Mohamed Selim
Assistant Financial Manager
Cairo
Summary
Business-minded Finance Manager promoting more than +20 years of expertise overseeing transactions and reconciling monthly financial reports. Highly collaborative individual with track record of effectively training and coaching staff members. Offering confidence, team contribution and decision making skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Finance Manager
NSC Egypt
Cairo
11.2011 - Current
- Supported operations management, sales and marketing efforts to increase revenue and overall financial health.
- Created documents to display financial reports and data using MS Dynamics 365 ERP.
- Trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to prepare for job requirements.
- Prepared and managed large capital expenditure budgets to effectively handle infrastructure investment and long-term operations.
- Created organizational structures to improve accounting and finance functions.
- Drove revenue stream development through strategic collaboration and partnerships.
- Forecasted trends and recommended improvements based on financial risk analyses.
- Evaluated project applications and verified with outline specifications to approve, reject and recommend adjustments.
- Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
- Managed regular finance tracking for numerous branch offices and headquarters expenses.
- Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
- Audited and reconciled payroll and distributions for personnel.
- Drove profit increases through market research and strategic asset management to meet dynamic industry conditions.
- Developed corporate investment strategies to drive growth and security.
- Analyzed financial statements against forecasts to prepare high-level variance analysis.
- Managed investments to diversify financial portfolios and grow revenue.
- Partnered with IT and operational leadership to develop financial business plans with detailed benchmarks.
Accounting Supervisor
Swiftel International
Kuwait
08.2003 - 10.2011
- Created and initiated accounting procedures to increase organization.
- Disciplined and motivated accounting team to maximize performance.
- Trained and supervised +30 Accounting employees on best practices and accurate financial forecasting.
- Evaluated and improved financial records to make important business decisions.
- Worked on team of +30 effective and competent accounting professionals after hiring and training +80% of team.
- Maintained cash flow by monitoring bank balances and cash requirements.
- Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency.
- Reviewed business operations and obligations to help organization function at acceptable level.
- Met accounting financial standards by providing accounting department annual budget information.
- Renewed business insurance by scheduling values for personal and real property, vehicles and accounts receivable.
- Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize operational success.
- Saved time while managing financial projects through effective emergency resolutions.
- Verified employee benefit invoices by verifying coverage and costs.
- Implemented updated production, productivity, quality and customer service standards to improve company financial standing.
- Developed internal requirements and standards to minimize regulatory risks and liability across programs.
- Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.
- Mentored office employees on proper administrative procedures and how to use programs such as Oracle, Lucida, keeping operations consistent and efficient for maximum performance.
- Analyzed and solved multi-faceted problems that effected executive leaders and business initiatives.
- Improved office operations by automating client correspondence, record tracking and data communications.
- Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
- Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
- Conducted ongoing reviews of program financial systems to assess cost control measures.
- Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
- Offered advice and direction to help clients better understand financial goals.
External Auditor
Ebrahim Abdulaziz Conultant office
Giza
06.2001 - 07.2003
- Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
- Conducted technical and analytical reviews of tax returns to check for accuracy and qualified deductions.
- Triaged and troubleshot functional business inquiries submitted to audit team.
- Conveyed complex audit information to clients of diverse backgrounds.
- Researched technical tax issues to define tax effect or impact of certain tax positions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of tax codes, legislation and tax programs.
- Completed audit papers by thoroughly documenting audit tests and findings.
- Resolved financial and tax issues and maximized customer satisfaction scores.
Education
MBA - Finance And Business Administration
Cairo University
Egypt 10.2022 - Current
Managerial Accounting Diploma - Managerial Accounting And Finance
Skillers Academy
Egypt 03.2022 - 12.2022
Leadership And Management Diploma -
Skillers Academy
Egypt 03.2022 - 12.2022
CFM - Certified Financial Manager
American Institute
USA 08.2017 - 08.2017
Skills
Written and interpersonal communication
Skilled in Software and Programming
Coaching and training
Performance reviews
KPI management
Financial analysis and reporting
Relationship building and management
Strategic and financial planning
Cost control and reduction
Budget forecasting
Staff Management
Cash handling expertise
Reporting familiarity
Data trending
Timeline
MBA - Finance And Business Administration
Cairo University
10.2022 - Current
Managerial Accounting Diploma - Managerial Accounting And Finance
Skillers Academy
03.2022 - 12.2022
Leadership And Management Diploma -
Skillers Academy
03.2022 - 12.2022
CFM - Certified Financial Manager
American Institute
08.2017 - 08.2017
Assistant Finance Manager
NSC Egypt
11.2011 - Current
Accounting Supervisor
Swiftel International
08.2003 - 10.2011
External Auditor
Ebrahim Abdulaziz Conultant office
06.2001 - 07.2003