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Walid Bedair

CFO, Corporate accounting officer,

Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Corporate Accounting OfficerFull Time

    Global Telecom

    Oct 2003 - Dec 2014 -11 yrs, 2 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Responsible of the group consolidated accounts, tax, reporting requirements and compliance with stock exchange filling procedures. As part of the job responsibilities I was in charge of covering the accounting and tax sides of any transaction services including mergers and acquisitions in addition to the demerger process and share split of the company. In addition and as part of the group SEC filling requirements I was responsible for completing all IFRS consolidated accounts together with preparing the industry Key Performance Indicators for the quarterly and year end earning releases with necessary justifications on major change in performance for investors review. My job responsibilities also included compliance with Sarbanes Oxley act and prepare for the audit and review of the processes covered under the act.
  • Corporate Accounting OfficerFull Time

    Global Telecom

    Oct 2003 - Dec 2014 -11 yrs, 2 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Responsible for the corporate accounting and reporting for Global Telecom Holding (previously Orascom Telecom Holding) Responsible for the group tax reporting, compliance & tax planning among the group. Responsible for preparing the financial KPI’s and group results for listing requirements. Ensure compliance with tax laws & regulations. Provide accounting support to the subsidiaries Such responsibilities require intensive experience in Accunting , tax, audit and financial reporting and that is supported by my post graduate study (CPA)
  • Audit DirectorFull Time

    KPMG

    Oct 1991 - Sep 2003 -11 yrs, 11 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Reviewing audit reports and management letters before being issued to the clients. Reviewing and approving audit planning documentations as well as audit programs. Discussing with clients’ management critical audit findings. Reviewing financial statements for statutory reporting purposes. Designing substantive audit procedures and analytical reviews. Evaluate & examine internal control structures. Supervise audit teams at fieldwork. Dealing with KPMG International personnel in serving multinational clients. Leading and participating in due diligence assignments
  • Education

    • BA in accounting

      Ain Shams University (ASU)

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1991 - 4 yr

    • BA in Accounting

      Ain Shams University (ASU)

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1991 - 4 yr

    Skills

    • accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, audit , tax , corporate restructure and business development

    Languages

    • English

      Fluent

    Training & Certifications

    • IFRS, presentation skills, tax planning, accounting standards

      Netherlands , London ·2013
    • CPA

      University of California ·2001
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