
Joseph Mahrous Tawfik
MBA, Finance director
Giza, EgyptWork Experience
Finance ManagerFull Time
Etisalat Merged ISP, Batelco El Bahrin, EGYNET
Jan 2000 - Jul 2010 -10 yrs, 6 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:Highlights: • Contributed significantly in establishing and migrating processes from manual to ERP system thus advanced accuracy and integrity for finance functions. • Leveraged core functional expertise in formulating finance policies and procedures for Batelco El Bahrain. • Established a cohesive collection strategy that regularized and augmented efficiencies of business cycle. • Spearheaded transition from Delta ERP to Oracle ERP; orchestrated seamless integration of Etisalat policies, procedures and systems with subsidiary company to secure consistency and minimum disruption in routine business functions. Key Responsibilities: • Devised cohesive finance management strategies with key emphasis on accounts payable/ receivable, treasury and fixed assets for enhancing current as well as future financial performance of the organization. • Led a team of middle level managers to convert fiscal business information into financial statements and reports in sync with various reporting and procedural standards. • Oversaw factors critical for sound financial performance like budgeting and forecasting. Identified variances and deployed actions to circumvent the same. • Generated an array of analytical reports that involve past trends and statistical compilation of current business data for MD and Finance Batelco team review on monthly basis. • Fostered appropriate control levels, established best practices for cost systems and implemented tight collection processes to optimize cash flow. • Verified accuracy, completeness and integrity of all financial statements/ reports and provided integral support to auditors in generated year-end audited financial statements. • Kept current on tax policies and structures to advise management on tax implications while explored any tax saving opportunity while filing of sales, salaries and stamp tax. • Governed a performance driven culture across the organization; evaluated performance vis-à-vis target and directed modifications to policies/ strategies to ensure business performance heads in a positive direction.
Accounting ManagerFull Time
Trading Company
Jan 1997 - Dec 1999 -2 yrs, 11 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:Key Responsibilities: • Served as an expert source for all finance issues including full accountability of producing balance sheets, income statement and cash-flow statements with quality, accuracy and conformance to chart of accounts. • Led activities from concept to completion with regards to project budgeting and forecasting. Be aligned payable, receivables and inventory cycles to maintain a positive working capital flow in the system. • Recorded and updated detailed schedule of fixed assets; calculated accumulated depreciation and ensured all assets are appropriately valued and documented in the books of accounts. • Presented reports highlighting financial position/ performance in line with the set targets or budgets and clearly outlined financial risk/ benchmarks to senior management with corresponding action plans. • Administered treasury functions and concurrently evaluated impact of financial policies and processes and re-organized structures to ensure the organization’s financial domain is efficient and organized. • Maintained complete, accurate and systematic set of records for all financial statements, documents and reports. Ensured cost controls as well as application of appropriate accounting standards and principles.
Senior AccountantFull Time
Manufacturing ( Plastic, snacks and Juices)
Jan 1994 - Dec 1996 -2 yrs, 11 months
Saudi Arabia
- Job Details:- Key Responsibilities: • Handled full operational remit of core accounting functions and prepared year-end financial statements and reports while developed and maintained accurate financial databases. • Compiled financial data and prepared reports that exhibit organization’s financial stability/ liquidity/ growth for strategic decision making by senior management. • Ensured the organization business activities like accounts payable, receivable and treasury functions are documented and reported in conformance to various accounting standards. • Involved in budgeting/ forecasting; applied various financial models/ techniques while developing strategies to maximize success of finance management initiatives.
Education
MBA in MBA
Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AAST)Jan 2011 - Jan 2013 - 2 yr
Technical Diploma in Accounting & Auditing
Cairo University (CU)Jan 1996 - Jan 1998 - 2 yr
Bachelor's degree of Accounting in Accounting
Cairo University (CU)Jan 1987 - Jan 1991 - 4 yr
Skills
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Languages
Arabic
FluentEnglish
Advanced
Training & Certifications
Logic Training Consulting
Logic Training Consulting·2005Developing Effective Business Plan
IMC(Industrial Modernistion Center)·2003