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Amir Abdullah Mahmoud

Amir Abdullah Mahmoud

General Accountant
Zagazig,SHR

Summary

Detail-oriented Internal Auditor with +11 years of strong background in financial analysis, risk assessment, and compliance management. A proven track record of conducting thorough internal audits to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records, operational processes, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in utilizing data analysis tools and software to identify discrepancies, develop actionable recommendations, utilize advanced accounting software, demonstrate a strong grasp of accounting principles, including Excel and tax regulations, and drive process improvements. Adept at financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting to drive strategic decision-making. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of collaborating effectively across teams. Known for maintaining high ethical standards and integrity in handling sensitive financial information. Highly skilled in communicating findings to senior management and stakeholders, fostering a culture of transparency and accountability within the organization. Adept at staying current with industry regulations and best practices to proactively mitigate risks and enhance internal controls. Seeking an opportunity to contribute expertise in internal auditing to a dynamic organization committed to achieving financial excellence and compliance excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

Internal Auditor

Al SAFY Foods Trading Company
Zagazig, Sharqia
11.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for overseeing three branches: two in the Sharqia government and one in the Ismailia government
  • In charge of managing over 100 individuals at each branch
  • Lead an accounting team of 12 people in each branch
  • Working with ERP system
  • Conduct risk assessments of assigned departments or functional areas within established or required timelines
  • Develop detailed audit plans, identifying the scope, objectives, and methodologies of audits
  • Evaluate compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and the company's policies and procedures
  • Examine and assess the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls and systems
  • Conduct audits per professional standards, including the collection and analysis of data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, fraud, or noncompliance with laws, regulations, and management policies
  • Prepare and present reports that reflect the audit results and document the proposed process
  • Provide recommendations for improving the organization's operations in terms of both efficiency and effectiveness
  • Perform follow-up audits to monitor management's interventions and corrective actions
  • Act as an objective source of independent advice to ensure validity, legality, and goal achievement
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in the field of auditing, including best practices, new laws, and regulations
  • Produced audit reports.
  • Identified and reported audit issues.
  • Assisted in the preparation of audit reports that clearly communicated findings and recommendations to key stakeholders.
  • Documented recommendations to improve internal controls.
  • Performed internal audits of financial and departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walkthroughs for compliance with documented processes.
  • Supported management in developing action plans to address identified issues, promoting timely resolution of audit findings.
  • Developed strong working relationships with external auditors, facilitating efficient communication during annual audits.
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy, performing detailed financial statement analyses and reconciliations.

General Accountant DC

Al SAFY Foods Trading Company
Zagazig, Sharqia
04.2019 - 10.2021
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable functions, maintaining accurate records and timely payments to vendors while collecting outstanding invoices.
  • Assisted with budget preparation, monitoring expenses, and providing timely updates to management on variances.
  • Prepared detailed cash flow analyses for management review, highlighting potential areas of concern related to liquidity issues or potential shortfalls in operating funds.
  • Improved financial accuracy by conducting thorough account reconciliations and adjusting journal entries.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during year-end audits, ensuring compliance with regulations and accurate financial reporting.
  • Supported month-end closing process by preparing financial statements, variance analyses, and account reconciliations.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff members on various aspects of general accounting principles, software applications, and best practices in order to foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Streamlined accounting processes for increased efficiency in daily operations.
  • Used accounting software to issue tax returns and prepare consolidated reports.
  • Collaborated with accounting manager to comply with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks.
  • Developed financial models to assess and analyze financial performance of clients.
  • Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
  • Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
  • Developed comprehensive financial reports for presentation at board meetings, investor conferences, or other events where detailed information on company performance was required by stakeholders.
  • Spearheaded the transition from manual accounting processes to an automated system, resulting in significant time savings for staff members involved in routine tasks.
  • Contacted customers to immediately find resolutions for escalated issues.
  • Assisted in the development of long-term forecasting models by analyzing historical trends and projecting future revenue growth patterns.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.

General Accountant

Meat Point For Fresh Meat Company
04.2017 - 03.2019
  • Ensure accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions according to accepted standards and regulations
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable functions, maintaining accurate records and timely payments to vendors while collecting outstanding invoices.
  • Assisted with budget preparation, monitoring expenses, and providing timely updates to management on variances.
  • Prepared detailed cash flow analyses for management review, highlighting potential areas of concern related to liquidity issues or potential shortfalls in operating funds.
  • Improved financial accuracy by conducting thorough account reconciliations and adjusting journal entries.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during year-end audits, ensuring compliance with regulations and accurate financial reporting.
    Supported month-end closing process by preparing financial statements, variance analyses, and account reconciliations.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff members on various aspects of general accounting principles, software applications, and best practices in order to foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Streamlined accounting processes for increased efficiency in daily operations.
  • Created and introduced updated processes for accounts receivable sub-ledger and customer attribute reporting.
  • Developed comprehensive financial reports for presentation at board meetings, investor conferences, or other events where detailed information on company performance was required by stakeholders.
  • Spearheaded the transition from manual accounting processes to an automated system, resulting in significant time savings for staff members involved in routine tasks.
  • Implemented effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and prevent fraud or misstatements in financial reports.
  • Developed financial models to assess and analyze financial performance of clients.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
    Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.

General Accountant DC

Royal Pharma Company
01.2016 - 03.2019
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable functions, maintaining accurate records and timely payments to vendors while collecting outstanding invoices.
  • Assisted with budget preparation, monitoring expenses, and providing timely updates to management on variances.
  • Prepared detailed cash flow analyses for management review, highlighting potential areas of concern related to liquidity issues or potential shortfalls in operating funds.
  • Improved financial accuracy by conducting thorough account reconciliations and adjusting journal entries.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during year-end audits, ensuring compliance with regulations and accurate financial reporting.
  • Supported month-end closing process by preparing financial statements, variance analyses, and account reconciliations.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff members on various aspects of general accounting principles, software applications, and best practices in order to foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Streamlined accounting processes for increased efficiency in daily operations.
  • Used accounting software to issue tax returns and prepare consolidated reports.
  • Collaborated with accounting manager to comply with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks.
  • Developed financial models to assess and analyze financial performance of clients.
  • Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
    Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
    Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
    Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
    Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
    Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
  • Developed comprehensive financial reports for presentation at board meetings, investor conferences, or other events where detailed information on company performance was required by stakeholders.
  • Spearheaded the transition from manual accounting processes to an automated system, resulting in significant time savings for staff members involved in routine tasks.
  • Contacted customers to immediately find resolutions for escalated issues.
    Assisted in the development of long-term forecasting models by analyzing historical trends and projecting future revenue growth patterns.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.

Treasury Accountant

Royal Pharma Company
Zagazig, Sharqia
03.2015 - 12.2015
  • Ensured accurate financial records, diligently maintaining general ledger accounts for treasury transactions.
  • Developed informative treasury reports to provide senior management with insights into the company''s liquidity position and risk exposure levels.
  • Managed relationships with banking partners, negotiating favorable terms on credit facilities and investments.
  • Assisted in formulating treasury policies that aligned with organizational objectives while adhering to regulatory guidelines effectively mitigating financial risks faced by the company at all times.
  • Optimized investment portfolios by closely monitoring market conditions and performing regular risk assessments.
  • Reduced foreign exchange risks through the implementation of effective hedging strategies.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
  • Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
  • Diminished outstanding debts by analyzing accounts for issues.
  • Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations.

Treasury Accountant

Egypt Foods Company
Zagazig, Sharqia
04.2012 - 12.2014

Ensured accurate financial records, diligently maintaining general ledger accounts for treasury transactions.
Developed informative treasury reports to provide senior management with insights into the company''s liquidity position and risk exposure levels.
Managed relationships with banking partners, negotiating favorable terms on credit facilities and investments.
Assisted in formulating treasury policies that aligned with organizational objectives while adhering to regulatory guidelines effectively mitigating financial risks faced by the company at all times.
Optimized investment portfolios by closely monitoring market conditions and performing regular risk assessments.
Reduced foreign exchange risks through the implementation of effective hedging strategies.
Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
Diminished outstanding debts by analyzing accounts for issues.
Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations.

Sales Data Entry

Egypt Foods Company
Zagazig, Sharqia
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
  • Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
  • Entered data into various computer systems accurately using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Verified entered data against source documents to maintain consistency across multiple platforms within the organization.
  • Created spreadsheets for more efficient recordkeeping.
  • Checked for accuracy by verifying data and records.
  • Developed and implemented data entry operations.
  • Compiled, verified accuracy, and sorted information to prepare source data for computer entry.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Commerce, Accounting Department

Zagazig University
Zagazig, SHR
01.2007 - 05.2011

Skills

Internal Controls

Software

Sales Buzz ERP

SAP Financial

Microsoft Office

Certification

ICDL

Work Availability

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Quote

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
Henry David Thoreau

Languages

Arabic
English

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkInternship

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementTeam Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programsWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 20 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Interests

Computer programed

Reading Books

Timeline

Internal Auditor

Al SAFY Foods Trading Company
11.2021 - Current

General Accountant DC

Al SAFY Foods Trading Company
04.2019 - 10.2021

General Accountant

Meat Point For Fresh Meat Company
04.2017 - 03.2019

General Accountant DC

Royal Pharma Company
01.2016 - 03.2019

Treasury Accountant

Royal Pharma Company
03.2015 - 12.2015

Treasury Accountant

Egypt Foods Company
04.2012 - 12.2014

Sales Data Entry

Egypt Foods Company
01.2012 - 12.2014

Bachelor's degree - Commerce, Accounting Department

Zagazig University
01.2007 - 05.2011

Signaturecompetencies

  • Payroll Processing
  • Internal control Skills
  • Financial Reporting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Tax Preparation
  • Audit
  • Budget
  • ERP System
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Corporate governance
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Negotiation
  • Cost Accounting
  • Financial Risk Management
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Knowledge of Industry Regulations
  • Organizational
  • Adaptability
  • Project Management

Reading Books , Computer Programs

Reading is considered one of the most important activities that strengthen the mind and develop thought. It contributes to developing knowledge and expanding culture, and it also plays a major role in improving the ability to analyze and think critically. Just as physical exercise benefits the body, reading contributes to maintaining a healthy mind and strengthening it through learning and gaining information from a wide range of topics. Reading is not only a way to enjoy literature, it is an essential tool for learning and personal growth.

Dealing with various computer programs and accounting programs, starting to study website development

Training

  • SMACC integrated system Course, Arab Sea Information Systems, 2021
  • Bookkeeping Course
  • International Computer Driving License (ICDL)

Signaturecompetencies

  • Payroll Processing
  • Internal control Skills
  • Financial Reporting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Tax Preparation
  • Audit
  • Budget
  • ERP System
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Corporate governance
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Negotiation
  • Cost Accounting
  • Financial Risk Management
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Knowledge of Industry Regulations
  • Organizational
  • Adaptability
  • Project Management

Reading Books , Computer Programs

Reading is considered one of the most important activities that strengthen the mind and develop thought. It contributes to developing knowledge and expanding culture, and it also plays a major role in improving the ability to analyze and think critically. Just as physical exercise benefits the body, reading contributes to maintaining a healthy mind and strengthening it through learning and gaining information from a wide range of topics. Reading is not only a way to enjoy literature, it is an essential tool for learning and personal growth.

Dealing with various computer programs and accounting programs, starting to study website development

Amir Abdullah MahmoudGeneral Accountant