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Awais Shahzad, Financial Analyst

Awais Shahzad

Financial Analyst·Takween Advanced Industries

Saudi Arabia

Diploma, Chartered accountancy

Work experience

Total years of experience: 7 years, 10 months

Financial Analyst

August 2025 - Present

Takween Advanced Industries

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

August 2025 - Present

• Lead monthly management reporting cycle, producing KPI dashboards, variance commentaries, and financial trend
analyses for senior leadership.
• Manage end-to-end monthly financial close process, ensuring accurate, complete, and timely reporting in compliance
with IFRS and corporate deadlines.
• Prepare and consolidate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management packs submited to
corporate management.
• Execute budget vs. actual analysis and develop monthly rolling forecasts, identifying risks and opportunities for
corrective action.
• Perform intercompany reconciliations and support group-level consolidation by ensuring accurate elimination entries
and consistent reporting across entities.
• Control product costing by reviewing and approving all sales orders and Bills of Material (BOM) for new product lines,
ensuring accurate margin analysis.
• Utilise SAP S/4HANA for ERP-level reporting, cost centre accounting, and financial data extraction.
Key Achievements
• Spearheaded 2026 annual budget exercise end-to-end, taking ownership of the planning, consolidation, and
presentation process.
• Revised activity rates across cost centres, resulting in measurably more accurate product profitability and cost
allocation.

Company industry:
Industrial Production

Audit Senior

October 2022 - July 2025

PKF Al Bassam Chartered Accountants

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

October 2022 - July 2025

• Planned and executed statutory audit engagements for clients across oil & gas, insurance, manufacturing, and services
sectors per ISAs.
• Prepared complete sets of IFRS-compliant financial statements including notes and disclosures from trial balances.
• Applied IFRS 16 (lease liabilities, ROU assets), IFRS 9 (ECL modelling), and IAS 12 (deferred tax) all critical to accurate
consolidation and reporting.
• Performed risk assessment, internal control testing, and audit reporting, consistently meeting tight client deadlines.
• Gained deep sector exposure: oil & gas group consolidations, insurance (IFRS 17 financial statements), and
manufacturing.
• Audited major oil & gas groups with direct involvement in subsidiary acquisitions, unbilled revenue calculations, and
mobilisation advances.
• Participated in the external audit of listed and non-listed insurance companies, ensuring compliance with IFRS, IFRS
17, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Gained practical exposure to the transition from IFRS 4 to IFRS 17, including assessment of opening balances,
transition adjustments, and related financial statement disclosures.
• Performed audit procedures over insurance contract liabilities, reinsurance balances, revenue recognition, and
presentation requirements under IFRS 17.
• Reviewed IFRS 17 accounting policies, actuarial reports, insurance contract liabilities, and related disclosures as part of
statutory audit procedures.

Company industry:
Financial Services

Senior Audit Associate

June 2018 - July 2022

Deloite Yousuf Adil

Faisalabad, Pakistan

June 2018 - July 2022

• Led end-to-end audit engagements from planning through to final report issuance.
• Assisted large corporate clients in preparing financial statements under IFRS and local GAAP, including group
consolidations.
• Collaborated cross-functionally with actuarial, tax, IT, and legal teams to ensure comprehensive audit coverage.
• Built strong expertise in external/internal auditing, financial compliance, risk management, and regulatory reporting.

Company industry:
Law Firm

Education

ACCA

October 2024

October 2024

Diploma, Chartered accountancy

Pakistan

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP)

May 2018

May 2018

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Pakistan

Skills

ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS
Intermediate
ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS
Intermediate
BUDGETING
Intermediate
BUDGETING
Intermediate
CONSOLIDATION
Intermediate
CONSOLIDATION
Intermediate
EXTERNAL AUDITING
Intermediate
EXTERNAL AUDITING
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Intermediate
FORECASTING
Intermediate
FORECASTING
Intermediate
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS
Intermediate
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate

Languages

English

Beginner

Urdu

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Presentation & Communication Skills Course (PCSC-1)
ACCA Qualified

Training
IFRS Fundamentals
PKF Albassam and Co
Dec 2023