
Faran Khalid
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About me
ACCA Member | Senior Assistant Manager | Senior Analyst | Management Accountant | Financial Analyst
Education

Mckinsey and Company
2022 - 2023Mckinsey Forward Program Professional and personel developement
ACCA
2015 - 2019
Experience

Self-Employed
Dec 2015 - Sept 2019Accounting Mentor
Siemens
Aug 2019 - Oct 2022Assistant Commercial Project ManagerAssistant Commercial Project ManagerPossessing a proven record of working with autonomy and making a significant contribution within Spridon SAP, Synergy plus / commercial administration / accounting and office management including bank issues. Financial accounting and budgeting to month-end, Quarterly, Annual closing (all purchase ordering, sales, Turnover forecast, Cash flow, KPI's) Also possessing excellent MS office, database skills and working to tight schedules. AREAS OF EXPERTISE IN SAP / SPRIDON / SYNERGY PLUS. Cost Controlling / Management of accounts in SAP hands on MM. Review various reports like Order Cost Controlling / Aging reports / PO / Plan, actual, committed cost variances, close monitoring on overdue receivables finding discrepancies arranging timely rectifications & adjustments. Booking orders, preparing WBS / Sales Order / Issuance of Invoice / Debit Note / Credit Note, Booking of variation orders / Claim / settlement in SAP. Calculation of revenue planning / updating in SAP / preparing monthly Quarterly versions. Monitoring actual cost / Committed Cost / Excess Cost / Excess Billing etc. Monitoring issuance of Purchase orders & monitoring cost through SAP reports, worksheets. Monitoring analysis of IR (Invoice Receipt / Goods Receipts) & arranging timely posting of Vendor’s Invoices & payments. Preparation & calculation timely revision in Plan cost & update in SAP. Monitoring and analysis of aging reports and recovery of receivables. Timely amortizing & calculation of Non relevant POC cost to Relevant & arranging reversal through J.V’S. Assurance timely booking of forecasted Sales / Turn Over before month, year end closing. Audit coordination related to SAP transaction & reports. Show less

Upwork
Mar 2021 - Jul 2022Accountant
Metropolitan Warehouse & Delivery Corp
Nov 2022 - Jul 2023Accounts OfficerDetail-oriented finance specialist with expertise in accurate invoice review and recording using Microsoft Dynamics NAV, bank reconciliation, payment posting, revenue reporting, accruals analysis, and cost-revenue evaluation. Proven track record of optimizing financial processes, enhancing decision-making through insightful reports, and efficiently managing vendor communications for discrepancy resolution.

Bestway Consultancy Services
Jul 2023 - now-Handling payable processes of Bestway Retail Limited and BestOne-Lead a team of 6 personnel, providing training and guidance-Managing over 100 suppliers effectively-Established and maintained positive relationships with vendors, promptly addressing inquiries and resolving payment-related issues-Prepare and present detailed weekly and monthly management reports, GL analysis, Cost comparison to analyze which supplier is more beneficial, Supplier based profit and loss comparison to see what is causing losses and to escalate to management. Show less -Handling payable processes of Bestway Retail Limited-Process invoices using Ab-initio and OpenAccount-Lead a team of 4 personnel, providing training and guidance-Efficiently processed a high volume of invoices, meticulously verifying accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures-Established and maintained positive relationships with vendors, promptly addressing inquiries and resolving payment-related issues-Prepare and present detailed monthly management reports, offering key insights into accounts payable performance, and contributing to strategic decision-making-Collaborate cross-functionally to implement process improvements, resulting in almost 30% reduction in errors and increased overall efficiency in the processing. Show less
Senior Assistant Manager (Senior AP Analyst)
Jul 2024 - nowAssistant Manager AP Analyst
Jul 2023 - Jun 2024
Licenses & Certifications

Learning Excel 2019
LinkedIn Learning
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
West Virginia University
The Basics of Project Management
Siemens
Cash Flow Expert Certified
SiemensNov 2019
E-Training Project Management
Siemens
Managerial Accounting: Cost Behaviors, Systems, and Analysis
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, School of Information Sciences
Certificate of Achievement in Financial Accounting
ACCAAug 2016- View certificate

Excel Skills for Business: Essential
Macquarie University 
Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management
University of VirginiaApr 2021- View certificate

Project Management: The basics for success
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of BusinessMar 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Faran KhalidHigh Achievers FA1 and FFA ACCA
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