Alexander Witt
Angestellt, Global Business Controller, Puma Energy International
Lausanne, Schweiz
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Alexander Witt
Bis heute 12 Jahre und 2 Monate, seit Feb. 2012
Global Business Controller
Puma Energy International
Oversee the analysis and validation of all financial reporting and lead on-site financial reviews for each country business unit. Direct forecasting, operating and capital expense tracking (1000M$) and provide expert executive counsel through the budget process. Coordinate the monthly financial report to the Board of Directors and provide in-depth financial analysis of business impact to long-range strategic plans.
2 Jahre und 8 Monate, Juni 2009 - Jan. 2012
Finance Manager
Philip Morris International, S.A.
Ensure a complete and consistent financial information process within PMI and provide decision support to the executive management to enhance growth opportunities through evaluation of market dynamics, modeling alternatives and analysis of financial implications.
1 Jahr und 9 Monate, Sep. 2007 - Mai 2009
Business Scenario Coordinator
Bayer Consumer Care
Manages global consolidated COGS activity totaling €860M; active member on Sourcing Council, advising through new product introductions and transfers as well as profitability analysis and forecasting. Plans and facilitates business scenario changes in compliance with enterprise model for Switzerland legal entity.
1 Jahr und 6 Monate, März 2006 - Aug. 2007
Legal Entity Controller
Bayer Consumer Care, AG
Handled budgeting and forecasting for Switzerland legal entity, providing variance reporting and monitoring €650M in net sales and €80M EBIT.
1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Feb. 2005 - Feb. 2006
Manager, Business Planning & Controlling
Bayer S.A. Venezuela
Headed budgeting, forecast reporting, cash flow planning, collections, credit, and invoicing for region spanning Colombia, Perú, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Led 12+ direct reports for Healthcare division with €113M in net sales and €20M EBIT comprising pharmaceutical, consumer care, animal health, and diabetes care segments.
1 Jahr und 6 Monate, Aug. 2003 - Jan. 2005
Treasury Manager
Bayer S.A. Venezuela
Orchestrated banking selection and relations process, facilitating survey to compare banks and services; reorganized relationships, enabling higher service levels and lowering expenses $25K. Directed foreign exchange initiatives in accordance with government currency exchange controls.
1 Jahr und 7 Monate, Jan. 2002 - Juli 2003
Treasury Manager
PRODUCTOS ROCHE S.A./F. HOFFMAN LA ROCHE LTD. [Venezuela]
Established company’s foreign exchange policies, enabling registration with the government’s Currency Control Authorities for favorable rates on material imports. Oversaw four-member team; administered cash management, forecasting, and banking relationships.
4 Monate, Okt. 2001 - Jan. 2002
Treasury Manager
Otepi Consultores
Headed 10-member team through accounts payable, accounts receivable, foreign exchange, and cash management operations; handled bank negotiations to stimulate cash flow and lower debt.
4 Jahre und 3 Monate, Okt. 1995 - Dez. 1999
Risk Controller
Petroleos de Venezuela, S.A.
Managed budget preparation and forecasting as well as open position monthly reporting and closed position settlement for two operating entities of this state-owned holding company; coordinated yearly external audits. Co-developed and rolled-out risk management system for trading offices in Venezuela, Texas, and Oklahoma.
Ausbildung von Alexander Witt
10 Monate, Okt. 2000 - Juli 2001
Business Administration
Instituto de Empresa
2 Jahre und 5 Monate, Aug. 1986 - Dez. 1988
Finance
Florida International University
1 Jahr und 11 Monate, Aug. 1984 - Juni 1986
General Studies
Miami Dade Community College
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Englisch
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Spanisch
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Deutsch
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