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Joseph Mahrous Tawfik

MBA, Finance director

Giza, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Finance DirectorFull Time

    Logistica

    Aug 2010 - Present -14 yrs, 10 months

    Egypt , Giza

    • 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

      • MS Excell
      • Accounting
      • Budgeting
      • Planing
      • Managing
      • Accounting
      • Cost Estimation
      • Logistics
      • MS Word
      • MS Power point
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      Languages

      • Arabic

        Fluent
      • English

        Advanced

      Training & Certifications

      • Logic Training Consulting

        Logic Training Consulting·2005
      • Developing Effective Business Plan

        IMC(Industrial Modernistion Center)·2003
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