Alexander Felix - Project CFO

Q: Where is Alexander based?

Alexander is based in Vienna, Austria and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Alexander speak?

Alexander speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced), Italian (Advanced), French (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Alexander have?

Alexander has at least 30 years of experience. During this time, Alexander has worked in at least 25 different roles and for 31 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 10 months . Note that Alexander may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Alexander's latest experience?

Alexander's most recent position is Project CFO at Hidden Agenda .

Q: What companies has Alexander worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Alexander has worked for Hidden Agenda , Plugsurfing , PMG , Weber Group , and Next Clinics .

Q: Which industries is Alexander most experienced in?

Alexander is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication , Professional Services , and Manufacturing . Alexander also has some experience in Information Technology , Banking and Finance , and Real Estate .

Q: Which business areas is Alexander most experienced in?

Alexander is most experienced in business areas like Finance , Accounting , and Audit . Alexander also has some experience in Information Technology , Project Management , and Investments and M&A .

Q: Which industries has Alexander worked in recently?

Alexander has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance , Food and Beverage , and Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas has Alexander worked in recently?

Alexander has recently worked in business areas like Finance , Project Management , and Investments and M&A .

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Vienna, Austria

Experience

May 2024 - Aug 2024

4 months

Project CFO

Hidden Agenda

Calculating the global business plan for 5 years
Feasibility studies for product developments

Mar 2024 - May 2024

3 months

Senior Accountant

Plugsurfing

Accounting HGB & IFRS
PMO system migration Datev to MS DYN BC 365
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Feb 2024 - Feb 2024

1 month

Plant Finance Manager

PMG

Finance Manager – Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Jul 2023 - Jan 2024

7 months

Sparring FD / CFO

Weber Group

Creating segment reporting in MS Excel
PMO set-up for ERP & BI-tool resetup
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement
Project controlling new products & production site
Recalculation of discontinued production lines

May 2023 - Jun 2023

2 months

PMO

Next Clinics

Install project plans
Project data management
Set up folder structure
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Mar 2023 - Apr 2023

2 months

On-site

Head of Sales Controlling

Danone

Head of sales controlling
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement
Project controlling new products & production site
Feasibility studies for product developments

Nov 2022 - Nov 2022

1 month

PMO

STADA

Install project plans
Project data management
Set up folder structure
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

May 2022 - Aug 2022

4 months

Sparring to the Head of Controlling / CFO

QONTIGO

SAP S4HANA upgrade
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement
Creating Excel tools: group P&L, group balance sheet, group cash flow
HGB & IFRS reporting
Connect to SAP SAC & Power BI
Build-up sparring to all divisions

Jul 2021 - Apr 2022

10 months

Sparring to the CFO

Kappa Ingredients

Navision & MS Dynamics upgrade
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement
Excel tools: group G&V, LE P&L, group balance sheet, liquidity planning, budget
Implemented global sales structure
Project controlling new products & production site
Feasibility studies for product developments

Mar 2020 - Jun 2021

1 year 4 months

IM

Dec 2019 - Feb 2020

3 months

Global Head of PMO

Kelvion Group

Migration project for the consolidation software Tagetik
Project lead preparation global finance update
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Sep 2019 - Oct 2019

2 months

Finance Consultant

Pfleiderer Group

Creating a financial model including production controlling
Feasibility studies for product developments
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Aug 2019 - Sep 2019

2 months

Finance Consultant

GASAG

Migration project for the new consolidation software Tagetik
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Dec 2018 - Jul 2019

8 months

Head of Finance

Folian GmbH

Restructuring of the finance division consulting for outsourcing to a finance shared service center
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement
Setup of the item cost calculation in the inventory management system
Acquisition of new employees
Complete process documentation

Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

5 months

Finance Consultant

E.ON

Migration project for the new consolidation software Tagetik
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Feb 2018 - May 2018

4 months

Finance Consultant

Uniper

Migration project for the new consolidation software Tagetik
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Jan 2018 - Jan 2018

1 month

Finance Consultant

DLL Group

Transfer project accounting relocation
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Jul 2017 - Oct 2017

4 months

Head of FP&A

HWA AG

Restructuring of the finance & accounting department
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement
Sales controlling
Rebuilding the reporting
HGB & IFRS compliance
Project controlling vehicle construction

Feb 2017 - Jun 2017

5 months

Head of FP&A

InnNight

Restructuring of the finance & accounting department
Sales controlling
Rebuilding the reporting
Project controlling transport processing
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Aug 2016 - Nov 2016

4 months

Finance Consultant

Novartis Business Services

Consultancy of the group service project
Review global SLA vs country SLA for the IFMS
Internal review of the IFMS
Developing reporting for the service units
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

7 months

Finance Consultant

Panasonic Electric Works Europe

VAT audit model in MS Excel
Oracle R12 Tax Engine support for statutory reporting
Preparation for implementation of the VAT model into Oracle R12 Tax Engine
Process improvement

Jul 2015 - Oct 2015

4 months

Sparring to the Group Head of FP&A

Coriant

Strategic consulting for the VP Corporate FP&A
HGB & IFRS reconciliation
Reconciliation SAP CO/FI
Integration SAP BW and SAP BPC
Sales margin reports on line item level
Project controlling telco city network setup

Jan 2014 - Jun 2015

1 year 6 months

Group Controller

Coriant

Group reporting for 45 entities (Excel & SAP)
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement
HGB & IFRS compliance
Recreation of the standard item cost calculation
Recreation of the SAP setups
Reorganisation of the finance department
Project controlling telco city network setup & global technical & repair locations

Nov 2013 - Dec 2013

2 months

Group Controller

Solo Kleinmotoren

Creating a planning tool for 2 companies including consolidation in Excel
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement
Project controlling mechanical engineering

Jul 2013 - Oct 2013

4 months

Preparation to start my own business

Jun 2011 - Jun 2013

2 years 1 month

Senior Controller

Garlock

Feasibility study for new product lines
New creation of the group reporting (HGB & IFRS)
Core team lead Oracle ERP 11.5i
Key-user Oracle ERP 11.5i
Creating the margin analyses
Setup of the self-cost calculation
Restructured the standard costing
Setup of the calculation of overhead cost rates
Recreation of the excess & obsolete calculation
New construct of the sales tool “MIK”
Business partner for the business planning
Preparation of guidelines and instructions
Approval of special conditions for customers
Preparation of the Oracle user documentation
Process improvement

Feb 2011 - Jun 2011

5 months

Group Controller

Medisana

Group reporting consolidation in Excel HGB & IFRS
New creation of the margin analysis
Development of the WarehouseForecastTool
Monthly, quarterly and yearly financial statements
Process improvement

May 2008 - Jan 2011

2 years 9 months

Treasury Analyst

Tele2

Liquidity planning
Weekly and monthly deviation analysis
Reporting to the headquarter in Sweden
Responsibility for applying the group guidelines
Weekly liquidity status & control of the payment runs
Financial analytics for the affiliated companies
Responsibility for all financial guarantees
Bank mandate
Administration responsibility for the technical facilities
Carrier collection

Aug 2005 - Apr 2008

2 years 9 months

Finance & Accounting Specialist

Tele2

New setup of the cost accounting
Reporting for the Tele2 Billing GmbH (HGB & IFRS)
Assistant to the chief accountant & the CFO
Reporting the business units
Investment controlling (IP-proposal)
Introducing the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Support during the tax audits and internal audits
Contact for tax advisors & banks
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Apr 2005 - Aug 2005

5 months

Financial Analyst

Novar

Assisting the German financial manager
Successful implementation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Assisting the VAT tax group
Project assistant project controlling

Jul 2004 - Jan 2005

7 months

Cultural travel through the United States of America

Jun 2003 - Jun 2004

1 year 1 month

Financial Analyst

Regus

Group reporting US-GAAP
Accounts receivables and fixed assets
Leading the receivables management
Preparation of VAT returns
Overhead cost controlling
System training “SUN-Accounting”
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Jul 2002 - May 2003

11 months

Accountant and Controller

InVision

Group accounting IFRS for 5 countries
Cost accounting
Administration ERP Navision Attain
Finance & IT interface
Contact for tax advisors & banks
Process improvement

May 2001 - Jun 2002

1 year 2 months

Business Unit Controller

Toshiba Europe

BU controller storage device division
Monthly, half-year and annual financial statements
Budget & forecast
Finance & IT interface

Oct 1999 - Jun 2001

1 year 9 months

Deputy Accounting Manager

NewTel

Deputy head of accounting (20 FTEs)
Reporting for the management & group
Preparation of forecast & budget
Check of the budgets
Monthly and yearly reporting US-GAAP
Administration of fixed assets
Reconciliation management and intercompany accounts
Preparation of VAT returns
Supervising of the credit & collection department
Contact for tax advisors & banks
Migration of 5 ERP systems
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Aug 1992 - Sep 1999

7 years 2 months

Accountant

Franz Reißner

Audits for major companies
Audits of financial statements of liquidated companies
Year-end closing (tax, local GAAP, IFRS & US GAAP)
Accounting & payroll processing
Tax filings for individuals and legal entities
Reviewing tax assessments
Implementing Datev software on the client side
Tax, HGB, IAS, US GAAP
Construction labor costing
Cost controlling of injection molding machines
Excel consolidation tool for 85 legal entities
Finance & IT interface
Process improvement

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Telecommunication, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Food and Beverage.

Telecommunication

Professional Services

Manufacturing

Information Technology

Banking and Finance

Food and Beverage

Business Area Experience

See which departments and functions this freelancer has contributed to most.

Experienced in Finance, Accounting, Audit, Information Technology, Project Management, and Investments and M&A.

Finance

Accounting

Audit

Information Technology

Project Management

Investments and M&A

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Spanish

Advanced

Italian

Advanced

French

Elementary

Education

Oct 1986 - Jun 1992

Friedrich-Ebert-Realschule

Germany

Oct 1980 - Jun 1984

Christian-Morgenstern-Grundschule

Germany

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 36

Experience in Telecommunication 9 y

Avg length 9 m

Longest experience 7 y 1 m

Expertise

Recent roles Project CFO, Senior Accountant, Plant Finance Manager

Main industries Telecommunication, Professional Services, Manufacturing

Main business areas Finance, Accounting, Audit

Qualifications

Profile

Created

November 2024

Last Update

May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Alexander based?

Alexander is based in Vienna, Austria and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Alexander speak?

Alexander speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced), Italian (Advanced), French (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Alexander have?

Alexander has at least 30 years of experience. During this time, Alexander has worked in at least 25 different roles and for 31 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 10 months. Note that Alexander may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Alexander be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Alexander would be well-suited for roles such as: Project CFO, Senior Accountant, Plant Finance Manager.

What is Alexander's latest experience?

Alexander's most recent position is Project CFO at Hidden Agenda.

What companies has Alexander worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Alexander has worked for Hidden Agenda, Plugsurfing, PMG, Weber Group, and Next Clinics.

Which industries is Alexander most experienced in?

Alexander is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication, Professional Services, and Manufacturing. Alexander also has some experience in Information Technology, Banking and Finance, and Real Estate.

Which business areas is Alexander most experienced in?

Alexander is most experienced in business areas like Finance, Accounting, and Audit. Alexander also has some experience in Information Technology, Project Management, and Investments and M&A.

Which industries has Alexander worked in recently?

Alexander has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance, Food and Beverage, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Alexander worked in recently?

Alexander has recently worked in business areas like Finance, Project Management, and Investments and M&A.

What is Alexander's education?

Alexander attended Friedrich-Ebert-Realschule.

What is the availability of Alexander?

Alexander is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Alexander?

Alexander's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.