Sherif Ahmad

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Sherif Ahmad

Summary:
Certified Public Accountant and Internal Auditor with extensive experience in accounting, auditing, and financial management across Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Accounting), Master of Business Administration in Internal Auditing, and memberships in international and regional professional associations. Skilled in internal control, fraud detection, loss prevention, and staff training with a proven record in reducing financial discrepancies and ensuring compliance.

EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Internal Auditing – Hartsdale University, New York, 2014 Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting – Ain Shams University, Egypt, 1996 SOFT

SKILLS
Leadership & Team Management Problem-Solving Attention to Detail Communication & Reporting Risk Assessment Ability to Work Under Pressure TECHNICAL SKILLS Financial Auditing Internal Controls & Compliance Fraud Detection & Investigation ERP Systems (A/S) Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Loss Prevention

WORK EXPERIENCE

Internal Audit Manager – Al Mostaqbal Contracting & Construction, Nasr City, Egypt 2022 – 12/2024 Lead internal audits for financial and administrative processes. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards. Identify risks, recommend corrective actions, and monitor implementation.

Internal Audit Manager – Dream 2000 Group, Cairo, Egypt 2018 – 2020 Conducted internal audits across departments. Developed audit reports and recommendations for management. Strengthened internal controls to minimize risks.

Financial Audit & Inspection Manager – Cottonil Group (Head Office – Gesr El Suez Factory) 2017 – 2018 Conducted internal financial audits and ensured compliance with regulations. Prepared audit reports and recommended improvements to senior management.

Independent Internal Auditor – Egypt Various Companies: carpiture furnitur, Al Fahd Steel, Al-Bolaqi Ceramics, Misr Italia for Medical Products Conducted external/internal financial and administrative audits. Prepared audit reports and compliance evaluations.

Head of Internal Audit Department – Al-Thunayan Office, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2016 Supervised internal audit operations for multiple client companies. Ensured adherence to international auditing standards.

Internal Auditor & Resource Protection Specialist – United Electronics Co. (Extra) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2003 – 2015 Conducted internal audits across head office, central, and eastern regions. Investigated fraud, theft, and misconduct cases. Reduced losses by implementing effective loss prevention strategies. Provided staff training on compliance and fraud detection.

Chief Accountant – Al Qamoos Trading & Contracting, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2001 – 2003 Managed financial statements and accounting records. Supervised accounting staff and ensured compliance with regulations.

Financial Auditor – Power Egypt (sas) for Air Conditioning, Cairo, Egypt 1998 – 2001 Reviewed financial statements and accounting cycles. Assisted in developing internal control systems.

Trainee Accountant – Abdel Alim Abu Saada Office, Cairo, Egypt 1996 Assisted senior accountants in auditing and bookkeeping.

TRAINING & COURSES
Computer courses: MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint,
ERP Systems (A/S)
English Language Courses – Expert Gulf Institute, American Cultural Center
German Language (Basic Knowledge) Civil Defense & Firefighting,
First Aid (Osha-certified, Gulf Center, Al Khobar)
Management & Employee Evaluation – LOGIC Institute Fraud & Credit Card Scam Detection – Arab Bank & American Express
Loss Prevention & Insurance
Claims Review – 2013 Numerous internal training workshops in auditing, fraud investigation, and staff development

CERTIFICATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
Certified Public Accountant, Ministry of Finance & Egyptian Syndicate of Accountants Reg. No. 16526, 1998 Member, Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), New York, 2007 – ID: 1349628 Member,
Saudi Association of Internal Auditors, Riyadh, 2016
Diploma in Leadership & Management Consulting, Ain Shams University, 2019