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Bucharest, Romania

Bucharest, Romania

- Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to meticulously define and document business requirements, ensuring a clear understanding of organizational needs and objectives;- Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and development teams, providing comprehensive analysis and guidance to developers for the seamless integration of requirements into decision-making tools like QlikView, encompassing new reports, dashboards, and visualizations;- Conduct thorough… Show more - Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to meticulously define and document business requirements, ensuring a clear understanding of organizational needs and objectives;- Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and development teams, providing comprehensive analysis and guidance to developers for the seamless integration of requirements into decision-making tools like QlikView, encompassing new reports, dashboards, and visualizations;- Conduct thorough testing and validation of new tool features to ensure they meet the expectations and demands of the business, fostering user acceptance and operational effectiveness;- Maintain meticulous records of modifications implemented within decision-making tools, and effectively communicate these changes to business owners, facilitating transparency and informed decision-making;- Proactively explore innovative solutions to enhance the presentation of data within decision-making tools, fostering a more intuitive and effective decision-making process that aligns with evolving business needs and industry best practices; Show less

Bucharest, Romania

- Monitored and analyzed the profitability of the Traditional Trade channel (HoReCa), with detailed assessments by customer.- Tracked and evaluated marketing investments, discounts, and promotions, linking them directly to performance outcomes.- Built customized profitability scenarios using various modeling techniques to support strategic decision-making.- Collaborated with the IT team to develop and optimize a BI tool (Qlik Sense). Provided financial insights to refine report… Show more - Monitored and analyzed the profitability of the Traditional Trade channel (HoReCa), with detailed assessments by customer.- Tracked and evaluated marketing investments, discounts, and promotions, linking them directly to performance outcomes.- Built customized profitability scenarios using various modeling techniques to support strategic decision-making.- Collaborated with the IT team to develop and optimize a BI tool (Qlik Sense). Provided financial insights to refine report outcomes and created tailored reports based on specific business needs.- Conducted pre- and post-implementation evaluations of promotions, analyzing promo uplift, investment levels, and resulting outcomes to assess effectiveness.- Managed, monitored, and analyzed fixed costs, providing detailed reporting to support financial planning.- Led budget management efforts for the Traditional Trade channel, ensuring alignment with financial goals.- Oversaw credit management for distributors, maintaining a balance between risk and sales growth. Show less

Bucharest, Romania

- Contributed to the implementation of the IFRS9 standard across all entities within the group, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements.- Assisted in testing the new main reporting tool, implementing necessary technical and accounting changes in local systems, and provided feedback to production teams for optimization- Worked closely with project management and production teams to assess, implement, and test required information, ensuring all updates were accurately… Show more - Contributed to the implementation of the IFRS9 standard across all entities within the group, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements.- Assisted in testing the new main reporting tool, implementing necessary technical and accounting changes in local systems, and provided feedback to production teams for optimization- Worked closely with project management and production teams to assess, implement, and test required information, ensuring all updates were accurately integrated.- Participated in developing and delivering training for reporting teams, supporting the smooth adoption of the new reporting tool and IFRS9 standards starting January 1, 2018 Show less

Bucharest, Romania

- Monitored and controlled activities related to procurement, cost of goods, and administrative expenses, ensuring accurate reporting and system controls. Managed data consistency using HFM, SAP, and DWH reporting systems.- Maintained close collaboration with various departments to gather budget data and current costs for developing accurate financial projections and reports.- Conducted analyses on stock rotation, goods loss, depreciation, inventory discrepancies, gross margin, and… Show more - Monitored and controlled activities related to procurement, cost of goods, and administrative expenses, ensuring accurate reporting and system controls. Managed data consistency using HFM, SAP, and DWH reporting systems.- Maintained close collaboration with various departments to gather budget data and current costs for developing accurate financial projections and reports.- Conducted analyses on stock rotation, goods loss, depreciation, inventory discrepancies, gross margin, and profitability to inform general management decisions.- Assisted in month-end activities, including gross margin analysis and result validation. Ensured data consistency across systems using SAP, and collected data for comprehensive month-end reports.- Contributed to the development of forecasted and budgeted financial statements, supporting strategic financial planning.- Provided detailed analysis of P&L at gross margin level and below, comparing actual results with budget and forecast figures, and explaining variances.- Prepared various ad-hoc reports and analyses in response to management requests, delivering actionable insights.- Managed SAP master data, ensuring accuracy and consistency to support reliable reporting and analysis. Show less

Bucharest, Romania

- Implemented, monitored, and controlled activities related to Record-to-Report (R2R) processing systems, ensuring accurate reporting and robust system controls.- Handled inquiries related to accounting policies and procedures, provided ad hoc reporting and analysis, and delivered periodic training sessions to customers and site teams.- Ensured customer satisfaction by proactively addressing needs and enhancing relationships through continuous interaction and support.- Developed and… Show more - Implemented, monitored, and controlled activities related to Record-to-Report (R2R) processing systems, ensuring accurate reporting and robust system controls.- Handled inquiries related to accounting policies and procedures, provided ad hoc reporting and analysis, and delivered periodic training sessions to customers and site teams.- Ensured customer satisfaction by proactively addressing needs and enhancing relationships through continuous interaction and support.- Developed and assisted in automating processes by leveraging innovative technical and processing solutions, improving efficiency and accuracy.- Managed reconciliations between key financial systems (COPA-FI, ECC6 to BPC, ECC6-BI to BPC, BPC to HFM) to ensure accurate financial reporting.- Prepared comprehensive financial reports, including Profit & Loss (P&L), Balance Sheet (BS), and Cash Flow statements.- Contributed to month-end reporting activities, including accruals and adjustments postings, ensuring timely and accurate financial close.- Supported the preparation of forecast and budget financial statements, contributing to strategic financial planning.- Maintained complete and accurate standard operating procedures (SOPs) and supported control documentation requirements to ensure compliance.- Utilized SAP BPC for financial consolidation and reporting, ensuring data integrity and consistency. Show less

Bucharest, Romania

- Performed comprehensive bookkeeping activities, leading to the preparation of accurate final trial balances.- Prepared detailed financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.- Coordinated the financial and economic activities of clients, providing strategic guidance and support.- Maintained strong relationships with banking institutions, facilitating smooth financial transactions and operations.- Provided tailored reports on… Show more - Performed comprehensive bookkeeping activities, leading to the preparation of accurate final trial balances.- Prepared detailed financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.- Coordinated the financial and economic activities of clients, providing strategic guidance and support.- Maintained strong relationships with banking institutions, facilitating smooth financial transactions and operations.- Provided tailored reports on accounting issues based on client requests, offering insights and solutions.- Ensured the timely and accurate preparation of tax returns in accordance with Romanian legislation, and managed timely submissions to tax authorities.- Represented clients in dealings with Romanian Fiscal Authorities, including supporting VAT and tax audits on their behalf. Show less

Bachelor'S Degree, Cybernetics, Economic Informatics

Master'S Degree, International Accounting

Mathematics And Computer Science