Jonathan Degani Email & Phone Number

Petah Tikvah, Israel

• Build annual budgets and prepare regular financial reports to audit and guide an international NPO• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, investment accounts and numerous reconciliations in Israel and abroad• Facilitate communication between the financial department in Israel and its partner company in the USA, enabling workers on both sides to coordinate activities, process allocations, and manage revenue and expenses• Prepare financial reporting and documentation necessary for soliciting funds from government, corporate, and non-profit entities

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My job it to make sense of the Israeli Pension and Insurance system and assist Israelis in using that information to take control of their finances.I assist my clients in:• Choosing the right pension for them and making sure the money is invested wisely and in accordance with my clients’ needs• Reviewing the insurance in the pension, purchasing supplemental insurance and getting rid of unnecessary insurance• Minimizing fees, saving many clients hundreds of thousands of shekels over the life of their pensions

• Spent most of my time cutting grass, raking leaves, mopping floors and doing lots of other jobs I used to think I was too good for

• Developed and implemented a plan to ensure that every single student was capable of composing a convincing and informative essay• Successfully convinced the administration to change the English curriculum from focusing on short stories to focusing on writing and novels in order to address the preferences and needs of the students

Skokie, Illinois, United States

• Taught various Judaic subjects (Chumash, Navi, Gemara, Jewish History) to students in grades 6-8• Participated in programming linking Jewish education in the Diaspora to Israeli educational services

Imba, Business Administration

Activities and Societies: Machon Gavoha LeTorah

Ba, Judaic Studies