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Mohd Adib Farhan Mohd Salihuddin

Mohd Adib Farhan Mohd Salihuddin

Senior Executive
Kuala Lumpur

Summary

Dynamic Senior Executive with extensive experience at PETRONAS, driving financial oversight and achieving significant tax savings. Proficient in SAP and Power BI, I excel in strategic planning and data improvement initiatives. Recognized for delivering clean audits and enhancing operational efficiency, I combine analytical skills with a collaborative approach to achieve outstanding results.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Executive

Petroliam Nasional Berhad -PETRONAS
04.2024 - Current
  • Led financial oversight for the upstream segment, focusing on crude-related transactions across Malaysia, involving thousands of entries annually valued in the billions of dollars.
  • Instrumental in delivering tax margin savings for PETRONAS through strategic crude-related planning, contributing to hundreds of millions of dollars in tax efficiency.
  • Independently completed the Annual Financial Statements (AFS) for the upstream entity, achieving a clean audit with no issues, and reporting profit after tax (PAT) in the hundreds of millions.
  • Recognized as a key contributor to PETRONAS upstream transformation, actively involved in data improvement initiatives and digitalization projects to enhance financial reporting and operational accuracy.

Senior Executive

Petroliam Nasional Berhad -PETRONAS
10.2021 - 03.2024
  • Oversaw financial operations for a refinery company, managing assets valued in the billions of dollars and ensuring accurate reporting and compliance.
  • Actively involved in resolving complex tax matters with authorities, resulting in savings of over a billion Malaysian Ringgit (RM), including additional export duty savings amounting to millions of RM.
  • Independently completed three full cycles of AFS preparation for the refinery company during my first tenure, achieving a clean audit outcome with no issues raised—a first-time accomplishment under my leadership.

Executive

Petroliam Nasional Berhad -PETRONAS
01.2018 - 09.2021
  • Led financial oversight for PETRONAS’ trading arm, specifically focused on crude-related operations, managing billions of dollars in transactions annually.
  • Prepared partial AFS with a focus on crude-related matters, including detailed revenue disclosures for sales conducted throughout the year.
  • Developed innovative solutions to complex financial and operational challenges, notably resolving intercompany differences in consolidation across the PETRONAS Group of Companies, resulting in improved organizational performance and reporting accuracy.


Executive

Petroliam Nasional Berhad -PETRONAS
11.2015 - 12.2017
  • Oversaw indirect tax matters for six companies within the PETRONAS Group, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Collaborated with key stakeholders to develop actionable strategies aligned with tax authority expectations, successfully mitigating risks and avoiding penalties.
  • Identified tax trends and process gaps, leading to continuous improvements in execution, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.

Executive

RPS Consultants Sdn Bhd
03.2015 - 10.2015
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by ensuring timely payments, particularly to regulatory authorities, helping to avoid penalties and optimize cash flow.
  • Managed the company’s financial statements, ensuring accurate and timely recording of all revenue and expenses in compliance with reporting standards.

Education

Bachelor - Accounting And Finance

International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM)
Gombak, Selangor
04.2001 -

Skills

    SAP

    Microsoft Excel and Power Point

    Power BI

    Other related digitalization tools

Leadership

President of Economics and Management Sciences Students Society (EMSS), IIUM.

President of Foundation Students’ Coordination Council , IIUM.

Timeline

Senior Executive

Petroliam Nasional Berhad -PETRONAS
04.2024 - Current

Senior Executive

Petroliam Nasional Berhad -PETRONAS
10.2021 - 03.2024

Executive

Petroliam Nasional Berhad -PETRONAS
01.2018 - 09.2021

Executive

Petroliam Nasional Berhad -PETRONAS
11.2015 - 12.2017

Executive

RPS Consultants Sdn Bhd
03.2015 - 10.2015

Bachelor - Accounting And Finance

International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM)
04.2001 -
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