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Wolfgang Amann

CFO

Wolfgang Amann
Cham, Switzerland

Experience

Sep 2024 - Dec 2024
4 months
Switzerland

CFO

GAMA AG Photovoltaik

  • Responsible for establishing a state-of-the-art finance organization
  • Finance and budget management
  • Supplier management
  • Project controlling, month-end activities
Mar 2024 - Present
1 year 11 months
Berlin, Germany

Interim CFO

REVO Hospitality GmbH

  • Responsible for establishing a state-of-the-art finance organization in Switzerland
  • Finance and budget management
  • Supplier management
  • Project controlling, month-end activities
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
1 year 1 month
Zürich, Switzerland

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
  • Ensured preparation of monthly financial statements and year-end closing work
  • Managed all financial accounting work
Jul 2012 - Present
13 years 7 months

Interim Manager

Wolfgang Amann Interim Management

  • In various industries: Banking, Financial Services, Factoring, Private Equity, Energy, Telecommunications, Insurance, Rail Transport Technology, Construction, Software Development, Food, Refractory Products
  • Worked with leading private and public-sector clients: 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
  • Achieved working capital improvement of approximately €100 million on €1.3 billion revenue within 6 months
  • Led change management in global debt collection, reducing accounts receivable balance by 40%
  • Real estate consultancy: reduced rental agreement costs for Telekom assets in Germany
  • Successfully negotiated financing round to avoid bankruptcy
  • Successfully implemented SAP Factoring software within a 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
  • Development of new factoring product within automotive sector
Sep 2009 - Jun 2011
1 year 10 months

Managing Director

GEFF AG

  • P&L ownership of around CHF 30 Mio; growth in 2010/2011 > 300 %
  • Successful turnaround with positive year-end margin within 1.5 years
May 2001 - Sep 2009
8 years 5 months

Proxyholder / Leading function in diverse units

General Electric Company

  • Finance Manager Middle East / Turkey with P&L ownership USD 120 Mio per year
  • Credit & risk manager EMEA / Japan / South America; organized cash management > 2 Mrd revenue
  • Reorganisation and decentralization of credit & collection team with improvements in all KPIs (award winner)
  • Proxyholder for GmbH Freiburg and GmbH Wien (200+ FTE)
  • Implementation of finance organisation MEA in Dubai / Riyadh
  • Factoring leader Germany for working capital solutions with P&L ownership > €500 Mio 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 for the Central Europe Region

Dell Computer

  • Leader for leasing business unit Dell Financial Services
  • Reorganisation of 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 Mio AR balance
  • Developed and implemented automated scoring system for credit check and compliance
  • Responsible for 12 branches in Germany
  • Interim development of sales team leader (8 FTE)
Apr 1994 - Jan 1999
4 years 10 months

Specialist for default credit engagements

Mercedes Benz Lease Finance

Jul 1992 - Apr 1994
1 year 10 months

Sales Manager for credit insurance contracts

General Credit Insurance

Jan 1991 - Jul 1992
1 year 7 months

HR Team

Saving Bank Stockach

Skills

  • Start Up
  • General Management
  • Cfo
  • Working Capital Projects
  • Credit, Risk And Cash Management
  • Financial Due Diligence
  • Key Account Management
  • Restructuring
  • Risk Management
  • Change Management
  • Project Management

Languages

German
Advanced
English
Advanced
Hungarian
Elementary

Education

Oct 1986 - Jun 1991

College in Pforzheim

Diploma in Business Administration, specializing in tax and auditing · Pforzheim, Germany

Oct 1984 - Jun 1986

Technical secondary school

graduation from technical college, specializing in technology · Budapest, Hungary

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