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Alexander Volk
Freelancer for Accounting, Tax & Controlling
Experience
Mar 2023 - Present
3 yearsFreelancer for Accounting, Tax & Controlling
Self-employed
- Self-employed freelancer for accounting, tax & controlling
- Working since November 2024 with COUNTINGON GmbH
Dec 2019 - Sep 2023
3 years 10 monthsKarlsruhe, Germany
Group Accounting Manager
Romaco Holding GmbH
- Monthly, quarterly and consolidated financial statements under IFRS
- Support with German GAAP annual financial statements
- Implementation of new accounting standards
- Point of contact for auditors and tax advisors
- Indicative tax calculations
Mar 2019 - Nov 2019
9 monthsKarlsbad, Germany
SBU Controller, Automotive Services
Harman International
- P&L reporting and analysis
- Forecasting and budgeting
- Project controlling
- Process improvements
Jul 2016 - Feb 2019
2 years 8 monthsKarlsbad, Germany
Senior Operational Auditor, EMEA
Harman International
- Conducting global internal audits
- Process reviews according to SOX and balance sheet audits
- Leading on-site teams
- Presenting findings
Sep 2015 - Apr 2016
8 monthsLuxembourg
Audit Assistant
PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Performing audits under German GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP
- Organizing on-site audits
- Training and mentoring junior staff
Oct 2012 - Aug 2015
2 years 11 monthsKarlsruhe, Germany
Audit Assistant
PricewaterhouseCoopers AG
- Conducting audits according to HGB, IFRS, and US GAAP
Oct 2009 - Sep 2012
3 yearsPforzheim, Germany
DHBW student (Business Administration - Trade)
GoldmannLindenberger GmbH & Co. KG
- Rotation through sales, logistics, and accounting
- Accounts receivable, accounts payable, and fixed asset accounting
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Professional Services (6.5 years), Manufacturing (6.5 years), Retail (3 years), and Automotive (0.5 years).
Professional Services
Manufacturing
Retail
Automotive
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Accounting (9 years), Finance (7 years), Audit (6 years), Logistics (3 years), Sales (3 years), and Operations (0.5 years).
Accounting
Finance
Audit
Logistics
Sales
Operations
Skills
- Sap – Sap-certified Associate For Business Foundation & Integration (Sap Erp 6.0), Very Experienced
- Sap Bw – Sap Business Warehouse, Very Experienced
- Sap Bpc – Sap Business Planning And Consolidation, Very Experienced
- Ms Office – Excel, Word And Powerpoint, Very Experienced
- Driving License Category B
- Train The Trainer Certification
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedEducation
Jan 2018 - Oct 2019
University of London
Master of Science · Professional Accountancy · London, United Kingdom
Oct 2009 - Sep 2012
Cooperative State University Baden-Württemberg
Bachelor of Arts · Business Administration · Germany
Certifications & licenses
Train the Trainer certification
SAP Certified Associate For Business Foundation & Integration (SAP ERP 6.0)
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Where is Alexander based?
Alexander is based in Ettlingen, Germany.
What languages does Alexander speak?
Alexander speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
How many years of experience does Alexander have?
Alexander has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Alexander has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 4 months. Note that Alexander may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Alexander be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Alexander would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelancer for Accounting, Tax & Controlling, Group Accounting Manager, SBU Controller, Automotive Services.
What is Alexander's latest experience?
Alexander's most recent position is Freelancer for Accounting, Tax & Controlling at Self-employed.
What companies has Alexander worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Alexander has worked for Self-employed and Romaco Holding GmbH.
Which industries is Alexander most experienced in?
Alexander is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Retail. Alexander also has some experience in Automotive.
Which business areas is Alexander most experienced in?
Alexander is most experienced in business areas like Accounting, Finance, and Audit. Alexander also has some experience in Logistics, Sales, and Operations.
Which industries has Alexander worked in recently?
Alexander has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing and Professional Services.
Which business areas has Alexander worked in recently?
Alexander has recently worked in business areas like Accounting and Finance.
What is Alexander's education?
Alexander holds a Master in Professional Accountancy from University of London and a Bachelor in Business Administration from Cooperative State University Baden-Württemberg.
Does Alexander have any certificates?
Alexander has 2 certificates. These include: Train the Trainer certification and SAP Certified Associate For Business Foundation & Integration (SAP ERP 6.0).
What is the availability of Alexander?
Alexander is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
What is the rate of Alexander?
Alexander's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.
How to hire Alexander?
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