Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Experiences
Certification
Languages
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Ammar Fardana

Jeddah,Saudi Arabia

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Financial Planning & Budgeting Senior Manager

Saudi Arabia
Jeddah
2025.05 - Current

- Managed end-to-end budgeting activities including planning, execution, performance monitoring, variance analysis, financial commitments, budget transfers, and evaluation of ad-hoc requests.

- Cross-functional collaboration with departments to assess and prioritize budget demands, ensuring strategic alignment and driving cost-efficient resource allocation.

- Participate in the development of short-term and long-term financial forecasts and related budgets.
- Developed and implemented financial governance policies and procedures to streamline budget inquiries and strengthen financial control.

- Prepare and monitor reports pertaining to the financial performance of all departments compared.
- Determine costs associated with business activities and services provided Analyze financial information.

- Supervised the creation, implementation, and follow-up of OPEX and CAPEX budgets.

- Conducted monthly reviews, analysis, and reporting on variances in OPEX and CAPEX against budgets, forecasts, and previous periods.

Financial Planning Performance & Analytics Manager

Sela Company - PIF Subsidiary
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2024.01 - 2025.04

Financial Performance & Analytics Specialist

Sela Company - PIF Subsidiary
Jeddah
2022.10 - 2023.12

Financial Budget Control

Sela Company - PIF Subsidiary
Jeddah
2020.11 - 2022.09

External auditor

Talal Abu Ghazaleh Company
Jeddah
2018.10 - 2020.11
  • Reviews the financial information of a company and reports on findings.
  • Responsible for investigating financial statements for errors and fraud.
  • Performing audits on operations, and reporting on findings, and providing recommendations.
  • Evaluating financial statements and assessing accounts for accuracy and compliance.
  • Investigating internal systems and operations.
  • Reporting on errors and fraud.
  • Carried out thorough reviews of documents and completed accurate audit reports.

Audit intern

Talal Abu Ghazaleh
Jeddah
2018.10 - 2018.12

Education

Bachelor's degree - Accounting

King Abdulaziz University
Jeddah, Mecca Region
2015.03 - 2018.10

Skills

  • Proficiency of Excel, PowerPoint, word
  • EPM / ERP / NetSuite (Oracle) systems
  • Reporting template development
  • Audit system (Case Ware International)
  • Reporting and analysis
  • Communication & presentation skills

Experiences

  • Full expertise of Implementation and integration and development of ERP / EPM / NetSuite Oracle systems for annual budget and actual control.
  • Guinness world record to handling and work of the biggest skyloop in the world in Riyadh season.
  • Controlling of budget for more than 150 mega & small projects, (Riyadh, Jeddah seasons, ...etc).
  • Certificate of completion training course of IFRS for SMEs – Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountant.
  • Certificate of completion training course of IFRS for SMEs part 2 – Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants.
  • (Financial analysis) course.
  • (Self – construction) course.
  • (Self – leadership) course.
  • Course of the project of the (Age of the program), INJAZ Saudi Arabia.
  • Training course in the sixth level (Computer program).
  • Course in (English) at the rate of 3 hours per day for one month – Saudi British Center.
  • Training 5 weeks (English) and 2 weeks in (Computer system) - Canadian Creativity Center.

Certification

FMVA Candidate ( Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst ) - Corporate Finance Institute.

Languages

English
Advanced
Arabic
Fluent

Timeline

Financial Planning & Budgeting Senior Manager

Saudi Arabia
2025.05 - Current

Financial Planning Performance & Analytics Manager

Sela Company - PIF Subsidiary
2024.01 - 2025.04

Financial Performance & Analytics Specialist

Sela Company - PIF Subsidiary
2022.10 - 2023.12

Financial Budget Control

Sela Company - PIF Subsidiary
2020.11 - 2022.09

External auditor

Talal Abu Ghazaleh Company
2018.10 - 2020.11

Audit intern

Talal Abu Ghazaleh
2018.10 - 2018.12

Bachelor's degree - Accounting

King Abdulaziz University
2015.03 - 2018.10
Ammar Fardana