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Independent Finance Contractor
GOT - Global Holding B.V.Independent Finance Contractor
Jan. 2024EcuadorAlong with many other tasks, I provide guidance to multinational organisations in financial, administrative, and compliance matters for successful market expansion ventures globally. I am tasked with generating financial reports and forecasts to support client decision-making and ensure financial accuracy. One of my key assignments in this role is to review and assess financial data to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for cost optimisation.
Finance Director BU Aquaculture Latin America
NutrecoFinance Director BU Aquaculture Latin America
Jun. 2016 - Oct. 2023EcuadorDuring this time period, I directed the development and execution of financial plans for Ecuador, Honduras, and Peru in alignment with strategic business vision. One of my key assignments in this role was to ensure full compliance with tax, corporate, legal, and statutory regulations to mitigate risk and ensure organisational integrity. I managed budgeting, internal control, tax, accounting, reporting, treasury, and accounts receivable functions to streamline financial operations and maintain fiscal health. My top achievements within this role are the following: • Contributed to transforming Ecuador's Operation into a leading player in the local shrimp feed market. • Led development and execution of business and investment plan to boost market share and optimise financial performance, whilst ensuring regulatory compliance. • Created balance sheet, P&L, and Cash flow projections to support growth and drive operational success. • Established financial organisational structure to support business expansion and ensure compliance. • Negotiated investment contracts resulting in over USD 200M in tax savings in 12 years. • Executed a successful USD 200M investment plan encompassing Capex proposals and a seven-year execution period. • Positioned the company as a market leader in local shrimp feed by achieving substantial growth and ongoing expansion.
International Finance Controller
Bumi ArmadaInternational Finance Controller
May. 2014 - Apr. 2016MalaysiaIn this role, I managed the production of accurate and timely financial reports, including auditing and reporting on a daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. I created and implemented cost management initiatives to enhance profit margins. I spearheaded special projects in international locations for corporate management teams. I played a key role in crafting business proposals for clients in Nigeria and Vietnam. I developed reports and strategies to address risks associated with the Russia-Ukraine crisis and Ebola outbreaks in various African countries. Below listed are my key accomplishments within this role: • Reduced overhead expenses and operational costs by 10%, as well as achieved savings of $13M by analysing and devising plans. • Led the creation of commercial proposals for clients in Nigeria and Vietnam. • Generated reports and action plans to address risks associated with the Russia-Ukraine crisis and Ebola outbreaks in various African countries. • Enhanced internal controls to ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and legal/tax regulations.
BAB and Joint Venture (CBL) Finance Controller Nigeria
Bumi ArmadaBAB and Joint Venture (CBL) Finance Controller Nigeria
Sep. 2011 - Apr. 2014NigeriaDelivered financial reporting requirements and managed relationships with all parties associated with this Joint Venture - Drove business optimization initiatives to enhance profitability and reduce costs and ensures full compliance in Nigeria.
FP&A Lead South Gulf (Oman, Yemen and Pakistan)
Baker HughesFP&A Lead South Gulf (Oman, Yemen and Pakistan)
Jul. 2010 - Aug. 2011OmanProvided support for the Geomarket Managing Directors, Operations Managers and Finance Personnel by consulting, interpreting and evaluating information - Provide financial reporting and analysis to Gulf Geomarket for all BH product lines – Direct Reports included Financial and Planning Analysts. Accountable for FP&A across an operation employing 245 people across Oman, Pakistan and Yemen, producing revenues of $240 Million
Finance Manager Oman
Baker HughesFinance Manager Oman
Jun. 2009 - Jun. 2010OmanProvided financial reporting and analysis to the Gulf Geomarket for all BH Product Lines.
Centrilift Asia Pacific Finance Manager
Baker HughesCentrilift Asia Pacific Finance Manager
Jan. 2007 - May. 2009MalaysiaProvided financial reporting and analysis to Middle East and Asia Pacific Region Management (China Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia & Australian Operations)
Centilift Venezuela Financial Manager
Baker HughesCentilift Venezuela Financial Manager
Aug. 2005 - Dec. 2006Venezuela
Centilift Ecuador Financial Manager
Baker HughesCentilift Ecuador Financial Manager
Jan. 2002 - Jul. 2005Ecuador
Latin America Auditor
Baker HughesLatin America Auditor
Apr. 2000 - Dec. 2001Argentina
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