Amr Rawash, Audit Manager

Amr Rawash

Audit Manager

Al-Ghanem CPA

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
Experience
20 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 8 Months

Audit Manager at Al-Ghanem CPA
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since March 2023
Tax Pre audit & compliance manager at Talal Abu Ghazaleh Global
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2022 to March 2023
Chief Internal Auditor at Atlas Elevator Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2021 to March 2022
Taxation & Compliance Manager at Talal Abu Ghazaleh Global (Cairo offices)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2018 to August 2021

Taxation Responsibilities
- Facilitate and manage the preparation and review company tax returns and the accurate, timely filing of all tax forms.
- Ensure accurate, timely filing of consolidated federal, state and local income tax returns and other business related filings.
- Find and implement opportunities for process improvement in company tax procedures.
- Develop and implement strategic tax planning for all necessary federal and state taxes.
- Manage members of the tax team as they prepare components of the company's US federal income tax return and other tax documents.
- Plan for and develop overall return calendar and coordinate timing and inputs with tax team.
- Maintain effective control procedures over all aspects of the tax process.
- Manage and facilitate IRS income tax audits: preparing responses, creating schedules, etc.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management and the tax team and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation.
- Provide support with various internal audits and special tax related projects.

- Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections.
- Manage and mentor members of tax team to greater levels of effectiveness and engagement.


Compliance Responsibilities
- Developing and overseeing control systems to prevent or deal with violations of legal guidelines and internal policies
- Evaluating the efficiency of controls and improve them continuously
- Revising procedures, reports etc. periodically to identify hidden risks or non-conformity issues

Senior external auditor at Talal abu ghazalah financial consulting
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2009 to August 2018

Understand the client operation, review the internal control system of the company, test of controls, conduct preliminary audit, assessment of audit risk.
Main project features: Express an opinion on whether the prepared financial statements is presented fairly, in all material respects, in accordance with Egyptian Auditing Standards or not & in some projects with the International Auditing Standards.
Provide a Management Letter containing observations and recommendations to correct the mistakes of the recorded entries and to let the company achieve higher internal control system and compliance with the Egyptian tax law.
Confirm that the client’s management prepared its financial according to the Egyptian Accounting Standards.
Reviewing the financial statements for obtaining a reasonable assurance for compliance with International & Egyptian auditing standards and donors’ regulations and requirements.
Recording in the Governmental journal entries book.
Preparing the salaries tax settlement.
Preparing the withholding tax return quarterly.

Chief accountant at Makkah cold store
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • March 2008 to April 2009

-review all types of accounts
- generating monthly and annual financial statements
-review payroll
-provding the management with all decision reports

Senior accountant at Al-mustakbal for trading and industry
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2003 to March 2008

-handle all types of accounts
-bookkeeping
- bank reconciliation
-preparing monthly financial position
-traning junior accountants

Education

Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at Cairo university - B.Sc commarce
  • September 2002

بكالوريوس تجارة - شعبة محاسبة - جامعة القاهرة

Specialties & Skills

Auditing
Accounting
Credit Review
Policy Review
Accounting programs like SAP,GP,ERP,Noria,Comsis,cetrix auditing program caseware
Word , excel
Communications
Technical writing
Teamwork
Certified Tax Expert

Social Profiles

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Intermediate

Memberships

Egyptian Society of Taxation
  • Certified Taxation Exepirt
  • September 2019
المجمع الدولي العربي للمحاسبين القانونيين
  • عضو
  • October 2020

Training and Certifications

proficiency achievement certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2019
IACMA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2020
Certified Tax Expert (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2019
Certified Taxation Expert (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2019
مساعد خبير ضريبي معتمد (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2019

Hobbies

  • Reading