• Prepared a five-year financial forecast & cash flow projection to support in fundraising activities such as subsidy applications and discussions with investors. Successfully raised fund of €50K and received loan of €300K.• Continuously improved the company's pitch to communicate the milestones achieved in the best possible way.• Participated in startup programs to make the company ready for more investors.• Managed the company's expenditures to enable the startup to complete its milestones but also stay financially healthy.

• Led and coached a team of 3 professionals in delivering monthly management reports promptly and accurately to the MD and Group Finance VP.• Reviewed monthly Balance Sheet with all accounts reconciled.• Conducted P&L variance analysis against the budget, previous month, and corresponding period last year, providing guidance to sales and operation teams on company objectives.• Managed cash flow projections to minimize finance costs and optimize timing difference.• Created annual budget templates and collaborated various teams to gather data and formulate strategies aligned with company objectives.• Reviewed quarterly VAT returns and addressed HMRC issues.• Liaised with external auditors for the consolidated group statutory accounts and tax returns.• Identified risks and improvement opportunities, implemented internal controls, and regularly assessing their effectiveness for timely and structural issue resolution in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.Achievements:1. Created budget templates and processes to facilitate operational efficiency plans for various departments.2. Addressed VAT issues directly with the UK, Dutch, and German tax offices. Received total €155K VAT refund and penalty reduction of €4K from NL, DE and FR tax offices. Internalizing tax declarations not only reduced professional fees by €3.3K annually but also enhanced the team's tax proficiency.3. Successfully shortened the monthly closing time from 2 to 3 months to just 10 working days by introducing an upload wizard, streamlining processes, optimizing account management, and generating crucial working files such as accruals, prepayment schedules and fixed assets depreciation tables.4. Elevated the quality of financial statements by coaching the team to leverage SAP for noting essential information for data analysis and review. Moreover, achieved substantial savings in time, space, and costs by electronically archiving supporting documents compared to traditional paper archives.

Review the financial forecast for fundraising and search for suppliers in Taiwan.

With a team of 4, crafting a long-term content strategy in order to strengthen VodafoneZiggo's current competitive advantage as well as increase its customer base and retention.

Conducted a survey and analyzed competitors to devise feasible marketing and pricing strategies to retain and attract the most optimal number of members.

• Led a team of 9 people, reported directly to Group CFO.• Conducted 5-year forecast and provided assistance to other departments as needed.• Investigated variance of budget and actual figures on a monthly basis.• Drove process improvements related to budgeting, reporting and analysis.• Maintained relationships with banks, reviewed loan schedules and optimized cash flow.• Constructed non-financial database to support new business projects and expansion planning.• Liaised with external auditors to ensure accurate and timely tax filing.• Provided coaching and development for team members.Achievements:1. Increased profit by 10% and improved cashflow stability through changes in product mix.2. Reduced man-hours by 25% by simplifying tasks and redesigning workflow.3. Improved effectiveness and efficiency of cross-departmental communication.

• Directly reported to CFO.• Compiled non-financial database, derive non-financial performance measures and designed various supporting templates for budget;• Reviewed 5-year financial forecast for current business models and performed scenario modeling for business development activities;• Was a key linkage cross finance and sales, to collaborate with Heads of Sales and Personal Training departments and communicate results, modeling activities and other observations;• Managed the financial health of the business through monitoring daily cash flow, forecasting business trend and analyzing the impact on future business results;• Liaised with banks and financial institutions for financing Capex and credit card charge rate.

• Prepared consolidated financial reports after month-end closing, understood and be able to explain relationships between operational performance and financial results; • Generated 5-year budget, performed variance analysis to explain differences in performance and made improvements going forward;• Proactively provided analysis and insight from different viewpoints to the CFO Taiwan, identified which products have the highest profit margin and which club could not even support its operating expenses;• Worked with software suppliers to install data managing system and to develop various reporting templates to provide timely management reports;• Supported IPO, including meeting with securities firm, law firm and accounting firm, and stock affairs.

• Reported directly to Group CEO for financial strategy suggestions.• Executed monthly close process and improved accuracy of financial statements.• Initiated process improvement which had impact on accounting and other departments.• Performed cost analysis for a joint venture project.Accomplishments: • Decreased bad debt allowance (AR collection increased) by 23%.• Increased price by 8% through in-depth cost analysis. • Achieved expense savings through cooperation with purchase department.• Improved overall accuracy of financial statements.

• Led teams of up to 3 people. Managed multinational clients in both Financial Institutions (bank, leasing and venture capital) and Construction.• Identified and evaluated internal controls, performed complex audit procedures to identify audit and accounting issues and prepared audit results and findings.• Prepared and reviewed financial statements in accordance with IFRS and ROC GAAP.• Filed clients’ tax return.• Assisted the issuance of Euro Convertible Bond (ECB).Accomplishments: • Received client appreciation for overall work delivered.• Translated financial reports for overseas clients accurately.

• Organizing bills and invoices in addition to the cash flows forecast and facilities management to settle customers and suppliers' balances; • Preparing journal entries and a simple annual Balance Sheet and Income Statement using QuickBooks and liaised with Accountant; • Improving the archive of financial statements.

• Audited clients within the textile, electronics and entertainment industries. Performed and documented audit test according to the International Audit Standards, including test of details, comparable analysis and confirmation. Prepared detailed reports on audit findings and made recommendations to improve the client's accounting and management practices.• Financial statements reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations, bank reconciliations and payroll reconciliations. Sending bank confirmations, stock take and internal control test.• Ensured completion of field audits within agreed timescales, and reported to either a manager or senior manager.