Vera Lopes Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

• Statutory Accounting and Audit;• Cash Flow - Liquidity Planning and Forecast;• Review Financial Statements and Balance Sheet Reconciliation accounts;

Porto, Portugal

• Responsible to lead 4 different R2R teams (Inventory, DTC Accounting, Intercompany & Fixed Assets);• Ensure team’s management including leadership, coaching, training, motivation, andperformance appraisal guidance;• Collaboration with Global Process Owners and/or Business Partners to improve/standardize processes (InventoryAccounting, Intercompany reconciliation & IFRS16);• Ensure R2R Month End Closing Activities are performed timely and with quality;• Support transition from R2R Porto to GBS India with hybrid setup (BPO and adidas India)

Porto, Portugal

• Lead a team of 10 people and ensure team's management (coaching, training, motivation & performance);• Supervise and coordinate daily operations of the team;• Review Balance Sheet Accounts Reconciliation & Financial Statements for relevant entities;• Support and review Lease Accounting (IFRS16) related processes;• Develop, implement & maintain relevant KPI’s;• Generate & support ideas for process improvements;• Participation in recruitment processes for R2R GL teams;

• Prepare and Review Balance Sheet Reconciliations; • Support the implementation of a Global Balance Sheet Reconciliation tool (Cadency)• Preparing, posting and reviewing Accounting entries for IFRS16• Month End Journal Entries such as Accruals, Provisions and Prepayments;• Intercompany Reconciliation;• Review Financial Statements and coordinate with other departments to obtain information;• Prepare and maintain desktop procedures for R2R processes;• Assist with any questions from Business Partners

Transition of Accounting processes from Portland, US to adidas GBS Porto, Portugal

• Monitor customer accounts and post incoming payments; • Perform Bank interim account reconciliations and provide customer service; • Process of invoices and credit notes for both third-party customers and Intercompany; • Create and maintain up-to-date desktop procedures for the relevant processes• Training new team members

Training within the Import, Export, Commercial and Finance departments of the company

Postgraduate Degree, Business Intelligence & Analytics

Msc Finance

Bachelor Degree In Management

Activities and Societies: CASO (Católica Solidária) Relevant coursework: International Finance - 19/20 Corporate Finance - 17/20.

Bachelor’S Degree, Management

Erasmus, fall 2015