ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics & Management

ISCAL-Lisbon Accounting and Business School

Business Controller at Cofidis Portugal

Managing the comercial support operations and the comercial analytics for decision making.

Cofidis Portugal

Head of Business Support Operations and Comercial Analytics

Business Control Specialist

-Follow-up of the generational profitability of the business channels
-Preparation and comunication of internal and external reports, preparation of KPIs of activity and profitability, as well as participate in transversal projects in the development of the company's strategy
-Participation in the control of the budget closing process in terms of generational returns, namely through the analysis of results and profitability reports of the business units, P&L, P&L BU, and profitability KPI.
-Participation in the preparation of annual budgets and their revisions, as well as in business plans and business cases of financial quantification of projects.

Business Controller

-Working in a project at a Multinational Credit Company developing the activity of Business Analyst;
-Team member of Billing workgroup;
-Elicitation and collaboration on project requirements to develop the future Billing solution;
-Design of the Project Acceptance Criteria for the “to be”; 
-Member of the “change management team”;

Winning Scientific Management

Business Analyst

- Responsible for the accounting working cycle;
- Key user in the M3 INFOR system (financial Module) development;
- Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and Counsel, Cost Accounting,
Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition by project;
- Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting;
- Research technical accounting issues for compliance;
- Manage and comply with local, and international reporting requirements and tax filings;
- Cash Flow forecast;
- Responsible for the billing process of the projects according to the milestones defined in the PO´s of the client, as well as the report to the sales force with the start of the ordering process;
- Cash management and banks;
- Support month-end and year-end close process;
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls;
- Steering Comité member as active player in the development of the processes of the company;
- Daily logistic dispatch procedures of the Spare Parts Purchase Orders from the different Tetra Pak Factories;

ZEUGMA

Financial Controller

-Manager of the finance department consisting of 3 people;
-Management of monthly reporting cycle of results;
-Participation in the SAP implementation process in Mozambique subsidiary;
-Development of the financial activities of the company;
-The company's treasury management;
-Management and control of Human Resources;
-Management of foreign technicians legalization under the company CPI in Mozambique;
-Manager with financial partners (domestic and foreign banking operations, raising funds, bank guarantees)
-Responsible for the Branch constitution process in Malawi;

CME - Construção e Manutenção Electromecânica, SA

Head of Finance and Administration

- In charge of Invoicing System of the company
- In charge of day to day financial operation and cash flow management
- Planing and implementing the invoicing and treasury block of software upgrade to Infor Ln

Gascan S.A.

Invoicing Manager and Treasury Manager

- In charge of day to day financial operation and cash flow management including collections
- In charge of full set of accounts
- Continuous review of financial system/processes and enhancement
- Full financial and management reporting functions
- Strategic financial planning, including budgeting, forecasting and business analysis
- Statutory compliance
- Preparation of statistics and other statutory returns as required
- Liaise with bankers, auditors, professional consultants, tax agents, regulatory authorities.

Gasfomento SA

Finance Manager

Prospa laboratórios Farmaceuticos

Accountant

- Assuring the business portfolio from Algarve to the Center, managing the process from the order to the supply, of the distribution platform, to Portuguese gypsum plasterboard PLADUR market. Presenting constructive solutions to the construction market based in the PLADUR systems.

Carlos Sousa