Academic Background
• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) – CERTIF – Certificate in International Financial Reporting – IFRS/2012
• Portuguese Chartered Accountants Association (OTOC) – Chartered Accountant/2002
• Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa, Portugal – Degree in Accountancy and Financial Controlling / 2002
Main Qualifications
• 15 years experience, the career has been developed in the management of the following areas: Accounting, Controlling, Tax, Budget and Finance.
• Solid knowledge and experience in managing projects such tax planning (Transfer Price); monthly, quarter and Year end closing (Reporting Package), book-keeping and fiscal routine and procedures.
• Creation of management reports.
• Supported External Auditing (Price Waterhouse and Deloitte) and all external entities (Lawyers, tax advisors).
• Coordination and customization of the systems implementation (ex: SAP)
• Finance management involving Treasury, risk analysis of the credits and resources, exchange rate, payroll, accountability, costs, corporate budget (Real X Estimated due to the forecast).
• Management skills: experience with multidisciplinary teams (Portugal, Spain & Germany).
• User of Cognos reporting system for eight years and SAP for thirteen years.
Career Summary
TBR Construtora Lda (From July/13 to date)
Portuguese construction Company in Brazil & Portugal with revenues around € 9M and 150 employees
Current Position: TBR subsidiaries’ Controller
Responsabilities include:
I. Vitron – Glass industry (retail and construction)
a. Informatic system implementation (System Glass) – financial procedures
b. Accounts receivable
c. Inventories
d. Cash flow
e. Costs control
II. Locare – Construction equipments rent
a. Turnover control
b. Accounts receivable
c. Cash flow
III. Asox – Metalworking industry
a. Accounts receivable
b. Inventories
c. Costs control
d. Cash flow
Demag Cranes & Components Lda (From Oct/04 to Jun/13)
Germany Heavy equipment Industry with revenues around € 227MM and 5.000 employees.
Position: Head of Accounting and Controlling
Main Responsibilities:
• Accounting signing off, fixed assets and taxes (local GAAP)
• Financial reporting to the group, (reconciliations, monthly, quarterly and year end – IFRS)
• Point of contact for external auditors, tax advisors, lawyers and legal authorities
• Budgeting and forecasting and KPI analyses
• Financial Statements Package preparation, including IFRS compliant.
Demag Cranes & Components Lda (From Aug/04 to Sept/04)
Germany Heavy equipment Industry with revenues around € 227MM and 5.000 employees.
Position: Head of Accounting
Main Responsabilities:
• Implementation of SAP- FI/CO/SD
• Implementation of internal control system
• Operational testing / supervision
• Accounting and taxes signing off
• Salary slip
• Liaison for external auditors
Languages
• English – Fluent (Written, listening and conversation).
• Spanish – Good (Written, listening and conversation).
Courses
• International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – British Council School/2012