Ahmad Abdel karim, group financial director

Ahmad Abdel karim

group financial director

Sarwa Capital

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Higher diploma, Accounting and Audit
Experience
20 years, 0 Months

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group financial director at Sarwa Capital
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since May 2019

- Reporting the daily issues related to daily operations, financial department team issues and liquidity status to the group CFO.

- Supervising the financial department team which consists of 60 members, 4 major sections (Accounts Receivables, Bank transactions, checks and contracts, and payables) contains their guidance, raising their technical abilities, defining their Strengths and weakness points and evaluating them.

- Handle the financial periodical reports for the group of 25 companies and its consolidated financial statements.

- Insure the unaudited monthly closing and prepare management accounts for the group companies for analytical purposes and borrowing purposes.

- Prepare Monthly financial statements for the group companies.

- Handling the regular audit process for the group companies.

- Supervising and reviewing the periodical reports required by the company management.

- Handling the group tax affairs which include all kinds of taxes (VAT, income tax, stamp tax and withholding tax).

- Follow and supervising the daily operations to serve all company departments.

- Controlling and supervising any required software development with the company IT specialists.

group financial manager at Sarwa Capital Group
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2013 to April 2019

- Reporting the daily issues related to daily operations, financial department team issues and liquidity status to the group CFO.

- Supervising the financial department team which consists of 60 members, 4 major sections (Accounts Receivables, Bank transactions, checks and contracts, and payables) contains their guidance, raising their technical abilities, defining their Strengths and weakness points and evaluating them.

- Handle the financial periodical reports for the group of 25 companies and its consolidated financial statements.

- Insure the unaudited monthly closing and prepare management accounts for the group companies for analytical purposes and borrowing purposes.

- Prepare Monthly financial statements for the group companies.

- Handling the regular audit process for the group companies.

- Supervising and reviewing the periodical reports required by the company management.

- Handling the group tax affairs which include all kinds of taxes (VAT, income tax, stamp tax and withholding tax).

- Follow and supervising the daily operations to serve all company departments.

- Controlling and supervising any required software development with the company IT specialists.

deputy financial manager at contact auto credit
  • Egypt
  • June 2010 to October 2013

- Supervising the financial department team which consists of 40 members, 5 major sections (Accounts Receivables, Bank transactions, checks and contracts, insurance and payables) contains their guidance, raising their technical abilities, defining their Strengths and weakness points and evaluating them.

- Handle the financial periodical reports for the group of 16 companies and its consolidated financial statements.

- Insure the unaudited monthly closing and prepare management accounts for the group companies for analytical purposes and borrowing purposes.

- Prepare quarterly financial statements for the group companies.

- Handling the regular audit process for the group companies.

Audit team supervisor at deloitte
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • February 2007 to May 2010

Key Responsibilities:

- Entrusted with the responsibility of conducting comprehensive financial audits, compliance audits, and agreed-upon procedures.
- Develop people through teamwork, integrity and leadership. Collaborate with team members to set goals & responsibilities.
- Understanding the corporate and government policies.
- Implemented the audit approach as per Deloitte Global Audit Methodologies.
- Involved in performing analytical procedures/analyses to detect unusual financial statement relationships.
- Responsible for planning and conducting internal control and substantive testing.
- Propose adjusting journal entries and discuss audit findings with clients.
- Assigned responsibility of documenting audit procedures and cross reference work papers.
- Tasked with creating management representation letter comments and recommendations and drafting audit reports for management review.
- Preparing detail report on different findings.

Senior Auditor at mazars, Mostafa shawky &co
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2004 to January 2007

Key Responsibilities:

- Responsible for auditing financial statements of financial institutions, industrial Companies, associations, hotels, hospitals & others
- Revising financial statements to be compatible with International and Egyptian Accounting Standards (IFRS) & (EAS)
- Testing and evaluating internal controls structures for the clients, identify and evaluate the industry and the client risk areas.
- Preparing financial statements, footnotes and auditors reports according to international reporting requirement

Education

Higher diploma, Accounting and Audit
  • at the Egyptian society for accountants and auditors
  • December 2009
Diploma, Management and Accounting
  • at The American university - Cairo, Egypt
  • August 2005
Bachelor's degree, accounting
  • at faculty of commerce
  • May 2003

Specialties & Skills

Real Estate Finance
Securitization
Financial Institutions
Consumer Finance
Accounting

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Memberships

Egyptian society for auditors and accountants
  • member
  • September 2010
Egyptian tax socity
  • member
  • March 2006

Hobbies

  • fishing