
Karim Mohamed Salem
Head of Financial Reporting at GUC
Maadi, Cairo, EgyptWork Experience
Head of Financial ReportingFull Time
- Job Details:Designation Chronology: Head of Students Financial Affairs A/R Chief Accountant A/R Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities: Preparing monthly, quarterly & annual financial statements in alignment with applicable financial reporting standards. Conducting analysis of financial statements to gauge profitability, liquidity & solvency of the organization. Keeping close tabs on cash inflows & outflows and arranging low cost funds for operational & capital expenditures. Coordinating implementation of financial management systems inclusive of buy-in, training & technical assistance. Administering training to employees to enhance their skill and to make them more productive for the organization. Collaborating with department heads in preparation of Annual Budget in alignment with strategic goals & objectives. Performing Variance Analysis to identify major deviations and sharing key areas of concern with management. Facilitating management in strategic planning & decision making through timely provision of financial information.
Internal AuditorFull Time
Mashreq for Commercial Investment-MCI, Unilever-Mashreq Group
May 2004 - Nov 2004 -6 months
Egypt , Alexandria
- Job Details:Evaluated existing controls, identified missing controls & established new controls to limit the chances of frauds & embezzlements. Conducted financial & operational audits to enhance the efficiency & effectiveness of systems & processes
Customer Service OfficerFull Time
Commercial International Bank (CIB)
Jun 2001 - May 2004 -2 yrs, 11 months
Egypt , Alexandria
- Job Details:Customer Services: Developed Marketing Plans in alignment with customer preferences for Staff Loans, Car Loans & Credit cards. Assured that top notch services are delivered to customers in a consistent manner. Facilitated new customers by providing assistance in documentation & verification of signatures. Money Transfer: Ensured that all policies & procedures have been followed prior to issuance of bank drafts & certified checks. Coordinated execution of incoming transfers, internal transfers & outgoing transfers to other branches & banks in a seamless manner.
AccountantFull Time
El Hawey for Construction & Real Estate
Nov 2000 - Jun 2001 -7 months
Egypt , Alexandria
- Job Details:Analyzed financial transactions, prepared journal entries and posted in General Ledger. Prepared monthly payroll after incorporating leaves, absences & benefits
Education
BSc , English Accounting in Accounting
Alexandria University (ALEXU)Jan 1996 - Jan 2000 - 4 yr
High School - Thanaweya Amma
El Nasr Boys' School - (EBS)Jan 1996
Languages
Arabic
FluentEnglish
FluentFrench
IntermediateGerman
Intermediate
Training & Certifications
Train of Trainers (TOT)
IPA , HRCI accredited course·2016Financial Management of EC Projects
EFMC, training location Rome , Italy·2016Financial Modelling Course
EduPristine·2015SAP Certified Application Associate - Financial Accounting with SAP ERP 6.0 EHP6
SAP·2015Certified Management Accountant
Institute of Management Accountants (IMA, NJ, USA) ·2011Java Certified Programmer
Sun Micro Systems·2001