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Cristina Mogensen
Senior Finance Controller/ Process Specialist
Aarhus C
Summary
Expert in devising strategies to optimize processes and design of internal controls. Results-driven Controller, sucsessfull at working as part of teams to achieve challenging targets. Skilled in leading and directing team activities, coordinating projects and achieving goals with enterprising mindset. Bringing eight years of experience and desiring challenging position with room for advancement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Finance Controler/Senior Process Specialist
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
07.2022 - Current
- Provided support during system upgrade and migration, ensuring smooth transitions with minimal disruptions to daily workflows.
- Created comprehensive documentation of processes to ensure consistent execution across teams.
- Initiated process improvement projects by identifying areas of opportunity through regular audits, resulting in more efficient operations and cost savings.
- Trained junior team members on best practices in process optimization.
- Reduced process error rate with thorough analysis and implementation of controls and corrective measures.
- Streamlined processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements, resulting in increased productivity.
Finance Controller
Schindler
2 2021 - 05.2022
- Employee training in new process and ERP System (SAP)
- Introduced internal controls to monitor critical areas of financial control and devised corrective actions to address risks or deficiencies.
- Introduced month end closing process to reduce closing schedule from 5 to 2 days
- Reviewed processes and procedures to guide program implementation and optimization (billing and dunning process, customer and vendor master data, which reduced accounts receivable work time by 40 hours per month)
- Reviewed contracts financially impacting company and counseled executive leaders on impact contracts would have on company operations.
- Created and distributed reports on internal and external finances, audits and budgets
Business Controller/Process Implementation
Schindler
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Implementation of MEC improvements and standard processes throughout different Schindler companies
- Trainer to new team members
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Business support to Power BI implementers, reducing reporting work time by 50 hours per month.
- Project controlling, assisting Project managers with job performance overview (pre calculation review, inefficiency rate, project progress and understanding of gaps)
- Assistance to Head of Finance in budget, forecast and rough plan preparation.
Finance Business Analyst
Schindler
05.2016 - 12.2018
- Monthly and year end closing, ensuring all accounts are reconciled
- Project accounting related tasks from order to cash (down payments, inventory for customer accounts, WIP calculation, loss job and late cost provision)
- Cost Center Accounting, planning actual cost apportionment from auxiliary cost centers to main cost centers and absorption of actual costs by jobs and product lines
Education
MBA - Global Online MBA
IE Instituto De Empresa
10.2019 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
09.2008 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement Administration
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
09.2008 - 07.2014
Skills
SAP (FI, CO, SD, PS Modules)
Training teams
Internal control management
Process Automation
Workflow Design
Process Mapping
Teamwork and Collaboration
Adaptability and Flexibility
Languages
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Proficient
C2
German
Intermediate
B1
Danish (working on it)
Elementary
A2
Former ballet dancer
One of the most important lessons that ballet teaches is discipline. Ballet requires a lot of practice, patience, and hard work. Dancers must be willing to put in the time and effort to perfect their technique
Timeline
Senior Finance Controler/Senior Process Specialist
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
07.2022 - Current
MBA - Global Online MBA
IE Instituto De Empresa
10.2019 - 03.2021
Business Controller/Process Implementation
Schindler
01.2019 - 02.2021
Finance Business Analyst
Schindler
05.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
09.2008 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement Administration
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
09.2008 - 07.2014
Finance Controller
Schindler
2 2021 - 05.2022