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Frank Hertkorn

Head of Finance

Frank Hertkorn
Darmstadt, Germany

Experience

Mar 2025 - Sep 2025
7 months
Langelsheim, Germany

Head of Finance

Sudarshan Germany Horizons GmbH

  • Led the finance and controlling department at the Langelsheim site with 6 employees
  • Prepared annual financial statements, served as contact for auditors and tax advisors
  • Created monthly closing reports, commented on variances with recommendations for action
  • Budgeting and forecasts for 3 companies, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, cost center and investment planning
  • Integrated finance and controlling processes of the insolvent Heubach GmbH into the Sudarshan group
Oct 2023 - Feb 2025
1 year 5 months
Langelsheim, Germany

Finance Manager – Head of Finance

Heubach Colorants Germany GmbH

  • Led the finance and controlling department at the Langelsheim site with 6 employees
  • Prepared monthly and annual financial statements, as well as reports and variance analyses with recommendations for action
  • Budgeting and forecasts for 3 Heubach companies, including P&L, cost center and investment planning
  • Acted as the main contact for auditors and tax advisors
  • Collaborated with the insolvency administration on all finance topics, prepared weekly cash and P&L forecasts, and ensured operational insolvency processes
Apr 2020 - Sep 2023
3 years 6 months

Group Controller

Cartonplast Holding GmbH

  • Managed budgeting and alignment of key performance data for the German entities
  • Prepared and commented on reports and financial statements for group management and investors
  • Analyzed key KPIs for steering and provided recommendations with implementation of actions
  • Built and enhanced BI structures and integrated diverse data into data models using PowerPivot and PowerBI
Apr 2017 - Dec 2019
2 years 9 months

Manager Sales Controlling and Operations Team

MoneyGram International

  • Planned quarterly and annual cost, revenue and transaction targets for 3 sales channels in 19 countries with approx. €300 million in revenue
  • Created management reports on the sales team's goal achievement and dashboard reports
  • Monitored and improved the sales incentive system in line with the company's strategic goals
  • Managed and led a team of three
May 2013 - Mar 2017
3 years 11 months

Accountant / Financial Analyst

MoneyGram International

  • Prepared closing reports for DACH entities in collaboration with an external tax advisor
  • Managed accounts payable
  • Calculated and posted revenues according to transfer pricing (cost-plus method)
Apr 2012 - Apr 2013
1 year 1 month

Associate and Diploma Candidate

KPMG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft AG

  • Client project to outsource controlling processes to a shared service center
  • Harmonization of operational charts of accounts in a global industrial company, analysis of general ledger and profit and loss accounts, and preparation of presentations for the steering committee
  • Development of an evaluation model for ERP systems, defining evaluation criteria to support the decision to introduce a new ERP system
Sep 2010 - Apr 2012
1 year 8 months

Business Consultant

Self-employment

  • Infraserv GmbH & Co. KG: analysis of megatrends and scenario development in the chemical and pharma industry under the specific conditions of the Höchst Industrial Park
  • Heraeus Holding GmbH: process optimization and visualization of Shared Service Center processes
  • Merck Serono GmbH: process mapping, documentation and optimization of HR processes
Sep 2008 - Jan 2009
5 months
Australia

Intern

Würth Australia

  • 3-month internship in finance and products
Aug 2004 - Aug 2005
1 year 1 month
Copake, United States

Civilian service

Camphill Village in Copake

  • Work in a facility for people with disabilities, living and working together with physically and mentally disabled individuals

Skills

  • Sap Co/fi, Lucanet
  • Microsoft Excel, Power Query, Power Pivot
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Salesforce, Essbase, Cognos, Oracle

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary

Education

Oct 2005 - Jan 2012

Technical University of Darmstadt

Diploma in industrial engineering, focus on civil engineering · Studied industrial engineering with a focus on civil engineering · Darmstadt, Germany

Ravensburg Business High School

High School Diploma · Ravensburg, Germany

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