Abdelrahman Ali, Technical Tax and Analytics Coach

Abdelrahman Ali

Technical Tax and Analytics Coach

Self-employed

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Master's degree, International Tax, Tax Treaties. Transfer Pricing & EU Law
Experience
10 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 8 Months

Technical Tax and Analytics Coach at Self-employed
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since March 2022

I help professionals who speaks both Arabic and English to plan, sit and practice for their Advanced Diploma for International Taxation “ADIT” examination in the following papers:
Paper 1 Int’l Tax
Paper 3.03 Transfer Pricing


Direct Message or reach out on WhatsApp +201008900203

Business Analytics at Freelance
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since March 2022

- Extract, Transform and Load 'ETL' practitioner
- Data Insights & Visualization
- Learning never stops (learning SQL and Python)
- Registered at IIBA with a try to get certified.

Country Tax Manager at Hitachi Energy
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2021 to August 2022

In-House Cluster Tax Manager for North and Central Africa. Jurisdictions covered /+6 countries, +4 legal entities and +10 markets

Key duties:
- Drive tax risk mitigation, Tax planning strategies and full tax compliance
- Business partner - tax, Indirect and corporate tax advisor
- International tax advisor/off-shore businesses PE advisor
- Tax treaties interpretation, International taxation and Transfer Pricing (TP)
- Contracting tax advisor, Tax audits lead with authorities and tax research
- Group reporting and IT Transformation focal point of contact (Vertex tax engine and SAP 4 Hana 'S4H")

Tax Specialist at MARS
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2019 to August 2021

Responsible for Egypt, Morocco, Lebanon, UAE, Cyprus & Malta Tax operations, both direct and
indirect Taxation.

Duties:
- Direct and indirect tax filings (corporate tax, stamp tax, payroll tax, value added tax "VAT", WHT and
customs audit)
- Manage, coordinate and settle tax audits in alignment with our global tax team
- Transfer pricing "TP", international tax planning & CbCR in addition to FIN48 & GAM reporting
- Statutory FS review & return to provision "RTP" process
- Tax process design, automation and digitalization solutions through utilizing Power Query and MS
Automate tools & technologies
- Leading Tax & Treasury data & analytics insights via use of Power BI Dashboards

Transactional Tax Leader at General Electric - Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2017 to March 2019

Responsible for indirect tax teams covering GCC, NA and Levant (UAE, KSA, Qatar, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan & Morocco) in addition to various Tax process projects and GCC VAT implementation.

Key Duties:
- Lead Indirect Tax teams in compliance, reporting and audits
- Support business achieve cost criterion & generate cash savings (25%-50%)
- Lead ERP implementation projects, Tax technologies, setup and go-live training
- Responsible for Process Simplification & GE Stat & Tax tools across various business stakeholders (OneSource, Sabrix Engine, workflows & Power Query)
- Promoted within first year from specialist band to leader band

Tax Accountant at Integrant
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2015 to August 2017

Key Duties:
- Annual statutory financial preparations and audit cycle management
- Reporting and closing periodic tasks of managing in alignment with Egyptian GAAP
- Cross functional projects, oversee vacation software admin, Medical Insurance ROI analysis

Financial Reporting Accountant at Hindawi Publishing Corporation
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2015 to December 2015

Annual statutory financial preparations and audit cycle management
- Reporting and closing periodic tasks of managing in alignment with Egyptian GAAP
- Cross functional projects, oversee vacation software admin, Medical Insurance ROI analysis

Tax Associate at Idris Ali Idris Accounting Firm
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2014 to August 2015

- Managed day to day invoicing & payments, and application of proper Tax regulations (VAT/WHT)
- Process bank transfers and settle the transfers invoices to finalize the company's liabilities.
- Reconciled banks' accounts & vendors on periodic basis

Military Service Soldier at Egyptian Armed Forces
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2013 to November 2014

Proudly served a mandatory national military service as administrative soldier assisting in coast guards intelligent office in the Egyptian armed forces.

Finance intern at Egyptian Natural Gas Company
  • August 2012 to August 2012

Education

Master's degree, International Tax, Tax Treaties. Transfer Pricing & EU Law
  • at The Chartered Institute of Taxation
  • December 2022

Registered student at Chartered Institute Of Taxation “CIOT” located in GB, applying for Advanced Diploma in International Taxation “ADIT”, which consists of 3 papers. Exams are twice per year June/Dec. Link: https://www.tax.org.uk/about-us Membership # 264990

Diploma, International Tax Law, EU Law and Transfer Pricing
  • at Leiden University
  • August 2020

Program content covered: - Introduction to International Tax systems - Double Tax Treaties and Double Taxation Relief - Base Erosion and Profit Shifting "BEPS" project & its 15 Actions Points - Transfer Pricing Methods and recent developments after BEPS project - Intro to European Union, EU Court of Justice, Tax systems, EU Directives, and EU VAT - Tax Planning Principles and International Tax Ethics. This was part of an online accredited program named "Rethinking International Tax Law” hosted by Leiden University, provided via Coursera.com

Bachelor's degree, Accounting, Tax and Auditing
  • at Ain Shams University - Faculty of Commerce
  • July 2013

Faculty of Commerce - ASU class 2013

Specialties & Skills

Power Tools
Team Leadership
State Taxation
Microsoft Excel
Internal Audit
AUTOMATION
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
CLOSING
LEADERSHIP
TAX PLANNING
Power BI
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
TAXATION
Transfer Pricing
GCC VAT
REPORTS

Social Profiles

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Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker
Italian
Beginner

Memberships

Egyptian Tax & Finance Society
  • Fellow
  • January 2021

Training and Certifications

Transfer Pricing (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2022