I am a Financial Director with a proven track record in financial and strategic business planning and analysis, general accounting, accounting management, corporate finance and auditing. I have a 20+ years’ experience (of which 3 as an Executive) in a leadership and head of function/division role with a strong international focus The key strengths that I possess to succeed in this position, and that I could bring to your customers/company/organization, include: • 20+ years of solid experience as a Finance Director/Financial Controller in subsidiaries of complex multinational companies, with daily interaction with international Finance departments.• Key member of the management team responsible for the Dimension Data start-up, the restructuring and turnaround of Compair Italia S.r.l. and the reorganisation and restructuring of Ditec Italian Distribution Companies and Entrematic S.p.A.• Financial lead in ERP systems implementations - Scala Italia (2000), Sap (2005, 2009 and 2020), Mago (2011) and AS400 (2014).• Extensive experience in M&A projects, new business activities, restructuring and consolidation of existing entities.• Comprehensive knowledge of Italian, UK, US and IFRS GAAP accounting, initially acquired as an auditor and later as a controller and CFO.• Great expertise in setting up internal procedures and local reporting to the Headquarters in compliance with the Group’s requests. Achievements include the implementation from “zero” to full reporting. • Experience in spearheading the development of financial control, budget, and forecasting systems enabling the rapid growth and expansion of the company.I am very methodical and accurate, business & target oriented. Innovative and strategic, I can couple a strong commercial sense with robust planning skills and creativity. I possess positive and motivating leadership, sound communication skills and effective command of the English language, as well as strong stakeholder management skills. Specialties: Business ControllingReportingERP setup and developmentMerger & AcquisitionBudgeting / ForecastingProject ManagementCredit CollectionCost Reduction strategiesInternal AuditRestructuring - TurnaroundFiscal - Legal- HR Activities
Listed skills include Accounting, Sap, Restructuring, Start Ups, and 12 others.