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karim Taha Elwakeel

Group Internal Audit Director at Evergrow For Specialized Fertilizers

6th of October, Giza, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Group Internal Audit DirectorFull Time

    Evergrow For Specialized Fertilizers

    May 2014 - Present -11 yrs, 1 month

    • Group Internal Audit ManagerFull Time

      ASEC Holding part of Citadel Capital Group (cement sector)

      Feb 2006 - Apr 2014 -8 yrs, 2 months

      Egypt , Cairo

      • Job Details: Perform complex, technical, financial, and managerial audits of operations in accordance with accepted professional standards. Determine whether areas reviewed are performing their planning, accounting, custodial, and control activities in compliance with managerial guidelines, applicable statements of policy and procedures, and in a manner consistent with both objectives and high standards of administrative practice.  Obtain and analyze data to provide an objective, informed opinion on the accuracy and fairness of fund accountability statement. This includes performing advanced and complex analytical procedures and recommending material adjustments.  Supervise, coordinate, and participate in audits of systems to ensure effectiveness of accounting and managerial controls and accuracy of recorded data, promote efficiency, safeguard assets, and monitor compliance with applicable laws and policies and procedures.  Exercise professional judgment to determine materiality of findings and adequacy and effectiveness of the operation.  Maintain an effective liaison with and governmental auditors to coordinate audits of records and operation.  Monitor performance of staff and evaluate performance of supervised staff. Direct staff and, when applicable, the activities of assistants. Participate in the training of staff.  Determine the direction and extent of assigned audits. Prepare the program and establish procedures which may include statistical sampling. Prepare and evaluate working papers supporting opinions presented in the report to Audit committee.  Perform general administrative tasks including those assigned by the Director.  Discuss deficiencies and recommend corrective actions to improve operations and reduce costs. Plan and prepare formal written reports addressed to Audit committee or external agencies.  Appraise the adequacy of departmental replies to audit reports and perform post-audit reviews to determine the extent to which audit recommendations have been implemented.
    • Supervisor Internal AuditorFull Time

      El Rashidi El Mizan

      Sep 2003 - Jan 2006 -2 yrs, 4 months

      Egypt , Giza

      • Semi Senior AuditorFull Time

        Mostafa Shawki & Co. (Ex-Deloitte& Touche ).

        May 2000 - Aug 2003 -3 yrs, 3 months

        • Job Details:Professional Assignments:  Domty for industries  Tamo printing house  Sixth of October for grinding  Al Alamia for furniture  Qena for cement  Media Production City
      • Education

        • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

          Cairo University (CU)

          Jan 1994 - Jan 1997 - 3 yr

        Skills

        • audit

        Languages

        • Arabic

          Fluent

        Training & Certifications

        • Certified Qualified Internal Auditor

          Egyptian Institute of Directors, Egypt·2010
        • Information System Auditor

          American Chamber of Commerce·2010
        •  Internal Audit Tools & Techniques

          American Chamber of commerce·2004
        • Introduction to Egyptian Accounting Standards

           Price water house cooper (PWC)·2004
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