Kristjan Reinsch

Senior Group Financial Controller

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Obertraun, Austria

Experience

May 2022 - Present
3 years 9 months

Senior Group Financial Controller

Etribes Group GmbH

  • Leading role within the controlling team in creating and integrating budgeting and reporting processes to support the company's growth strategy
  • Responsible for introducing a group-level budgeting process (covering 4 subsidiaries) and preparing the budget in coordination with the subsidiaries, based on key financial and operational KPIs
  • Lead role in the month-end closing process at both subsidiary and group levels, working closely with each subsidiary's CFO and tax advisors (account review, consolidation reconciliation)
  • Monthly consolidation of the subsidiaries and intercompany reconciliation
  • Developing and improving reporting standards for internal and external stakeholders (investors/lenders)
  • Onboarding the controlling function of acquired companies after the merger to align and implement processes
  • Implementing the financial planning software Lucanet
  • Stakeholders in the company: management board, lenders, department heads
Jul 2020 - Apr 2022
1 year 10 months
London, United Kingdom

Business Development Coordinator CEE

Monster Energy Beverage Corporation Ltd.

  • Staff function for the CEE region in commercial, operational, and financial aspects
  • First point of contact for the region regarding new product launches and supply chain issues
  • Central function between the regional directors and group management, ensuring growth of the product portfolio and supporting the execution of strategic customer projects
  • Defining and implementing best practices with distribution partners and customers in line with the company's strategic growth goals
  • Preparing rolling sales forecasts and financial simulations to set targets, perform actual vs. planned analyses, and provide decision support for local management
  • Creating a new reporting dashboard for the entire CEE region
  • Stakeholders: Commercial Manager East EMEA, EMEA Supply Chain, EMEA Innovation Team, EMEA Finance, local directors, local management of Coca Cola HBC
Mar 2018 - Jun 2020
2 years 4 months
Athens, Greece

Financial Planning & Reporting Analyst

Dixons Carphone Southeast Europe AEBE

  • Preparing the annual budget and intra-year forecasts (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement)
  • Closely collaborating with internal accounting for the month-end closing (e.g., account review)
  • Group-level reporting (SAP/Oracle Hyperion) and monthly commentary on business results
  • Creating internal reports (e.g., cost center reporting, sales reporting including margin analysis, customer credit reporting, preparing P&L for all locations)
  • Weekly cash flow planning (direct method)
  • Preparing and evaluating business cases and investments (especially profitability analysis for new retail locations, DCF method/payback period)
  • Assisting in the implementation of the SAP Controlling module and developing and implementing new processes in SAP ERP (e.g., IFRS 16)
  • Stakeholders: local management, Group Finance (GB), internal accounting
May 2017 - Feb 2018
10 months
Athens, Greece

Management Consultant - Strategy & Operations

Deloitte Business Solutions SA

  • Supporting the sale of a Greek food retailer (sell-side), responsible for building the financial model and future business plan for company valuation (DCF)
  • Strategic pricing for a Greek energy supplier
  • Responsible for the economic impact assessment of a Greek NGO (input-output model)
May 2014 - Mar 2016
1 year 11 months
Vienna, Austria

Controller

Calzedonia Group

  • Preparing weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports
  • Managing franchise partners and booking sales invoices
  • Assisting in the preparation of the annual financial statements

Summary

Experienced Financial Controller and finance all-rounder with an international background and experience in leading cross-functional teams and projects in a dynamic corporate environment. In past roles, I collaborated with different stakeholders across all hierarchy levels and, with a solution-oriented mindset and clear, concise communication, I successfully delivered accurate work results. With my experience in various company sizes and industries, I am used to quickly getting up to speed in a new role and existing structures to contribute productively.

Skills

  • Integrated Financial Planning
  • Month-end Closing & Reporting
  • Consolidation
  • Accounting
  • Excel/gsheet
  • Datev/sap
  • Lucanet
  • Targit (Bi Tool)
  • International Experience
  • Leadership Experience In An Interdisciplinary Environment
  • Precise Communication

Languages

German
Native
Greek
Advanced
English
Advanced
Chinese
Elementary

Education

Sep 2016 - Jul 2017

Athens University of Economics & Business

Master of Business Administration, International · Business Administration · Athens, Greece · 8.5/10

Oct 2009 - Oct 2013

University of Kiel

Bachelor of Science · Business Administration · Kiel, Germany

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