ELHUSSAINY IBRAHIM
Finance Assistant Manager
Riyadh
Summary
Result-oriented Finance Operation Assistant Manager and Audit Supervisor with nearly 10 years of experience in external audit and financial operations. Extensive expertise across diverse industries, including hospitality, real estate, and retail. Proven track record in leading audit teams, optimizing financial controls, and managing complex portfolios. Successfully passed 4 out of 6 SOCPA exams, with a strong commitment to full certification. Expert in applying IFRS standards and enhancing operational efficiency within high-growth environments.
Overview
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Languages
8
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Certifications
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Operations Assistant Manager
Fly Akeed for Travel and Tourism
12.2024 - Current
- Managed day-to-day department operations with effective workflow coordination.
- Provided administrative support with accurate document preparation and data entry.
- Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures to maintain consistency and accuracy across all tasks.
- Collaborated with other departments to foster smooth operation of daily processes.
- Supported daily operations by organizing office spaces for maximum functionality and ease of use.
- Solved problems timely and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Prepared and delivered operational performance reports to inform management.
- Contributed to development of operational procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly resolving issues and answering inquiries via phone, email, and in-person interactions.
- Provided hands-on training to new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their roles successfully from day one.
- Enhanced data accuracy by overseeing transition to new database management system.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular audits and training sessions for staff.
- Increased profitability and productivity by minimizing downtime and streamlining quality control procedures.
- Managed data and correspondence to secure information across complex landscapes of organizational departments.
Audit Supervisor
PKF Al Bassam & Co.
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Participate in the development of the annual audit plan and coordinate audit activities.
- Collaborate with audit teams to gather appropriate audit evidence.
- Analyze and resolve audit issues in a timely basis.
- Supervise and audit team to ensure quality and on-time delivery.
- Considering the capabilities and competences of the audit team.
- Communicate audit status to audit manager and management on regular basis.
- Discuss with audit manager about material audit observations, recommendations and actions that might be taken.
- Revision of IFRS conversion from SMEs.
- Preparing daft (Financial statements, Audit report and Management Letter).
- Companies that have been audited: Ataa Educational Company S.A.E, Arabian group for Training and Education, Sahat Al-Majd Trading Company, Afras Trading and contracting Company, Omran Najd industry, Akeed Company for Travel and Tourism.
Audit Supervisor
PKF Al Bassam & Co.
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Participate in the development of the annual audit plan and coordinate audit activities.
- Collaborate with audit teams to gather appropriate audit evidence.
- Analyze and resolve audit issues in a timely basis.
- Supervise and audit team to ensure quality and on-time delivery.
- Considering the capabilities and competences of the audit team.
- Communicate audit status to audit manager and management on regular basis.
- Discuss with audit manager about material audit observations, recommendations and actions that might be taken.
- Revision of IFRS conversion from SMEs.
- Preparing daft (Financial statements, Audit report and Management Letter).
- Companies that have been audited: Ataa Educational Company S.A.E, Arabian group for Training and Education, Sahat Al-Majd Trading Company, Afras Trading and contracting Company, Omran Najd industry, Akeed Company for Travel and Tourism.
Audit Senior
PKF Al Bassam & Co.
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Developed strong relationships with clients, addressing concerns promptly and providing timely updates on progress throughout the engagement process.
- Assisted in the preparation of audit reports, presenting findings clearly and concisely to senior management for review.
- Increased overall reliability of financial statements by performing detailed reviews of account reconciliations and supporting documentation.
- Conducted walkthroughs of various business processes, gaining an in-depth understanding of operations while identifying potential control weaknesses.
- Provided guidance to junior auditors on best practices, fostering a collaborative working environment and enhancing team performance.
- Evaluated critical business systems and processes, identifying areas of potential risk exposure and offering recommendations to mitigate those risks.
Audit Senior
PKF Al Bassam & Co.
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Developed strong relationships with clients, addressing concerns promptly and providing timely updates on progress throughout the engagement process.
- Assisted in the preparation of audit reports, presenting findings clearly and concisely to senior management for review.
- Increased overall reliability of financial statements by performing detailed reviews of account reconciliations and supporting documentation.
- Conducted walkthroughs of various business processes, gaining an in-depth understanding of operations while identifying potential control weaknesses.
- Provided guidance to junior auditors on best practices, fostering a collaborative working environment and enhancing team performance.
- Evaluated critical business systems and processes, identifying areas of potential risk exposure and offering recommendations to mitigate those risks.
Audit Semi Senior
PKF
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Enhanced client relationships through effective communication and presentation of audit findings and recommendations.
- Performed substantive testing on various financial statement accounts, validating their accuracy and completeness according to established guidelines.
- Provided valuable input during team meetings, contributing to the overall success of the department''s objectives.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, keeping up-to-date with relevant changes in accounting standards and regulations.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients, fostering trust and ensuring a smooth audit process.
- Upheld code of ethics and safeguarded confidential information.
Senior Auditor
Kreston International (Sindi & Batterjee) Co.
05.2020 - 07.2021
- Obtain an understanding of the client business and its environment including its internal control.
- Mentored junior auditors, contributing to their professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Completed audit papers by thoroughly documenting audit tests and findings.
- Managed multiple concurrent audits, effectively prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without compromising quality.
- Enhanced audit efficiency by implementing risk-based audit strategies and streamlining processes.
- Identified significant cost-saving opportunities through detailed analysis of financial statements and operational data.
Audit Semi Senior
Kreston International (Sindi & Batterjee) Co.
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Conducted extensive research on industry trends and regulations to stay current on best practices in auditing procedures.
- Assisted in the preparation of audit reports, clearly outlining key findings and delivering actionable recommendations for improvement.
- Maintained strict adherence to confidentiality agreements in handling sensitive client information.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments for clients, identifying areas of potential fraud and recommending proactive solutions.
Associate 2
Baker Tilly (WAG) Co.
06.2018 - 03.2019
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating effective communication across departments and teams.
- Enhanced team productivity by streamlining communication and implementing efficient project management tools.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
Associate
Baker Tilly (WAG) Co.
03.2017 - 05.2018
- Conducted a substantive test of details for the various accounts of the financial statements.
- Report audit findings to the audit supervisor.
- Propose adjusting journal entries and discuss audit findings with Team and client.
- Documenting audit procedures and cross-reference working papers.
- Reviewing the financial statement and notes for the purpose of mathematical and grammar errors, and cross reference the notes to the face of the financial statements.
- Assist in preparing Daft (Financial statements, Audit report and Management letter).
- Companies that I have participated in auditing: Hyde Park Development, City Edge Development, Grand resort, Grand Hotel Hurgadah, Taba for Tourism Development, Red Sea for investment and Tourism development.
Solider
Armed Forces Services
10.2015 - 12.2016
- Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
- Ensured mission success with diligent planning, coordination, and execution of various tasks.
- Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
- Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
Education
Bachelor of Accounting - Commerce English section
BENI SUEIF UNIVERSITY
01-2015
Skills
Very good knowledge in MS Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Ability to conduct a research about problems that could arise
Hard worker and work under pressure
Public Relations
Teamworking
Time Management
Effective Communication
Certification
SOCPA Candidate in Progress
Timeline
Finance Operations Assistant Manager
Fly Akeed for Travel and Tourism
12.2024 - Current
Audit Supervisor
PKF Al Bassam & Co.
09.2023 - 11.2024
Audit Supervisor
PKF Al Bassam & Co.
09.2023 - 11.2024
Audit Senior
PKF Al Bassam & Co.
09.2022 - 08.2023
Audit Senior
PKF Al Bassam & Co.
09.2022 - 08.2023
Audit Semi Senior
PKF
09.2021 - 08.2022
Senior Auditor
Kreston International (Sindi & Batterjee) Co.
05.2020 - 07.2021
Audit Semi Senior
Kreston International (Sindi & Batterjee) Co.
04.2019 - 04.2020
Associate 2
Baker Tilly (WAG) Co.
06.2018 - 03.2019
Associate
Baker Tilly (WAG) Co.
03.2017 - 05.2018
Solider
Armed Forces Services
10.2015 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Accounting - Commerce English section
BENI SUEIF UNIVERSITY