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Ioannis Koufos is looking for a Accounting & Finance job in Nicosia;Limassol;Larnaca;Paphos;Famagusta, Cyprus.

Candidate Info
Name
Ioannis Koufos
Gender
Male
Age:
42 years old
Marital Status:
Single
Children:
No children
Country Of Origin:
GREECE
Last Updated:
14/07/2016
Residence / Contact Details
Address
Iraklidon 84,Voula, 16673, Athens, GREECE
Professional Experience

Auditor/Financial Analyst, FRS Protypos Auditing SA, Auditing Firm, Athens (May 2015 – Present)

FRS is one of the leading Greek Audit firms and cooperates with the International Audit and Co nsulting Group BKR International (300 offices around the world approximately), of which it is an independent member. [http://www.frs.gr/]

§       Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies.

§       Report to management about asset utilization and audit results, and recommend changes in operations and financial activities.

§     Prepare detailed reports on cash position, funds required, A/R and A/P, Financial Budgets and ratios.

§     Review data about material assets, net worth, liabilities, capital stock, surplus, income, and expenditures.

§       Inspect account books and accounting systems (as per Greek GAAP and IFRS) for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions.

§       Examine and evaluate financial and information systems, recommending controls to ensure system reliability and data integrity as well as transparent financial process.

§     supervise auditing of establishments, and determine scope of potential investigation required.

§       Prepare, analyze, and verify annual reports, financial statements, and other records, using accepted accounting and statistical procedures to assess financial condition and facilitate financial planning.

§     Confer with company officials about financial and regulatory matters as well as internal & external auditors.

§       Inspect cash on hand, notes receivable and payable, negotiable securities, and cancelled checks to confirm records are accurate.

§     Establishment & maintenance of effective banking relationships.

§     Loans management & reporting.

§     Examine inventory to verify journal and ledger entries.

§       Examine  whether  the  organization's  objectives  are  reflected  in  its  management  activities,  and  whether employees understand the objectives.

§     Examine records, tax returns, and related documents pertaining to settlement of decedent's estate.

  §        Audit payroll and personnel records to determine unemployment insurance premiums, workers' compensation coverage, liabilities, and compliance with tax laws.

Head of R&D Foreign Desk, Guardian Trust Securities S.A, Athens (Feb 2014 – May 2015)

Guardian Trust is one of the leading and fastest growing independent securities firms in Greece. [www.guardiantrust.gr]

§     Identify and report on potential investment opportunities.

§     Conduct analysis and recommendations for clients

§     Manage Funds on behalf of clients

§     Responsible for daily technical analysis report

§     Develop trading strategies on Ninjatrader and Mt4

§     Conduct seminars of technical analysis and trading strategies

§     Publish several articles on online press

Financial Analyst, BDO Greece, Athens (Jun 2012 – Jan 2014)

BDO Greece is the exclusive member firm of the BDO international network in Greece.[www.bdo.gr]

§     Financial statement

§     Assemble spreadsheets

§     Cash-flow report

§     Monitoring of accounting reconciliations and procedures.

§     Make sure that financial documents are in compliance with government regulations

§     Invoice management

§     Establishment of Cost Centers and cost reports.

§     Monthly payroll

Accountant, Divani Collection Hotels, Athens (Dec 2007 – May 2012)

Divani Collection is a group of luxury hotels located in iconic places of Greece. [www.divanis.com]

§     Maintain complete and accurate supporting information for all financial transactions

§       Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash accounts.

§     Reconciliation of bank and investment accounts; and cash flow management.

§     Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting as compared to budget.

§     manage the cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts in accordance with policy.

§       Develop and implement policies and procedures as required to ensure that personnel and financial information is secure.

§       Develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements and reports that are appropriate for the users and in accordance with accounting principles.

§     Loans: Reconciliation, reporting & alternative scenario creation.

Audit Assistant. BKR Protypos Auditing SA, Auditing Firm, Athens (Sep 2005 – Dec 2007)

BKR is one of the top 10 global accounting associations. [http://www.bkr.com]

§     Verify and inspect accounts receivable and payable ledgers and general ledger for its accuracy.

§     Execute audit assistant functions to check the accuracy of accounting systems and procedures.

§     Check, inspect and reconcile bank deposits and payments.

§     Study, inspect and assess, budgets, balance sheets and other related financial statements and records.

§     Review and recommend changes in internal audit controls.

§     Check and verify accounting books and records are in conformity with industry practices and corporate policies.

§     Ensure compliance of regulatory guidelines and generally accepted auditing standards.

Qualifications

-Accountant Level A

-Certified Financial Advisor by Hellenic Capital Market Commission

Languages

-Greek (mother tongue)

-English (michigan proficiency)

-Spanish

Education

BSc (University of Piraeus) - Business Banking and Financial Management

  1. the role of the financial manager of a modern corporation in achieving business targets, in financial planning and reporting and in rasing and using funds,
  2. the structure and functions of banking institutions,
  3. money and capital markets, particularly the functions of Stock Exchanges, portfolio management using options, futures, hedging and swaps,
  4. the structure and functions of investment banking firms with special emphasis in their activities concerning mergers, takeovers and divestitures,
  5. international banking and international banking institutions,
  6. the use of microcomputers and related applications for analysing and presenting data for solving financial problems.
Interests

Table tennis,running,movies,

References

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