- Financial forecasting, Liquidity analysis and budgets- ROI analyisis- Overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting of the group- Advising on long-term business and financial planning- Reviewing all formal finance and IT related procedures- Compliance and Risk Management

- Overseeing the financial operations of the company - Conducting weekly and monthly financial assessments - Implementing weekly cash forecasts - Budget planning and controlling - Developing annual financial plans and projections for the company - Project controlling - Conducting analysis of financial risks and benefits on business initiatives

- Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable - Tax administration and Consultation

Payroll manager for estimated 12.000 associates in Germany, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Austria and Poland. Leadership of a team of six employees in international locations. - Processing of accurate and timely payroll - Dealing with queries regarding Benefits, Tax, National Insurance, Manual calculations- International HR employee relations- Year End processing, Auditing and Reporting- Responsible for governmental audits- CRM System implementation- Compliance Management- Adaption and Generation of system requirements and global processes - HR/payroll training and development (Manager training)- Assistance in the setup of new stores- Point of contact for queries in employment law in Germany- Point of contact for policy queries across Europe- Benefits and Administration- Support for StoresHR, Store queries, Legal, Operations

Developed a management tool for international knowledge management. Co-ordinated a project team between corporate HR and IT.Transforming knowledge management theory into practical use. Organisation of an international HR meeting for eight different subsidiaries. Authored HR development plan. Social research with HR managers of eight subsidiaries and the board to improve and streamline performance.

Diversity Management Project, International HR knowledge management tool, Employee relations for the brand "Origins", Employee handbook "theSource", Assistance in recruiting, Retail staff turnover analysis

Project Management/Development of an International knowledge management tool in Marketing and Communications and trademark law (Marketing Intranet Community), Project work for PR, corporate homepage (re-launch)