Ing. Stefan de Paz

Thrilling, like my life.Senior finance executive providing leadership and project management skills to global firms and business units.Experienced project manager with consulting background who drives and delivers on international and cross functional projects.Exceptional business acumen with passion to drive business transformation and manage change.Process oriented leader to international and diverse teams.Industry experience in packaging and manufacturing industries, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) and consulting with different ownership structures (public traded, privately owned or private equity).International cultural background having lived and worked in Germany (9 years), Mexico (7 years), Guatemala (4 years) and El Salvador (1 year).Proven track record of complex global projects in lead role:• Definition and roll out of global refined accounting, transfer pricing, consolidation system, P&L steering, controlling and compliance concepts• Lead on restructuring and corporate tax/treasury/finance projects inclusive setup of a syndicated loan, factoring setup, rolling cash forecast process, treasury system, cash pooling and netting processes• SAP implementation (e.g. Central America, France, USA, China, Germany)• Setup of business service centers in Hungary, Cluj/Romania and San José/Costa Rica• Outsourcing of HR, treasury, accounting, tax & reporting of subsidiaries• Divestiture, acquisition and merger activities• Projects and initiatives targeting turnaround, growth, integration, forecasting, reporting and consolidation, pricing concepts, treasury centralization, travel expense report procedure and distribution & logistic processes