Fahad Ali Chaudhry

Cluster Cost Analyst at Tetra Pak Manufacturing Limited

• Saudi Arabia
• My current job since October 2018

Financial Analyst at IBN SINA NATIONAL METHANOL COMPANY, A SABIC AFFILIATE,

• Saudi Arabia - Jubail
• March 2014 to September 2018

Currently working at SABIC’s affiliate IBN SINA, as a Financial Analyst, my current duties comprise of handling the financial aspects of the existing plants and new projects which are currently in the EPC phase. As part of the Finance & Planning Department, I am responsible for the below:
 Management reporting by assembling and summarizing data, preparing reports, making presentations of findings, analysis, and recommendations on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
 Monitoring and coordinating with SABIC shared services for the monthly closing activities
 Ensuring financial data quality (FDQ)
 Monitoring and tracking financial status by comparing and analyzing plans and forecasts against actual cost
 Improving financial status by analyzing results and variances, identifying trends, recommending actions
 Reconciling transactions by collecting and comparing data, and making appropriate adjustments
 Increasing productivity by developing automated applications, eliminating duplication, coordinating information requirements
 Accomplishing finance and organization mission by completing related results as needed
 Invoicing to parties for shared projects
 Preparing monthly cash flow for the company and also for the projects underway
 Liaise and coordinate with internal and external contacts

Finance Executive at LIBERMANN INTERNATIONAL

• Pakistan
• May 2013 to January 2014

While working at Libermann International as a Finance Executive, I was responsible for mainly looking after the budget section in the company. As part of the Finance department, my duties include:
 Financial Analysis of budget consumption to determine strategies for future budget consumption and expenses allocation
 Monitoring Cash Flows and using the same to predict future financial trends to prepare proposed budgets for the upcoming year incorporating the trend analysis being followed in the previous years
 Determining the nature of expenses incurred and allocating them according to the budget available
 Evaluating new business proposals by generating cash flows to present the opportunity to the management and other stakeholders
 Preparation of reports that summarize and forecast company business activity as well as expenses and financial position in areas of income, expenses and earnings based on past, present and expected operations
 Carry out Economic Analysis of proposed projects that the company may intend to start in the future

Finance Officer at PETROLEUM EXPLORATION PRIVATE LIMITED

• Pakistan
• January 2009 to January 2013

I worked within finance, budgeting and planning, commercial and joint ventures sections of petroleum concessions under the supervision of senior management. As part of the Finance and Joint Venture department, I actively participated in:

 Generating Financial & Economic models for proposed investments incorporating the current economic & industry forecasts in line with the fiscal terms driven from the policies announced from time to time to assist the decision making process
 Part of the in-house team responsible for commenting on and reviewing various draft policies and rules issued by the government relating to E&P from time to time and assessing its implication on the organization and the industry as a whole
 Revenue and profitability analysis of different operating concessions of the company
 Financial planning/annual budgets/forecasting and cash management (cash calls) for the concessions and the company, both for operational and investing activities
 Correspondence and coordination with the Joint Venture partners on various matters
 Delivering presentations on behalf of the company in various statutory meetings held between the Joint Venture Partners and other stakeholders, chaired by the regulator
 Preparation of a detailed company profile for the company’s official website
 Due Diligence of Financial and Business proposals for the bidding process of petroleum concessions around the globe. (British Petroleum’s (BP) assets in Pakistan, Gas & Condensate Concessions in Afghanistan and Kurdistan, Rally Energy Pakistan Limited’s assets in Pakistan, MND Exploration & Production Limited’s assets in Pakistan &Yemen, Tullow Pakistan (Developments) Limited and Tullow Bangladesh assets in Pakistan and Bangladesh respectively)
 Part of a in-house work group commenting on Pakistan Petroleum Exploration & Production Policy 2012 (notified by the Government of Pakistan)