Paul Pop

Employees in Nadab: over 2,000. Turnover of Nadab plant: ~50,000,000 EUR. Responsibilities: • Coordination of Finance function, including Controlling and Reporting (statutory and IFRS) • Regular reporting to the Plant Management and the Kromberg Group in Germany • Tax management: tax issues analysis, tax planning & reporting • Support to the Plant Management team for decisions • Improvement of financial performance, procedures and processes for optimization by using Process Improvement methodologies

ALP Grup was the leading company in an EU funded project on European Social Fund (HR development programme), called “Development of Entrepreneurial Abilities, Competencies and Initiative” – three years project, contracted value 1.2m EUR, covering 17 counties. The objective: to develop the entrepreneurial and managerial abilities for about 4,200 managers and entrepreneurs. I covered all financial aspects of the project and maintained relations with business partners and financing partners.

Last appointment (project based) was made by the shareholders of AWD Romania to handle the closing down of their operations in Romania – this process has been finalized at the end of November 2011.

Responsible for the back-office activity. Oversaw several functions of both companies: Finance – including budgeting, controlling, IFRS reporting and report consolidation, Administration, Operations, Legal, Product Management and IT. Represented company in relation with authorities, partners, suppliers, etc. Involved in business development - initiates, develops and maintains relations with strategic partners - banks and insurance companies whose products AWD sells.

Ensured the smooth operation and financial integrity of the company. Member of the company senior management team, provided daily supervision of 18 professional financial, support and administrative staff. Supervised Finance’ team, maintaining records for a complex microlending program with 5 parallel projects, 6 funding agencies and 9 cost centers. Supervised the preparation of all financial individual and consolidated reports related to finance and to the loan portfolio;

Business Administration: Strategy, Financial Strategy, Human Resources, Marketing