Wolfgang A. - CFO

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Cham, Switzerland

Experience

Mar 2025 - Dec 2025

10 months

Zürich, Switzerland

Hybrid

Interim CFO Switzerland

Revo Hospitality-Group

Interim CFO Switzerland

Supervised 12 companies, including 9 hotels, with corresponding responsibilities

Sep 2024 - Dec 2024

4 months

CFO

GAMA AG Photovoltaik

Responsible for establishing a state-of-the-art finance organization
Finance and budget management
Supplier management
Project controlling and month-end activities

Mar 2024 - Present

1 year 10 months

Interim CFO

REVO Hospatility GmbG

Responsible for establishing a state-of-the-art finance organization in Switzerland
Finance and budget management
Supplier management
Project controlling and month-end activities

Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

1 year 1 month

Co-Founder and CFO

adamant lane AG

Developed financial organization and set financial strategy
Raised funds through various financial instruments and managed investor relations
Financial and budget management
Developed and implemented business models and planning tools
Project controlling and preparation of monthly financial statements and year-end closing
Managed all financial accounting work

Jul 2012 - Present

13 years 6 months

Interim Manager

Wolfgang Amann Interim Management

Freelance interim management in diverse industries including bank, financial service providers, factoring, private equity, energy, telecommunications, insurance, rail transport technology, construction, software development, food and refractory products
Engagements within top players and public government: Imtech Deutschland, Bombardier Transportation, Telefónica, RHI AG, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, Südfactoring, Stadtwerke Neumünster Beteiligung GmbH, fidis GmbH, Atradius Kreditversicherung, Metro AG, Ruvercap AG, Raiffeisen Bank, Black Horse Fas doo, Enovos Energy Deutschland, ECE Group Services
Achievements:
Working capital improvement of approx. €100 M given €1.3 B revenue within 6 months
Change management within global debt collection reducing AR balance by 40 %
Real estate consultancy reducing rental agreements for Telekom assets in Germany
Successful negotiation to reach financing round avoiding bankruptcy
Implementation of SAP Factoring software within leading Swiss public banking group

Jul 2011 - Jul 2012

1 year 1 month

Sales Director Factoring

Svea Finans AG / Adelta Finanz AG

Market introduction of single invoice factoring (Einzelforderungsfactoring)
Development of new factoring product within the automotive sector

Sep 2009 - Jun 2011

1 year 10 months

Managing Director

GEFF AG

P&L ownership of around CHF 30 M with growth > 300 % in 2010/2011
Successful turnaround with positive year-end margin within 1.5 years

May 2001 - Sep 2009

8 years 5 months

Proxyholder and Lead in Diverse Units

General Electric Company

Finance Manager Middle East/Turkey with P&L ownership of USD 120 M per year
Credit & risk manager EMEA/Japan/South America and organized cash management > 2 B revenue
Reorganized and decentralized credit & collection team with improvements in all KPI (award winner)
Proxyholder for GmbH Freiburg and GmbH Vienna (200+ FTE)
Implemented finance organization MEA in Dubai and Riyadh
Led factoring in Germany for working capital solutions with P&L ownership > € 500 M revenue

Oct 2000 - May 2001

8 months

Operations Director

Johnson Controls Facility Management

Led and coached regional facility teams in Germany
Gatekeeper for quality
P&L ownership

Jan 1999 - Oct 2000

1 year 10 months

Credit & Risk Manager and Procurement Manager

Dell Computer

Leader for leasing business unit Dell Financial Services
Reorganized cash team Central Europe (multiple award winner for cash performance)
Established and led procurement digital NO PO NO Pay policy

Jan 1996 - Jan 1999

3 years 1 month

Credit & Risk Manager Germany

TIP Trailer Rental a GE Company

Responsible for € 25 M AR balance
Developed and implemented automated scoring system for credit check and compliance
Managed 12 branches in Germany
Interim development of sales team leader (8 FTE)

Apr 1994 - Jan 1999

4 years 10 months