Arne Lewertoff

Finance & Business Manager (VP) with experience in corporate finance, P&L management and project management. Proactive leader and self starter. Ability to multi task and work under pressure with tight deadlines. Solid corporate finance and accounting skills. Collaborative negotiator. Bilingual German and English.

Finance Business Partner to Sales and Marketing teams on financial, operational and strategic planning initiatives. Financial analysis and approval of department expenses. Area of responsibility included managing and executing compensation plans, improving operating efficiencies, managing and presenting quarterly executive presentations as well as monitoring financial performance. Supervised and mentored Business Office team.

Responsible for aligning operational efforts with budget goals and maximizing the profitability of several publications. Managed, prepared and presented P&L statements for fiscal year budgets, forecasts and long term strategy to senior management. Managed monthly accounting close. Defined annual, quarterly as well as ad hoc sales quotas and initiatives for commission planning. Created and managed the Advertising Business Office team as a support function to senior management.

MBA in Finance and Investment (part time)

International Business

Business and Economics with majors in international business and personnel management