Mohamed Moatassem

Finance Manager and a Board Member at Colgate Palmolive Egypt S.A.E

• Egypt - Alexandria
• My current job since January 2002

Acknowledge for organising and facilitating in lead annual audit process, including preparing audit files and annual statutory accounts and ensure tax efficiency by developing effective tax planning.
Devise strategic guidance to achieve business divisional goals and increase profit ratio for company. Develop and control operational functions and attain work efficiency of all process. Render superior level expertise for finance team members mentoring, training, and development. Implement KPIs and manage all factors necessary for an organisation or project to achieve company objectives. Accurately prepare monthly reports and present to general manager with an aim to identify profit, loss, revenue, and expense of company. Handle and adhere to regulatory requirements (OGM &EGM) and tax filings. Spearhead overall activities of monthly closing procedures and record financial transactions, reconcile balance sheet accounts, and review of income & expense accounts.

Key Contributions:
•Contributed to successful strategic initiatives of managing accounting operations by minding financial aspects of company to increase economic position.
•Streamlined overall functions of profitability analysis and ROI to forecast profitability of a proposal, optimise productivity, and measure amount of return on an investment.
•Interacted with the company's directors to design annual budget models for group by analysing financial information, such as revenues and expenditures to ensure all operations under budget.
•Organised and chaired monthly cost saving and value project meetings with board of directors to identify area of improvements within organisation.
•Enhanced firms’ working capabilities to manage operations, improved capacity to mature short-term debt, and allowed self-finance for efficient cash planning by providing working capital management.
•Conducted risk analysis programme to identify and evaluate financial risks, resulting in minimising impact of risk.
•Co-ordinated with business stakeholders, such as external auditor and banks to provide skilful services and achieve retention of stakeholders.