Marwa Alzahed

Cost Accountant with hands-on experience in manufacturing environments, specializing in product costing, cost analysis, and pricing support for high-volume seasonal production. Strong background in accounting operations, bank reconciliation, sales tax preparation, and general accounting. Experienced in preparing financial statements and completing the full financial reporting cycle, from journal entries and trial balances to final financial statements and the statement of financial position.

Advanced Microsoft

Excel user with a proven ability to deliver accurate cost, financial, and profitability reports to support management decision-making.

General Accountant at MH export and emport (2026-02 – Present)

Managed all accounting functions as the sole accountant for an import and export company.

• Handled cash management and daily treasury transactions.
• Managed Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP), including customer and supplier reconciliations.
• Calculated shipment costs and allocated landed costs to imported goods.
• Recorded and monitored operating and administrative expenses.
• Prepared monthly financial and management reports to support business decisions.
• Processed and reconciled banking transactions, including deposits, transfers, and bank reconciliations.
• Maintained accurate accounting records using Zoho Books ERP.
• Ensured the accuracy of financial data and compliance with company accounting procedures.

Cost Accountant at LUCKYTUCKY (2025-03 – Present)

Children's Apparel Manufacturer - Calculated detailed product and model costs and managed end-to-end costing operations.

• Calculated detailed product and model costs including fabrics, accessories, trims, labor, and manufacturing overhead for seasonal production.
• Managed end-to-end costing from Work-in-Progress (WIP) to Finished Goods, ensuring accurate unit cost calculation.
• Determined unit cost per model and performed profitability analysis to support pricing and production decisions.
• Monitored and analyzed variances between actual vs. standard costs, ensuring deviations remained within acceptable limits and reporting insights to management.
• Identified cost deviations and production issues across manufacturing stages, coordinating corrective actions to improve cost efficiency.
• Prepared detailed cost sheets, variance reports, and profitability reports for management review and final pricing approval.
• Reviewed and verified material consumption (required vs. actual usage) in collaboration with the accounting team to ensure accurate costing and waste control.
• Recorded and reviewed general journal entries.
• Monitored and processed bank transfers.
• Performed monthly bank reconciliations using Excel and bank statements.
• Prepared periodic sales reports and quarterly Sales Tax returns.

Treasury Accountant at MRI – MANSOURA FOR RESINS & CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES (2024-04 – Present)

• Managed daily cash receipts and disbursements.
• Reconciled cash balances with revenue records and bank deposits.
• Reviewed supplier invoices and matched them with purchase orders.
• Prepared daily cash reports for senior accounting staff.

Accountant at Turquoise Hotel (2023-08 – Present)

• Supported AP/AR operations including supplier invoices, payments, and follow-up on outstanding balances.
• Managed daily accounting operations including revenue posting, invoicing, and expense tracking.
• Handled cash & bank transactions, deposits, and payment processing while ensuring strong internal controls.
• Supported general accounting activities and financial reporting using Microsoft Excel.

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting – International Academy for Engineering & Media Science (IAEMS) (2024-01)