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Kareem Samy

Kareem Samy

RIYADH

Summary

Accounting and finance professional with 17+ years of experience across Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Expertise in IFRS financial reporting, general ledger, month-end and year-end closing, AP/AR, reconciliations, budgeting, tax compliance, and internal controls. Experienced in multi-entity operations, coordinating audits, supervising accounting teams, and improving ERP-enabled processes. Registered member of the Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants (SOCPA).

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Accountant

Mrasem Co
Riyadh, 01
06.2026 - Current

• Lead month-end closing, general ledger reviews, bank and balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Coordinate VAT and other tax compliance activities, external audit requirements, and cash flow monitoring.
• Oversee payables, receivables, payment approvals, and internal control procedures.
• Support accounting process improvements and financial system configuration, including Odoo workflows and project analytical accounts.

Senior Accountant

HWADI GROUP
2024 - 05.2026

• Led monthly financial closing and reviewed reconciliations and reporting across business activities.
• Analyzed budget variances, supported forecasting, and advised management on financial discrepancies.
• Strengthened internal controls and coordinated audit documentation and tax filing processes.
• Mentored junior accountants and supported migration of financial records to a new accounting platform.

Senior Accountant

HWADI LIMITED COMPANY
2022 - 2024

• Managed monthly close activities, vendor and customer reconciliations, and financial reporting support.
•Improved account review procedures, internal controls, and vendor payment coordination.

Senior Accountant

EGY PROJECT
Egypt
01.2014 - 01.2021

• Prepared reconciliations, customer invoices, payroll information, tax filings, and year-end schedules.
• Supported internal and external audits, fixed asset records, and accounting system improvements.

Accountant

EAST QAINAT COMPANY
Egypt
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Handled accounts payable and receivable, billing, cost reports, cash transactions, and reconciliations.

General Accountant

EGY PROJECT
Egypt
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Prepared monthly reconciliations, resolved accounting discrepancies, and supported financial reporting.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT

Zagazig University
EGYPT
01.2009

Skills

  • Microsoft Dynamics D365
  • General ledger accounting
  • IFRS compliance
  • Tax law
  • Budget administration
  • Microsoft office
  • Financial statements
  • Financial reporting
  • Audit support

Affiliations

  • 2009 ACCOUTING AOMPUTER LEVEL 1-2

LANGUAGE

ENGLISH VERY GOOD
Upper intermediate (B2)
ARABIC MOTHER TONGUE
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Chief Accountant

Mrasem Co
06.2026 - Current

Senior Accountant

EGY PROJECT
01.2014 - 01.2021

Accountant

EAST QAINAT COMPANY
01.2013 - 01.2014

General Accountant

EGY PROJECT
01.2009 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Commerce - ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT

Zagazig University

Senior Accountant

HWADI GROUP
2024 - 05.2026

Senior Accountant

HWADI LIMITED COMPANY
2022 - 2024
Kareem Samy