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Education
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Additional Information
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John Victor Farah Mikhail

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Accountant

Orthopedic Implants Manufacture, Orthomed-E
07.2013 - Current
  • Wrote financial statements and consolidations after reconciling general ledger accounts.
  • Tracked and documented all expenses.
  • Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.
  • Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
  • Reconciled balance sheets and streamlined best practices for balance sheet processes.
  • Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.

Cost Accountant

National Paints Factories
12.2018 - 07.2020
  • Predicted, planned and recorded costs of raw materials, labor and operation.
  • Monitored cost standard performance to confirm that costs met budget cost parameters.
  • Assisted with month-end closing procedures, journal entry review, balance sheet analysis and monthly management report preparation.
  • Calculated labor and overhead rates, annually updating costs.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.

Senior Accountant

International Medical Service Center – IMSC
07.2013 - 12.2018
  • Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Updated general ledger with latest entries.
  • Reconciled balance sheets and streamlined best practices for balance sheet processes.
  • Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.
  • Wrote financial statements and consolidations after reconciling general ledger accounts.

Junior Accountant

SMG Engineering Automotive Company - Scania
08.2010 - 07.2013
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating and cash and banking reconciliations.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth and assets.
  • Checked employee expense reports and submitted for signatures.

Sales Executive

Barclays' Bank
07.2009 - 07.2010
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Increased revenue by implementing effective sales strategies in sales cycle process from prospecting leads through close.
  • Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
  • Analyzed past sales data and team performance to develop realistic sales goals.

General Accountant

Saharan Restaurants Company
08.2008 - 06.2009
  • Collected and arranged financial information and entered details into Excel sheets
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions.
  • Created and introduced updated processes for accounts receivable sub-ledger and customer attribute reporting.
  • Coordinated with clients to improve accounting, payroll and tax operations.
  • Contacted customers to immediately find resolutions for escalated issues.

Education

Bachelor's - Accounting

Faculty of Commerce
Cairo University
05.2009

Skills

  • Good command of using Windows
  • Good command of using Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Good command of using ERP System (Kerridge Auto line , IFS and ERP Next)
  • General Ledger
  • Mathematical Accuracy
  • Financial Data Analyzation
  • Financial Transactions
  • Data Integrity
  • Inventory Assessments

Accomplishments

    ■ CMA Part 1 at the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt. July-2009
    Through this course we have covered those topics:
    ■ Business Economics
    ■ Global Business
    ■ Quantitative Methods
    ■ Financial Statements Analysis
    ■ Internal Controls

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Additional Information

■ Ability to learn and get used to new software in a short time period.
■ Advanced research, analytical and presentation abilities.
■ Excellent communication and leadership skills with positive attitude.
■ Can work under high stress and work perfectly in different circumstances and like to work in a team group.
■ Can relocate according to the job requirements.
■ Have a Car and a valid passport.

Timeline

Cost Accountant

National Paints Factories
12.2018 - 07.2020

Chief Accountant

Orthopedic Implants Manufacture, Orthomed-E
07.2013 - Current

Senior Accountant

International Medical Service Center – IMSC
07.2013 - 12.2018

Junior Accountant

SMG Engineering Automotive Company - Scania
08.2010 - 07.2013

Sales Executive

Barclays' Bank
07.2009 - 07.2010

General Accountant

Saharan Restaurants Company
08.2008 - 06.2009

Bachelor's - Accounting

Faculty of Commerce
John Victor Farah Mikhail