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MOHAMMAD SULTAN RAZA, Sr Finance controller & Reporting Analyst

MOHAMMAD SULTAN RAZA

Sr Finance controller & Reporting Analyst·Schneider Electric

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, Finance & Accounting

Work experience

Total years of experience: 19 years, 2 months

Sr Finance controller & Reporting Analyst

October 2017 - Present

Schneider Electric

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

October 2017 - Present

Oversee the financial progress of the company and recommend benchmarks for measuring the financial and operating performance of the plant and assist in consolidation for country.
• Reports periodic financial statements to the Finance director and ensure that accounting procedures & systems are adequate & functional.
• Supervise the generation of monthly official dashboard report for the Plant.Strategize financial analysis for all financial issues under preparation.(CAPEX-ROI and OPEX)
• Playing a key role as in-charge of Consolidation & Reporting of Monthly financial package to the corporate for Plant
• Assess the monthly financial KPIs and propose action plan for improvement
• Scrutinize the Rolling Forecast process & Business reviews for Plant for all business units.
• Monitor the discount authorization process & ensure strict application of the discount policy.
• Generated commercial reports and make profitability analysis by product ranges.
• Kept track on Booking & Invoicing data on weekly basis and report to the Finance director.
• Gained expertise in corporate controlling tools such as Essbase, Smart view applications and Shuttle reporting.
• Monitoring cost centers expenses against budgets and analyzes & review variances with Department Heads.
• Take active part in tendering / project execution process from a financial / risk perspective to enable true business controlling and do the projects reviews.
• Implement key performance indicators like Balance score card to measure performance of various departments, identifies issues, and advises management on action plans and operational strategies to resolve.
• Ensures compliance with corporate and country standards, regulations, and guidelines. Supports internal and external audits.
• Manages and closely monitors the Local BU’s cash flow and takes action to improve Net Working Capital management.
• Ensure Full HFM package & AOC reporting as per corporate guidelines within the deadline.

Company industry:
Electric Power Production & Transmission
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Industrial & Project Cost Controller

July 2012 - September 2017

Schneider Electric

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

July 2012 - September 2017

Estimate the standard cost of the products and update the cost plan of projects in the system
• Involved in BOM costing and production variance analysis.
• Monitored the production orders during the month end and keeping track on planners & stores to reduce the production order variance and other related issues.
• Liaised with manufacturing team to determine the material and labor productivity, raw material inflation and access the impact of profitability of the company.
• Generated and provided factual reports on Inventory details to the top management
• Ensure DVC Hourly rate calculation, Freight & Custom and Standard vs Actual monitoring.
• Responsible to promote Yearly Industrial database and Transfer Pricing campaign.
• Monitoring of Purchase Order and Days of Inventory under control
• Ensured that the sales recognition of Projects & Services are in line with the Percentage of completion method in line with the group rules and IFRS standards.
• Analyzed the periodical project reviews with the project managers about the margin evolution of projects from the booking stage / tendering stage till the completion or final execution of projects and identified the nature of margin slippage and corrective actions to be implemented before final completion.
• Classified the project expenses in terms of material, labor and overheads and challenging the project manager in terms of optimization of actual costs incurred versus the budget.
• Key role in quarterly computation of backlog burning plan in coordination with project managers and the production team to ensure the delivery and on time completion of projects.
• Provided full information & support to the financial control manager in terms of backlog burning of projects & margin

Company industry:
Electric Power Production & Transmission
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Cost Controller

October 2008 - May 2012

Saudi Oger ltd.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

October 2008 - May 2012

Responsible to maintain Books of Accounts effectively & efficiently as per country guidelines.
• Responsible for MIS which includes, P&L statements, Reconciliation of MIS with books of Accounts, Budget Vs Actual and Variance analysis of Costs and Margin.
• Monthly, Quarterly and yearly forecast preparation
• Supervise and monitor day-to-day Accounting operations.
• Review / Preparation of daily Journal Vouchers for all expenses.
• Allocation of proper Accounting Code for LPO’s, PIS, MDR, SDR etc as per company standard.
• Ensure the Construction expenses (manpower, materials and sub-contractors charges) allocation properly based on approved/allocated budget.
• Ensure month end closing and reporting of financial figure to head office.

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

Sr. Accountant

April 2007 - September 2008

Adventures India pvt ltd

Delhi, India

April 2007 - September 2008

Preparation of Budgets detailing the further expenditure to be incurred based on Past Information and Future requirement
• Updating of VAT by material
• Checking All Tax Specifications relating to the Payments.
• Participation for E-Payment Implementation.
• Responsible for confirming the UAT for the developments.
• Acting as the liaison between SAP support and Business team at the time of issues and developments and enhancements.
• Participated in the month end and year end activities at FI module and MM Module
• Preparing Retail Profit and loss statement (State-wise, Mall-wise including DHQ)
• Providing the training to users for new developments
• Responsible for the finance and Material Management module implementation in addition to the participation of whole IS-Retail post implementation.
• Involved in all the phases of post implementation as core team member

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Accounts Executive

May 2004 - May 2004

Shashi K. Garg & Associates

Delhi, India

May 2004 - May 2004

Analyze, create and maintain enterprise master data supporting quote to cash process.
• Creation of material master, GL master, Vendor master, Customer master.
• Responsible for P 2 Processes. (Procurement to Pay)
• Evaluating the quotation and creating the purchase orders and following the materials.
• Preparation of the Stock Ageing Analysis. Which will enable analysis of Stock movement and taking necessary steps to improve stock turnover of slow moving stock
• Analyzing the Physical inventory stock differences and adjusting the same in Accounting system.

Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Aligarh Muslim University

May 2007

May 2007

Master's degree, Finance & Accounting

India

GPA (percentage): 75%

GPA (percentage): 75%

in

IGNOU

January 2007

January 2007

Bachelor's degree, International Business

India

in

National Education Council

January 2002

January 2002

Bachelor's degree, Computer Application

India

courses: NSe’s Certification in Financial Market in Capital - 2006-2007. NSE, India. • Business Continuity Management System (ISO 22301:2012) -2014 - Bureau VERITAS Certification Bahrain

Skills

Operation
Expert
Operation
Expert
Income
Expert
Income
Expert
Issue
Expert
Issue
Expert
Preparation
Expert
Preparation
Expert
International Business
Expert
International Business
Expert
BALANCE
Expert
BALANCE
Expert
BUDGETING
Expert
BUDGETING
Expert
BUSINESS PROCESS
Intermediate
BUSINESS PROCESS
Intermediate
CASH FLOW
Beginner
CASH FLOW
Beginner
CLOSING
Expert
CLOSING
Expert
CONTROL
Intermediate
CONTROL
Intermediate
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
Beginner
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
Beginner
DELIVERY
Intermediate
DELIVERY
Intermediate
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Expert
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Expert
ACCOUNTANCY
Expert
ACCOUNTANCY
Expert
Operation
Expert
Operation
Expert
Income
Expert
Income
Expert
Issue
Expert
Issue
Expert
Preparation
Expert
Preparation
Expert
International Business
Expert
International Business
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Hindi

Expert

Urdu

Expert

Arabic

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Training
BCMS
BCMS Bahrain
May 2016

Hobbies and interests

Book Reading