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Senior Accountant / Accounts Payable Team Lead

About Candidate

Experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with over 20 years of proven success in accounts payable, vendor reconciliation, tax compliance (VAT & ZATCA), and ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, and QuickBooks. Skilled in managing large volumes of invoices, leading automation projects, and ensuring timely month-end closures. Strong leadership and communication abilities with a solid background in financial reporting and internal controls. Ready to lead AP teams and contribute to efficiency, accuracy, and compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Salary
SAR
Nationality
Egyptian
Certifications

- Diploma in Advanced Accounting

- Microsoft Excel for Accounting Professionals

- SAP FI Module – Intermediate (Practical Experience-Based)

Training & Workshop

- Workshop on Financial Reporting under IFRS

- Internal Controls & Audit Compliance Workshop

- Excel Automation for Accountants – Hands-on Training

Looking for Job Title
Accounts Payable Team Lead / Senior Accountant / Intercompany Accountant
Award

Employee of the Quarter – Shary Rent A Car (2018)
Recognized for outstanding accuracy in financial reporting and for reducing supplier payment discrepancies

Iqama
Resident

Location

Education

B
Bachelor of Commerce – Major in Accounting 1999
Zagazig University

Completed a 4-year bachelor’s program with a strong focus on accounting principles, financial reporting, cost accounting, auditing, and taxation. The program also included hands-on training in financial systems and Microsoft Excel. Graduated with an overall grade of 75%.

Work & Experience

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Senior Accountant October 2019 - Present
El-Eman for Trading, Cairo, Egypt

• Supervised processing of 1,200+ vendor invoices quarterly, ensuring compliance with internal financial policies. • Coordinated payment system improvements with procurement, reducing supplier queries by 25%. • Automated monthly reconciliations, reducing error rates by 30% and saving two operational days per closing cycle. • Oversaw accrual postings and ledger adjustments during month-end close, enhancing report reliability. Key Achievements: • Achieved 30% faster invoice processing through automation. • Reduced payment errors by 20%, elevating vendor satisfaction.

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Accountant May 2006 - September 2019
Shary Rent A Car, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

•Managed processing of 500+ invoices monthly via SAP and Oracle, ensuring 98% data accuracy. • Investigated and resolved discrepancies exceeding SAR 50,000 in monthly reconciliation reports. • Directed payroll operations for 300+ employees, ensuring 100% on-time salary distribution. • Negotiated improved payment terms with 20+ suppliers, improving cash flow and reducing DPO by 30 days. Key Achievements: • Improved audit compliance and reduced accounting variances by 25%. • Strengthened supplier relationships by cutting payment turnaround time from 60 to 30 days.

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Accountant September 2001 - May 2006
Mohamed Ali Mehdi Al-Naji Co., Najran, Saudi Arabia

• Audited annual financial transactions totaling SAR 5 million to ensure tax and statutory compliance. • Developed an Excel-based petty cash monitoring system, reducing monthly cash shortages by 3.5%. Key Achievements: - Enhanced petty cash controls, cutting discrepancy incidents by 70%.

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Accountant September 1999 - November 2001
Ahmed Bahgat Group, Cairo, Egypt

• Processed payroll for 150+ employees, enhancing efficiency by 66% through Excel automation. • Handled reconciliation for four corporate bank accounts with EGP 2M+ monthly turnover. Key Achievements: - Reduced reconciliation discrepancies by 90%, ensuring accurate monthly financial statements.

Skills

ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks)
95%
Accounts Payable & Vendor Reconciliation
98%
Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, Power Query, VLOOKUP)
92%
Intercompany Accounting
90%
Tax Compliance (VAT, WHT)
85%
Financial Reporting & IFRS Compliance
90%