Georgios Symeonidis
Athens
Summary
Results-orientated accounting & finance professional with over 10 years of experience successfully managing multiple projects and consistently meeting deadlines under pressure. Extensive knowledge of multiple accounting software and processes. Successful at coordinating compliant, efficient financial processes to accurate and current records. Proficient in applicable tax laws and multiple financial software programs. Experienced in dealing with Cryptocurrency (Familiar with international laws, trading as well as navigate through compatible systems & platforms)
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Cryptocurrency Expert
Self-Employed/Freelancer
Athens, Greece
01.2014 - Current
- Analyzed cryptocurrency market trends to inform trading strategies.
- Executed trades on various cryptocurrency exchanges efficiently.
- Monitored real-time market data for informed decision-making.
- Developed risk management strategies to minimize losses.
- Collaborated with other traders to share insights and strategies.
- Monitored market conditions to identify potential opportunities for profitable trades.
Senior Financial Accountant
SOL Crowe S.A.
Athens, Greece
10.2021 - 10.2024
- Managed financial reporting processes for monthly and annual statements.
- Led audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
- Developed budget forecasts to support strategic planning initiatives.
- Analyzed financial data to identify trends and inform decision-making.
- Trained junior accountants on best practices and accounting software usage.
- Enhanced internal controls to mitigate financial risks and improve efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes.
- Prepared complex financial statements and interim and annual reports for retail and service businesses.
Financial Accountant
Keep Clean
Athens, Greece
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Managed all payroll processing and changes for numerous employees.
- Organized financial information and modeled data for trend forecasting.
- Planned, directed and monitored regulatory operations, tax reporting and audit compliance.
- Processed and paid timeframe taxes to keep operation compliant with state and federal laws.
- Delivered actionable recommendations to enhance strategic direction and day-to-day accounting operations.
- Managed financial records and reports for multiple business units.
- Prepared monthly financial statements and reconciled accounts.
Finance and Accounting Manager
ALK Financial Group
Melbourne, Australia
07.2014 - 12.2019
- Oversee all of the financial reporting duties of the organization
- Monitoring and analyzing accounting data and produce financial reports or statements
- Establishing and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies and principles
- Liaise with Clients on One-To-One Basis
- Take responsibility for accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll and utilities, treasury, budgeting, cash forecasting, revenue and expenditure variance analysis, capital assets reconciliations, trust account statement reconciliations, check runs, fixed asset activity, debt activity etc
- Meet financial and accounting objectives
- Recruit, hire & train new employees
- Oversaw budget preparation and monitored spending across departments.
- Developed forecasting models to predict financial trends and cash flow.
Education
Accounting & Finance
Deakin University Melbourne Burwood Campus
06.2018
ACCA Global Qualification - Accounting & Finance
ACCA
ScotlandSkills
- Strong technical accounting/finance skills
- Excellent research and financial analysis abilities
- Regulatory compliance
- Management Services
- Account reconciliation
- Financial analysis
- Compliance testing knowledge
- Understanding of foreign tax reporting
- Budget and forecasting expertise
- Junior staff management and development
- Speak and write in fluent English
- Highly trustworthy, discreet and ethical
- Resourceful in the completion of projects, effective at multi-tasking
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Decision Making
- Time Management
- Self-motivation
- Teamwork
- Leadership
Affiliations
- MYOB Expertise - Account Right, Essentials, Connected Ledger
- XERO/Quickbooks knowledge
- Fiscal Finance/Oracle Software/SAP Experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
- Aware of International Standards (US-GAAP, AU-GAAP, IFRS)
- Member, ACCA Global Association
Languages
- Fluent English
- Native Greek
- Intermediate Russian
References
SOL Crowe S.A.
Name: Dimitris Syrigos
- Position: Director, Business Monitoring Services at ΣΟΛ Crowe
- Phone & E-mail: Upon Request
ALK Financial Group
Name: Kathy Moschonas
- Position: General Manager
- Phone & E-mail: Upon Request
Keep Clean
Name: Elisabeth Eleutheriadou
- Position: Managing Director
- Phone & E-mail: Upon Request
Additional Information
- Army Obligations Completed (Served in Hellenic Air Force)
- Date of Birth: 07/09/1995
Timeline
Senior Financial Accountant
SOL Crowe S.A.
10.2021 - 10.2024
Financial Accountant
Keep Clean
02.2020 - 01.2021
Finance and Accounting Manager
ALK Financial Group
07.2014 - 12.2019
Cryptocurrency Expert
Self-Employed/Freelancer
01.2014 - Current
Accounting & Finance
Deakin University Melbourne Burwood Campus
ACCA Global Qualification - Accounting & Finance
ACCA