Fahad Bashir

Chief Financial Officer
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Work experience

  • Chief Financial Officer

    Ascend Solutions
    2022.01-Current(4 years)
    5 years 5 months (3 years 5 months)
  • Chief Operating Officer (COO)

    GE Healthcare
    2020.01-2022.01(2 years)
    (2 years 1 month) 12 years 4 months
  • Director Of Operations

    GE Healthcare
    2016.06-2019.12(4 years)
    (3 years 7 months) Leading Operations organization covering OTR to I2C. 1) Supply chain management 2) Backlog management 3) Project management 4) Logistics / Inventory 5) Billing / collections
  • FP&A Manager & Commercial Finance Manager

    Saudi
    2015.10-2016.05(8 months)
    Major responsibilities: 1) Ensure commercial focus by partnering with business leaders on market share, margins & growth projects 2) Represent finance in all business reviews and enabling business leaders to explain the accurate financial story 3) Drive cash, past dues reduction, and provision for doubtful debts 4) Budgeting, forecasting and analysis to drive operating performance 5) Working closely with operation leaders on revenue forecasting, predictability, and quality execution
  • Commercial Finance Manager

    GE Healthcare
    2013.08-2015.09(2 years)
    (2 years 2 months) 1) Support Growth projects, ensure commercial focus to translate customer needs into financing models and offerings. 2) Partner with the CFO and business leaders to analyze, report, and forecast operating performance. 3) Lead productivity and process improvement in terms of Penalty, VCP, non-inventory reserves, and any other items which will lead to the CM improvement. 4) Lead commercial contract review process to minimize business exposure to unexpected risks 5) Represent Finance in Sales/Service execution review to ensure smooth execution to deliver committed sales
  • Financial Controller

    GE Healthcare
    2011.11-2013.08(2 years)
    (1 year 10 months) Key responsibilities include 1) Managing the accounting & Controllership function of 2 JV’s in Saudi 2) Ensure that the balance sheet account reconciliations are completed within corporate guidelines 3) Drive annual pre-close, quarterly risk reviews, and monthly controllership reviews with key operations and financial management personnel. 4) Partner with GE Corporate Audit Staff and Finance Manager for internal Audits & GE compliance reviews. 5) Responsible for timely completion of External Audits & Statutory/Tax filings as well address DZIT queries 6) Work closely with financial and operational leadership to pro-actively assess and manage financial risk.
  • Assistant Controller/ Team Leader

    GE Healthcare
    2010.01-2011.11(2 years)
    (1 year 11 months) The role was to supervise the accounting team of 2 legal entities 1) AP, AR, GL, Payroll & Intercompany 2) Revenue recognition approvals 4) balance sheet review with HQ controllership team 5) Cash flow forecast preparation 6) Internal & external audit lead
  • Financial Analyst

    GE Healthcare
    2007.09-2009.12(2 years)
    (2 years 4 months) 1) Operating plan/ Budget preparation 2) Quarterly P&L analysis & review with the management 3) Preparation of Board presentations 4) Cash reporting (PD, ND, Ageing, collection commitment) 5) Contract profitability analysis 6) SG&A expenses analysis
  • Senior Auditor

    EY
    2005.06-2007.08(2 years)
    (2 years 3 months) Performed audit and accounting services for several clients across different industries. The job includes: 1) Preparation of financial statements and related disclosures 2) Assessing the effectiveness of the client’s internal controls 3) Review compliance of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Accounting Standards (IAS)

Educational experience

  • University of Northampton

    Accounting
    2020.01-2021.01(a year)
  • ICAP

    Certified Accounting Professional
    2002.01-2005.01(3 years)
  • CIMA

    CGMA, Accounting and Finance

Certificates

Project Management Professional (PMP)
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