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Nelson Costa

Lisbon
Nelson Costa

Summary

Skilled Financial Controller bringing fourteen years of experience working with different organizations. Proven leadership and success in leading teams in achieving financial goals. Accomplished in working with executive leaders to develop business, financial and growth strategies.

Overview

21
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
2
Languages

Work History

DILIGENT TARGET Lda

Partner
05.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Head of Financial and Commercial Departments
  • Stakeholders main advisory for Real Estate Investment

ASCENDING

Partner & Financial Director
05.2017 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Head of Financial Department
  • Group Ascending commercial and institutional local representative

Matola Cargo Terminal

Commercial Director, New Business Manager
01.2013 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Head of Commercial Department
  • Prepared accurate financial reports and monthly statements for Shareholders
  • Development and implementation of strategic initiatives based upon company objectives aiming new business development
  • Responsible for external and internal communication with all Stakeholders
  • Creation and development off Outsourcing Strategic on logistic for international brands such as Coca Cola, Heineken

Grupo Mota Engil SGPS

Financial Assistant
08.2010 - 01.2013

Job overview

  • Financial control and management
  • Prepared accurate financial reports (debt management and supplier/ customer analysis) and monthly statements for Shareholders
  • Developed strategic plans for day-to-day financial operations
  • Supported clients with fiscal closings, budget allocation and daily business operations.

Zenki Consultants

Consultant
02.2008 - 01.2010

Job overview

  • Development and implementation of business strategies and internal Administration Policies, Finance and Human Resources for clients
  • Support clients in defining, implementing and executing Governance models and Business Operational Manuals

Main Clients: Sony, Casinos de Angola, Banco da Carregosa

Nova Câmbio, S.A

Cashier
07.2006 - 01.2008

Job overview

  • Daily inventory and reports of cash movements for treasury monitoring
  • Management of cash inflows and outflows
  • Money market analysis to define daily exchange rates
  • Ensure daily compliance of financial guidelines set by the Financial Director

Twice Publicidade

Product Manager
04.2003 - 01.2005

Job overview

  • Development of company marketing strategies and plans
  • Production monitoring and quality control
  • Sales monitoring and definition of margins and inventories
  • Collaborated with sales, marketing, and support teams to launch products on time and within budget

Main Clients: Banco Espirito Santo, Allianz

Education

Instituto Superior De Economia E Gestão (ISEG)
Lisbon, Portugal

Master from Business Management
09.2001 - 05.2007

Skills

    Team spirit and sense of organization

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Personal Information

Date of Birth: 10/04/1980

Nationality: Portuguese & Mozambican

Volunteer Experience

Financial Director of hOUVE NGO that works to preserve musical and cultural heritage of Mozambique

Software

Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Outlook, Internet Explorer, Office Visio

Primavera Accounting and Management Software

Microsoft Navision e SAP

Interests

Cinema and Sports

Played federated football and competed in bodyboarding at international level, semi professional

Timeline

Partner

DILIGENT TARGET Lda
05.2019 - Current

Partner & Financial Director

ASCENDING
05.2017 - 01.2019

Commercial Director, New Business Manager

Matola Cargo Terminal
01.2013 - 01.2017

Financial Assistant

Grupo Mota Engil SGPS
08.2010 - 01.2013

Consultant

Zenki Consultants
02.2008 - 01.2010

Cashier

Nova Câmbio, S.A
07.2006 - 01.2008

Product Manager

Twice Publicidade
04.2003 - 01.2005

Instituto Superior De Economia E Gestão (ISEG)

Master from Business Management
09.2001 - 05.2007
Nelson Costa