Sankara Rao
Al Khobar,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Proficient in MS Office, including advanced Excel, with expertise in Focus 5.5 and Pegasus Accounting System. Demonstrates strong analytical skills and a keen attention to detail, ensuring efficient data management and financial reporting. Committed to leveraging technical skills to support organisational goals and drive operational excellence.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work history
Project Control – Supporting Services Projects
SEPAM Saudi Arabia Company (Ireland Based Company)
Khobar, Eastern Province
2024.04 - Current
- Preparing and submitting client invoices and follow-up for payments
- Managing payroll preparation and coordination with finance
- Preparing and controlling Cost Control Sheets (CCS)
- Preparing Labor Rate Calculators (LRC) for manpower bidding
Project Controls & Operations Lead
Client: Aramco
Ras Tanura
2021.11 - 2024.03
- Coordinated workforce transitions by planning mobilization and demobilization activities end to end.
- Managed client billing preparation and monitored revenue performance across project cycles.
- Oversaw monthly payroll compilation and directed on-time payment processing for staff.
- Coordinated with Client for Smooth Project operations
- Project Control activities : Cost Control sheet preparation and monitor the cost & allow the cost to process the PO.
- Prepare & Submission of hourly rates to client for Mobilization approval.
- Coordinated logistics operations to ensure timely deliveries.
- Generated sales and operations reports to inform senior decision-makers.
- Established clear budgets and cost controls strategies to meet objectives.
- Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.
- Organized financial and operational data to help with yearly budgeting and planning.
Project Control & Project Operations Lead
Client: SADARA CHEMICAL COMPANY
Jubail, Eastern Province
2013.06 - 2020.12
- Coordinate client invoicing and manage payment processes to reduce delays.
- Take responsibility for payroll management and accurate staff pay records.
- Mobilization and demobilization planning to keep project staffing on track.
- Project Control activities : Cost Control sheet preparation and monitor the cost & allow the cost to process the PO.
Prepare & Submission of hourly rates to client for Mobilization approval. - Coordinated logistics operations to ensure timely deliveries.
- Generated sales and operations reports to inform senior decision-makers.
- Handled negotiations with outside vendors and service agencies to meet group needs.
- Established clear budgets and cost controls strategies to meet objectives.
- Coordinated hiring, recruitment and training strategies to build successful administrative team.
- Planned revenue generation strategies designed for growth.
Accounts Officer
MADHUCON PROJECTS LTD – INDIA
2008.06 - 2013.05
Senior Accountant
MADHUCON PROJECTS LTD – INDIA
2005.10 - 2008.05
Accountant
MADHUCON PROJECTS LTD – INDIA
2004.06 - 2005.09
Education
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) - Commerce
Indira Gandhi Degree College
Bobbili, Andhra Pradesh03.2004
Skills
- MS Office (Advanced Excel)
- Focus 55
- Pegasus Accounting System
PERSONAL DETAILS
Languages: English, Telugu, Hindi
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Project Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Project Cost Control (CCS Preparation & Monitoring)
- Payroll Management
- Client Invoicing & Payment Follow-up
- Labor Rate Calculator (LRC) for Bidding
- Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Budget Preparation & Variance Analysis
- Mobilization & Demobilization Coordination
- Vendor & Subcontractor Bill Verification
Timeline
Project Control – Supporting Services Projects
SEPAM Saudi Arabia Company (Ireland Based Company)
2024.04 - Current
Project Controls & Operations Lead
Client: Aramco
2021.11 - 2024.03
Project Control & Project Operations Lead
Client: SADARA CHEMICAL COMPANY
2013.06 - 2020.12
Accounts Officer
MADHUCON PROJECTS LTD – INDIA
2008.06 - 2013.05
Senior Accountant
MADHUCON PROJECTS LTD – INDIA
2005.10 - 2008.05
Accountant
MADHUCON PROJECTS LTD – INDIA
2004.06 - 2005.09
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) - Commerce
Indira Gandhi Degree College