Christopher A.
Financial Controlling | Accounting | Audit | FMCG
Proven FM/FC and team coach, process improvement specialist: Finance, Tax, Audit, Treasury, SAP.
- FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
€350
/hr
- Pre-vetted expert
- Confirmed hourly rate
- Available on short notice
Experience
Financial Controller-West Africa
Upfield1 year
Current position
Oct 2021 - PresentUpfield Holdings BV is a global company that owns multiple brands of margarine, nutritional spreads and plant foods including Flora and Blue Band. It is the largest plant-based consumer...see more
Financial Controller
Unilever Ghana Limited3 years
Sep 2018 - Sep 2021
Unilever PLC is a multinational food, personal care and cleaning products company with Dutch and British principles.
Head of Accounting and Finance
Nutrifoods Ghana Ltd4 years
Feb 2015 - Sep 2018
Nutrifoods is a company dedicated to the distribution and commercialization of raw materials for Dietary Supplements, Food Supplements, Food and Animal Nutrition industries.
Management Accountant
Nestle CWA Ltd2 years
Apr 2013 - Jan 2015
Responsible for the following: => Expenditure monitoring by analysing budget vs actual to ensure cost centre owners operate within approved budgets. => Ensure correct posting of all hea...see more
Accounts Payable Supervisor
Nestlé CWA Ltd3 months
Jan 2013 - Apr 2013
Performs the following functions:=>Goods Receipt, Invoice Receipt (GRIR) account analyses for all thirteen Nestle operating companies within the Central and West African Region =>GRIR G...see more
Accounts Payable Specialist
Nestlé CWA Ltd8 months
Apr 2012 - Dec 2012
Performed the following activities for Nestle Senegal, Togo and Nestle Guinea: Handling logistics invoice verification including the activities necessary to enter, check and process i...see more
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Nestlé CWA Ltd1 year
Mar 2011 - Mar 2012
Performed the following activities for Nestle Nigeria: =>Customer payment processing which involved logging and verifying payment slips received from customers, confirming all these sli...see more
Accounts Receivable Officer
Nestle Ghana Ltd6 months
Aug 2010 - Feb 2011
Was the Account Receivable subject matter expert during the transition of Accounts Receivable activities of Nestle Ghana to Nestle CWA and successfully trained a team of 5 on Accounts ...see more
Assistant Revenue Accountant
Internal Revenue Service9 months
Oct 2009 - Jul 2010
Performed the following functions: =>Responsible for reconciling revenue transfers and lodgements by the various tax districts on monthly basis =>Responsible for the preparation of the ...see more
Industries, roles and expertise
Industry experience
- FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Expertise
- Financial Reporting
- SAP
- Internal Controls
- Financial Statements
- Analytics
- Variance Analysis
- Cash Flow
- Management Accounting
- Account Reconciliation
- Invoicing
- Financial Controlling
- Cash Handling
- Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Bank Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable (AP)