Chief Financial Officer, Brand Division
Voronezh, Russia
Brand Division – Part of EFKO, production and sales of branded mayonnaise, ketchup, butter, and dairy products Sloboda TM, Altero TM, and Dobavkin TM, with the division’s revenue in 2017 of approximately RUR 30 billion.Main tasks• Cost control for the counterparties,• Evaluating the contract’s economic efficiency,• The product’s financial result modeling and evaluation,• Evaluating the division’s investment projects.Main achievements• The budgeting system in the division was restructured, and the period for preparing management reports was reduced by 7 days.• The cost control system for the distributors (federal network and about 90 company distributions) and the joint promotional activities on-site at distribution companies were developed and implemented into the budgeting.EBITDA growth by RUR 1 billion within 1 year.• A loan of RUR 1.1 billion was attracted to construct the second stage of the dairy plant.• The financial modeling system based on competitor evaluation was developed, reducing the cost of manufactured products by 3%.