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Anna Sztajer

Candidate ID: 189895

Career Summary

Multilingual Finance professional (English, French, German) with several years of corporate finance experience:financial modelling, budgetary planning, forecasting, management accounting,business planning, MIS reports, consolidation, etc. MS Excel and ERP systems, Hyperion Essbase, SAP

Skill Set

Finance, US GAAP, accounting, SQL databases, budgeting, forecasting

Professional Information

Total Experience : 15

Nationality : Germany

Qualification Level : Diploma

Job Function : Accounts / Tax / CS / Audit / Finance

Work Location Preference : Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, UAE

Detailed Profile


Present
Feb 2016 LIEBHERR MIDDLE EAST FZE, Dubai, UAE
ACCOUNTANT
• Booking of accounts receivable / accounts payable, asset and expenses accounting in accordance with IFRS
• Preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements and reporting

Jan 2016
Jun 2009






HEWLETT-PACKARD Wroclaw, Poland / Dubai, UAE
ACCOUNTANT (MEMA and France)
• Conducted deal reviews of Hardware, services and software deals above 1M USD to ensure US GAAP / IFRS compliance: deal negotiation support, accounting review of commercial contracts, ongoing deal support
• Cooperation with internal and external audit, reviewing key processes from internal controls perspective
• Prepared transit time calculations and ensured accurate system updates: supported accounting review of new factories and routes to market
• Developed and delivered training session on US GAAP / IFRS, accounting policies and transit time to Finance, Sales and Legal
• Driving transit time updates in SAP BPC, consulting on new routes
• Implementation of new policies
• Developed comprehensive reports to review new deals /opportunities based on SQL database / Hyperion


Jun 2009
May 2006



HEWLETT-PACKARD Wroclaw, Poland
FINANCIAL ANALYST / CONTROLLER
• Lead worldwide invoicing process including close cooperation with customer
• Financial analysis and reporting: reviewed financial statements and analysed sales, revenue, costs and expenses
• Consolidated and analysed monthly results: processing journal entries, results reconciliation and adjustments
• Lead forecasting and budgeting process
• Improved operational efficiency of finance systems
• Coached new employees


Apr 2006
Nov 2002
HEWLETT-PACKARD Boeblingen, Germany
BUSINESS ANALYST
• Established new forecasting process for Imaging and Printing Group to improve accuracy of forecasts
• Implemented new SAP module for forecasting (APO) and reporting (BW)
• Conducted quantitative market analysis and sizing
• Developed detailed spreadsheets related to business performance (channel inventory, shelf space development)


Oct 2002
Nov 2001
HEWLETT-PACKARD Herrenberg, Germany
FINANCIAL ANALYST
• Responsible for Profit & Loss Reporting and sales analysis
• Improved monthly reporting through implementation of Hyperion Essbase database
• Created a variable margin calculation tool for profitability analysis based on MS Excel
• Performed ad-hoc analysis and reporting
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Present Association of Charted Certified Accountants (ACCA), Warsaw, Poland
Jun 2001 University of Technology and Business Administration, Reutlingen Germany
Master’s Degree in International Business Administration:
Field: Finance
Jun 1999
Ecole Superieure de Commerce, Reims, France
Masters Degree in International Business Administration
TRAININGS
Oct 2012 Professional Competence: US GAAP
Feb 2011 Sarbanes Oxley Act
Apr 2004 Business Information Warehouse
Feb 2002 OLAP Hyperion Essbase
SKILLS
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Good interpersonal skills and organisational skills
High level of commitment
MS Office (MS Excel, MS Access, MS Word, Powerpoint)
SAP APO, SAP BW, SAP FI, SAP CO, Salesforce.com / Siebel, Tally ERP, SAP BPC
Language skills:
• Polish: mother tongue
• English: fluent
• French: fluent
• German: fluent
• Russian: basic