Kareem Hafez, VAT Manager

Kareem Hafez

VAT Manager

PKF International

Lieu
Egypte - Le Caire
Éducation
Baccalauréat, Account
Expérience
21 years, 7 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :21 years, 7 Mois

VAT Manager à PKF International
  • Arabie Saoudite - Khobar
  • Je travaille ici depuis septembre 2017

-Assist and advise clients on the introduction and implementation of VAT in the GCC and wider Middle East region.
-Identify, document, and recommend client business requirements for VAT compliance and assist with processes and systems.
-Provide a comprehensive Tax advisory service to all relevant persons, and in particular to prepare VAT returns promptly.
-Keep abreast of current developments relating to VAT and other taxation issues and to ensure that appropriate staff are kept informed, and Provide regular VAT training/workshop sessions to all of them.
-Continuously review and monitor the adequacy of systems, procedures and other relevant records to ensure compliance with VAT and other taxation Regulations.
-Measurement and treatment of VAT impact on the intercompany which is under major company, and Inputting into the group’s tax strategy.
-Develop a strategy to maximize the Authority’s VAT position and to take preventative action to avoid penalties, errors and interest charges.
-Prepare an annual report on the activities of the VAT Officer with particular reference to the benefits generated.
-Attend and contribute towards member/officer working parties and other meetings. Such attendance to be both within the department, with other departments and with outside organizations.
-To co-operate with the GAZT in complying with relevant policies and procedures in the performance of the duties of the post, and Work with information technology and associated systems in accordance with GAZT
-Delivering VAT reporting, ensuring VAT compliance and identifying risk.
-Identifying potential tax planning opportunities.
-Ensure all month end processes are actioned on a timely basis.

Assistant VAT Manager à Egyptian Taxes Authority
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • janvier 2015 à août 2017

- Responsible for preparing/reviewing technical reports and compliance within an organization registered with taxes authority.

- Develop plan to audit the companies of large taxpayer center for both (Corporate Tax and VAT).

- Follow the implementation of the internal control of Accounting system standards which issued by Egyptian Taxes Authority and the Egyptian programming federation.

- Training of inspection officers to inspect companies that maintain automated accounts.
- Active engagement with senior staff to gain a good understanding of the Auditing process and providing technical information's about tax procedures.

- Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams and providing practical training.

- Coordinating with taxes directors to set the tax audit planning to increase the performance rates of the tax administration and also to develop the tax community.

Senior VAT Auditor à Egyptian Taxes Auditor
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • octobre 2002 à décembre 2014

- Auditing and analyzing accounting's according to the International auditing standard in order to justify whether the tax return reflecting the actual activities of the entity or not.
- Ensuring accounting's and financial statements (Balance sheet, Income statement, Cash flow statement, and retained earnings statement) created, recorded, and posted according to International Financial Reporting Standard.
- Performing analytical procedures and substantive tests, evaluating and testing internal control systems, examine and evaluate the firm’s financial and information systems, management procedures, to ensure that records are accurate and controls are adequate.
- Exporting soft copy of the whole financial data from the automated system of the company and analyze it at IDEA software to measure the integration and interdependence of the other modules (Receivable, Purchasing, Inventories, and General ledger).
- Member at Instructors team of computerized accounting system auditing Course at Training center in Egyptian Tax Authority ( VAT & Income Taxes)

Éducation

Baccalauréat, Account
  • à • B.Sc Faculty of commerce , Major Accounting , Ain Shams University Graduation Date: May 2001
  • mai 2001

Major Accounting

Specialties & Skills

Accounting
Tax Compliance
Indirect Taxation
Auditing
Computerized accounts system
ERP system
Instructor
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Access

Langues

Anglais
Expert

Formation et Diplômes

Certified Management Accountant ( CMA ) (Formation)
Institut de formation:
AUC
Date de la formation:
September 2014
Durée:
60 heures
Basic of International Finance Reporting Standards (IFRS) (Formation)
Institut de formation:
AUC
Date de la formation:
November 2013
Durée:
45 heures
MS office applications (Formation)
Institut de formation:
AUC
Date de la formation:
January 2004
Durée:
30 heures