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Bilal Khalid, Assistant Manager – Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Bilal Khalid

Assistant Manager – Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)·Al Gihaz Holding

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, Advance Financial Management & Advance Audit and Assurance

Work experience

Total years of experience: 8 years, 11 months

Assistant Manager – Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

January 2024 - August 2025

Al Gihaz Holding

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2024 - August 2025

As an Assistant Manager in the FP&A department, I excel in enhancing financial strategies and supporting business decisions through comprehensive analysis and collaboration.
Key Achievements:
• Spearheading the delivery of precise quarterly forecasts and annual budgets, ensuring alignment with overarching business strategies and operational objectives.
• Conducting in-depth variance and ratio analyses, alongside performance tracking, to uncover trends and enhance forecast precision.
• Leading actual vs. forecast analysis to drive continuous improvement in financial performance and strategic planning.
• Collaborating cross-functionally to provide actionable insights that inform key business decisions and optimize resource allocation.
• Utilizing Oracle Fusion ERP for financial reporting, data extraction, and budget consolidation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Reporting Specialist

May 2023 - December 2024

DESCON Engineering Pvt Ltd.

Lahore, Pakistan

May 2023 - December 2024

• Leveraged core accounting and financial planning expertise to enhance strategic decision-making and uphold financial integrity across the organization.
• Developed and presented monthly management financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow), which served as critical tools for performance analysis and informed business reviews.
• Conducted in-depth variance and ratio analyses, yielding actionable insights that drove cost optimization and revenue growth.
• Fostered cross-functional collaboration, aligning financial objectives with organizational goals to support overall business strategy.
• Streamlined reporting processes, improving efficiency and accuracy in financial data presentation for stakeholders.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Construction and Building

Accounts Supervisor

February 2020 - May 2023

3G Constructions Group

Lahore, Pakistan

February 2020 - May 2023

• Streamlined the maintenance and reconciliation of general ledger accounts, enhancing transaction accuracy and efficiency.
• Conducted regular reconciliations of bank statements with internal financial records, successfully identifying and resolving discrepancies.
• Proactively monitored cash flow and managed cash balances, ensuring operational needs were met while fulfilling financial obligations.
• Collaborated with production teams to effectively monitor and reconcile inventory records, optimizing stock management processes.
• Supervised purchasing activities, implementing best practices that improved procurement efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Developed financial insights to support strategic decision-making, contributing to overall financial planning and analysis initiatives.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Accounts Executive

November 2018 - January 2020

HL Media Corporation (Pvt.) Limited - 7News

Lahore, Pakistan

November 2018 - January 2020

• Accurately recorded daily accounting transactions, ensuring precision and compliance with financial standards.
• Enhanced reconciliation processes by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances, improving efficiency.
• Strengthened vendor account verification through meticulous monthly statement reconciliations and transaction analysis.
• Managed petty cash disbursement by diligently recording entries and verifying supporting documentation.
• Processed employee payments by reviewing and validating expense reports and advance requests, ensuring timely disbursements.
• Maintained organized records and filing systems, contributing to streamlined financial operations and easy access to information.
• Developed a keen understanding of financial analysis, preparing for a transition into a strategic role in financial planning.

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Writing and Journalism

Audit Supervisor

October 2016 - November 2018

Arslan Mohsin & Co. Chartered Accountants

Lahore, Pakistan

October 2016 - November 2018

• Supervised and reviewed audit engagements, enhancing financial accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
• Led audit teams, fostering collaboration and providing mentorship to junior and senior auditors, improving team performance.
• Analyzed internal controls and risk management systems, identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.
• Delivered comprehensive audit reports, effectively communicating key findings and strategic recommendations to senior management, driving informed decision-making.
• Developed a keen understanding of financial metrics and reporting, positioning myself to leverage this expertise in financial planning and analysis.

Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

January 2020

January 2020

Master's degree, Advance Financial Management & Advance Audit and Assurance

Great Britain (UK)

GPA (rating): Excellent

GPA (rating): Excellent

University Of Sargodha

January 2011

January 2011

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Pakistan

GPA (point): 3.6 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.6 out of 4

Skills

Budgeting and Forecasting
Expert
Budgeting and Forecasting
Expert
Decision Modeling
Expert
Decision Modeling
Expert
Strategic Financial Planning
Expert
Strategic Financial Planning
Expert
Data Reporting
Expert
Data Reporting
Expert
Syndicated Data Analysis
Expert
Syndicated Data Analysis
Expert
ACCOUNTING
Intermediate
ACCOUNTING
Intermediate
BUDGETING
Intermediate
BUDGETING
Intermediate
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
DATA ANALYSIS
Intermediate
DATA ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL FORECASTING
Intermediate
FINANCIAL FORECASTING
Intermediate
FINANCIAL PLANNING
Intermediate
FINANCIAL PLANNING
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intermediate
BUDGET DEVELOPMENT
Expert
BUDGET DEVELOPMENT
Expert
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
Expert
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
Expert
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Expert
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Expert
FORECASTING
Expert
FORECASTING
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intermediate

Languages

English

Intermediate

Memberships

ACCA GLOBAL

Member

August 2023

Training and Certifications

Certifications
CAT (Certified Accounting Technician)
ACCA
Certifi cate in Data Analytics
Data Analytics Certificate
ACCA (Member)

Recommendations

Muhammad Awais

Nov 2025

Nov 2025

Manager FP&AColleague

I had the privilege of working with Bilal in the Financial Planning & Analysis department at Algihaz Contracting. Bilal is an outstanding professional with strong expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. His ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights has consistently supported strategic decision-making. He is detail-oriented, highly analytical, and demonstrates excellent business acumen. Bilal is also a collaborative team player who communicates effectively and delivers results within tight deadlines. I strongly recommend him for any role that requires precision, strategic thinking, and financial expertise.

Hobbies and interests

Traveling, Bike Ridding