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Ali Sarhan, Finance Business Partner / Financial Analyst

Ali Sarhan

Finance Business Partner / Financial Analyst·AstraZeneca

Egypt

Master's degree,

Work experience

Total years of experience: 16 years, 6 months

Finance Business Partner / Financial Analyst

January 2017 - Present

AstraZeneca

Cairo, Egypt

January 2017 - Present

-Support in the preparation & submission of Yearly Budget & Long Range Plan

-Work closely with business unit heads to ensure KPIs are achieved.

- Manage spending activities to ensure expenses are within submitted budgets and flag any abnormal trends.

-Manage month-end reporting process.

- Monitor distributors stock to ensure maintaining secured stock levels and avoid any ruptures or overstocking.

Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Senior Accountant

January 2014 - December 2016

AstraZeneca

Cairo, Egypt

January 2014 - December 2016

-Managing and leading shared service P2P and R2R teams.

-Review and analyze monthly balance sheet reconciliations including fixed assets, banks, accruals, provisions...

-Leading the whole process of FCF "Financial controlling framework" reporting to ensure controls are met and that controls are matching the company's guidelines and manuals.

-SAP super user and providing SAP support for various departements

-Organizing, handling and communicating with the company's auditors and tax consultants.

Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Accountant

October 2012 - December 2013

AstraZeneca

Cairo, Egypt

October 2012 - December 2013

-Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
-Prepare monthly fixed assets register, Bank reconciliations, Prov­isions reconciliations in-addition to various accounts reconciliations.
-Making Monthly FCF "Financial controlling framework" to ensure controls are met and that controls are matching the company's guidelines and manuals.
-Providing SAP support for various company departments.

Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Assistant Auditor

June 2012 - October 2012

KPMG

Cairo, Egypt

June 2012 - October 2012

-Acting as senior for Audit assignments using different reporting frameworks including US GAAP, IFRS and Egyptian Accounting standards.
-Provide significant help and support to senior professionals to review a corporation's internal controls and procedures
-Analyze and evaluate the accuracy of accounting systems and procedures
-Review, develop and recommend changes in accounting systems and controls of a business
-Check and inspect the accuracy of accounts receivables, payable, Fixed assets...
-Study and test software and hardware systems of the company
-Develop and maintain the clients and business partners' databases
-Create and manage budgets, balance sheets and other related financial statements
-Analyze and recommend changes in internal audit controls
-Ensure compliance with local, national and federal audit policies and regulations
-Identify and evaluate procedures and policies in tax reporting processes
-Prepare audit paperwork in accordance with standards and requirements
-Establish working relationships with company's staff, business partners and clients

Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Junior auditor

December 2009 - June 2012

KPMG

Cairo, Egypt

December 2009 - June 2012

• Participate in planning audit engagement.
• Responsible for performing audit.
• Obtain an understanding of accounting activities and evaluate controls.
• Preparing audit programs.
• Writing reports of the observations and recommendations relating to the audit work in connection with verifying the balance sheets at the end of the financial year of many industries

Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

CFA Institute

June 2011

June 2011

Master's degree,

United States

Passed level I in the CFA certificate and now sitting for level II exam. Areas of study: Financial reporting and analysis. Equity investments. Fixed income investments. Corporate finance. Portfolio management.

Faculty of commerce,English section , Cairo universty

May 2009

May 2009

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Egypt

GPA (percentage): 72%

GPA (percentage): 72%

Skills

Year End Accounts
Expert
Year End Accounts
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
Auditing
Expert
Auditing
Expert
Accounting Standards
Expert
Accounting Standards
Expert
Financial Analysis
Expert
Financial Analysis
Expert
SAP
Expert
SAP
Expert
MS Office & Excel
Expert
MS Office & Excel
Expert
Year End Accounts
Expert
Year End Accounts
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
Auditing
Expert
Auditing
Expert
Accounting Standards
Expert
Accounting Standards
Expert
Financial Analysis
Expert
Financial Analysis
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Training
CFA Level I
AUC
Oct 2010