Summary

Results-driven Senior P2P Accountant with deep expertise in accounts payable, procure-to-pay (P2P) operations, and financial controls within the pharmaceutical industry. Skilled in managing T&E accounting reviews via SAP Concur, ensuring policy compliance, and enhancing reporting efficiency. Strong focus on GRNI reconciliation and accruals to maintain financial accuracy and balance sheet integrity.

Proven track record in supporting statutory requirements, internal/external audits, and risk management frameworks. Experienced in driving ERP system enhancements (MERP & CERP), leading automation initiatives, and developing SOPs to streamline operations and enforce compliance.

Effective in stakeholder collaboration, vendor management, and resolving escalations across finance and procurement functions. Recognized with multiple global and regional awards for leadership in risk management, P2P efficiency, and financial excellence across 14 markets. Committed to delivering accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement across all facets of the P2P lifecycle.

Graduation Year

2018

Title

Senior P2P Accountant

Nationality

Egyptian

Work Experience

GSK

P2P SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

March 2020 - Now

Senior P2P Accountant with expertise in accounts payable, procure-to-pay (P2P), and financial controls within the pharmaceutical industry. Ensures financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency while leading audit readiness, automation, and process improvements. Experienced in risk management, financial reporting, and ERP optimization, ensuring seamless P2P operations.

Key Responsibilities:

✔ Audit & Risk Management – Strengthen financial controls, ensure compliance, and support internal/external audits.

✔ T&E Accounting & Compliance – Oversee SAP Concur reviews, enforce policies, and enhance reporting efficiency.

✔ GRNI Reconciliation & Accruals – Maintain financial accuracy and balance sheet integrity.

✔ Process Automation & ERP Optimization – Drive MERP & CERP enhancements, staff training, and system efficiency.

✔ P2P Stakeholder Engagement – Collaborate with finance, procurement, and leadership to resolve escalations.

✔ SOP Development & Process Optimization – Establish best practices to streamline workflows and ensure compliance.

✔ Vendor & Down Payment Management – Oversee supplier transactions, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely settlements.

✔ Invoice Processing & Supplier Reconciliations – Manage approvals, reconciliations, and payments with accuracy.

✔ Team Oversight & Workflow Management – Guide team operations to ensure efficiency and policy adherence.

Dedicated to financial accuracy, compliance, and continuous innovation in P2P operations.

EFG-Hermes

INTERNSHIP

July 2014 - September 2014

  • Gaining valuable exposure to financial markets, stock trading, and brokerage operations. Assisted the team in market research, stock analysis, and client interactions, providing support in various aspects of financial services. Acquired hands-on experience with trading platforms and market data tools, improving proficiency in stock trading and analysis.
  • Gained insights into financial regulations and compliance within the brokerage industry. Worked closely with mentors and peers, expanding knowledge and building professional connections in the financial sector.

Education

Helwan University

Financial Markets & Institutions (FMI) - Bachelor's degree

2014 - 2018

  • Bachelor of Commerce (English Section) Helwan University
  • Focus: Financial Markets and Institutions
  • GPA: 3.00 – Grade: Very Good
  • Graduation Project: “SMEs and Market Fluctuations” – Achieved an exceptional grade of A+.
  • Gained solid academic grounding in financial systems, investment analysis, and market behavior, with a strong emphasis on real-world application and analytical skills.

Languages

Language

Arabic

First Language

Language

English

Advanced

Language

Spanish

Elementary

Awards & Recognitions

Awards

Ahead Together Award – Egypt Market Champion

Awarded for outstanding financial performance and strategic contributions within the Egypt market, outperforming peers across 14 regional markets. Recognized for delivering exceptional results, driving financial excellence, and supporting key business objectives.

•	**Global Silver Award** – Leadership in Risk Management & Compliance

Honored for demonstrating exemplary leadership in maintaining risk control frameworks and ensuring compliance with global standards. Played a key role in strengthening internal controls and fostering a culture of accountability and integrity.

•	**Global Bronze Award** – Process Improvement & P2P Efficiency

Acknowledged for implementing innovative solutions that significantly enhanced Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes. Contributed to cost savings, streamlined operations, and improved cycle times across procurement and finance functions.

Special Recognitions

Cybersecurity Awareness Recognition

Recognized for proactive initiatives and vigilance in phishing risk mitigation. Contributed to organization-wide cybersecurity awareness efforts and reinforced secure practices within business units.

•	**Vendor Operations Optimization Recognition**

Commended for driving improvements in vendor management processes, resulting in greater operational efficiency, supplier engagement, and compliance with procurement standards.