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Multinational experience and cultural awareness- I have lived and worked in the UK, Netherlands and Germany and worked in Scandinavia, Japan and Thailand.- I speak several languages : Dutch (native), English (fluent - married to native speaker), German (fluent spoken and written good) and Italian (basic)Strong financial reporting and consolidation background - UK Chartered accountant with 20 years PQE.- Preparation of annual accounts and refinancing memoranda under IFRS.- Implementing Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and FCCS.- Led two conversions to IFRS one from US GAAP and one from German GAAP.- Used system implementation to drive stricter closing procedures and adherence to group standards- Reviewing and improving complex accounting processes to identify key risks and control measuresManaging professionals and larger groups- Management experience directly managing a group of accounting staff and group of professions directly and indirectly on projects.Strong IT skills- Information technology degree (BSc) and Decision Support Systems (MSc Distinction)- Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Access, Word and Visual Basic) and SQL- Hands on implementation of Hyperion Finance management (HFM 11.1.2.2 + 11.2.2.4), FDMEE- Working knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP, BaaN and General Ledgers systems such as SUN and BPCS.Specialties: Consolidation

Listed skills include Financial Reporting, Ifrs, Financial Accounting, Sap, and 18 others.