Human Resources Finance Manager
Resume:
Accomplished CFO
• Company: Biolink-Egypt For Chemical Industries
• Duration: 2016 - Present
Key Responsibilities and Contributions:
• Strategic Financial Leadership:
Led annual budgeting and forecasting processes, optimizing resource allocation and cost control strategies.
Preparing reports and projections based on financial data to support organizational decision making.
Controlling & planning organizational cost centers.
• Robust Financial Management:
Implemented rigorous internal controls, ensuring accuracy and integrity in financial reporting.
Managing Month end Closing Activities, Costing & Variances Analysis.
• Performance Enhancement:
Provided critical financial analyses supporting capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations, resulting in improved profitability and competitive pricing strategies.
• Compliance and Governance:
Ensured compliance with local regulations and governmental reporting requirements, successfully navigating complex tax environments.
Oversaw debt levels and covenant compliance, mitigating risks and maintaining financial health.
• Internal Audit Enhancement:
Contributed to the Internal Audit (IA) function by identifying risks associated with business objectives.
MUHAMMED
AHMED ISMAIL
Financial Manager &
Finance Analysts
About Me
Experience
A dedicated professional with a rich educational background merging academic prowess and real-world application, harnessing twenty years of comprehensive financial expertise. Skilled in financial analysis, budget management, and strategic planning, exemplified by successful implementation of IFRS standards and pivotal contributions to CMA certification. Proficient in diverse financial software & BI and ERP systems, including hands-on SAP implementation, resulting in streamlined operations and optimized financial reporting. Adept in auditing techniques and contract negotiations, fostering compliance and securing advantageous terms. Leveraging this blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, I aim to bring exceptional value to your team, driving efficiency, compliance, and strategic financial growth. Personal Info
• Nationality: Egyptian
• Date of Birth: Aug 1975
• Marital Status: Married
Education
B.Sc. Commerce in Accounting
• Cairo University 1999
Contact
Address:
• Shiekh Zayed, Giza - Egypt
Phone:
Languages
Arabic: Native (C2)
English: Very Good (B2)
Email:
• **********@*****.***
• *********@*****.***
LinkedIn:
• Profile Link
Position: Senior Accountant then Financial Manager & Business Analyst
• Company: Dandy Group - Men's Wear Manufacturing
• Duration: 2002 - 2016
Key Responsibilities and Contributions:
• Strategic Planning Contribution:
Collaborated in formulating strategic and long-term business plans, aligning financial strategies with company objectives.
Determine operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information; evaluating output requirements and formats.
• Financial Reporting & Analysis:
Prepared accurate monthly and annual Balance Sheets and Financial Statements, ensuring compliance and transparency.
Conducted detailed analysis of import shipment costs, optimizing cost-effective strategies.
• Comprehensive Accounting Management:
Managed all facets of accounting operations: Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory, and Revenue Recognition.
Instituted robust accounting practices, ensuring precision and integrity in financial records.
• Audit & Compliance Support:
Assisted in executing diverse financial, compliance, and operational audits, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
• Strategic Financial Advisory:
Offered informed advice on investment activities, devising strategic approaches to enhance company returns.
• Finance Department Oversight:
Directed finance department operations, establishing goals, objectives, and frameworks to achieve financial targets.
Position: Financial Manager
• Company: Food Basket - Frozen Vegetables, Fruit, and Dried Goods
• Duration: 2011 - 2015
Key Responsibilities and Contributions:
• Budget Management:
Oversaw the preparation and management of the company’s budget, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company goals.
• Financial Analysis & Performance Evaluation:
Analyzed costs, pricing strategies, variable contributions, and sales results to assess the company’s actual performance against business plans.
Maintained and enhanced the financial health of the organization through insightful analysis.
• Financial Projections & Trend Analysis:
Developed trends and financial projections, providing crucial insights into the firm's financial trajectory.
• Cost Analysis & Optimization:
Conducted examinations of product design, raw materials, and manufacturing methods to assess their impact on costs, aiding in strategic decision-making. Position: Financial Planning and Analysis Manager
• Company: Void Co. - Design, Construction, and Contracting
• Duration: 2007 - 2011
Key Responsibilities and Contributions:
• Budgeting & Financial Reporting:
Prepared comprehensive budgets and year-end financial statements.
Generated financial and statistical reports crucial for top management's decision-making.
Analyzing financial and operational results to better understand company performance.
Preparing the owners’ extracts and the company’s extracts of all kinds.
Offered informed advice on investment activities, devising strategic approaches to enhance company returns.
Experience
Position: Trainee Accountant and Auditor
• Company: Mahmoud El-Habashy Office
• Duration: 1999 - 2001
Key Responsibilities and Contributions:
• Hands-On Training: Received comprehensive training in fundamental accounting principles and auditing procedures under the mentorship of experienced professionals.
• Auditing Procedures: Assisted in performing audits on various client accounts, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and highlighting areas for improvement.
• Team Collaboration: Worked collaboratively within a team environment, contributing ideas and insights that improved overall audit efficiency and accuracy.
Experience
• Introduced employee welfare programs resulting in a 15% increase in employee satisfaction within two years.
• Implemented robust compliance measures, ensuring adherence to financial regulations, reducing compliance-related issues by 25%.
• Conducted in-depth financial analysis contributing to cost-saving initiatives and optimized resource allocation, saving 50,000 EGP annually.
• Implemented employee relations programs leading to a 20% decrease in turnover rate and increased productivity by 18%.
• Optimized inventory accounting, reducing carrying costs by 15% through streamlined inventory management strategies.
• Collaborated in product design and manufacturing cost analysis, identifying cost-effective alternatives that reduced production costs by 12%. And developed financial models and prepared projections
• Advised on investment activities, contributing strategies that yielded a 35% increase in ROI within three years, optimizing the company's financial portfolio. Key Achievements
• MS Office Proficiency (Advacned Excel)
• ERP Program
• SAP Implementation Experience
• Visual Basic, and Advanced Visual Basic
• Programming System & Logical Solution
• Business Intelligence( BI )
• Odoo.
• Tableau & Python
Computer Skills
• Financial Analysis
• Budget Management
• Strategic Planning
• Cost Optimization
• Auditing Techniques
• Programming Languages
• Team Leadership
• IFRS Compliance
• Contract Negotiation
Professional Skills
Financial Courses:
• CMA Holder.
• Certified IFRS (International Financial Report Standard)
• Certified Chartered Financial Analyst Developing Financial Management & Preparing Financial Reporting
Language & Skills Preparation:
• TOEFL – Preparation
Certifications:
• (ICDL) - The International Computer Driving License
• Diploma in Computer Analysis Programmer
Courses and Certifications
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