Emmanuel Baka
About Emmanuel Baka
Emmanuel Baka is a Senior Financial Analyst (Corporate Audit) at Chevron in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in finance and accounting across various sectors.
Current Role at Chevron
Emmanuel Baka is currently employed at Chevron as a Senior Financial Analyst specializing in Corporate Audit. Based in Houston, Texas, United States, he operates in a hybrid work environment. His role involves conducting comprehensive financial audits within the corporate structure to ensure adherence to internal controls and regulatory compliance.
Previous Positions at Chevron
Emmanuel held various positions at Chevron prior to his current role. He served as a Senior Financial Analyst focusing on Accounting Policy & External Reporting for a period of six months in 2023. Before that, he was a Senior Financial Analyst at Chevron's Upstream HQ FR&A from 2022 to 2023 for seven months. Both these roles were also based in Houston, Texas, and operated in a hybrid work environment.
Experience at Lloyds Banking Group
Before joining Chevron, Emmanuel worked at Lloyds Banking Group in London, United Kingdom, for four years from 2008 to 2012. He held the position of Finance Manager - Business Analyst. Prior to that, he served as Assistant Manager - Business Analyst at Lloyds TSB from 2005 to 2008 for three years. In these roles, he was involved in financial analysis and business strategy development.
Early Career in Finance and Administration
Emmanuel started his career at Grant Thornton LLP as a Treasury Administrator for six months from 2001 to 2002 in London. He then moved to Fisher Organisation, where he worked as an Insolvency Administrator from 2002 to 2005 for three years. These early roles helped him build a strong foundation in financial and administrative functions.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Emmanuel studied Accountancy at FTC and achieved CIMA qualification. As a bilingual chartered management accountant, he has diverse experience in both practice and the upstream Oil & Gas sectors. His expertise includes planning, budgeting, forecasting, and Management Information (MI) analysis and reporting. He has also been involved in reviewing and developing accounting systems and training both financial and non-financial staff.