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Inaya Azger

Inaya Azger

FIANANCE AND PMO ANALYST

Summary

Experienced Finance Specialist with 12 years of expertise in the oil & gas industry. Skilled in managing accounts payable/receivable (AP/AR), credit management, and driving data-driven process improvements. Demonstrated success in enhancing cash flow, managing creditor reconciliations, and developing efficient, standardized reporting tools to support strategic decision-making. Strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and streamline financial processes to achieve business objectives.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Specialist

Shell Business Operations
11.2011 - 06.2023

Management Reporting & Automation -

  • Delivered high-quality management reports, reducing reporting time by 20% and improving decision-making for leadership teams.
  • Supported for Developing automation tools (REAP), saving 15+ hours monthly and increasing report accuracy by 30%.

Billing & Cost Recovery -

  • Managed end-to-end billing and cost recovery, recovering $2M+ in overdue payments and improving cash flow by 15%.
  • Optimized accrual processes, reducing discrepancies by 25% and ensuring 100% compliance with financial policies.

Claims Handling & Process Migration -

  • Resolved 100+ complex claims with 98% accuracy, ensuring fair and unbiased outcomes for crude and product claims.
  • Migrated Demurrage and Oil Loss Claims process, reducing processing time by 40% and enhancing cross-regional efficiency.

Invoice & Debt Management -

  • Reviewed 500+ invoices monthly, achieving 99.5% accuracy and ensuring timely payments.
  • Improved debt collection processes, **reducing outstanding debts by 1.5M∗∗ and recovering 500K+ in bad debts.

Team Leadership & Training -

  • Led a team of 4, achieving 100% on-time delivery of financial reports and improving team productivity.
  • Trained 10+ new joiners, reducing onboarding time by 30% and increasing team satisfaction scores by 20%.

Financial Reporting & Reconciliation -

  • Prepared monthly/quarterly reports and SOX controls, ensuring 100% compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Resolved imbalances between DEX and SAP, reducing errors by 40% and saving 200+ hours annually.

Stakeholder Relations -

  • Built strong stakeholder relationships, achieving a 95% satisfaction rate and improving cross-functional collaboration.
  • Partnered with leadership teams, contributing to a 15% increase in operational efficiency through strategic insights.

Senior Analyst

Infosys BPO Ltd
09.2008 - 10.2011

Fraud Analysis & Process Optimization -

  • Analyzed credit card fraud, reducing fraudulent transactions by 15% and saving $200K+ annually in potential losses.
  • Optimized accounts payable processes, cutting processing time by 20% and improving vendor satisfaction by 25%.

Audit & Training -

  • Conducted audits, resolving 30+ discrepancies and improving process accuracy by 10%.

Domain Certification -

  • Earned Domain Certification (T100) in Banking and Capital Markets, gaining expertise in industry-specific processes.

Education

Bachelor's of Commerce -

University of Madras
04.2001 -

Skills

Project Management

Accomplishments

  • $2M Recovery: Resolved outstanding creditor items, leading to significant recovery.
  • Debt Reduction: Led a team in decreasing overdue demurrage recovery and mitigate bad debt exposure.
  • Process Optimization: Spearheaded a successful creditor reconciliation project, enhancing accuracy and eliminating non-value-added activities.

Timeline

Specialist

Shell Business Operations
11.2011 - 06.2023

Senior Analyst

Infosys BPO Ltd
09.2008 - 10.2011

Bachelor's of Commerce -

University of Madras
04.2001 -
Inaya AzgerFIANANCE AND PMO ANALYST