the companies
* Examine the internal control system
* Verifying journals & ledgers

Education

Master's degree, MBA - Finance
  • at Central Warrington
  • August 2008
Master's degree, Financial Accounting & Auditing
  • at TANTA University
  • May 1998
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at TANTA University
  • July 1996

Specialties & Skills

Cash Flow Forecasting
Strategic Financial Planning
Short Term Planning
MBA Finance
Finance & Accounts
Strategic Planning
Auditing / Compliance
Organizational Skills

Languages

English
Expert
French
Intermediate
Arabic
Native Speaker

Memberships

ICMA
  • CMA
  • May 2011

Training and Certifications

Public Debts Management (Training)
Training Institute:
American University in Sharjah
Strategic Planning & Major KPIs (Training)
Training Institute:
Sharjah Airport
TOEFL Preparation Course (Training)
Training Institute:
American University in Cairo
Date Attended:
January 1996
CMA Preparation Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Business Education Center
Date Attended:
February 2010