Results-driven executive with more than 20 years of international business experience. An articulate professional who can ensure that a business is financially sound, has robust processes, and delivers on its financial targets. Proven track record in achieving positive business results, resolving long-standing problems and creating solutions that improved operational efficiency. An organized and reliable self-starter, able to strategize and prioritize to accomplish multiple tasks and stay calm under pressure. Exceptional interpersonal communicator who effectively interacts with clients and all levels of management.
An internationalist and a person who sees the big picture, primarily focusing on the future instead of the ordinary or the past.
Project history
05/2022
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Present
CFO
(Pharmaceuticals and medical technology, 10-50 employees)
From 5/2022 (40%) as iCFO. Since 1/2024 (60%) as CFO
Setup of startup, including
Accounting setup:
Establish accounting system, accounts, structures, reporting mechanisms, and accounting procedures for the organization.
Overseeing all financial aspects of the company and coordinating with external service providers to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
Conceptual Preparation and Implementation of Reporting, Forecasting, and Budget Processes:
Implemented effective reporting mechanisms encompassing rolling financial forecasting, cash flow planning, and annual budgeting.
Monitoring of Cash Management:
Oversaw cash management activities to ensure liquidity, accurate rolling forecasts, and efficient treasury operations.
Development and Implementation of Company Guidelines:
Created and implemented company guidelines related to expenses, remuneration, and capital expenditure to streamline operations and ensure compliance.
Management of Contracts:
Setup effective contract management, including those related to insurance and service providers, to mitigate risks and optimize cost-efficiency.
Risk Management:
Took responsibility for risk management activities to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks that could impact the company’s financial health.
Preparation of Annual Financial Statements:
Annual financial statements in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Responsible for audit process.
07/2018
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Present
Setup Group Reporting
(Consumer goods and retail, 50-250 employees)
07/2018
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Present
Implementation Consolidation System
(Consumer goods and retail)
07/2008
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Present
Business Intelligence Implementation and Development
Various implementations and development projects in the past in different industries (Tourism, Sport Marketing, Luxury Goods, Pharma)
07/2019
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Present
Consolidation System Implementation
(Consumer goods and retail, 250-500 employees)
- Setup of requirements
- Evaluation of suitable tools
- Implementation, testing, change management
- Development of reporting
05/2019
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Present
BI Implementation Manager
(Consumer goods and retail, 250-500 employees)
- Evaluation of BI system
- BI project manager
- Setup timeline
- Implementation, testing
- Development of reporting
09/2021
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08/2022
Implementing ERP system
(Pharmaceuticals and medical technology, 10-50 employees)
Leading the evaluation process for a new ERP system
Guided the designated internal project manager
Steered the management
Setup project organization and administration
Acted as intermediary between external service providers, company headquarter and internal staff members
Setup risk management
Led the testing
Acted as trouble shooter
07/2017
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04/2019
Process Consultant
(Pharmaceuticals and medical technology, 500-1000 employees)
- Documentation Finance Processes (incl. job revaluation), connected departments & processes.
- Analysis
- Development of new processes, measures and job profiles
- Implementation of company-wide process tool
08/2017
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08/2018
BI Coach
(Pharmaceuticals and medical technology, 500-1000 employees)
- Coaching BI Project Manager
- Assisting company BI implementation team
- evaluation of processes, tools and reports
- implementation of BI competence center
Local Availability
Open to travel worldwide
weltweit / worldwide
Experienced International Consultant & Project Manager
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