Ibrahim Elshamy
Phone: +974-****-****
Email: *.********.*******@*****.***
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ibrahim-elshamy-b117b227a Location: Doha, Qatar
Resume Summary:
A highly Experienced Finance and Administrative Director with over 23 years of expertise across multiple sectors. Proven ability to lead teams and develop financial and administrative strategies that support organizational growth and enhance operational efficiency. Having held executive-level positions, including Executive Manager, I have been responsible for guiding and achieving financial and operational goals within dynamic and diverse environments. I possess advanced skills in financial planning, budgeting, financial monitoring, and reporting, alongside expertise in human resource management and performance improvement. My extensive experience in internal auditing ensures transparency and compliance, helping mitigate risks. Additionally, I excel in managing operational processes with high efficiency, designing and implementing strategic solutions that improve overall performance and organizational effectiveness. My focus is always on delivering exceptional and sustainable results that drive institutional success. Business sectors in which I worked
- Construction. - Information Technology. - Manufacturing (Several).
- MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing). - Interior Design. - Healthcare.
- Restaurants Management. - Hotels, and Resorts. - Building Maintenance.
- Elevator Installation and Maintenance. - Education. - Real Estate.
- Clothing Manufacturing and Trading. - Food and beverage trading. - Automotive Service Centers. Professional Experience
Senior Finance Manager
West Gulf Group – Doha, Qatar
August 2020 – Present
Group Companies:
- International Gateway Company. - BCIC Contracting Company.
- Gulf Arkan Company. - Pure Art Decoration Company.
- AL Safa Medical. - Innovations ME Events Company.
- Power Green Solar Energy Company. - Dentella Clothes Factory.
- De Moda Fashion - JMT Electrometrical Company.
- JMT Elevator Company. - Kayan Foodstuff Company. Finance & Administrative Manager
Qatar Plastic Additives & Industries Group – Doha, Qatar April 2016 – May 2020
Group Companies:
- Qatar Pipeline and Fittings (QPF) - (2) Factories. - Qatar Plastic Additives Co (QPAC) - (3) Factories.
- Qatar Plastic Compounding Co (QPCC). - Qatar Pipeline (QPL). Finance FUTURE & Executive – Doha, Qatar Manager
Oct 2013 – Mar 2016
Group Companies:
- Advertising Company.
- Printing Factory.
Accounts Manager - Finance Manager
BOND INT/ KEY F.M – Doha, Qatar
Jan 2010 – Jul 2013
Group Companies:
- Bond International Company. - Restaurants Management (Cook Door Company).
- Al Bawakir Medical Clinic. - Key Facilities Management (Real Estate Company). Accounts Manager
ASSNAM Group – Riyadh, KSA
Aug 2007 – Sep 2009
Group Companies:
- Al Maha Jewelry Company. - The Palace for Clothing Company.
- The White House Clothing Company. - Assnam Real Estate Company. Senior Accountant
GLOBAL B.N – 6th Oct, Egypt
Jun 2005 – Jul 2007
Group Companies:
- Global Business Network Company. - International Press Company.
- International Paper Industries Company. - Fiber Tech Marine Yachts Factory. Accountant
Golden Five City Resort – Hurghada, Egypt
Feb 2002 – Apr 2005
Education:
- Master of Business Administration (MBA), (Financial Accounting) National Institute of Business Management – NIBM
2017
- Diploma Degree, (I.S)
Ummul Qura University
2016
- Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
University of Tanta – Tanta, Egypt
2000
Courses & Certifications:
• CPA & CMA &CIMA Study has been completed.
• Fraud Detection.
• Strategic Management “Planning and Goal Setting”
• Time Management.
• Overview of IFRS 9 - Financial Instruments.
• Zakat Accounts.
• Financial Technology Regional Conference.
• Safety Standards for Credit Cards.
• Information Technology.
Professional Skills
- Financial Planning & Analysis. - Budgeting & Forecasting.
- Financial Reporting. - Strategic Financial Management.
- Cash Flow Management. - Cost Control & Profitability Analysis.
- Financial Modeling. - Risk Management
- Team Leadership & Development. - Investment & Capital Management.
- Overseeing Financial Operations. - Problem-Solving.
- Decision-Making. - Operational Oversight.
- Negotiation Skills. - Data Analysis & Reporting.
- Project & Resource Management. - Time Management. Professional Affiliations
• Member of Institute of Management Accountants (IMA).
• Member of the Scientific Society of Accounting in Qatar.
• ISO Certified.
Strength:
- ORGANIZED - PROACTIVE - A GOOD COMMUNICATOR
- FLEXIBLE - STRONG PERSONALITY - EFFICIENT EFFECTIVE
- QUICK LEARNING - PATIENT - POSITIVE ATTITUDE
- CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION - DETERMINATION - HONESTY AND INTEGRITY Computer & Software Skills
- Financial Software (SAP, Oracle, Sage 50, QuickBooks, Others).
- Microsoft (Power BI, Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Photoshop.
Languages
• English (Advanced)
• Arabic (Native)
Other Skills:
- Teaching of business Curriculum for students of the Faculty of Commerce – (EGYPT).
- Teaching of business curriculum for students of the Faculty of law – (EGYPT).
- Development of a financial accounting principles curriculum for instruction at the British Institute - Egypt, Kafr - El-Sheikh Branch.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name: Ibrahim Elshamy
Nationality: Egyptian
Resident of: Qatar
Birth date: 18/08/ 1979
Gender: Male
Marital: Married
Driving License: Qatar - Egypt
References
Available upon request.
I would like to sincerely thank you for considering my resume and for your interest in my qualifications. I truly appreciate the opportunity to potentially contribute to your team, and I am confident that my skills and experience can positively support your objectives. Should you need any additional information or clarification, please feel free to reach out to me at any time.
Thank you once again for your time and consideration. Best regards,
Ibrahim Elshamy
Brief introduction about myself
Dears,
I am excited to apply for the advertised position at your organization, With extensive experience across multiple financial roles—including Senior Finance Manager, Finance Controller, Finance Consultant, Administrative Manager, Executive Manager, and Internal Audit Manager—I am confident in my ability to bring a comprehensive and strategic approach to your finance team.
In my role as Senior Finance Manager at Previous Companies, I was responsible for overseeing financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and financial reporting. I successfully managed a team to streamline reporting processes, which reduced the monthly close cycle improved forecasting accuracy.
As a Finance Controller at [Another Previous Company], I led efforts to optimize financial controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards. I developed and implemented new internal controls that mitigated financial risk and enhanced the accuracy of financial statements. In my capacity as a Finance Consultant, I advised clients on financial strategies and operational improvements. My recommendations helped clients achieve increase in profitability through better cost management and financial restructuring.
During my tenure as Administrative Manager, I honed my skills in managing cross-functional teams and overseeing daily operations. This role equipped me with a strong understanding of organizational dynamics and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. As an Executive Manager, I was involved in high-level strategic planning and decision-making. I successfully led initiatives that aligned financial strategies with broader business goals, resulting in a good increase in annual revenue.
My experience as an Internal Audit Manager provided me with a deep understanding of risk management and internal controls. I conducted comprehensive audits that identified key areas for improvement and implemented corrective actions, enhancing overall financial integrity. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a commitment to excellence in financial management, strategic planning, and team leadership Which makes me qualified to work in your esteemed company, and I am eager to contribute to your continued success. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my diverse experience and skills align with the needs of your finance team. Please contact me at +974******** or my email address at *.*******.*******@*****.*** to schedule an interview.
Sincerely,
Ibrahim Elshamy