Current Function
Finance Manager (Dr. rer. pol.) at an automotive supplier – daughter of an American company

Reference Number
081134-GGH

Competence Profile
Finance Accounting, Controlling, HR, Law, Insurances and IT; Project Management; Change Management; Contract Management; HR Management; optimization of business processes

Strengths / Experience
Long-time leader with doctor`s degree (Dr. rer. pol.) in finance in international group structures and in medium sized companies

Age group / Nationality
45-50 years / German

Branches / Lines of business
Automobile Industry/Automobile Subcontractor
Chemical Industry/Pharmaceutical Industry/Biotechnology
Financial auditor/Tax consultancy/Lawyer
Medical Technology
Trading

Functional areas within the company
Finance / Controlling / Taxes

Targeted Function
Finance Manager / CFO

Educational Achievement
Doctor of Economics; Accountant

Language Skills
German (mother tongue); English (business fluent)

Description
Job History:

Since 2 years until today Finance Manager (full power of attorney) at an automotive supplier (daughter of an American company): Responsible for controlling, accounting (US-GAAP, HGB), treasury, law, insurances and IT; Contract Management (framework contracts with vendors); HR Management (collective bargaining, compensation agreement, information of the economic committee); Cash management (very tense solvency); international reporting; PDCAs: To-do-lists for cost reduction

1 year Finance Manager (full power of attorney) at an industrial enterprise (medical engineering): Responsible for controlling, accounting (HGB), treasury, law, insurances and HR

4 years Head of Controlling at a worldwide leading audit company: Internal accounting (IAS); implementation of service level agreements; benchmarking (internal and external); “Fast Close” (improvement of month end process from 11 to 5 days); first time rollout of project controlling; settlement of daughter companies; impairment tests

6 years Head of Controlling (full power of attorney) at a wholesaling company (2b€ sales): Implementation of a new control system (benchmarking, VCM by customer and product); conception and rollout of capex controlling; composition of a MIS; take part at IPO (business valuation, due diligence); leading of several projects to improve income; cut costs and enhance controlling efficiency

3 years Assistant of the Management Board at the same company: Preparation of meetings (executive board, supervisory board, representative committee); act for members of the executive board on customer events

4 years Assistant at the Chair for Economic Science: Conferral of a doctorate; stand-alone leading of lectures and courses; lectures in former eastern Germany after opening of the boarder

If you have any questions Mr. Kuzio would be thankful to receive your call under +43 (0) 664 / 455 86 88.

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