Geert Schretlen

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About Geert Schretlen

International finance project professional (Drs. RA) within EMEA, Wholesale, Direct market, Logistics, Manufacturing, IT, Healthcare, Auditing and Consultancy sector. Highly accomplished, energic and result driven director and senior manager in accounting, controlling, operations, HR and change and improvement management. With 20+ years of progressive experience within mid-size and global international organizations ( Linde Gas, Shiseido, Henkel, Zeiss ) and 5+ years as auditor (Deloitte). Active member of the management team to support tactical and strategic decision making. Successfully streamlined reporting and business operations within subsidiaries that drive growth and efficiency, cost controle and bottom-line profit. Possesses solid leadership, communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with all levels of staff and management. Commercial driven, Financial practical, Compliance oriented. Successful in advise, support, leading and hands-on in administrations NL and BE, controlling, consolidated reporting, P&C cycles, M&A, scenario planning, project management, tax, procurement and IT. Energic, enthusiastic, proactive, get things done, put changes in place and result driven with Can- Do attitude. Process oriented with focus on effectiveness, efficiency and quality of the financials, Professional as.= Finance Director, Manager, Controller in international organizations (US, Japan, Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, UK),= Project/ interim manager/ advisor for upgrading the performances in the accounting, reporting and business processes,= Mergers & acquisitions. Competence: NL Gaap |BE Gaap| US Gaap| IFRS| Statutory Reports NL,BE| auditing| Financial reporting| PtP, OtC, RtR| ABC costing| consolidation| KPI's| implementation ERP Navision, Exact Globe, SAP| change management| internal - tax- control framework| pricing| credit control| strategic planning & implementation| M&A| international tax |transfer pricing| cost allocation method.