Mohamed Mamdouh Yousry
External Audit Manager
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Experience audit manager leveraging exceptional risk management skills and expensive knowledge of financial and operational risk, IFRS, IPSAS, US GAAP and Egyptian accounting standards. Results-oriented, decisive leader adept at forging lucrative relationships with key partners, clients and a diligent trainer and mentor with management abilities and results-driven approach. Expert in team leadership, planning and organizational skills which was built during successful career.
Overview
2
2
Languages
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
External Audit Manager
EY
Dubai
10.2018 - Current
- Leading diversified client portfolio annually in multiple industry (banking and financial service, government, hospitality, real estate and construction, oil and gas, trading) and considered as the direct point of contact.
- Leading EY audit transformation journey to digital audit and automation solution "RPA" across MENA countries.
- Advising and assisting in implementation of various technical accounting standards and required updates for policies and procedures.
- Leading live trainings for audit standards and methodology, data analysis and tools, specialized industry training (financial services - hospitality - trading).
- Managing several projects and initiatives to ensure compliance with countries reporting based on international audit standards and global audit methodology and best practice such as SEC requirement, US GAAP, PCAOB compliance including SOX 404 reporting and tax reporting .
- Leading the benchmarking studies for client in several industries and provide industry trends and solutions that enhanced client business objectives.
- Managing global project for updating the global audit methodology to emphasis the data analytical and new standards.
- Managed audit engagements for publicly traded and listed entities. in compliance with regulator requirement and preparation of respective XBRL reports.
- Managing and leading review and agreed upon procedures for a variety of large and medium-size clients in the financial services industry.
- Leading the audit team in executing audit procedures including planning, risk assessment, controls testing, year-end substantive procedures, and financial statements and disclosures support documentation.
- Participating on recruitment activities and conducting interviews..
- Managing and leading review for anti-money procedures, sanction policies and compliance with central bank requirement.
- Leading engagements for fraud investigation and Inherited estate distribution.
- Leading several engagements in implement the new leasing standards (IFRS 16) for listed entities.
- Enables the business development process by gathering appropriate resources, gaining access to key contacts, supervising proposal writing and driving progress to completion.
- Tracking the project performance and milestones to ensure compliance with estimated budget and analyze successful completion of short- and long-term goals.
Assistant Manager
EY
Dubai
10.2017 - 10.2018
- Identified control gaps in processes, procedures and systems through in-depth research and assessment and suggested methods for improvement.
- Participated on due diligence engagement for sale and purchase for a financial institution.
- Prepare the audit proposal to improve business and win more client.
- Leading audit project as a manager and report directly to client management and partners.
Senior Auditor
EY
Dubai
10.2014 - 10.2017
- Identified various risks and errors in accounts to propose corrective action to client management.
- Supervises work prepared by more junior professionals, providing feedback and guidance on quality outputs.
- Successfully performed a sale and purchase due diligence for one of the largest financial institutions in MENA.
- Preparing clients for IPO through review of the last three years financial statements and compliance with the legal requirements.
Audit Associate
EY
Cairo - Egypt
07.2010 - 10.2014
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Performed extensive assessments of accounts, including payables and receivables, equity, debt and revenue to verify accuracy in financial reports.
Education
Certified Public Accountant - CPA 2017 -
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
United StatesCertified Management Accountant - CMA 2014 -
Institute of Management Accountants
United StatesBachelor of Accountancy 2010 -
Cairo University
EgyptSkills
Project management
Strategic planning
Data analysis
Portfolio management
Talent identification
Process improvement
Risk management
Strategic thinking
Business development and negotiation
Internal Controls and SOX compliance
Verbal and written communication
Operational improvement
Financial statement review
Computer skills (Microsoft programs)
Team building and management
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 12 multiple ranks employees.
- EY champion and transformation lead for Digital Audit leading multiple initiative and programe.
- Member of EY audit academy facilitators which successfully facilitated more than 35 training sessions (including hand-on workshop for data analytical software and documentation for EY, audit Methodology and standards training for new joiner and senior rank, risk based planning and budgeting).
- Developed and designed robotic process automation solution for auditing payroll,revenue and receivables.
- EY Badge for Data analysis
- EY Badge for Transformational leadership
- EY Shukran Star for Quality
Hobbies
Play Chess and read books
References
References will be provided upon request.