Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Open minded leadership talent with 15+ years international experience in Finance FMCG and roots in engineering and management consulting.
As member of the Board, defining & implementing business strategy, business partnering and functional lead in Controlling, Accounting, Credit Management, Treasury, Tax, Legal, Compliance (J-Sox, Risk Management), Audits, Management System (ISO 9001/14001), IT & Administration. Restructuring and building a modern (Finance) organization and driving a comprehensive CFO agenda, focusing on new business opportunities & efficiencies to enable future profitable growth for the group’s business across 16 countries.
As board member I was leading the Finance & Controlling agenda for the markets in Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary with responsibility for Controlling, Accounting, Treasury, Tax, Legal, Compliance and IT. Main achievements: – Anchored new sales strategy & performance model to safeguard long-term profitable growth. – Transformation of Finance organization towards a lean setup for small markets with cross-country (virtual) collaboration, including a transition of services to the shared service center accounting.
additional responsibility for: – Revenue growth management, Gross to Net efficiency, Cost management – Business partnering Sales / Marketing / Supply Chain – Process & reporting development, e.g. Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) – IT Key User Finance/Controlling (e.g. SAP FI/CO, BI, TM1, Business Objects, Power BI) – Development of controlling team & controlling structures
– Project leader in supply chain management practice (3 FTE) – Responsible for customer and project acquisitions (>250.000 €) – Development of consulting services for logistics & supply management
Research and Consulting for industrial enterprises and on behalf of the public authorities at one of Germany’s most renown research organization – Process optimization for warehousing and distribution – Planning of production and material flows – Logistics outsourcing