Position: Senior Consultant
Category: Business Analyst
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 11


KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

- More than 27 years of overall work experience, including: 24 years in finance, 18 of post-qualification experience (FCCA), 18 of management experience, 13 years at CFO of group of companies level, ½ year assignment as a production company CEO, 16 years in international environment
- Extensive experience in reviewing, structuring, creation, and reorganisation of business processes; creating, integrating and changing teams and Holdings/Groups of Companies – with one of key focuses on involvement, encouraging and development of existing personnel, who manage then new or reviewed processes; improvement of the companies’ operations and results; including both existing structures with some crisis-management trial, integration of new acquisitions and new start-ups
- Good, proved experience working within new, multi-cultural and multi-language environment, leading people by personal example and demonstrating positive attitude to changes and ability to achieve real improvement in cross-cultural communication and collaboration
- Proper wide mixture of strong finance (both industrial and Holding/multi-jurisdictional level), IT (both consulting/service delivery and client’s side), auditing (both Big4 and internal audit), consulting, international, general management and management of Holding Companies experience within different business segments: Manufacturing, FMCG, Real Estate, Retail, Distribution and Mining/Metallurgy
- Very structured analytical however very open, modern, and inclinable to innovations mind-set 
- Managed multi-jurisdiction processes and transactions, confirmed ability to evaluate the whole chain of transactions/processes considering cross-border issues and overall tax effects, transfer price management and tax optimisation experience and projects
- Actively participated and managed projects on M&A, cost saving, Working Capital optimisation and on development and implementation of new finance instruments and new loan facilities with EU Banks with stress on optimisation and maximisation of the financial leverage
- Strong focus on long-term development and securing of the Business’s success and Business owners’/stakeholders’ wealth
- Proficient in IT and programming, so tend to apply logical and consistent approach when dealing with both routine work and extraordinary issues. 2½ years consulting experience with MS NAV+LS Retail. Personal developments: MS Office-based VBA applications for financial needs, JS development
- Possibility for sharing the gathered skills and experience