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Amsterdam Area

Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Manage and lead all back-office functions and processes (Finance, Legal & Compliance, Customer Support/Logistics) of operating companies in Amstelveen and Dubai, statutory director and member of the local executive board of Ricoh International.Key responsibilities: - Contribute to strategic planning for business development in Emerging Markets region- Convert (financial) growth targets into separate budgets per operating company- Monitor and improve cost and cash management, identify and cover balance sheet risks- Operational, non-statutory responsibility for financial processes of business unit in Dubai- Statutory reporting and reporting to authorities in the Netherlands and Dubai- Monthly financial reporting to European headquarters and EMEA board- Manage local teams (25 FTE) and monitoring outsourced financial processes- Validate and ensure compliance with legislation and regulations in the field of Security Trade Control (STC), SOx, Customer Due Diligence and KYC processes- Perform financial analyzes in the initial phase of M&A processes- Coordinate (legal) dispute management and contract negotiations- Align logistics processes and revenue forecasts with supply chain operating companiesKey achievements: - Set up financial components for business development strategies - Implementation interdisciplinary STC committee and control framework- Successful cost and risk management implementation during Covid-19 crisis- Consolidation of all back-office functions and processes in one single division

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Manage financial department (FP&A, local accounting, credit control). As of 2017, full operational responsibility for Ricoh Middle East finance operations.Key responsibilities:- Managing team of 12 employees- Elaborate financial revenue and costs targets, prepare monthly comparative analyses- Prepare and coordinate monthly and annual reporting cycles- Monitor balance sheet reconciliations, margin movements and costs - Manage and control Credit and Risk Management for debtor portfolio in EMEA regionKey achievements:- Integration and optimization of teams, enhancing and improving reporting tools - Development and implementation of financial scorecards and benchmark data of EMEA distributors- Harmonization of commission and bonus plans- Contribution to financial integration of acquired entities in Turkey

Manage EMEA credit control and price implementation &analysis-processes.Key responsibilities:- Manage commercial credit risk management for debtor portfolio in EMEA- Safeguard control mechanisms for price change implementations and strategies- Implement price analyzes and reports for relevant stakeholders in management and product marketing

The Randstad, Netherlands

Several positions held in the area of Finance, Legal Collections, Credit Management.