Maher Fathi Ismail
Director of Audit
LACPA No. 1885
Tell us where you stand (audit, tax, CNSS, accounting or advisory) and we'll outline the engagement and the standards we'll work to.
Wazzi Building, 5th Floor Zreik Street, Mazraa, Beirut, Lebanon P.O. Box 14/6017, 1105 2090
Mr. Fathi Ismail built FIAC client by client over more than 50 years. As a pioneer in Lebanese accounting and a sworn expert before the courts since 1977, his commitment to absolute independence and rigor established the benchmark that his children and our team carry forward today.
Serving businesses across Lebanon and internationally since 1973
Classified by the Ministry of Finance to conduct audits of public institutions (Decision 1/1108 & 750/1).
Specialized senior and junior audit teams organized across 4 dedicated departments.
Audit opinions and reporting designed to stand up before banks, boards, and global regulators.
Over 35 years of financial management and operational leadership. Widely recognized as one of Lebanon's foremost accounting software and ERP system experts, guiding clients through complex tax, audit, and regulatory landscapes.
Throughout his distinguished career, Mr. Ismail has been responsible for overseeing daily business operations, developing long-term strategic objectives, and ensuring operational efficiency across all departments. His leadership has been instrumental in strengthening organizational performance, improving financial processes, and delivering sustainable value to clients and stakeholders. Widely recognized as one of Lebanon's most experienced accounting software specialists, Mr. Ismail possesses exceptional expertise in virtually every major accounting software solution used in Lebanon. His comprehensive knowledge spans the implementation, customization, training, and optimization of accounting and ERP systems, enabling businesses to streamline financial operations with accuracy and efficiency.
With nearly four decades of practical experience in accounting, auditing support, financial reporting, taxation, and business administration, Mr. Ismail is known for his analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to continuous improvement. He consistently develops effective operational policies and modern financial procedures that enhance productivity while maintaining full compliance with professional and regulatory standards. Dedicated to integrity, professionalism, and client satisfaction, Mr. Ismail has earned the trust and respect of businesses across various industries. His success is built upon strong leadership, technical expertise, sound judgment, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. As a forward-thinking executive, he continues to guide organizations through evolving financial and technological landscapes while delivering innovative solutions that support long-term growth and operational excellence.
Director of Audit
LACPA No. 1885
Director of Assurance & IT Audit
CPA No. 00606115 · LACPA No. 2144
Director of Administration & Payroll
LACPA No. 1884
Unbiased, objective audit opinions supported by documented proof.
Real-time updates to tax rates, CNSS adjustments, and labor regulations mid-year.
Full alignment between Ministry of Finance declarations & CNSS filings.
Fully licensed and qualified for government and institutional audits.
Chosen by Hundreds of Learners and Forward-Thinking Companies