Aly Farouk Zamzam, (CMA), Accounting Manager

Aly Farouk Zamzam, (CMA)

Accounting Manager

F.M.S Trading

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Higher diploma, CMA (Certified Management Accountant) #45099
Experience
21 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 0 Months

Accounting Manager at F.M.S Trading
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since January 2009

Purpose:
 Establishes financial status by developing and implementing systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying, and reporting financial information; managing staff.
Responsibilities:
• Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.
• Review, examine, and analyze accounting records and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and year-end financial statements.
• Ensure the accurate and timely processing of positive pay transactions.
• Forecast cash flow positions, borrowing needs and available funds for investment.
• Addressing different tax requirements.
• Maintain banking relationships.
• Manage the preparation of company's budget.
• Report to management on variances from the established budget and the reasons for those variances.
• Engage in ongoing cost reduction analysis in all areas of the company.
• Manage the capital budgeting process based on constraint analysis and discounted cash flow analysis.
• Respond to inquiries from management and other departments regarding financial results.
• Participate in the development and implementation process for new procedures and features to enhance the workflow for the department.
• Create additional analysis and reports as requested by management.
• Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.
• Liaison work with internal and external auditors, banks and regulatory agencies.

Senior Accountant at Fine Sancella (Multinational Joint Venture between SCA Hygienic-Swedish and Fine Paper Mill-Jordan)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2007 to December 2008

Purpose
Supports financial decision-making process by collecting, analyzing, investigating, reporting and maintain financial data and reports needed as well presenting financial results to the consolidation team at (Munich- Germany).
Responsibilities
• Work closely with the CFO to ensure smooth operation of all finance matters.
• Prepares monthly, quarterly and year-end financial statements
• Responds to financial inquiries from management and consolidation group at (Munich) by gathering, analyzing, summarizing, and interpreting data.
• Prepares special reports by studying variances and analyze to identify its reasons and impact e.g. Margin analysis.
• Handle the entire accounting activities up to finalization of accounts and audit.
• Supports budget and forecasting activities.
• Ensure that all accruals were settled timely and according to company policies and procedures.
• Support internal and external auditors.

Senior Internal Auditor at Siatnil for construction
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2006 to October 2007

Purpose
Execution of risk-based internal audits in accordance with the annual audit plan, as well as assisting with other audit matters and projects.
Responsibilities
• Conduct risk assessment of assigned department or functional area in established/required timeline.
• Establish risk-based audit programs.
• Determine scope of review in conjunction with the Audit Manager.
• Review the suitability of internal control design.
• Conduct audit testing of specified area and identify reportable issues and dimension of risk.
• Determine compliance with policies and procedures.
• Verbally communicate findings to senior management and draft comprehensive and complete report of audit area.

Semi Senior Auditor at Deloitte.
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2003 to August 2006

Purpose
Manage and lead one or more staff. Instruct accordingly in work to be performed, review of work and direct necessary revisions.
Responsibilities
• Participate in numerous audit engagements, industrial, trading, telecommunication, nonprofit organizations, banks and construction companies.
• Demonstrate competency in technical skills, work quality and application.
• Meet time constraints and client deadlines.
• Build client relationships.
• Work effectively within given budgetary parameters.
• Assist staff in prioritizing and managing their workload.
• Participates in planning and scheduling client engagements.
• Directs and instructs assistants.
• Determine the extent of test-checking required in an audit.
• Prepare and index working papers.
• Prepares routine correspondence to client for approval and signature of a Partner.
• Drafts reports.

Education

Higher diploma, CMA (Certified Management Accountant) #45099
  • at Institute of management accountant
  • March 2015
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at Faculty of commerce - Cairo university, Egypt
  • May 2002

Specialties & Skills

Accounting
Finance
Financial Management
Auditing
Analatical skills
Alfa system (ERP)
Microsoft office
Auditing
Management accounting
Financial accounting

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Institute Of Management Accountants
  • member
  • January 2014

Training and Certifications

Financial reporting (Training)
Training Institute:
Fine Jordan
Date Attended:
December 2007
Duration:
20 hours
AS2 for auditing (Training)
Training Institute:
Deloitte
Date Attended:
September 2005
Duration:
30 hours

Hobbies

  • Diving, snorkling, fishing