Romke Steensma Email & Phone Number

Amsterdam En Omgeving, Nederland

Direct, oversee and provide strategic leadership for all aspects of finance and operation. Including healthy recovery after Covid business closure, adding PlayFountains to the rental portfolio and preparing the organisation for the next stage (organisational and financial) including sale to private equity.Key achievements:-Prepare for sale, actual sale and transfer of Ice-World to private equity (exit)-Successful restructuring of finance and operations departments (including ERP), reducing headcount,increasing efficiency – more with less -Financial survival (including refinancing) during and strong recovery after Covid-19 business shut-down -Closing special management case and refinance company with existing house bank relationship

Amsterdam Area

Amsterdam En Omgeving, Nederland

Direct, oversee and provide strategic leadership for all aspects of finance in the EAPMEA region. Consisting of Sales and Services hubs (China, Thailand, the Netherlands) and manufacturing sites (France, the Netherlands).

Netherlands

Preparation of multiple financial statements and resolving complex outstanding issues (IAS 19 – Employee Benefits and IFRS 2 Share-based Payments). Including preparation of position papers supportive to approach and liaising with stakeholders (business, control and auditors).

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

(Re-) design and develop processes and procedures for receiving and handling e-payments (checks and balances).Assess potential risks and identify mitigating procedures (internal controls, regulatory, IT).

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Assesment of and response to the impact of revised revenue recognition guidance (IFRS 15 – Revenue from Contracts with Customers), focussed on contracts with large corporate clients.Preparation of position papers based on ‘use cases’.Involve stakeholders (business, control and auditors) with new guidance.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

SITA globally delivers and manages communication and IT solutions to primarily the airtransport industry. Serving its clients, SITA operates 300 entities in 195 countries.*Responsible for (non-standard) revenue accounting & control related to:-solution implementation (e.g. terminals, electronic borders)-ad hoc revenue adjustments (e.g. customer grants)-IFRS 15 impact assessment*Group control liaison between SSC, regional & solution line business finance management and auditors on revenue accounting & control matters and execution*CFO & stakeholder reporting

Served the following clients:-Akzo Nobel-Amstel Securities-Atradius-LeasePlan Bank(see previous positions for more detail)

Responsible for execution of audit, restructuring foreign branches, (regulatory) reporting and FP&A.

Providing guidance, instructions and direction to the financial back office enabling a smooth launch of Leaseplan Bank.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Creating and launching the innovative online charity portal pifworld.com. Implementing complete backoffice for off- and online businesses and operation. Furthermore responsible for stakeholder reporting and financial planning and analysis (FP&A).

Providing accounting direction and support on restructuring and purchase accounting following the acquisition of ICI Ltd (IFRS 3&5 compliant).