Education & Training
2013 A1 Studio German Classes – Horgen
2012 SAP FI/CO (Financial Configuration) Course – SAP Headquaters, London
2005- 2010 Finance & Management Training Courses – BP Sunbury, UK
2003- 2004 CPA Day Course, Practical Financial Analysis – BP Melbourne, Australia
Project Management Course – Melbourne, Australia
1995- 1999 Systems & Business Objects Training Courses – BP Melbourne, Australia
1987- 1990 Tertiary Education: Bachelor of Business (Accounting) Degree at Phillip Institute of
Technology (Now RMIT), Melbourne, Australia
Other Skills
LANGUAGES: English: (Mother tongue) Italian: (fluent)
COMPUTER: Word, Excel, Business Objects, SAP & other BP Inhouse systems
Career Experience
Jan 2013 – Present HAUS FRAU & PRIVATE FINANCE MANAGER
Prepare, Manage & Analyse my husband’s Self Employment Finances, Taxes & Travel Expenses for Swiss Taxes.
After School home teaching to my children
July 2010 – Dec 2012
FAMILY TIME: Maternity Leave & Moving from UK to Switzerland
May 2005 – Jul 2010
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION & PERFORMANCE ANALYST: SHIPPING /FINANCE DEPT
BP PETROLEUM PLC – SUNBURY UPON THAMES, UK
Reconciled & cleaned over 10 years of outstanding Shipping construction & malfunction issues related to BP Fleet’s (Vessels) Guarantees.
Reconciled & amended 12 years of outstanding shipping insurance discrepancies, with worksheets & Balance Sheet Integrity reports for Audit purposes
Produced & improved monthly Variance Analysis of Shipping costs, reporting results to Superintendents, Ship Owners & Management Cost.
Implemented procedures for accurate manangement of the accounts for Sarbanes & Oxley, Due Diligence & Balance Sheet Integrity purposes.
PAYROLL COST ANALYST : ANGOLA EXPLORATION DEPT
SAP Reports for producing Payroll Cost Analysis & Performance Reporting of the Angola Exploration cost centres.
Produced detailed Time Writing analysis of Engineering personnel’s costs allocated to various exploration projects in the Angola regions.
Generated more efficient financial management reports for both Shipping & Exporation Divisions.
Oct 2004 – Jan 2005
CREDIT CONTROLLER & RISK ANALYST
KUEHNE-NAGEL (IBRAKOM) DUBAI, UAE
Created & Controlled Debtor Aging Reports & Graphs on weekly basis, together with Cotton Stock & Insurance Reports for Management, the Cargo Department, the Middle Eastern & Russian States.
Liaised & Networked with Management & Branch offices regarding Debt Collection, Problem Customers, Credit Limit Expirations & Reviews.
Collected old & outstanding debt in a 3 month period by networking with staff in foreign offices, utilising written communication to achieve this.
Mar 2004 – Oct 2004
PENDING UAE WORK PERMITS
Followed my husband from Australia to Dubai where he was working.
Mar 2003 – Mar 2004
LIQUID PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) CONTROL ACCOUNTANT BP SUPPLY & TRADING DEPARTMENT, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
Managed Gas Supplies for Commercial, Retail & Exports aspects to/from BP Refineries to/from competitors‘ Refineries in Australia.
Invoiced Competitors & Reconciled invoices received before making payments.
Produced Profitability Reports, Customer & Product Analysis, Exports & Fixed Cost Summaries together with Refinery Summaries of monthly supply trade.
Networked closely with various Refineries, IT Teams, Gas Transportation Companies, Distribution & Retail Sites & Finance Departments to ensure issues resolved quickly.
Project – Worked with another Accountant to reconcile and re do the 2003 Replacement Cost Operating Profit (RCOP) Reports for Management, with detailed audit trail & processes.
Jun 2002 – Feb 2003
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT – Haven Europe / Bourne Leisure – Hemel Hempstead, UK
Oct 2001 – Feb 2002
INVESTMENT ADMINISTRATOR – National Australia Bank (NAB) – Melbourne, Australia
Mar 1995 – Aug 2001
BP PETROLEUM PLC: MELBOURNE (AUST) , HOUSTON (USA), HEMEL HEMPSTEAD (UK)
BUSINESS ANALYST E-COMMERCE – Air BP, Hemel Hempstead,
UK BUSINESS ANALYST & SYSTEMS TRAINER – Air BP, Hemel Hempstead,
UK SYSTEMS IMPLEMENTER & TRAINER (3 month Assignment) – Air BP, Houston,
USA CUSTOMER SERVICES & MARKET SUPPORT OFFICER – Air BP, Melbourne, Australia
ACCOUNT OFFICER CARD SALES – BP Oil, Melbourne, Australia CREDIT RISK ASSESSMENT OFFICER – BP Oil, Melbourne, Australia
