NOHA ALY
**** ******* ***** **., *******, FL ****8
Telephone: 407-***-**** E-mail: *****@*******.***
Objective Seeking a challenging career in the field of finance or
accounting whereby creativity and interpersonal skills may be
utilized and developed
Experience
December 2008 - April 2009 H&R Block Orlando, FL - USA
Tax Professional
. Step-by-step guidance to maximize the client's refund
. Imported the client's W-2, 1099 and last year's return
. Searched hundreds of deductions
. Personalized tax guidance
. Checked the availability to provide the clients with anticipation
loans
. Prepared federal income tax return
. Fellow up with the clients to ensure receiving their tax refund on
time
. Checked the tax return of non H&R Block clients to maximize their tax
refund
. Submitted the tax return electronically to the IRS
. Fellow up with the IRS for any clients required information
March 2001 - January 2005 Siemens Limited Alexandria, Egypt
Accountant
. Compiled and analyzed financial information to prepare financial
statements including monthly and annual accounts
. Ensured financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted
policies and procedures
. Ensured all financial reporting deadlines are met
. Prepared financial management reports
. Ensured accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close
. Monitored and supported taxation issues
. Developed and maintained financial data bases
. Updated and maintained accounting journals, ledgers and other records
detailing financial business transactions (e.g., disbursements,
expense vouchers, receipts, accounts payable). Enters data into
computer system using defined computer programs (SAP)
. Analyzed financial information to recommend or develop efficient use
of resources
. Reviewed, sorted and matched invoices and check requests
. Set invoices up for payment
. Prepared and processed accounts payable checks
. Reconciliation of payments
. Monitored accounts to ensure payments are up to date
. Resolved invoice discrepancies
. Received payment by cash and checks and issued receipts of payments
. Assisted in managing and following up overseas orders. Verifying the
accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents or records
. Maintained and handled $ 10,000 petty cash fund
. Handled bank account transactions and made bank deposits
May 2000 - February 2001 Siemens AG Alexandria, Egypt
Accountant
. Compiled and analyzed financial information to prepare financial
statements including monthly and annual accounts
. Ensured financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted
policies and procedures
. Ensured all financial reporting deadlines are met
. Prepared financial management reports
. Provided financial information to group accounting and general project
management in Germany
. Ensured accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close
. Monitored and supported taxation issues
. Developed and maintained financial data bases
. Updated and maintained accounting journals, ledgers and other records
detailing financial business transactions (e.g., disbursements,
expense vouchers, receipts, accounts payable). Enters data into
computer system using defined computer programs (SAP)
. Analyzed financial information to recommend or develop efficient use
of resources
. Reviewed, sorted and matched invoices and check requests
. Set invoices up for payment
. Prepared and processed accounts payable checks
. Reconciliation of payments
. Monitored accounts to ensure payments are up to date
. Resolved invoice discrepancies
. Received payment by cash and checks and issued receipts of payments
. Maintained and handled $ 40,000 petty cash fund
. Handled bank account transactions ( EGP, Euro, and US Dollar)
. Made bank deposits
. Calculated and paid allowances for expatriates staff and salaries for
local staff
February 1999 - May 2000 MANTRAC Alexandria, Egypt
ISO Coordinator
. Updated the Instructions and the Procedures of all departments
(Accounting, Engineering, Services, Marketing, etc
. Internal Audit to ensure that the company is meeting the ISO
Standards.
Education
. Bachelor of commerce - Accounting Dept.,
1998
Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
. Basic Income Tax Course, Aug.2008 - Dec. 2008
H&R Block - Orlando, FL USA.
. Advanced Accounting Classes, Aug. 2011 - Dec.
2011
Valencia College - Orlando, FL USA
Computer/Other Skill sets
. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
. Can work competently and consistently in a team environment and
also as an individual
. Multitasking in all environments
. Proficient in Arabic, Fair spoken German
References Available upon request