Senior Executive Officer Finance and Accounts
Telenor Scandinavian Shared Services Center
25 December 2021 —
To date
*Managed the organization's financial operations particularly accounts payable ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and collections.
* Ensured that invoices are accurately recorded into the finance system, with correct coding.
* Supported internal control initiatives, assisted in the processes of automation and achieving targets.
* Lead the charge in managing accounts payable for multiple business units, ensuring smooth operations and timely payments.
* Kept our financial game on point by reconciling intercompany accounts.
* Evaluate existing financial processes and systems to identify opportunities for improvement.
* Drive change initiatives within the finance department, ensuring smooth transitions and minimizing resistance.
* Provide guidance and support to teams adapting to new processes and systems.
* Work closely with senior leadership to align finance automation initiatives with overall business strategies.
* Manage project timelines and resources to ensure successful delivery.
* Utilize data analytics to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement in financial operations.
* Develop and generate reports to track key performance indicators related to finance automation.
* Supported in financial reporting deliverables including month end and year end closing.
* Coordinated with internal and external auditors during financial audits
* Had close liaison with different departments/functions for the timely execution of deliverables
* Served as the first point of contact for VIP inquiries and issues.
* Participated in special projects as required.
* Provided ad hoc support internally in finance and to the business.