
Ziad Sayed Hassan
Financial Analyst at Freelance
Madinaty, Cairo, EgyptWork Experience
CFA RC Internal CompetetionFull Time
CFA Society Egypt
Sep 2023 - Oct 2023 -1 month
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:- Participated in a competition with 30 students divided into 5 teams at Ain Shams University, analyzing Obour Land stock (OLFI) and creating a PowerPoint presentation and Excel model to determine its fair value. - Executed Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) and Comparable Valuation methods, calculating WACC and Terminal Growth Rate. - Performed Porter's 5 Forces and SWOT analyses to evaluate competitive dynamics and perform industry research. - Analyzed historical data and trends to assess stock performance and market movements. - Evaluated Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) and improved forecasting models to identify profitability drivers. - Created a Working Capital Days Schedule to optimize cash flow management. - Conducted scenario and sensitivity analyses to evaluate potential outcomes and risks.
Finance InternInternship
- Job Details:As a Finance Intern, I: - Handled SAP Transactions & Adjustments by entering transactions, creating customer accounts, managing reversal entries, and adjusting insurance accounts. - Recorded Financial Data in Excel & SAP by documenting journal entries, lease installments, electronic invoices, and recording disbursements. - Applied the Accounting Cycle by posting from the general journal to the ledger and maintaining accurate financial records. - Calculated & Managed Costs by allocating and recording transportation costs for malls. - Reviewed Contracts, Inventory & Cash by overseeing contracts, outstanding checks, inventory, and managing cash holdings. - Approved Contracts & Managed Agreements by approving contracts in SAP and reviewing tenant/owner agreements.
Subject Matter ExpertFull Time
- Job Details:After 5 months as a Customer Service Advisor, promoted to Subject Matter Expert (SME), where: • Served as a team leader delegate, demonstrating leadership by overseeing a team of over 40 agents, mentoring them to enhance skills, and managing their break and transportation schedules to optimize workflow. • Performed quality sessions and observed agent performance to ensure high service standards while handling complex customer tickets and resolving escalated issues. • Collaborated with multiple departments to effectively resolve customer issues and support knowledge base management.
Financial AnalystFreelance / Project
Freelance
Feb 2023 - Present -2 yrs, 4 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:In my role as a freelance financial analyst, worked on established businesses such as Ashri, Wafflella, the International Shooting Club, and Game Boy. also performed feasibility studies for startups, including Hoa Allak Fen, Family Rock, Career Track, and Kemet. My key responsibilities include: • Building the 3-financial statements and conducting ratio analyses to assess financial performance metrics and determine break-even points for resource allocation, enhancing financial systems for accuracy and reporting. • Analyzing Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) to evaluate revenue streams and optimize pricing strategies, while enhancing liquidity and overall financial performance through cash conversion cycle optimization and working capital schedules. Increased the net margin by 20% and the utilization rate to 95% for the International Shooting Club. • Implementing horizontal and vertical analyses to evaluate financial trends and operational efficiency through top-selling item analysis, contributing to better capital expenditure decisions. Achieved an 85% growth rate in revenue, with sales increasing to 328 items in 2022 at Game Boy. • Utilizing forecasting techniques to project performance, conducting scenario and sensitivity analyses, and performing industry research and SWOT analyses to identify market trends and competitive advantages for strategic planning. • Carried out marketing research and developed business models for market entry, aligning with financial objectives. • Generated impactful PowerPoint presentations to communicate financial insights and investment opportunities.
Education
BSc in Commerce English
Ain Shams University (ASU)Jan 2020 - Jan 2023 - 3 yr
High School - Thanaweya Amma
Future language schoolJan 2019
Languages
Arabic
FluentEnglish
Advanced
Training & Certifications
Power BI Fundamentals
CFI Institute·2023Power Query Fundamental
CFI Institute·2023FMVA
CFI Institute·2023Advanced Excel Formulas & Functions
CFI Institute·2023Startup / e–Commerce Financial Model & Valuation
CFI Institute·2023