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Alexandros Markou

Accounting & Finance.
Athens

Summary

Skilled finance and accounting professional with 5+ years of experience in financial reporting, general ledger management, and process improvement. Expertise in handling multi-entity financial operations in the Financial Services sector, with a track record of streamlining processes and ensuring accurate reporting under pressure. Proven team player with excellent communication skills, adept at prioritizing, organizing, and managing time effectively while consistently delivering exceptional performance. Seeking to leverage expertise in a fast-paced, global financial environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

GL ACCOUNTANT & FINANCIAL REPORTING

Intrum Finance Center of Excellence
Athens, Attica
10.2023 - Current
  • Manage general accounting and financial reporting for multiple European entities within Intrum.
  • Responsible for bank accounting, reconciliation, and balance sheet accuracy, contributing to smooth month-end closure and audit readiness.
  • Generate key financial documents, including Balance Sheets and Profit and Loss statements.
  • Handle fixed assets management, amortization, and prepayments accounting.
  • Streamlined month-end journals processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.
  • Support internal control efforts to optimize accounting procedures.
  • Utilized software such as Workday, Cognos Reporting, Qlick View to streamline financial operations.

ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST

Intrum Finance Center of Excellence
Athens, Attica
06.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided financial support for six German legal entities, managing accounts payable/receivable, intercompany invoicing, and employee expenses.
  • Acted as a backup for countries including Portugal, Poland, and Hungary, ensuring seamless continuity in accounting processes.
  • Played a key role in intercompany netting and payment proposals, improving cross-entity financial reconciliation.
  • Utilized software such as Workday, Microsoft Dynamics Navision, Exflow, and Coprocess to streamline financial operations.

JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT

Espilon Teledata P. C ( Ευάγγελος Μουργελας και Σια ΙΚΕ)
Athens, Attica
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Junior Accountant with responsibilities in the commercial management of the company, Daily activity with issuing invoices, registration of purchase documents, receipts and payments

JUNIOR BUSINESS CONSULTANT

Next Services and Trading
Athens, Attica
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • As a Junior consultant, I continuously supported Hellenic Enterprises, with main responsibilities the provision of consultants in matters of portfolio restructuring, submission of trademarks and submission of NSRF programs

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management (Finance)

University of Derby
05.2022 - 06.2024

DIPLOMA OF PROFESSIONAL SPECIALITY, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, LEVEL 5 DIPLOMA - ACCOUNTING

IEK ALFA
02.2020 - 02.2022

Timeline

GL ACCOUNTANT & FINANCIAL REPORTING

Intrum Finance Center of Excellence
10.2023 - Current

ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST

Intrum Finance Center of Excellence
06.2022 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management (Finance)

University of Derby
05.2022 - 06.2024

JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT

Espilon Teledata P. C ( Ευάγγελος Μουργελας και Σια ΙΚΕ)
09.2021 - 06.2022

DIPLOMA OF PROFESSIONAL SPECIALITY, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, LEVEL 5 DIPLOMA - ACCOUNTING

IEK ALFA
02.2020 - 02.2022

JUNIOR BUSINESS CONSULTANT

Next Services and Trading
09.2019 - 08.2021
Alexandros MarkouAccounting & Finance.