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Alphen Aan Den Rijn, Nl

Abbott Park, Illinois, Us

- Provided financial support through Abbott Vascular & St. Jude ERP integration and Abbott Medical Optics divestiture.- Partnered with technology function leaders to develop financial plans and forecasts, review monthly actual results, lead variance analysis and monthly reporting.- Actively participated in the month-end closing activities, processed necessary journal entries and accrual transactions for the investment projects.- Improved reporting processes and procedures to drive efficiency and reduce regional workloads.- Collaborated with multiple cross-functional and cross-finance teams to identify issues that require escalation. - Published financial status updates to the executive level.

Greater Chicago Area, Il, Us

- Led team to consolidate Month-end Close data for the company’s 5 Global Regions. Coordinated the close calendar and managed submission processes throughout the finance timetable in liaison with the all levels of management in different teams (Regional Accounting COEs, FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Investor Relations and IT technical support). - Performed data validation, prepared journal entries and account reconciliations, and communicated to business units and the regions to resolve any out-of-balance items for the monthly close. - Prepared monthly reporting package to the senior leadership. Created customized analysis reports for multiple Finance divisions.- Supported end-to-end master data management across all financial systems including Planning, Product Close and Reporting Applications. Prepared finance master data change requests, managed the accounts and dimension hierarchy changes in each of the in-scope target applications.- Responsible for continuous improvement of reporting and analysis process, translated business requirements into new functional proposal for financial system update.- Supported financial system implementations, led and participated in user acceptance testing in different phases of the projects, data mapping, documentation, and global end user training. - Led ad-hoc analysis, financial modeling and projects to support all level of management decision making across functions.- Coordinated and supported SOX compliance and internal & external audit engagement, and managed supporting documents and reports.

Chicago, Il, Us

- Partner with cross functional teams to complete annual operating plans, quarterly forecast process, and provided monthly consolidated results for total Kraft.- Streamlined and automated monthly reporting and ad hoc reports to allow for more effective reviews of actuals and planning with key financial metrics, product categories, key countries, P&L accounts and profitability drivers to the Management. - Developed financial models to support decision making based on key indicators, foreign currency impact, and variances analysis.- Managed company’s acquisition data transformation effort that allowed successful and integrated data submission for timely reporting during budgeting and month-end close.- Reviewed master data request and managed the products, units, ICP and accounts hierarchies in the financial systems. - Performed ad-hoc analysis and projects for multiple Finance divisions.- Participated in all aspects of internal and external financial and operational audit.

Espoo, Fi

- Developed financial models to support decision making on asset management and acquisition of real estate investment portfolio.- Supported all analytical and operational aspects of a deal, including financial data analysis (NPV, IRR), asset valuation and coordinating due diligence.- Analyzed monthly business results by reviewing financials and delivered on-time monthly reports providing portfolio performance to the investors.- Supported capital distribution and cash management with Accounting Department.- Worked closely with all constituencies involved with the asset, traveled for on-site manager visit and tracked operating performance of the asset on an ongoing basis.

Brussels, Belgium, Be

Equity Research, Portfolio construction and management.

Master, Finance

Bachelor'S Degree, Finance