Good day,
I am a well qualified professional in Financial Analysis sphere who is currently looking for job and would be an excellent choice for this role.
Having an accounting background, for about 27 years was employed by Colgate Palmolive and Gaba, Italy/Switzerland, having various positions, responsibilities and roles in the Financial sphere:
• Financial Analyst, Business Analyst for Budget and Planning,
• Business Partner, Brand Accounting,
• General Accounting, Supply Chain, Cost Accounting for the Colgate Factory
After moving from Italy to the UK in 2014 I was employed by Unilever, London in a position of Global Financial Analyst and Management.
Later on was working for Petroplan in Guildford as Commercial Accountant on a contract basis and I was at Cochlear in Weybridge as Business Financial Analyst, I was at SKY in Osterley as Sport and Cinema Forecasting Manager and in Unilever in Leatherhead as a Payroll Financial Analyst.
My last position (Temporary Contract) in Mattel as a Financial Analyst (Brand Finance) EMEA.
I have a strong experience to create financial instruments for the brand planning process to capture the results for decision making, as well as outlining financially the best way to arrive to the target. I am used to provide management with financial clarifications and forecast/expenditures control on regular basis, as well as to perform periodical monitoring the Actual vs. Budget and give feedback.
I am an expert MS Excel user, as well as of various modules and transactions of SAP R/3 (FI, CO, MM, SD, CO-PA, BW, BI, T&E), Oracle Hyperion (Finance & Planning, OBIEE- Business Intelligence, Essbase, Ad-hoc Analysis, HFM Finance Management), Anaplan).
I am a responsible, reliable and motivated person.
Looking forward to hearing from you soon,
With the best regards,
Alessandro Del Gobbo.
Work history
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Financial Analyst (Brand Finance) EMEAMattel
- Maidenhead, United KingdomFull Time
Marketing business partner, assisting wit planning product pricing and brand profitability management, as well as analysing and reporting of advertising spending.
Provide support in all aspect of Brands/SKU Profitability reporting to both Business units and Management team. In addition, required support to Finance team in the forecasting and planning process during monthly actualisation and quarterly forecast cycles.
Product Pricing: coordinating and managing discussion with Brand Marketers for pricing approval, as well as liaising with European and International finance team and manage Local Market Pricing database.
Coordinate communication and validation of product costing details with required International contacts.
SKU efficiency analysis at a Euromea level and proposal action and implementation plan within the department involved.
Financial Planning & Analyst EMEAMattel Inc
- Maidenhead, United KingdomFull Time
To actively support the Senior Finance Manager in Mattel Europe Financial forecast submissions; Consolidation and analysis of results as well as ensuring all European and management internal reporting requirements are met.
Specific Country responsibility in the local reporting of Forecast and Actuals. Support the Senior Finance Managers with a monthly presentation of Financials tailored specifically to that area, as well being the dedicated FP&A touch point.
Support Accounting teams with preparation & analysis of local Statutory P&L and Balance sheet results
Support Internal & External audit teams with SOX control measures including Inventory, Obsolescence, and Financial Forecasting & Closing requirements.
Frequent Liaison with all levels, countries and cultures of the Europe structure, including MD, VP & Director levels.
Continuous involvement and alignment with the Global FP&A teams to develop consistent FP&A reporting across all the business.
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Education
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ACCA Equivalent - Administration & StenographyFernando Santi Institute
- 00042 Anzio, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
1977 – 1979 ACCA Equivalent - Administration & Stenography, Fernando Santi Institute, Anzio (RM), Italy
Accounting, Mathematics and Economics
Document administration and Office Technical
Stenography & Typewriting
English