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BASMAL SULCHAN

BASMAL SULCHAN

Kota Depok,JB

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Financial Officer

PT Sahira Penuh Berkah, Sahira Hotel Group
07.2023 - Current
  • Prepare company for Initial Public Offering
  • Develop corporate restructuring strategy for IPO
  • Lead in strategic finance including fund raising and financing opportunities with result of IDR 3 billion working capital lines are activated and
  • IDR 10 billion investment loan in pipeline
  • Act as financial planning & analysis and cost controller, improved COGS into 32 % from 35% and achieved operating profits at IDR 5 billion
  • Increased cash flow by optimizing working capital management and reducing outstanding receivables
  • Improved cash cycle into bellow 20 days
  • Streamlined financial processes by implementing new accounting software and automation techniques
  • Worked closely with audit team to hedge against or mitigate operational risks
  • Directed budget development, budgetary controls and recordkeeping to make informed financial decisions
  • Negotiated favorable credit terms with banks for increased borrowing capacity and reduced interest expenses
  • Improved cash flow, retired debt and built cash reserves to control costs and enhance benefits
  • Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility
  • Authored, evaluated and reviewed reports to highlight company financials to key stakeholders
  • Consolidation Accounting
  • Strategic Financial Decisions
  • Management accounting
  • Credit management
  • Devised benchmarks to align goals and strategies with underlying financials
  • Analyzed inventory strategy, reduced expenses and renegotiated contracts with vendors to increase profit margin
  • Negotiated favorable credit terms with banks for increased borrowing capacity and reduced interest expenses
  • Advised Board of Directors on strategic financial matters, providing insightful recommendations backed by thorough analysis
  • Managed and led direct reports to handle controllership, treasury and corporate finance functions
  • Conducted detailed analysis of company financial information and oversaw preparation of related reports
  • Oversaw budgets, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable
  • Oversaw accounts payable and receivable to track income and expenditures, drive statutory compliance and provide quantitative financial information
  • Spearheaded due diligence efforts for potential partnerships or joint ventures, securing mutually beneficial arrangements that supported company growth objectives
  • Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization
  • Completed in-depth analyses of risks to control company profile, enhance systems, and track legal concerns

Financial and Accounting Head

Integrasi
01.2023 - 01.2006
  • Jakarta
  • Improved financial accuracy by implementing new accounting software and streamlining processes
  • Simplified complex accounting issues by creating easy-to-understand reports for non-financial stakeholders
  • Led implementation of new revenue recognition standards which improved alignment with industry best practices
  • Implemented cost control procedures and cost management processes, saving company IDR 2 billion
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable payment terms that improved cash flow management
  • Implemented tax strategies that minimized liabilities while ensuring compliance with all regulations.

Investment Director

Bold Investment Co. Ltd
Jakarta
01.2023 - 01.2001
  • Managed team of two analysts to conduct detailed financial modeling and valuation analyses, facilitating informed decision
  • Identified fraud during Post Merger Integration avoiding additional IDR 2 billion loss for company
  • Developed strong relationships with industry partners, expanding firm’s network and deal flow
  • Presented concise investment recommendations to company by synthesizing complex financial data into easily digestible information
  • Stayed ahead of emerging trends in the market by attending relevant industry conferences, seminars, and webinars regularly
  • Improved operational efficiency within team by implementing streamlined processes for deal sourcing, evaluation, and execution
  • Enhanced portfolio performance by identifying and selecting high-potential investment opportunities
  • Sourced new investment opportunities through networking events, industry conferences, and targeted outreach efforts
  • Reviewed legal documentation related to deals in collaboration with legal counsel, safeguarding company interests during transactions effectively
  • Collaborated with other departments within the firm to identify potential synergies and explore cross-functional business opportunities
  • Provided valuable insights into market conditions by producing regular reports on industry trends, competitor activities, and other pertinent factors affecting investment decisions
  • Reduced financial risks by conducting thorough due diligence on potential investments and monitoring existing assets
  • Mentored junior staff members on industry best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team
  • Facilitated clear communication between internal teams, external partners, and clients to ensure seamless execution of deals
  • Negotiated favorable deal terms for both targeted firm and company by leveraging market knowledge and strong negotiation skills
  • Researched companies and prepared presentations for management and prospective buyers
  • Established internal audit procedures to validate and improve accuracy of financial reporting
  • Created financial dashboards to provide insights into key performance indicators
  • Evaluated and negotiated contracts to procure favorable financial terms
  • Collaborated with C-level executives and stakeholders to develop long-term financial plans.

Financial Consultant

PT Aplikasi Ekosistem Karya Bangsa
Jakarta
01.2022 - 01.2003
  • Revamped business model, financial model, and features of the digital solution to optimize company valuation at USD 3 Million
  • Led fundraising activities and generated IDR 1 bio fund from an angel investor
  • Developed comprehensive financial plans for company to achieve their short-term and long- term goals
  • Increased company value by providing strategic financial advice and recommendations of actions
  • Streamlined internal processes, improving efficiency while maintaining compliance with industry regulations
  • Led company with preparing financial plans, conducting research, and completing trades and transactions to assess and meet financial goals.

Finance Director

PT Motora Prima Indonesia
Jakarta
01.2006 - 01.2020
  • Reconstructed business and financial model to optimize company's valuation into IDR 15 billion
  • Led company in pre-revenue fund raising activities and secured investor interest at IDR 15 bio from a strategic investors
  • Streamlined financial processes by implementing efficient budgeting and forecasting systems
  • Generated financial and operational reports to assist management with business strategy
  • Analyzed financial statements against forecasts to prepare high-level variance analysis.

01.2012 - 01.2017

Head of Investment

Investama
Jakarta
01.2006 - 01.2020
  • Secured IDR 1 trillion investment from major shareholder, allowing for further expansion of business in capital markets and direct investment
  • Developed strategic plan to capitalize on growth opportunities and achieve a 20% increase in revenue
  • Conducted a comprehensive financial analysis of potential investments and mergers, resulting in increase in return on investment
  • Closed minority acquisition deal with value of IDRbillion
  • Closed debt financing deal with value of IDR 2 billion
  • Generated revenue of IDR 300 million from a business advisory to the group's subsidiaries
  • Conducted in-depth market research and analysis to identify new investment opportunities for company
  • Provided risk mitigations solutions that enabled company to lower exposure to potential losses
  • Developed strong relationships with industry partners, expanding the firm''s network and deal flow
  • Presented concise investment recommendations to company by synthesizing complex financial data into easily digestible information
  • Stayed ahead of emerging trends in the market by attending relevant industry conferences, seminars, and webinars regularly
  • Improved operational efficiency within team by implementing streamlined processes for deal sourcing, evaluation, and execution
  • Enhanced portfolio performance by identifying and selecting high-potential investment opportunities
  • Sourced new investment opportunities through networking events, industry conferences, and targeted outreach efforts
  • Reviewed legal documentation related to deals in collaboration with legal counsel, safeguarding company interests during transactions effectively
  • Collaborated with other departments within the firm to identify potential synergies and explore cross-functional business opportunities
  • Provided valuable insights into market conditions by producing regular reports on industry trends, competitor activities, and other pertinent factors affecting investment decisions
  • Reduced financial risks by conducting thorough due diligence on potential investments and monitoring existing assets
  • Mentored junior staff members on industry best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team
  • Facilitated clear communication between internal teams, external partners, and clients to ensure seamless execution of deals
  • Negotiated favorable deal terms for both the firm and investors by leveraging market knowledge and strong negotiation skills
  • Researched companies and prepared presentations for management and prospective buyers
  • Established internal audit procedures to validate and improve accuracy of financial reporting
  • Created financial dashboards to provide insights into key performance indicators
  • Evaluated and negotiated contracts to procure favorable financial terms
  • Collaborated with C-level executives and stakeholders to develop long-term financial plans.

Head of Branchless

01.2016 - 08.2017
  • Banking
  • PT Indosat Ooredoo tbk, Jakarta, JK
  • Increased fee based revenue for Dompetku by from cooperation with insurance and asset management partnerships
  • Developed strategic plan that doubled group's revenue over a 2-year period
  • Managed team of sales and marketing professionals, resulting in a 50% increase in team performance
  • Established successful network of contacts and partners in the industry, providing company with access to potential customers and new markets such as banks, insurance, and asset management companies
  • Negotiated and closed a major partnership with a major bank.

Assistant Vice President, Business Manager

Deutsche Bank AG
01.2007 - 10.2016
  • Jakarta, JK
  • Improved revenue generation by 50% for Direct
  • Securities Services division
  • Improved by 1000% for revenues from foreign exchange services into EUR 2 million
  • Won Most Improved Revenue Deutsch Bank branch in South Asia Pacific in 2014 and Most
  • Improved Profits Deutsch Bank branch in South
  • Asia Pacific in 2014
  • Established Business Continuity Management procedures for Direct Securities Services division
  • Developed Key Operational Procedures for
  • Direct Securities Services division to minimize operational risks and audit findings
  • Prepared standalone and consolidated forecasts, and analyzed trends in revenue, expense, capital expenditures and other related areas
  • Optimized resource allocation by analyzing operational needs, reallocating resources as needed to maximize efficiency across all functions
  • Collaborated closely with executive leadership to align department goals with overall company objectives, resulting in stronger organizational cohesion
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring that each project met established quality standards and delivered expected results on time and within budget
  • Developed comprehensive financial forecasts based on historical data analysis, enabling more accurate budget planning and resource allocation
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies in collaboration with executive partners to establish and achieve long-term business objectives, providing company with strong and sustainable organizational leadership

Senior Manager, Bancassurance and, Senior Manager

01.2001 - 08.2007
  • Credit Policy and
  • Business Planning
  • PT Bank Danamon Indonesia tbk., Jakarta, JK
  • Created new revenue streams for bank from strategic cooperation with insurance companies and asset management companies
  • Increased the bank's fee based income by 10% into approx IDR 20 billion
  • Conducted market research for bancassurance and education saving product
  • Developed features and structure for Tabungan
  • Pendidikan Danamon and Primajaga 100
  • Project Manager for bancassurance product development
  • Business finance partner for development of new credit facility for small shops (mass market)
  • Provided high level performance “dashboard” quality reports to senior management for bancassurance products and mass market products
  • Analyzed actual results to understand variances, and revise financial projections as appropriate for bancassurance products and mass market products
  • Analyzed financial statements, credit reports, and customer profiles to assess creditworthiness and set credit limits for new and existing customers
  • Created and presented reports and presentations to senior stakeholders, demonstrating project progress and results
  • Developed and implemented credit policy and procedures manual that improved customer service and compliance with industry regulations.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Finance

Corporate Finance Institute
Current

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting And Finance

Corporate Finance Institute
2024-09

Associate of Applied Science - Finance

Lembaga Sertifikasi Profesi Pasar Modal Indonesia
2019-05

MBA - International Business

Queensland University of Technology
1997-07

Skills

  • Merger and Acquisition
  • Financial Modelling and Valuation Analysis
  • Corporate Finance
  • Credit Analysis
  • Financial Reporting
  • Internal Auditing
  • ERP System Expertise
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Internal Controls
  • Working capital management
  • Corporate finance
  • Cost accounting
  • A passionate and experienced finance professional with a proven
  • Track record of successfully leading the teams, the projects, and
  • Achieving high levels of satisfaction from the board Adept in
  • Overseeing all aspects of the financial/ investments and offering
  • Solutions when needed Bringing forth strong leadership skills
  • Effectively Dedicated Chief Financial Officer familiar with financial
  • Decision making and company-wide policy development Talent for
  • Overcoming operational issues and driving proactive improvements
  • Offering 20 years' experience in financial leadership

Work Preference

Important To Me

Company CultureTeam Building / Company RetreatsStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPersonal development programsFlexible work hoursWork-life balance

Summary

Results-oriented Chief Financial Officer bringing 20 years of experience in financial industry. Strong history of achieving both financial and non-financial business goals with effective controls and planning.

Timeline

Chief Financial Officer

PT Sahira Penuh Berkah, Sahira Hotel Group
07.2023 - Current

Financial and Accounting Head

Integrasi
01.2023 - 01.2006

Investment Director

Bold Investment Co. Ltd
01.2023 - 01.2001

Financial Consultant

PT Aplikasi Ekosistem Karya Bangsa
01.2022 - 01.2003

Head of Branchless

01.2016 - 08.2017

01.2012 - 01.2017

Assistant Vice President, Business Manager

Deutsche Bank AG
01.2007 - 10.2016

Finance Director

PT Motora Prima Indonesia
01.2006 - 01.2020

Head of Investment

Investama
01.2006 - 01.2020

Senior Manager, Bancassurance and, Senior Manager

01.2001 - 08.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Finance

Corporate Finance Institute

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting And Finance

Corporate Finance Institute

Associate of Applied Science - Finance

Lembaga Sertifikasi Profesi Pasar Modal Indonesia

MBA - International Business

Queensland University of Technology
BASMAL SULCHAN