Daniel Sommer Email & Phone Number

Copenhagen, Dk

Copenhagen, Capital Region Of Denmark, Denmark

Greater Philadelphia

Greater Philadelphia

Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany

- Responsible for 8 accountants leading all sub-ledgers: Fixed Assets, Inventories, Accounts Receivable/Payable- Managed 15+ people providing outsourced accounting services for Germany from India and Poland- Influenced and encouraged the team to share knowledge, change existing workflows and adapt to new technologies- Developed a new communication approach with Indian Accounts Payable team, resulting in more stable workflows- Re-designed sundry invoicing processes and set up a new structure in compliance with German tax laws and regulations- Set up routines for controlling and reporting for the investment of the largest and most innovative bearings test rigs in the world, including funding administration (inaugurated in June 2017, USD 47M investment / USD 4M government funding)

Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany

- Led team of six controllers and accountants (calculation of Standard Costs, financial assessment of investment and saving projects, Fixed Assets)- Managed and moderated the creation of a centralized controlling team and the change from the decentralized controlling within business units- Initiated standardization of controlling processes, increasing team efficiency while reducing headcount- Optimized reporting of financial data for customers of Controlling and Fixed Assets Accounting

Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany

- Reduced overall monthly closing routine time for Fixed Assets Accounting to 50% by initiating leaner processes- Shortened response times to customer queries significantly, improving overall lead time of finance-related processes- Improved and stabilized processes (e.g. procurement controls) within and outside the Finance department, conducting in-depth systems analysis and cross-functional activities

Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany

- System specialist, managed customer queries (work flow system)- Co-led implementation project for new work flow system for approving and handling supplier invoices

Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany

(in cooperation with the Corporate State University Baden-Wuerttemberg)Rotation program of all relevant business areas (Supply Chain, HR, Purchasing, Logistics, Controlling, Marketing, Accounting, Sales)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), International Business (Major: Intercultural Management), 1,5

International Business Program (Erasmus Exchange Program)

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