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Helsinki, Fi

Klaukkala, Uusimaa, Finland

As Head of Administration I have roles in Finance, IT, Board Meetings etc. In the executive team I have gained insight into the development of collection, sorting and reuse as well as recycle operations. I am responsible for developing more effective administrative processes, financial management reporting. My team works mainly with finance and payroll. Among other things I do regulatory reporting, cash forecasting and find ways to utilize automation in our administrative processes.

Helsinki Metropolitan Area

Managerial positions in financial services. Responsibilities have included Head of Finance for 4 faculties in Viikki Campus and a finance team of 30 people, decision support for faculty leadership, project finance manager, deployment of service desk application for 10 finance teams, responsibility of team of accounts payable and for 150K invoices annually, developing financial processes and finding opportunities for the use of robotics and AI.

Helsinki Area, Finland

Managing project financial services in Viikki campus. Superior to around 20 project accountants in several teams. Finding solutions for e.g. project external audit questions.

Helsinki Area, Finland

As part of the systems and reporting team at the finance department my tasks included working on SAP FICO, S/4 Hana & SAP Travel development projects, IT project planning as well as developing financial reporting and forecasting.

Helsinki

Budget responsability of 40 million euros at the faculty of arts. This business controller type position included supporting decision making, strategic and operative financial accounting, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, supporting deparment administration and heads of departments, research funding administration, designing and building research funding assistance service for professors etc. User of SAP FICO, SAP HR, Oracle Discoverer Plus and several custom IT systems.

Helsinki

Head of 10 person administrative team at the department of modern languages which employs 170 people in total. The job started with the reorganization of the administrative staff during the merger of 5 units. The use of SAP FICO started in 2010. I was reponsible for a budget of 10 million euros. Supporting department head in decision making including change management, solving HR issues for whole 170 person unit, gathering statistics and analysing them etc.

Helsinki

Project Manager at IT department mainly for custom developed student administration system's development projects. System used by over 10 Finnish universities. Responsable for project budgets around 100 000 euros/project, reporting to project board, service provider management, activating system administrators at universities to use time in development project etc. Tasks included Nordic cooperation and sharing of best practices.

Helsinki

Consulting in business process and IT development projects for clients mainly in the telecommunications industry. Tasks included for example process design, IT high level design, testing. IT systems ranged from Oracle eBusiness Suite and SAP to custom coded legacy systems.

Helsinki

Secretary and organizer of board meetings, assistant editor of Minerva magazine, updating member register, organizing archive, member communication etc.

Valencia Area, Spain

Assisting in revision of sales accounts, accounting invoices and expense notes, claim for payments of international customers, sales and purchasing monthly reports, warehouse analysis, customer and article registration

Helsinki, Vantaa

Administrative assistant in several different industries through a staffing service company. Industries included dairy, media, printing press spare parts, food wholesale, real estate. Tasks included accounting, telephone exchange, registration of data etc.

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Economics

Activities and Societies: Head of the board at floorball club. Active member of board at tennis club and management science club. Majoring.

Master Of Finance And European Commission Audits

Intensive course on Financial administration of EU funded projects and EC audits.

Sustainable Development Specialist, Sustainability Studies

Activities and Societies: 30 credit study program on sustainable development including economic, social and ecological sustainability.

Higher Education Administration And Leadership, 40 Credit Study Module On Higher Education And Leadership Themes Including Employment Law