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County Dublin, Ireland

Takeda Business Solutions

County Dublin, Ireland

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Dublin, Ireland

Responsibility for accurate, compliant, efficient delivery of European Accounts Payable, Disbursement & Car Control.SPECIALITIES• Team management, effective communication & talent development.• Team player, change marker, strategic reasoning & planning, tactical problem solving.• DPO analysis and reduction.• Bonus strategy and implementation.• AP cash flow analysis and reporting.• Payment process reengineering and best practice.• Finance, accounting, planning, PTP reporting and analytics. Hyperion.• Project management, transformation programs.• Six Sigma Process improvement, DMAIC, FMEA• Process excellence & continuous improvement programs.• Oracle Financials ERP R11i & R12 AP, PO, GL, BI, EB Tax, Oracle EBS, Discover, Oracle e-Business Suite R12 • Oracle invoice on hold / exceptions & workflow• Oversight of team implementing Oracle R12 AP module in North America.• Financial process automation and Business Process Outsourcing.• Work collaboratively across departmental functions, key stakeholders and outsource partners.• Global reporting governance, SOX, master data management.

Dublin Shared Service Centre

Led cross functional projects. System implementations, electronic invoicing and outsourcing on time and budget.SPECIALITIES• Project management & documentation• Cross functional team management, team player, change marker, problem solver.• Effective communication, relationship management, negotiation, strategic thinking.• Finance, accounting, planning, procurement reporting and analytics.• Six Sigma Process improvement, DMAIC, FMEA• Process excellence & continuous improvement programs.• Oracle Financials ERP R11i AP, PO, GL, Oracle Discover, MS Visio.• Financial process automation and Business Process Outsourcing.• Financial analytics, procurement & spend analytics.• Global reporting governance, SOX.

Area of responsibility EU Invoice on hold/ invoice exceptions, direct debits, reporting, accounting and AP projectsSPECIALITIES • Team leadership.• Oracle ERP, Invoice on hold / exception processing & workflow.• Oracle R11i AP, PO, GL.• Oracle reporting and BI modification.• DPO Analysis and reduction.• Bonus strategy and implementation.• Lead AP Projects in time and on budget.• AP cash flow analysis.• Oracle payment review.• AP month end.• Bank reconciliation.• Process excellence & continuous improvement programs.• Global reporting governance, SOX.

Accounting migration from Hertz EU Head Quarters to European Finance Shared Service Centre, Dublin : Banking & Cash Management, General and Fixed Asset Accounting & PurchasingSPECIALITIES• Process migration, integration and documentation.• Process mapping, process improvement, business travel to document processes. • Microsoft Access, MS Visio, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel.• Oracle R11i AP, PO, GL, Oracle Discoverer• Project management, team cooperation, weekly status reporting. • Deliver training, coaching and post go live support to SSC team.• Global reporting governance, SOX.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

I had the unique opportunity to experience rental operations. This gave me a great insight into the car rental business and our Regional stakeholders needs. During my time in Holland, I assisted the Regional team by :• Preparing of fleet utilisation and profitability report.• Registering & installing Fleet, installation and fleet accounting• General accounting• Travelling to rental locations to conduct Internal audits

Area of responsibility: AP France, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg, EU Reconciliations and Vendor SetupSPECIALITIES• Team leadership• Lead AP Projects in time and on budget.• Oracle ERP, Invoice on hold / exception processing & workflow• Oracle R11i Vendor Setup, AP, PO, GL• Oracle reporting and BI modification• Accounts Payable KPI's • DPO Analysis and reduction• Bonus strategy and implementation• AP cash flow analysis • Oracle payment review• AP month end• Bank reconciliation• Process excellence & continuous improvement programs.

Accounting migration from Hertz EU Head Quarters to European Finance Shared Service Centre, Dublin : Accounts Payable, Franchise Accounting, Banking and Intercompany Accounting.SPECIALITIES• Process migration, integration and documentation.• Process mapping, process improvement, business travel to document processes. • Microsoft Access, MS Visio, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel.• Oracle R11i AP, PO, GL, Oracle Discoverer• Project management, team cooperation, weekly status reporting. • Deliver training, coaching and post go live support to SSC team.• Global reporting governance, SOX.

Developed and delivered soft skills & system training in accordance with defined training needs, to ensure all employees had the required competence to deliver the highest level of customer service and grow their careers. (Teams trained CS, AR, Cash Allocation, AP & GL)SPECIALITIES• Deliver training to SSC team.• Foster positive learning environment.• Effective communication, groups included participants with varying levels of English.• Computer / Technical Skills : Hertz systems, MS Access, Visio, PowerPoint and Excel. • European Computer Driving Licence.• Oracle R11i AP, PO, GL, Oracle Discoverer• Weekly status reporting. • Global reporting governance, SOX.

Dubln, Ireland

PA to Director tasked with setting up the Finance Shared Service Centre in DublinSPECIALITIES• Planning, prioritisation and organisation & adaptability• Excellent verbal and written communications• Team player• Travel management, EU corporate travel desk• Analysis & reporting, weekly shared service KPI & global customer contact reason reporting• Oracle invoice on hold workflow reporting• Computer / technical skills : MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint• Proactive, delivery of results• Business understanding• Customer service excellence

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Higher Diploma In Leadership

Cpa, Accounting

Iati, Accounting Technology/Technician And Bookkeeping

Edi/Jeb Teacher Diploma In Information & Communications Technology, Adult And Continuing Education And Teaching & It

Leaving Cert

Activities and Societies: Hockey & Show Jumping teams