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controller / Finance director

controller / Finance director

Work Experience

Chromaflo Technologies, Sittard ( in November 2013 CPS Color & Chromaflo Technologies merged)
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE EMEA / VICE PRESIDENT (12.2013 – 11.2014)
BU CONTROLLER COLORANTS / VICE PRESIDENT (06.2012 – 11.2013)

Private Equity owned business. Originally hired as global BU Controller and part of the business unit management team to create more awareness within the organization (focus on working capital, GM improvements and lowering cost). After the merger with Chromaflo, that was/is managed per region, became finance director with responsibility over the EMEA region (+ €120m. revenue and production plants in Finland, NL (2) and Switzerland (tolling manufacturer)).

Post-merger selected results (Director of finance EMEA / Vice president)
- Managed post-merger integration (systems, reporting, departments)
- Showing synergy effects by KPI measurement
- Combining and updating transfer pricing policies
- Supervision of tax issues (interest deductibility due to financing construct)
- Regional consolidations
- Purchase price allocations
- Vendor due diligence

Pre-merger selected results (BU Controller Colorants / Vice president)
- Initiated and managed the implementation of a revised transfer pricing
- Made a financial model to analyse the impact of strategic decisions on the performance of the business unit
- Improved reporting efficiency in China, Brazil, NL & Switzerland
- Vendor due diligence for merger
- Managed finance teams in Brazil, Uruguay, USA, Finland, Switzerland, Germany, NL, Singapore & China (in total 10 direct reports for finance & 3 for IT)
- Managed local statutory audits

Roermond
DIRECTOR & OWNER (03.2013 – Present)

Helping companies achieving their goals with strategic, managerial & financial support.
Strategic advisory / Financial advisory / Interim work / Troubleshooting / Coaching

Selected results:
- Written a combined strategic & financial plan for several companies
- Supported a company in a refinancing process
- Advisory board member

Scheuten Solar, Venlo
DIRECTOR FINANCE & IT (03.2012 – 05.2012)
DIVISION CONTROLLER (04.2011 – 02.2012)
OPERATIONAL CONTROLLER (01.2008 – 03.2011)

Family owned business with +€ 250m. revenue and production plants in NL, Germany (2) and Taiwan (tolling manufacturer). Originally hired to lead finance for several manufacturing entities (Glass and Solar production) in Germany. After 3 months being asked to fully switch to Solar to support their goal to become a listed company. Since then gained more and more responsibilities to ultimately leading the complete finance organization for production, logistics and sales & projects as a division controller. After the solvency of Scheuten Solar Holding started as finance director for Scheuten Solar Solutions that was financed by a Chinese investor. As an MT member helped to set up the foundations of what was then seen as a new industry leader.
Selected results:
- Managed daily challenges for production, R&D, logistics and sales
- Worked on the Initial Public Offering book building process
- Improved operational excellence through better reporting & KPI monitoring
- Negotiated cost price reductions at suppliers in Asia (China & Taiwan) and realized over € 250k. savings
- Improved working capital with several million Euro’s by better target setting and follow up
- Drawn the blue print and managed a complete re-design of worldwide goods flow plus adjustments to companywide ERP system which improved efficiency (among others lower stock levels) and transparency throughout the company (also done ERP redesign and implementation)
- Managed government grants (expansion production capacity in Germany) & annual impairment for R&D (+ € 30m. value on balance sheet)
- Owned the insurance portfolio and negotiated better coverage and annual savings of + € 300k.
- As interim head of IT build a new IT department and managed a complete new and more cost efficient IT infrastructure (saved over € 1 Million on external services)
- Managed an IFRS implementation & build a new finance department together with the group controller
- Together with CEO,COO and legal counsel part of project team that sold, in a short period of time, a factory in Germany
- Discussed on a detailed level with potential investors the sale (and lease back) of all manufacturing entities
- Written several business cases for joint ventures in Asia and afterwards managed day to day operational challenges
- Managed part of an arbitration procedure at Singapore International Arbitration Centre
- Managerial and legal setup of the new holding structure
- ERP design and implementation
- Negotiated the purchase of several parts out of solvency of Scheuten Solar Holding BV
- Managed finance teams in NL and Germany (7 directs reports)
- Responsible for statutory reports in NL and Germany (German Gaap / HGB)


From 2002 up to 2008: Held several jobs in which I worked on many diverse projects, among others: managed a SOX implementation, build a new reporting system with BI tools, continues improvements of AO, digitalizing of invoice handling, due diligence, external audits, corporate income tax filings, managing VAT issues throughout Europe, etc. etc.

07.2007 – 01.2008 FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (Ad interim) - Oculus Innovative Science Netherlands BV, Sittard
08.2006 – 06.2007 ASS. CONTROLLER - Boart Longyear BV, Venlo
11.2004 – 07.2006 ASS. MAN. ACCOUNTS / TRAINEE - Ewals Cargo Care BV, Tegelen
01.2002 – 04.2004 ASS. AUDITOR - Brood en van Ewijk Accountants BV, Roermond

Education

Bachelor Fiscal Economics
MSc. Business Administration

Skills

among others: Communications, Managing & Motivation, Hands on attitude, Fast thinker, Helicopter view, Builder

Languages

Dutch, English, German

Other

Seasoned business driven financial (Dutch & German nationality) with strong manufacturing background and international financial management experience in diverse industries, among others: Audit/consultancy, Transportation, Mining, Medical devices, Renewable energy & Chemicals. Worked for family owned, stock listed and PE owned companies with own R&D, global production & sales outlets. Strong & results driven in transforming strategy and creating awareness within organizations in a high demanding market or fast changing environment. Proven ability to improve operations & impact business growth through achievements in finance management, IT, cost reductions, internal controls and productivity/efficiency improvements. Easily build rapport with other departments.

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