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FADI BAKER, Financial Controller

FADI BAKER

Financial Controller·Saleh Abdulaziz Babaker Sons (Abu Kas Rice)

Jordan

Bachelor's degree, Financial Sustainability

Work experience

Total years of experience: 23 years, 6 months

Financial Controller

January 2024 - Present

Saleh Abdulaziz Babaker Sons (Abu Kas Rice)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia •Hybrid

January 2024 - Present

• Managed financial reporting for €30M+ cross-border operations across 4
Nordic countries, supporting strategic decision-making.
• Reduced DSO by 20% through tighter credit control and collection follow
up
• Prepared consolidated financial reports aligned with headquarters
reporting requirements
• Ensured compliance with VAT, tax, and local accounting regulations across
multiple countries
• Monthly, quarterly, and annual closing process.
• Investigation and resolution of accounting, reporting and system-related
issues.
• Coordinated with auditors and legal advisors across multiple jurisdictions,
ensuring regulatory compliance
• Establishment of scalable finance processes, policies and procedures and
operating models.
• Strengthened working capital management and improved cash visibility
Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Financial Advisor & Consultant Manager

November 2021 - February 2024

Audit Bureau Consultancy

Amman, Jordan

November 2021 - February 2024

• Provided financial advisory services including financial modeling,
budgeting, and cash flow planning for startups and established
businesses.
• Designed financial plans and supported clients in developing investment
strategies - directly aligned with M&A and equity capital markets work.
• Developed finance structures and SOPs, supporting operational readiness
for transactions.
• Recruited, trained, and supervised junior consultants, supporting team
development and performance.
Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services

Finance Director

October 2020 - April 2021

JOHUD (NGO)

Amman, Jordan

October 2020 - April 2021

• Managed financial and operational oversight for multi-donor projects
exceeding USD 10M
• Developed budgets, forecasts, and monthly financial reports for
management and donors
• Oversaw procurement, vendor management, and administrative operations
• Strengthened financial controls and compliance with donor and local
regulations
• Strengthened payroll controls ensuring 100% on-time payroll processing
• Coordinated internal and external audits and financial reviews
• Reduced vendor payment delays by 40% through process improvements
• Managed finance staff and supported program teams in budget planning
and implementation
• Improved cash forecasting accuracy to 95%+
• Ensured compliance with GAAP and IFRS, donor policies, and internal
financial procedures
Company industry:
Public Relations (PR)
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Finance & Administration Director

September 2015 - October 2020

GHD / EMPHNET (NGO)

Amman, Jordan

September 2015 - October 2020

• Led regional budgeting and financial management for USD 50M+ in donor-funded programs
across 6 country offices.
• Managed donor-funded grants (USAID, CDC, UNICEF, WHO)
• Ensured 100% compliance with donor requirements, resulting in zero major audit findings
over 5 consecutive years.
• Improved budget utilization accuracy from 85% to over 97% through strengthened
forecasting and variance analysis.
• Increased cost recovery rates by 12-15% by improving cost allocation methodologies
between HQ and field offices.
• Reduced audit cycle time by 30% through improved documentation, SOPs, and internal
controls.
• Prepared consolidated financial statements and donor reports
• Ensured correct allocation of costs between HQ and country offices, improving cost recovery
rates.
• Controlled program budgets, monitored burn rates, and ensured compliance with donor
cost principles.
• Developed SOPs and internal financial controls to strengthen governance.
• Coordinated external audits (IFRS, A133, donor audits)
• Managed treasury operations, cash transfers, and foreign currency exposure
• Supervised finance and admin teams and delivered capacity-building training
Company industry:
Non-profit Organization
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Internal Auditor Volunteer

January 2012 - October 2014

Laholm UtanGränser

Laholm, Sweden

January 2012 - October 2014

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization

Financial analyst

April 2011 - August 2013

Suraya International Business Consulting Co. Amman Jordan

Amman, Jordan

April 2011 - August 2013

• Develop financial models through benchmarking and process analysis
• Forecast quarterly and annual profits
• Prepare cost projections
• Analyze and report on the current financial status
• Conduct thorough research of historical financial data
• Explore investment options and present risks and opportunities
• Compare anticipated and actual results and identify areas of improvement
• Participate in budgeting (for departments and projects)
• Reviews complex financial accounting work processes, systems, and procedures
for efficient workflow and conformity with accounting principles
• Policies and procedures consultant.
• Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and create
revenue, profitability, and expense forecasts.
• Provided strategic planning advice and financial oversight for corporate
stakeholders.
• Developed forecasting tools to analyze revenue variances and capitalize on
industry trends.
• Developed corporate investment strategies to drive growth and security.
• Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in
operations, trends and potential areas of improvement.
• Developed and implemented financial models to analyze complex information and
assess health of the organization.
Company industry:
Financial Services

Chief Accountant / Deputy Financial Controller

April 2003 - January 2011

Abu Dhabi Trade Center / Rotana Beach Hotel

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

April 2003 - January 2011

• Prepared consolidated IFRS financial statements
• Managed AP, AR, reconciliations, accruals, and fixed assets
• Developed budgets and monitored departmental performance
• Supported internal and external audits
Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Chief Accountant / Deputy Financial Controller

January 2003 - January 2011

Abu Dhabi Trade Center

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

January 2003 - January 2011

• Prepared consolidated IFRS financial statements
• Managed AP, AR, reconciliations, accruals, and fixed assets
• Developed budgets and monitored departmental performance
• Supported internal and external audits
Company industry:
Real Estate

Accountant

July 2001 - March 2003

Dakkak Tours

Amman, Jordan

July 2001 - March 2003

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Mango

January 2017

January 2017

Bachelor's degree, Financial Sustainability

United Kingdom

Karlstad University

January 2014

January 2014

Master's degree, Accounting & Control

Sweden

Karlstad University

January 2014

January 2014

Master's degree, Accounting

Sweden

Karlstad University

September 2013

September 2013

Master's degree, Accounting And Control

Sweden

Philadelphia University - Jordan

July 2001

July 2001

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Jordan

Philadelphia University

January 2001

January 2001

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Jordan

Philadelphia University

January 2001

January 2001

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Jordan

Skills

Cost Control

Expert

Budgeting and Forecasting

Expert

International Financial Reporting Standards

Expert

Policies and Procedures

Expert

Cash Flow Forecasting

Expert

Finance

Expert

Microsoft Excel

Expert

Financial Reporting

Expert

Accounting

Expert

Budgeting

Expert

MANAGEMENT

Expert

CORPORATE FINANCE

Expert

Communication, Marketing and interpersonal

Expert

Financial modelling

Expert

IFRS, Financial reports

Expert

Reconciliations, Budgeting

Expert

Cash management

Expert

Microsoft office, Excel, BI, Power point

Expert

Financial analysis and evaluation

Expert

payroll and taxation

Expert

ERP

Expert

account receivable and payables

Expert

Cost Control

Expert

Budgeting and Forecasting

Expert

International Financial Reporting Standards

Expert

Policies and Procedures

Expert

Cash Flow Forecasting

Expert

COMPOSITE MATERIALS

Intermediate

CONSULTING

Intermediate

FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS

Intermediate

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MBA

Intermediate

REAL ESTATE

Intermediate

TREASURY SERVICES

Intermediate

CERTIFIED SHOPPING CENTER MANAGER CSM

Intermediate

LEASE CONTRACTS

Intermediate

NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION

Intermediate

STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP

Intermediate

COMMERCIAL FINANCE

Intermediate

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

Intermediate

FINANCIAL CONTROLS

Intermediate

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

CONSTRUCTION

Intermediate

COST ACCOUNTING

Intermediate

COST ESTIMATION

Intermediate

DUE DILIGENCE

Intermediate

FORECASTING

Intermediate

INTERNAL CONTROLS

Intermediate

LEADERSHIP

Intermediate

VARIANCE ANALYSIS

Intermediate

Languages

Arabic

Native Speaker

English

Expert

Swedish

Intermediate

Trainings and Certifications

Certifications

Fighting Fraud

Fighting Fraud

HACT / FACE Certification

Financial Sustainability

Fighting Fraud

HACT / FACE Certification

Financial Sustainability

Fighting Fraud

HACT / FACE Certification

Financial Sustainability

Fighting fraud

HACT, Face Form certificate

E-Learning course certificate

Trainings

Fighting fraud

Humentum