I am looking for a role that values remote work flexibility and offers opportunities for professional stability that secure enough income
walid sharara
@walidsharara
Detail-oriented finance professional with 20 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented and reliable finance professional with over 20 years of experience in accounting, auditing, and financial management across multinational organizations. My specialization lies in remote bookkeeping and virtual finance operations, where I have honed my skills in maintaining accurate financial records and preparing comprehensive financial reports. I am adept at ensuring tax compliance and supporting clients virtually, making me fully equipped for international remote work.
Throughout my career, I have held significant roles such as Finance Manager at Heliopolis Printex, where I managed all financial records and executed monthly closing procedures. My experience also includes serving as an Internal Audit Manager at United Co. for Trading & Distribution, where I streamlined financial documentation procedures for digital audits. I have worked with prestigious firms like KPMG, EY, and Deloitte, where I held progressively responsible roles in external and internal audits, as well as senior financial management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Finance Manager
Heliopolis Printex
Oct 2022 - Sep 2023 (11 months)
Managed all financial records and executed monthly closing procedures. Prepared comprehensive financial reports for online sales activities and integrated payment systems. Supervised bookkeeping functions and handled complex supplier and client account reconciliations.
Internal Audit Manager
United Co. for Trading & Distribution (UCTD)
Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 (2 months)
Audited remote sales transactions, ensuring adherence to compliance processes. Streamlined financial documentation procedures to facilitate digital audits.
Acting Internal Audit Manager
Alkan Holding
Sep 2016 - Apr 2021 (4 years 7 months)
Oversaw the assessment and implementation of internal controls and risk assessments related to financial reporting. Supported teams with virtual audit preparations and the generation of remote reports.
Senior Finance & Audit Roles
KPMG, EY, Deloitte, Saudi Tunisian Co., Al Anwa Holding
Feb 1998 - Jan 2016 (17 years 11 months)
Held progressively responsible roles encompassing external audits, internal audits, senior financial management, and comprehensive financial reporting across diverse multinational environments.
Education
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Helwan University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting
1994 - 1999
Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Accounting, providing a strong foundation in financial principles and practices.
Rajac Language School
High School, General Education
1991 - 1994
Completed IGCSE with a focus on language and foundational education, preparing for higher education and professional development.
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