Ahmed El-Sayed (CPA) 661-***-**** *************@*****.*** 3443 9th Street
Astoria. New York 11106
KEY SKILLS
- Perform internal investigation through audit analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and minimize risks.
- Plan and conduct all phases of an audit including risk assessment and an identify areas of potential risk.
- Describe the steps to complete the audit to obtain a reasonable assurance that the financial statements are free
of material misstatement and presented fairly for all matters.
-Prepare and enter journal entries that verify support documents and ensure completeness, accuracy and consistency.
-Prepare monthly detail reconciliations and accounts analysis, including cash intercompany accounts, inventory, sales,
cost of goods sold and accounts payable and receivable.
- Familiar with GAAP, GAAS, PCAOB, IFRS.
EDUCATION
CPA, California Board of Accountancy - California, USA- November 2013
B.S. Accounting - Cairo University – Cairo, Egypt – May 1994
M.S. Accounting – CUNY – Queens, New York – Expected Graduation – December 2016
IFRS course for IFRS Diploma (ACCA) – (Ernst & Young) - Cairo, Egypt – January 2014
WORK EXPERIENCE
ACCOUNTANT (April 2014 – Present)
Aqua Sky Inc. New York, NY
-Planned the accounting cycles and applied then to the company’s departments.
-Perform the day-to-day tasks of reconciliation and record transactions. -Observe the inventory count and reconcile it with the inventory balances on record.
-Review receivables and payables for accuracy with the ability to resolve any variances and provide support as needed.
ACCOUNTANT/AUDITOR (November 2000 – October 2013)
M. Elyan CPA Company, LLC Cairo, Egypt
-Led a team of seven accountants/auditors that provided accounting, auditing, and tax services to corporation and
partnership companies.
-Drafted comprehensive audit reports to express an opinion on the adequacy and effectiveness of the internal control
environment within the business area.
-Supervised and reviewed audit work papers prepared by the audit staff to ensure compliance with the goals of the audit.
-Compiled and evaluated audit findings, prepared and presented the results of audit work, made recommendations
to implement audit findings and monitored and tracked the implementation of recommendations.
-Obtained and documented the basic understanding of client’s internal control policies and procedures and tested
operating effectiveness.
JUNIOR AUDITOR (September 1994 - May 2000)
M. Refaat for Accounting and Auditing, LLP Cairo, Egypt
-Worked within a team to audit financial statements, and reviewed internal control systems.
-Reviewed and processed bookkeeping records, bank reconciliations and financial statements.
-Assisted in the process of ensuring accurate and timely financial statement reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
-Prepared consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from records,
documents and departments of clients.
LANGUAGES/SKILLS
English, Arabic
Word, Excel, QuickBooks, ICDL Certification