Theodoros Thanos's Linkedin Analytics

Executive Summary •10+ years of in-depth experience in Accounting | Financial Reporting (IFRS - Greek GAAP), FMCG Financial Modelling and Financial Planning & Analysis - Proven track record of developing and implementing control measures for Month-end reporting /closure & planning expert including preparation of various monthly accounting entries and variance-Bridge analyses (e.g. Price Volume Mix analysis, Accruals Expenses determination) • Key business partner to commercial and supply chain teams by facilitating actionable insights/analytics and sound decision-making that results in the achievement of financial objectives of the business • Connecting commercial and supply chain actions with financial statements - High level process from Planning assumptions to Month end results (Strategic Monthly Rolling Business Planning Process) • Technical expertise in performance management, cost management and financial optimization of the business with the ability to identify risks and opportunities and leverage technology to improve operational efficiency & effectiveness • Strong business acumen and understanding of Consumer Packaged Goods Industry • Lead and manage a team of finance analysts and planners including at least 7 years in senior level position with strong people management skills Core Competencies • IBM TM1 Planning Analytics Architect - End-to-end analytics & optimization solutions, including system configuration, model building, data security, and reporting - Model, design, and create IBM TM1 Cubes from OLTP sources into OLAP cubes - Analyze and translate business requirements to functional specifications and provide recommendations and the right solution design - Financial Statements Modeling (Connecting P&L with B/S - Cash Flow and Comprehensive Income) using Multi-dimensional TM1 Cubes and writing complex business finance & Accounting logics in TM1 Rules • SAP super user S/4 HANA Financial Accounting & Management Accounting, SAP BW and Business Planning & Consolidations (BPC) • Communication & presentation skills: presenting the findings and translating the data into better Decision - Making • Critical thinking: assessing the numbers and trends. Ability to reach conclusions based on the findings (Actual & Planning versions) • Former professional football player (Goalkeeper) with demonstrated ability to work alone and as part of a team undertaking decisions to move projects to completion. A persistent goal setter and project finisher • High level of professionalism, ethics and loyalty with strong academic credentials