Diligent with proven track record in overseeing accounting and financial operations. Adept at managing budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and streamlining financial processes. Demonstrated ability in strategic planning and team leadership.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Controller
Nefab, SA
10.2023 - 08.2025
Assisted in preparing financial statements and reports for management review.
Supported budget development by gathering and analyzing relevant financial data.
Learned accounting software to streamline reporting processes and enhance accuracy.
Collaborated with team members to ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies.
Comprehensive audit and correction of accounts following implementation of new Group software
Accountant and Financial Responsable
ECCO, SA
09.2020 - 02.2023
Managed double accountancy books following the Group policies and another following the local rules accounting and tax laws.
As a chartered of accounting developed and maintained strong relationships with external auditors, ensuring smooth and efficient audit process.
Prepared monthly financial statements, enhancing clarity and compliance with accounting standards.
Assisted in budget preparation supporting Controlling needs also supporting the analyses data and forecasting future financial trends.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support audits, providing necessary documentation and insights.
Financial Director
Cobeje, SA (BGI - Castel Group)
07.2010 - 10.2019
Provided assistance for internal and external audits.
Active participation in the committee meetings discussing budgets and related financial decisions.
Partnered closely with other departments to drive initiatives aimed at achieving overall organizational success from a financial standpoint.
Reorganized the internal flow of docs and activities to control stocks and production identifying inefficiencies in operations.
Trained and mentored finance team in a continuous improvement and professional development.
Managed the month-end closing reports enabling more timely availability of financial information for decision-making purposes.
Supported the CEO with economic and contractual analyses to improve efficiency.
Project of financial department work teams’ reorganization by functional areas after stabilization of the factory start-up’s production processes, such as the implementation of the raw-materials stock circuit’s organization and control mechanisms, logistics stocks, suppliers, customers, treasury and import processes,
·Pilot-project of ERP implementation alongside external technical team (project to be extended to the other factories of the group),
Chief Administrative and Financial Officer
Habiserve, SA
05.2006 - 06.2010
·Design, development and implementation of a cost-accounting system (analytical accounting) and standard financial procedures for all the companies to improve overall reporting.
Co-leadership of the cost reduction process defined by the Board.
Mentored finance staff, fostering professional growth and operational knowledge.
Streamlined accounting procedures and division of companies accountancy for senior team, reducing processing time and errors across the books.
Chief Adm, Accountant and Financial Officer
Construteze
06.2003 - 04.2006
Certified accountant, management, supervision and control of all financial, accounting and administrative activities and processes. Replacing the General Manager during his absences.
Chief Adm., Accountant and Financial Officer
Rocersa Portugal
05.2001 - 05.2003
Certified accountant. As a new project from Rocersa Spain the local company needed the creation of new procedures, accountancy, financial reports, logistic movements control, financial and economic reports and control of local bank loans to report accurate figures the the headquarter.
HR management.
Chartered Accountant
Mota-Engil (Engil, SA)
01.1996 - 05.2001
Co-responsible for the accounting of the “ACE’s and associates” department – Corporate Services (later called “shared services”).
Certified accountant. Responsible for 8 companies with accounting and financial autonomy in the context of the business diversification of the group.
Annual accounting closing, compliance with declarative and payment tax obligations, work closely with the the Board for budgets and analysis of financial performance.
Education
Auditing Master
ISCAP
06-2025
Postg. in Manag. Control, Strategy And Taxes
Católica Porto Business School
06-2023
Postgraduate Certificate in Finances And Taxes
FEP
06-2008
Graduation Degree in Financial Management
ISCAP
06-2000
Bachelor Degree in Accounting And Administration
ISCAP
06-1995
Skills
Proactive, analytical spirit, team worker oriented for team orientation, value individual self-employment, committed with objectives, looking the best work methods, oriented to problem solving