Finance Professional

• Mar 2023 - Present

Finance Head - KSA, GCC, Iraq, Export Market

• Oct 2017 - Nov 2022

www.nada.com.sa Al Othman Agriculture Production and Processing Company (NADA), is one of the leading producers, manufacturers and distributors of fresh dairy, fresh juice and long life milk and juice products having operation branches in KSA, GCC and Exports markets. In addition involved in business of Herd production, crops, and commercial, residential real estate solutions. • Planned, managed, supervised, coordinated all activities in Finance • Prepared, presented, monitored financial statements & related KPIs • Prepared & presented annual budget and monthly financial forecasts • Managed banking, cash flows, banking instruments LC, LGs • Controlled receivables, payables, inventory, payroll and financial KPIs • Added value to business with productive detailed analysis & reporting • Identified timely potential risks & opportunities with variance analysis • Partnered closely with all functions for effective commercial finance • Prepared feasibility studies for high value expenses and investments • Negotiated agreements with customers, suppliers, banks • Ensuring compliance with law, regulations, policies & procedures • Streamlined processes and implemented strong internal controls • Liaise with banks, external, internal auditors, and consultants • Handled Government requirements on compliance and taxation • Developing, coaching & mentoring the team Show less

Finance Manager

• May 2013 - Oct 2017

Pepsi-Aljomaih is PepsiCo AMEA’s largest bottler with business involved in manufacturing, distribution and marketing carbonated soft drinks, water, juices, Ice tea and energy drink products.• Managed all end-to-end Finance activities • Ensured productive planning, benchmarking, controlling & reporting• Partnered with all functions for effective commercial finance• Performed studies on new launches, major CAPEX and initiatives• Controlled credit terms, payables, inventory and working capital KPIs• Reviewed contractual arrangements and suggest financials coverage• Ensured compliance with policies & procedures and laws • Implemented strong internal controls in processes• Identified timely potential risks and opportunities • Executed excellence to drive business forward • Liaised with financial institutions, external, internal auditors• Developed, coached & mentored the team Show less

Budgeting & Planning Manager

• Jan 2010 - May 2013

Preparation and presentation of budget and forecastsPreparation feasibility studies for all initiatives and investmentsResponsible for reporting and variance analysisPartnered with all functions for effective commercial financeReviewed contractual arrangements and suggest financials coverageEnsured compliance with policies & procedures and laws Identified timely potential risks and opportunities Executed excellence to drive business forward Developed, coached & mentored the team Show less

Territory Finance Manager

• Sep 2006 - Jan 2010

Coca-Cola Beverages Pakistan, a multinational owned by Coca-Cola Company, USA and Turkey involved in manufacturing, distribution and marketing carbonated soft drinks, water, juices across Pakistan. Responsibilities mainly included: •Budgeting & Planning •Financial Accounting and Reporting •Commercial Finance •Working Capital and Risk Management •Deriving Excellence in business processes •Co-ordinate all economic modeling and evaluations •Development and training of staff Coca-Cola Beverages Pakistan, a multinational owned by Coca-Cola Company, USA and Turkey involved in manufacturing, distribution and marketing carbonated soft drinks, water, juices across Pakistan. Responsibilities mainly included: •Budgeting & Planning •Financial Accounting and Reporting •Commercial Finance •Working Capital and Risk Management •Deriving Excellence in business processes •Co-ordinate all economic modeling and evaluations •Development and training of staff

Manager Internal Audit

• Jan 2005 - Sep 2006

Managed the Internal Audit Function, fulfilling the requirements for a listed company in Pakistan under the Code of Corporate Governance, Sarbanes Oxley and IAS / IFRS. Besides improving the Controls in Financials as well as Operations to prevent the risks in giant operations of Automobile expert with the application of world famous "Toyota Way" system. Reporting to Directors on Board in Pakistan and Japan. Managed the Internal Audit Function, fulfilling the requirements for a listed company in Pakistan under the Code of Corporate Governance, Sarbanes Oxley and IAS / IFRS. Besides improving the Controls in Financials as well as Operations to prevent the risks in giant operations of Automobile expert with the application of world famous "Toyota Way" system. Reporting to Directors on Board in Pakistan and Japan.

Supervising Senior

• Jun 1999 - Aug 2004

Associated with Audit , Business Advisory and Taxation Services. During association, worked to provide business advisory, audit, taxation and consultancy advice to the firm’s clientele, which included major segments of the economy like FMCG, Pharma, Oil & Gas / Power and Automobile. Associated with Audit , Business Advisory and Taxation Services. During association, worked to provide business advisory, audit, taxation and consultancy advice to the firm’s clientele, which included major segments of the economy like FMCG, Pharma, Oil & Gas / Power and Automobile.