WALTER NAVARRO SANGUYO Building No. 67, Al Ameen St. Mathar Qadeem, Doha, Qatar Tel. No.: 00974 50318254 Blk 8 Lot 17 South City Homes Binan, Laguna, Philippines sanguyowalter@yahoo.com Tel. No.: 0063-928 1973511 PROFILE: A self-motivated and hard-working Finance Manager / Chief Accountant with more than 21 years work experience in diversified fields of construction and engineering, manufacturing, power generation, and technical services. Involved in finance, administration, general accounting, cost accounting, controlling, budget preparation, internal auditing, financial statements preparation and management reporting CAREER SUMMARY: I have had the opportunity to work with multi-national companies and have dealt with various levels of people of different cultures and nationalities. I have gained more than 13 years work experience in abroad. COMPANIES JOINED: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 2B Trading and Cont. Mid Contracting Q. Mobility (Q-Media) SOMI Qatar WLL ISCOSA (a Siemens Co.) Best Chemicals Inc. John Holland Team Energy Qatar Qatar Qatar Qatar Saudi Philippines Philippines Philippines Turkish – trading and contracting Qatari – contracting Qatari – advertising & signage’s Italian – contracting (MEP) German – contracting, services Korean – manufacturing Australian - contracting, services American – energy, power Reason for leaving the company: Mostly due to project completion. QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Accounting (with honours) at the Philippine School of Business Administration – Quezon City, Philippines. A Certified Public Accountant (PRC License No. 0088336) A consistent honour student from elementary to tertiary level Familiar with Attaché 5 Business Partner Familiar with IBM AS400 System Familiar with (SAP) Spiridon Familiar with Microsoft Navision (Dynamics) Familiar with Focus Software Familiar with Tally Software MAJOR TRAINING COURSES: Spiridon Data Migration Updates with Siemens Singapore consultants held in Bahrain ESPRIT Siemens Reporting sponsored by Siemens Corporate Finance (Germany) held in Bangkok, Thailand In-house training for SPIRIDON (ISCOSA migrated from IBM AS-400 to SPIRIDON to comply with Siemens corporate and reportorial requirements.) In-house training for Microsoft Dynamics & GP software In-house training for IBM-AS400 software In-house training for Attaché Business Partner software In-house training for Focus software In-house training for Tally software Attended various seminars sponsored by (Philippines) Bureau of Internal Revenue, regarding tax updates and other issues Had joined a number of the Monthly PICPA National Capital Region – Eastern Sector Members Meetings held at the Intercontinental Hotel, Makati City Was an active participant on major in-house seminars conducted by SGV (KPMG) on various topics such as: Financial Accounting – general updates Taxation Letters of Credits Investigative Accounting WORK EXPERIENCE: Nov 2013 up to present 2B Trading and Contracting P.O. Box 207156 Doha, Qatar 2B Trading and Contracting WLL is a Turkish company that started operations in Qatar in December 2011. For the start, the company has engaged in trading business and entered several subcontract works with some of the finest construction firms in Qatar. Today, 2B is growing as it gets major contract in the construction industry. FINANCE MANAGER Reports directly to the General Manager. Duties and Responsibilities: Primarily in charge with month end closing activities Prepares financial statements for audit and tax declaration Prepares Cash Flow Reports for review of the General Manager & the Director Updates bank situation daily, and submits report on a weekly basis Updates the Petty Cash Fund of the company, for review of General Manager Checks & verify invoices payable before payment preparation Prepares Payroll Register – in coordination with Project Site/s personnel Prepares Bank Transfer and/or cheque payments for approval of the General Manager and/or the Director Prepares the bank reconciliation and initiates appropriate actions for any issues. Reports the situation to the General Manager and/or the Director as may be necessary Assists the General Manager in other tasks such as contract review and administrative functions Aug 2012 to Oct 2013 MID Contracting Co. P.O. Box 1108 Doha, Qatar Mid Contracting Co. is the construction wing of the Sharaka Group. It ranks as one of the well-respected contracting companies in Qatar, with core specialization in highrise buildings and electro-mechanical works. CHIEF ACCOUNTANT Reports directly to the General Manager. Duties and Responsibilities: Primarily in charge with month end closing activities Checks and reviews Cash Flow Reports (monthly, quarterly, yearly) Coordinates with Banks regarding Project Loans and Other Bank Facilities Checks and reviews Letters of Credits (LC’s) Reviews Bank Guarantees and other securities against contractual obligations Reviews and approves Bank Reconciliation Statements Checks and reviews Progress Billings to Clients (Receivables) Reviews suppliers and subcontractors’ invoices (Payables) Checks and reviews payments to suppliers/subcontractors – via cheques or telegraphic transfers or Letters of Credits Reviews and approves Journal Entry Vouchers (Purchases, Payments, etc) Prepares Monthly Reporting Package (MRP) for Management use Assists the Group Finance in budget preparation Prepares Financial Statements for statutory, and audit/tax requirements. Reviews balance sheet accounts schedules and analyses. Reviews Intercompany accounts reconciliation Reviews Advance Payment and Retention schedules Reviews income statement major accounts such as Project Revenues; Cost of Sales; Staff Related Costs; Provisions; Accruals; and Depreciation Dec 2011 up to May 2012 Q.Mobility (A Qatar Media Company) P.O. Box 200617 Doha, Qatar Q.Mobility is 100% owned by Qatar Media Services, a government corporation engaged in media, advertising, street signages, and events management and consultancy. CHIEF ACCOUNTANT Reports directly to the Deputy Chief Financial Officer. Duties and Responsibilities: Primarily in charge with month end closing activities Updates daily cash position report Prepares Financial Statements for statutory, and audit/tax requirements. Monitors Vendor & Creditor account status. Reviews contract price vs. contract cost Updates project cost reports, and the relevant analyses Analyses significant variances of Actual vs. Budget costs Prepares cash flow forecast (3 months; 6 months; and 12 months) Checks and reviews accounting journal entries, including documentations Updates and monitors Letters of Credit Updates and monitors Bank Guarantees, including Tender bonds, Performance bonds, and Warranty bonds Assists the Deputy CFO in Budget preparation Other tasks that may be assigned by the Deputy CFO Sep 2006 up to Dec 2011 SOMI Qatar P.O. Box 23880, Doha, Qatar SOMI QATAR is an affiliated company of SOMI Impianti S.r.l., an Italian company with Head Office located in San Valentino, Pescara, Italy. SOMI QATAR is an electro-mechanical engineering company that specialize in Electrical and Mechanical Works; Piping Works; Desalination and Power Plants; Demolition and other engineering services. It was established in Qatar in 2001. FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION MANAGER Reports directly to the Operations Manager. Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares Financial Statements for statutory, and audit/tax requirements. Monitors Vendor & Creditor account status. Prepares project pricing calculations and documentations Participate in contract price negotiations Check and review contract price, contract cost, and contract margin Establish and maintain project cost structures Monitor and maintain contract funding/mod reconciliation Review and approve all major project expenditures Assists contracts group in negotiating project subcontract agreements Establish and maintain project budgets, and overall cost control Assist in checking reports and the preparation of Estimate-AtCompletion (EAC) and variance analysis [Budget vs. Actual] Ensure timely and accurate project billings Tract, reconcile and monitor to minimize project unbilled balances Monitor and work to minimize project cash flow Prepare risk and opportunity assessments; develop and execute plan to mitigate risks Prepare ad hoc project reporting and analysis as required Conduct monthly project review meetings Assist with contract close out and incurred cost submissions Support internal and external audits Set up and maintenance of customer master data in business system Ensure project accounting is compliant with company and Government accounting standards Adhere to company policies and procedures Apply defined business controls required to support company, Assists the Operations Manager in administrative works as may be required from time to time. June 2001 – May 2006 ISCOSA – (A Siemens Company) Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia CONTROLLER / INTERNAL AUDITOR Reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer. Duties and Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include checking and verification of Volume Data (New Orders, Sales, Margin) by Profit Centre and by GG/GZ level (Siemens outlines) – COPA Report. Coordinates month end closing procedures (GSS) Review of ESPRIT reports PA/PCA report comparison with ESPRIT Headcount Reporting + Monthly Productivity Report Coordinates with Business Administration Team (Commercial) and Business Units (Technical) for issues relating to Contracts, Risk Management, Contingencies, Billings, Receivable Collections, Payments, etc. Assist the Accounting Manager in the formulation of Fiscal Year Budget, and monthly Forecast figures. This also involves information gathering the required inputs from Business Units and Business Administration Teams, and then making an independent review and assessment on a business analysis scheme. Review of company operations Actual performance against Plan and Forecast (i.e. Actual vs. Budget vs. Forecast). Regular review of OCC Reports (POC, CCM, SDI, SO) to ensure correctness and compliance as per LOA, duly approved by appropriate signatories. Monitors the Non Conformance Cost of the company, including cost of reworks and defective workmanship, affecting the quality of Sales and Margin. Primarily responsible for the implementation of Siemens guidelines and procedures, ensuring that such guidelines are being strictly followed. Other tasks include preparation of Monthly Operating Reports (MOR) for Management. Assists in the preparation of Board book (plus slide presentations) for periodic Board Meetings. SENIOR ACCOUNTANT / PROJECT CONTROLLER Reports directly to the Accounting Manager. Duties and Responsibilities: Experience within Siemens with Commercial Project Management and Commercial Sales Management. Understanding of insurance, taxes, duties, customs, payment terms, project cash flow, project management, project schedules, and other project-related commercial issues. Basic understanding in proposal preparation and contract reviews. Experience in the Siemens LOA process. Enter and validate customer orders against purchase Order and original Proposal. Ensure timely and accurate invoicing based on contract milestone. Reconciliation of contract cost against original budgeted cost. Close coordination with customer, workshop and project management throughout the execution of the contract. Project forecasting, including but not limited to: Project Month/Year End Close Project Cost Analysis Project P&L Project Reporting Project Asset and Cash Controlling Invoicing Update Forecast data in FC tool(s) Top Project Lists (Orders, Sales, GP) Updating various templates (FC, ACT) Presentations (Power Point) Support during the Planning Process Support with audit related tasks Comparison of Actual to Forecast – variance explanation Jan 2001 – Jun 2001 BESTCHEM INC. (Philippines) Maduya, Carmona, Cavite GENERAL ACCOUNTANT Reports directly to Finance and General Accounting Manager, primarily responsible in the supervision of general accounting department with the main objective of generating timely and accurate ledger reports. Checks and evaluates daily bank transactions (which includes ITT’s / OTTs), company receivables and disbursements. Maintains schedules of accounts for balance sheet and income statement, handles reconciliation of bank and inter-company accounts. Prepares/checks report requirements by government agencies like VAT, EWT. Income Taxes, FBT and other permits. Prepares report for external audit use. Assists the Finance and General Accounting Manager in providing timely and accurate financial information for management decision-making purposes. Dec 1995 – Nov 1999 JOHN HOLLAND PHILIPPINES Electra House Esteban cor. Herrera Sts., Legaspi Village, Makati City SENIOR ACCOUNTANT – Corporate Services Department Reports directly to Corporate Services Manager. Prepares monthly Management report for submission to KL-Malaysia Office. Prepares quarterly audit package (financial statements) for the Manila office and its affiliates. Studies and analyses an administration/overhead expenses. Assists in the formulation of annual budget for approval of the Board. SENIOR ACCOUNTANT – Accounting Department Supervises the general accounting department in the Makati head office. Primarily responsible in generating timely and accurate ledger reports, for both project and management report requirements. Prepares financial report such as balance sheet, income statement and projected cash flows. Maintains schedules for company receivables vis-à-vis sales, VAT, deferred VAT and Income Tax, retention and recoupment of advance payment. Prepares various reports and support schedules for management and external audit. SENIOR ACCOUNTANT – Project Accounting Department Assumes responsibility in generating timely and accurate ledger reports, specifically for Project on sites. Coordinates with Project Managers and Accountants on issues relevant to the company’s project accounting procedures. Provides general support for Project Management Reports (e.g. inquiries and documentation). May 1993 – Dec 1995 CEPA SLIPFORM POWER SYSTEMS LTD (Philippine Branch) – Team Energy Roxas Blvd., Pasay City SENIOR AUDITOR Designs audit programs and procedures for petty cash, payroll, inventory, plant property and equipment. Checks and evaluates (staff) audit report on a particular engagement. Checks various project site reports, which includes Petty Cash Replenishment, material requisition, and payment request/approval, Cost Report, payroll cost summary and others. JUNIOR AUDITOR Work includes audit of petty cash, payroll, inventory and significant company expenditures. Prepares audit report on systems evaluation giving highlights to weak points of an existing one. Drafts recommendation on how to improve the system under study. JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT Handles payable checking. Ascertains the validity of suppliers’ billings. Examines support documents such as purchase orders, delivery receipts, receiving reports, invoices and return slips. Checks and ensures that company expenses are covered by authorized and approved budget before processing payment. Summarises expenses charges per cost code and cost centre. Prepares monthly cost reports. PERSONAL DETAILS: Date of Birth Height 21 September 1971 5 feet 7 inches INTERESTS / HOBBIES: Physical Fitness – gym, table tennis, badminton, basketball, volleyball, swimming Entertainment – movies, music, singing, dancing Favourite subjects – mathematics, science, business law PERSONAL REFERENCES: Available upon request