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Mahmoud Ali

Mahmoud Ali

Finance Team Leader
El Shaikh Zayed,Cairo

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with experience in developing financial models and reports. Offers great budgeting, forecasting and cost analysis skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Finance Team Lead

Orient Films
, Dubai
03.2022 - Current
  • Streamlined financial processes by implementing efficient software solutions and optimizing workflows.
  • Reduced operational costs with thorough expense analysis and implementation of cost-effective strategies.
  • Mentored junior staff members on finance best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Spearheaded efforts to automate manual tasks, increasing efficiency within the finance department while reducing error rates in data entry processes.
  • Developed comprehensive financial reports to guide executive decision-making and ensure transparency in operations.
  • Boosted team productivity by providing ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Championed process improvement initiatives, leading to increased efficiency within the finance team and better alignment with overall organizational goals.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations, maintaining updated knowledge of industry standards and guidelines for proper reporting practices.
  • Drove revenue growth through careful analysis of sales data, identifying areas for potential expansion or improvement in product offerings or pricing strategies.
  • Managed budgets for multiple departments, ensuring accurate allocation of resources and minimizing financial risks.
  • Enhanced financial forecasting accuracy by analyzing market trends, historical data, and current economic indicators.
  • Improved cash flow management through diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable processes.
  • Created and implemented innovative financial strategies to increase profitability.
  • Analyzed financial trends and provided detailed financial reports to management.
  • Prepared company tax returns and other financial filings.

Software Project Manager

Taqniat
, Cairo
01.2020 - 03.2022
  • Delivered top-notch software solutions by collaborating closely with developers, QA testers, and business analysts during all stages of a project''s lifecycle.
  • Optimized resource utilization by delegating tasks according to individual strengths while maintaining strict adherence to project schedules.
  • Established an environment that supported collaboration between remote workers, ensuring efficient coordination across different time zones.
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards, contributing to the company''s reputation for excellence in the software industry.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders, fostering open communication and trust throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Streamlined processes for better documentation practices, leading to improved knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Increased team performance by regularly reviewing progress, providing constructive feedback, and setting attainable goals.

Senior Accountant

United Company For Pharmacists
, Cairo
03.2014 - 04.2019
  • Maintained accurate depreciation schedules for fixed assets, coordinating with asset managers for timely recording of acquisitions or disposals.
  • Reduced errors in financial statements through stringent review procedures and regular reconciliation of accounts.
  • Managed quarterly and annual tax filings for the company, ensuring timely submissions and compliance with regulations.
  • Coordinated with various departments to gather financial data, ensuring accurate representation of each business unit''s performance.
  • Streamlined the financial reporting process by implementing new accounting software and automating tasks.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance with GAAP standards by staying current on updates and integrating changes into accounting practices as needed.
  • Strengthened internal controls by reviewing processes, identifying gaps, and proposing improvements to safeguard against fraud or mismanagement of funds.
  • Enhanced financial transparency by creating user-friendly dashboards that displayed key performance indicators for easy tracking and decision-making support.
  • Assisted in internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
  • Provided timely and accurate financial reporting to senior management, enabling informed decision-making based on reliable data.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable payment terms that improved working capital management.

Education

Bachelor Of Accountancy - Accounting And Business Management

New Cairo Academy
Cairo
09.2007 - 07.2011

Skills

Cash Flow Management

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Software

Quickbooks

Microsoft Office softwares

Power BI

Tableau

Timeline

Finance Team Lead

Orient Films
03.2022 - Current

Software Project Manager

Taqniat
01.2020 - 03.2022

Senior Accountant

United Company For Pharmacists
03.2014 - 04.2019

Bachelor Of Accountancy - Accounting And Business Management

New Cairo Academy
09.2007 - 07.2011
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