Head Of Accounting And Hr
CurrentIn this role, I am responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring compliance with local and internationalregulations while leading the Accounting, Procurement, and Finance teams. I manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, providing insights to guide strategic decision-making. My responsibilities extend to HR Management, including Payroll, Recruitment, Onboarding, and employee engagement. I prepare job posts, conduct interviews, and finalize hiring decisions to support the company’s growing workforce. Additionally, I have implemented internal control procedures, optimized workflows, and integrated ERP systems to enhance operational efficiency. Effective communication, both clear and in crisis situations, is a critical part of my role as I engage with stakeholders to address challenges and ensure seamless operations.Achieved over 100% consolidated turnover growth for the group of companies within four years through strategic financial oversight and operational improvements.* Spearheaded the successful privatization of Marina Chios, securing the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) as the preferred investor in a milestone agreement with HRADF.* Directed the seamless migration to a new ERP system in 2020, improving operational efficiency and data accuracy.* Oversaw the demerger of the shipbuilding division from Naypigoplastiki AEVE and its integration into Cleopatra Marina, establishing a holding company structure.* Implemented robust budgeting and internal control procedures, enhancing financial planning and regulatory compliance.* Managed significant HR expansion, increasing the workforce from 36 to 65 employees by 2024 and streamlining recruitment and onboarding processes.* Supervised the procurement department, driving cost efficiency and optimizing purchasing operations.* Demonstrated expertise in accounting, labor, and commercial law, ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions.