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Ella Goldberg

Development Project Manager AI Program

Ella Goldberg
Munich, Germany

Experience

May 2021 - Present
4 years 10 months
Germany

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Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften

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  • Practical one-day online seminars on a freelance basis
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Head of Finance Team for AVC Project

Allianz Technology SE

  • Led the finance team in the IT project "Allianz Virtual Client"
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Togal Werk AG

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FalconStor Software GmbH

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Fixed Asset Accountant

Allianz Deutschland AG

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Audit and Tax Consultant

KPWT Wirtschaftstreuhand AG

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Professional Services (8 years), Education (5 years), Information Technology (3 years), Insurance (2.5 years), Manufacturing (1.5 years), and Pharmaceutical (1.5 years).

Professional Services
Education
Information Technology
Insurance
Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Project Management (9.5 years), Finance (6.5 years), Accounting (6 years), Information Technology (5 years), Research and Development (5 years), and Audit (1 year).

Project Management
Finance
Accounting
Information Technology
Research and Development
Audit

Skills

Project Management

  • Lead The Finance Team (5 People)
  • Coordinate And Manage Ai, Organizational, And It Projects
  • Project Communication With Clients, Stakeholders, And Steering Committee
  • Prepare Project Documents (Wbs, Project Manual, Etc.)
  • Project Planning (Milestone, Schedule, Cost, Resource Planning)
  • Close Collaboration With Common Tools Like Ms Project, Confluence, Trello, Jira, Monday.com
  • Project Controlling / Reporting
  • Create Monthly Reports, Forecasts, And Variance Analyses
  • Budget Planning
  • Monitor Project Goals And Milestones Using Kpis
  • Approve Project Deliverables
  • Create Business Cases For Emea
  • Consolidate Business Cases For Apac And North America
  • Risk Management (Risk Assessment And Calculation)
  • Analyze Financial Data On Sharepoint
  • Proper Project Closure (Archive Documents, Lessons Learned, Open Issues List, Closing Event)

Finance And (Project) Controlling

  • Reporting In Sap R/3
  • Monthly, Quarterly, And Annual Closing According To Hgb And Us Gaap
  • Budget Planning
  • Budget, Cost, And Variance Analysis
  • Forecast
  • Ad-hoc Analyses
  • Actual Vs. Target Comparison
  • Profitability Review
  • Project Analysis Based On Plm Project List
  • Project Reporting In Ao Tool
  • Three-year Mid-term Planning Mop 2019 (Forecast 09 2019, Budget 2020, Planning 2021/2022)
  • Evaluate Time Tracking Of Researchers & Developers In Project Costs
  • Calculate Ifrs Rates For Specific Projects (Ifrs 38 And Ifrs 15)
  • Cash Management For Domestic And International
  • Manage Bank Accounts In France And Germany
  • Handle Payment Transactions
  • Monthly Payroll Processing For Employees
  • Quarterly Vat Returns To Munich Tax Office
  • Z4 Reports To Bundesbank And Summary Reports To Federal Central Tax Office
  • Issue Invoices Nationally And Internationally
  • Data Evaluation And Analysis Of Operating Costs, Cash Flow, Balance Sheet, Working Capital, Capex, Profit & Loss, Tax
  • Monthly Finance Data Preparation In German And English (Cost Center Accounting, Fixed Asset Schedule, Fiscal Fixed Asset Schedule, Budget, Profit & Loss)
  • Balance Sheet Analysis And Calculation Of Financial Ratios
  • Determine Monthly Kpis
  • Cash Flow Analysis
  • Monthly Invoicing For Clients (Pricing & Calculation)
  • Development Of Controlling Tools And Processes
  • Audit Support
  • Prepare Year-end Documents For Auditors And Tax Advisors
  • Contact Person For Auditors, Tax Advisors, Banks, Tax Authorities, And Colleagues Worldwide

Accounting

  • Perform Daily Accounting, Incl. Posting Business Transactions & Handling All Accounting Entries And Queries (Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Payroll)
  • Data Analysis For Other Allianz Divisions (Wrong Asset Classes, Assets In Costs)
  • Advise And Support Allianz Companies On Fixed Asset Accounting
  • Reclassify Incorrectly Assigned Assets In Sap R/3
  • Handle Ongoing Tasks In Fixed Asset Accounting
  • Quality Assurance And Cleanup Of Manual Accounts
  • Continuous Control And Optimization Of Fixed Asset Accounting Process
  • Create And Check Travel Expense Reports For Employees At Home And Abroad

Audit & Tax Consulting

  • Prepare Reports For Annual Financial Statements On Financial, Asset, And Earnings Position
  • Prepare And Disclose Annual Financial Statements According To Hgb And Ifrs
  • Annual And Consolidated Audit

Social And Communication Skills

  • Professional Demeanor And Ability To Interact In A Trusting, Appreciative Way With Superiors, Colleagues, And Clients
  • Solution Orientation In Handling Difficult Situations And Conflicts

Job-specific Knowledge

  • Project Management Prince2 (Foundation, Practitioner, Agile, Scrum), Ipma Level D, Hgb, Ifrs, Us Gaap
  • Professional Scrum Master
  • Professional Product Owner
  • Sap Certified Application Associate – Management Accounting (Co) With Sap Erp 6.0 Ehp5
  • Itil Expert Certificate In It Service Management

It Skills

  • Confluence
  • Jira
  • Microsoft Project
  • Monday.com
  • Ms Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word)
  • Internet
  • Sap R/3
  • Datev
  • Lexware
  • Hyperion
  • Concur
  • Sage (Accounting, Inventory Management, Hr Management, Dakota)
  • Netsuite

Languages

Russian
Native
German
Advanced
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2003 - Jul 2008

Munich University of Applied Sciences

Diploma in Business Administration, focus on Controlling · Business Administration studies · Munich, Germany · Graduation grade 1.3

Certifications & licenses

ITIL Expert Certificate In IT Service Management

Professional Product Owner I (PSPO I)

Scrum.org

ITIL Foundation Certificate In IT Service Management

Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)

Scrum.org

Certified Project Management Associate

Project Management IPMA – Level D

SAP Certified Application Associate – Management Accounting (CO) With SAP ERP 6.0 EHP5

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Where is Ella based?

Ella is based in Munich, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Ella speak?

Ella speaks the following languages: Russian (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Ella have?

Ella has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Ella has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 9 months. Note that Ella may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Ella be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Ella would be well-suited for roles such as: Development Project Manager AI Program, Project Management Coaching, Head of Finance Team for AVC Project.

What is Ella's latest experience?

Ella's most recent position is Development Project Manager AI Program at Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

What companies has Ella worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Ella has worked for Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Freelance.

Which industries is Ella most experienced in?

Ella is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Education, and Information Technology (IT). Ella also has some experience in Insurance, Manufacturing, and Pharmaceutical.

Which business areas is Ella most experienced in?

Ella is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Finance, and Accounting. Ella also has some experience in Information Technology (IT), Research and Development (R&D), and Audit.

Which industries has Ella worked in recently?

Ella has recently worked in industries like Professional Services and Education.

Which business areas has Ella worked in recently?

Ella has recently worked in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology (IT), and Research and Development (R&D).

What is Ella's education?

Ella holds a Bachelor in Business Administration studies from Munich University of Applied Sciences.

Does Ella have any certificates?

Ella has 6 certificates. Among them, these include: ITIL Expert Certificate In IT Service Management, Professional Product Owner I (PSPO I), and ITIL Foundation Certificate In IT Service Management.

What is the availability of Ella?

Ella is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Ella?

Ella's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

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