Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Residencecountry
Locations
Personal Information
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
Timeline
AccountManager
Michael Refaat

Michael Refaat

Al kuwait,Kuwait

Summary

Effectively manage and oversee accounting activities, ensure accurate reporting and compliance, provide guidance to the accountant and contrbute to the overall financial health of the organisation

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Supervisor

Gulf Group for Mech & Elect Works
Free Zone (Shuwaikh Port), Kuwait
02.2023 - Current
  • Supervise a team of accountants, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback
  • Assign tasks and projects, ensuring workload distribution and adherence to deadlines
  • Foster a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment
  • Review and approve financial reports prepared by accountants for accuracy and compliance with GAAP and other accounting standards
  • Oversee the recording and reconciliation of financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness
  • Manage the general ledger and sub-ledgers
  • Perform or supervise month-end and year-end closing activities
  • Assist in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and coordinate with external auditors during audits
  • Ensure that accountants follow best practices for compliance
  • Identify areas for process improvement and suggest best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and management, to gather financial information and support decision-making.

Senior Accountant

Universal al abrar foodstuff & meat trading Co
Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait
02.2016 - 01.2023
  • Settlement of bank accounts and follow up on installments
  • Prepare and transfer monthly payroll
  • Follow up on customer's collections
  • Prepare accumulates and depreciations every month
  • Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
  • Documents financial transactions by entering account information
  • Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options
  • Summarizes current financial status by collecting information, preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports
  • Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents
  • Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
  • Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions
  • Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
  • Follow up on supplier's accounts and making the remittances on time
  • Trace the shipments track and create a follow-up schedule to avoid demurrage
  • Check and review the shipment documents and notify the supplier to correct them in case of errors
  • Secures financial information by completing database backups
  • Participate in preparing the final financial statements such as the income statement, balance sheet, changes in equity, and cash flows.

Accountant

Marsa alkhair for general trading and contracting co
Al Farawaniyah, Kuwait
06.2015 - 01.2016
  • Issue sales invoices and follow up collections.

Secretary

Dar Al kuwait for engineering and technical consulties
Al Kuwait, Kuwait
09.2014 - 05.2015

Accountant

Alameed foodstuff
Al Farawaniyah, Kuwait
02.2014 - 05.2014

Accountant

Arkan wara for general trading and contracting
Al Farawaniyah, Kuwait
02.2013 - 01.2014
  • Prepare journal entries and record accounting books in accordance with the accounting methods of the various
  • The preparation of financial statements
  • The preparation of the trial balance
  • Design and preparation of books and final accounts on the computer
  • Payroll and accounting entries own.

Accountant under training

Mohamed Moawd for accountant and auditing consultants
Cairo, Egypt
05.2008 - 04.2010
  • Prepare journal entries and record accounting books in accordance with the accounting methods of the various
  • The preparation of financial statements
  • The preparation of the trial balance.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Accounting

Sohag University
06.2011

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Goal oriented
  • Ability to work individually
  • Ability to work with a team
  • Microsoft Office
  • XP Windows
  • Internet browsing

Residencecountry

Kuwait

Locations

Al kuwait, Hawali

Personal Information

  • Age: 34
  • Date of Birth: 11/09/90
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Egypt
  • Driving License: Kuwait
  • Marital Status: Married

Languages

English, Expert, More than 10 years

Hobbies and Interests

Listening to music, swimming, reading

Languages

Arabic
First Language
English
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Accounting Supervisor

Gulf Group for Mech & Elect Works
02.2023 - Current

Senior Accountant

Universal al abrar foodstuff & meat trading Co
02.2016 - 01.2023

Accountant

Marsa alkhair for general trading and contracting co
06.2015 - 01.2016

Secretary

Dar Al kuwait for engineering and technical consulties
09.2014 - 05.2015

Accountant

Alameed foodstuff
02.2014 - 05.2014

Accountant

Arkan wara for general trading and contracting
02.2013 - 01.2014

Accountant under training

Mohamed Moawd for accountant and auditing consultants
05.2008 - 04.2010

Bachelor's degree - Accounting

Sohag University

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Michael Refaat