Finance / Accounting-8 years in Oil & Gas-E & P with internationally recognized professional qualifications

Looking for a challenging position in the area of Accounts/Finance/Commercial of growing organization in Oil & Gas Industry to apply highest level of professional skills gained from 7 years of Oil & Gas Exploration & Production sector experience.

1- At present, working as Financial Analyst in Occidental Petroleum (Pakistan), Inc. Islamabad, Pakistan since July 2004 (a company of Occidental Petroleum Corporation-USA, engaged in oil & gas exploration and production in Pakistan)
Performing in following domains of finance in Oracle Financials Environment (version 11.5.8) (As Occidental has two companies in Pakistan with separate books of accounts so all the below accounting functions are for two separate companies with dual currencies requirement i.e. US Dollars & Pak Rupees):
Oil & Gas Sales Revenue
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable (Oracle Payable module)
General Accounting (Oracle GL module)
Treasury
Month End Reporting
Royalties, Sales Tax, Advance Income Tax Installments & Income Taxes
Government Reporting Package (Royalties, Sales Tax & Income Tax-withholdings)

2- Worked as an Accountant in Orient Petroleum, Inc. (Formerly Occidental of Pakistan) Islamabad, Pakistan (OPI-A US based company engaged in Oil & Gas exploration & Production in Pakistan)(from August 2001 to July 2004)
Assignments include:
Independently handled payment process through Oracle Financials 11i Payable Module
Generation of various reports relating to Accounts Payables by using Oracle Reports Run Time.
Audit and verification of Invoices with contracts / service orders / purchase orders.(including GL account coding)
General ledger (Correcting / adjusting entries in GL, pre-paid lease rent amortization entries, recording of bank receipts, bank reconciliation statement, AP related issues in GL etc.)
Weekly payable analysis for Head Office reporting
Preparation of quarterly and annual withholding tax statements
Withholding tax and sales tax issues in payments
Review of weekly, monthly & annual reports relating to Accounts Payable section
Preparation of month end accrual voucher

3- Worked as an Accountant in Attabak Pharmaceuticals Lab, Islamabad, Pakistan. (From July 2000 to July 2001)
ƒ? Handling all accounting activities related to Payables, Receivables, General Ledger (complete accounting cycle-preparation of vouchers, posting, preparation of Financial Statements)
ƒ? Price fixation of Medicines, discount policies, credit policies, receivables management, analysis of financial statements, bank reconciliation statement etc.

APA-Associate Member of Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants (PIPFA-An associate of International Federation of Accountants, IFAC)
ICMAP-Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (Finalist-All parts cleared except two papers of final; appearing in exams in Nov-07)

First Division Commerce Graduate (B. Com) from the University of Punjab, Pakistan