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Hassan El Maghraby

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Cairo

Summary

Accomplished professional with 19 years of experience in accounting, auditing, financial planning, analysis, and strategic financial management. Holds prestigious certifications such as Chartered Accountant, CMA, CFA Investment Foundation, and FMVA. Skilled in cash flow management, internal control system building, budget management, risk management, and cost control management across diverse industries. Top-notch CFO with a proven track record of success in leading and growing organizations through strategic planning, financial management, and team development. Financial Executive and Business Consultant known for driving business development from startup to EGP 640 M in annual revenues. Offers keen financial acumen to lead businesses to profitability while excelling in recruiting, hiring, and managing high-performance teams across multiple functions.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
2056
2056
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Fixed Solutions For Information Tech & Syber sec
01.2023 - Current
  • Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
  • Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take
  • Maintain the financial health of the organization.
  • Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company's actual performance compared to the business plans.
  • Develop trends and projections for the firm's finances.
  • Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
  • Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met.
  • Manage the preparation of the company's budget.
  • Lease with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.
  • Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken
  • Created and maintained a budget that reduced operational costs by X% without compromising quality of service
  • Led a team of financial professionals to create accurate and timely financial statements, resulting in an increase in investor confidence

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Vision Group for Manufacturing & Construction & Real Estate
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
  • Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take
  • Maintain the financial health of the organization.
  • Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company's actual performance compared to the business plans.
  • Develop trends and projections for the firm's finances.
  • Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
  • Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met.
  • Manage the preparation of the company's budget.
  • Lease with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.
  • Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken

Finance Manager

Abu Zeyada Group (FMCG , Pharmaceutical)
01.2015 - 12.2018
  • Provide financial reports and interpret financial information to managerial staff while recommending further courses of action.
  • Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take
  • Maintain the financial health of the organization.
  • Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company's actual performance compared to the business plans.
  • Develop trends and projections for the firm's finances.
  • Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
  • Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met.
  • Manage the preparation of the company's budget.
  • Lease with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.
  • Correspond with various other departments, discussing company plans and agreeing on future paths to be taken

Accounting Manager

Alhaytt Heart & Vascular Center
03.2011 - 12.2014
  • Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department including: month and end-year process, accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll and utilities, treasury, budgeting, cash forecasting, revenue and expenditure variance analysis, capital assets reconciliations, trust account statement reconciliations, check runs, fixed asset activity, debt activity
  • Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements
  • Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies and principles
  • Coordinate and complete annual audits
  • Provide recommendations
  • Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions
  • Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy
  • Meet financial accounting objectives
  • Establish and maintain fiscal files and records to document transactions

Accounting Manager

International For Constriction CO.
09.2008 - 02.2011
  • Perform and control the full audit cycle including risk management and control management over operations' effectiveness, financial reliability and compliance with all applicable directives and regulations
  • Determine internal audit scope and develop annual plans
  • Obtain, analysis and evaluate accounting documentation, previous reports, data, flowcharts etc
  • Prepare and present reports that reflect audit's results and document process
  • Act as an objective source of independent advice to ensure validity, legality and goal achievement
  • Identify loopholes and recommend risk aversion measures and cost savings
  • Maintain open communication with management and audit committee
  • Document process and prepare audit findings memorandum
  • Conduct follow up audits to monitor management's interventions
  • Engage to continuous knowledge development regarding sector's rules, regulations, best practices, tools, techniques, and performance standards

Accountant

Ibrahim Fathallah for Accounting &Auditor CO.
06.2006 - 05.2008
  • Plan effective auditing processes
  • Audit financial statements and assess accounts for accuracy and regulatory compliance
  • Inspect internal systems and controls
  • Assess risk management tactics
  • Perform audits of non-financial areas, like Health & Safety and IT
  • Report systematic errors or fraud indicators
  • Investigate specific issues regulatory bodies bring forward
  • Explain audit findings and recommend solutions

Financial Consultant

Health Care International Group (Medical tourism)
01.2021 - 12.2024

Financial Consultant

El Safwa Hospital (GAHAR)
01.2018 - 12.2021

Financial Consultant

Elekhlas for Import& Export Cotton Co
01.2016 - 12.2017

Financial Consultant

Oqba BEN Nafea Hospital
01.2015 - 12.2015

Education

Accounting

Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
05.2002 - 05.2006

Chartered Accountant - Auditing & Tax

Ministry of Finance
Cairo, Egypt
08.2008 - 02.2018

CMA - Accounting And Finance

IMA Institute
USA
01.2008 - 01.2010

CFA Investment foundations - Investment & Econimec

CFA Institute
USA

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analysis - Financial Management

CFI Institute
USA
04.2001 - 01.2021

Skills

Leadership

Accomplishments

    As a CFO, I’d frame my achievements around *strategic impact, financial stewardship, and value creation*—not just numbers. Here’s how I’d summarize them:

    1. Strategic Growth & Capital Optimization

    - Scaled Revenue: Drove 22% YoY revenue growth by realigning investments into high-margin product lines.

    - Funding Success: Secured EGP 30M at a higher valuation than industry benchmarks through robust financial storytelling.

    - Capital Efficiency: Reduced working capital by 18% via dynamic inventory management and AR process redesign.

    2. Operational Excellence*

    - Cost Transformation: Cut OPEX by 15% (automated reporting, renegotiated vendor contracts).

    - Cash Flow Mastery: Boosted operating cash flow by 30% by implementing rolling cash forecasts and payment term optimization.

    - M&A Leadership: Led due diligence for 3 acquisitions (100% integration success; 2x ROI in 18 months).

    3. Risk Mitigation & Compliance

    - Zero Audit Failures: Maintained 3+ years of clean audits .

    - Risk Framework: Built predictive risk models that reduced FX losses.

    - Cybersecurity: Fortified financial systems BEFORE-breach

    4. Tech & Data Transformation

    - ERP Modernization: Migrated legacy systems to cloud ERP (Oracle), cutting month-end close from 15 to 4 days.

    - AI Adoption: Deployed AI for FP&A forecasting (accuracy improved to 98%).

    My role isn’t just about counting beans—it’s about planting the right seeds. I turn finance into a growth engine by balancing discipline with innovation, ensuring every EGP drives strategy.”

    *Proof*: Delivered 12%+ CAGR in shareholder value over 4 years

Affiliations

  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • IMA Institute
  • Ministry of Finance

Additional Information

Arabic is my mother tongue, and my English is Professional.

Software

SAP

Oracle

Power BI

Odoo

Microsoft Office

Timeline

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Fixed Solutions For Information Tech & Syber sec
01.2023 - Current

Financial Consultant

Health Care International Group (Medical tourism)
01.2021 - 12.2024

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Vision Group for Manufacturing & Construction & Real Estate
01.2019 - 12.2022

Financial Consultant

El Safwa Hospital (GAHAR)
01.2018 - 12.2021

Financial Consultant

Elekhlas for Import& Export Cotton Co
01.2016 - 12.2017

Finance Manager

Abu Zeyada Group (FMCG , Pharmaceutical)
01.2015 - 12.2018

Financial Consultant

Oqba BEN Nafea Hospital
01.2015 - 12.2015

Accounting Manager

Alhaytt Heart & Vascular Center
03.2011 - 12.2014

Accounting Manager

International For Constriction CO.
09.2008 - 02.2011

Chartered Accountant - Auditing & Tax

Ministry of Finance
08.2008 - 02.2018

CMA - Accounting And Finance

IMA Institute
01.2008 - 01.2010

Accountant

Ibrahim Fathallah for Accounting &Auditor CO.
06.2006 - 05.2008

Accounting

Alexandria University
05.2002 - 05.2006

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analysis - Financial Management

CFI Institute
04.2001 - 01.2021

CFA Investment foundations - Investment & Econimec

CFA Institute
Hassan El MaghrabyChief Financial Officer (CFO)