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Dennis Domanski-Finance Generalist | Interim Manager

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Breitenfelde, Germany

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Jun 2025 - Jan 2026
Luxembourg

Interim Senior Manager Accounting

Reliance Trust Luxembourg S.A.

Position Summary
Interim Senior Manager Accounting at Reliance Trust Luxembourg S.A.
Industries
Banking and Finance
Real Estate
Business Areas
Accounting
Audit
Finance
Operations
  • Operational leadership (Fast Close): Structuring and managing the entire close process for complex German and international client portfolios (Real Estate, Private Equity, HNWI).
  • Audit readiness & governance: Ensuring compliance in the timely preparation of annual financial statements and tax returns under IFRS, HGB, and LuxGAAP.Efficient
  • Audit support: Successful interface management and coordination with auditors (Big Four), which demonstrably shortened the audit duration.
  • Special situations & complexity: Professional leadership of cross-functional teams in clearing and working through historically grown accounting backlogs.
Dec 2024 - Mar 2025
Luxembourg

Senior Consultant Private Equity

Ogier Global (Luxembourg) S.à r.l.

Position Summary
Senior Consultant Private Equity at Ogier Global (Luxembourg) S.à r.l.
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Accounting
Audit
Operations
  • Risk reduction in asset accounting: Audit-proof quality assurance of complex year-end financial statements for regulated and unregulated private equity structures.
  • Audit acceleration: Strategic optimization of audit processes (Audit Support) to significantly shorten audit duration and avoid management letter points.
  • Interface efficiency: Targeted management of the interaction between PE fund managers, legal advisers, and Big Four audit teams while meeting strict fund deadlines.
  • Process standardization: Introduction of standardized review procedures to sustainably improve data quality in ongoing fund reporting.
Nov 2022 - Aug 2024
Luxembourg

Interim Director Finance & Board Member

Zedra Luxembourg S.A.

Position Summary
Interim Director Finance & Board Member at Zedra Luxembourg S.A.
Industries
Banking and Finance
Professional Services
Business Areas
Accounting
Finance
Operations
Strategy
  • Overall financial responsibility: Strategic and operational management of the entire finance function of the Luxembourg entity to secure capital and liquidity structures.
  • Regulatory governance: Holding registered board mandates (Director/Board Member) in a regulated environment under direct compliance liability toward supervisory authorities.
  • Crisis management & client retention: De-escalation and stabilization of critical, high-volume client mandates at the interface with asset managers, auditors, and tax advisers.
  • Performance-driven leadership: Disciplinary leadership and coaching of a team of around 10 accountants to raise professional excellence and improve reporting deadlines.
May 2022 - Sep 2022
Luxembourg

Interim Manager Accounting

Gen II Luxembourg Services S.à r.l.

Position Summary
Interim Manager Accounting at Gen II Luxembourg Services S.à r.l.
Industries
Banking and Finance
Real Estate
Business Areas
Accounting
Audit
Finance
Operations
  • Operational crisis stabilization: Immediate takeover and restructuring of the ongoing accounting process for complex German real estate and fund portfolios.
  • Fund reporting & financial statement preparation: Timely and audit-proof preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements, taking into account specific real estate KPIs (NAV, Net Yield).
  • Interface harmonization: Efficient management of the flow of information between the operational asset management units on site in Germany and the fund structure in Luxembourg.
  • Data clean-up & compliance: Successful clearing of historical accounting backlogs to ensure regulatory reporting deadlines toward investors and auditors.
Nov 2020 - Feb 2022
Luxembourg

Interim Finance Director & Group Accounting Manager (Real Estate)

Revetas Management / Mountpark Logistics

Position Summary
Interim Finance Director & Group Accounting Manager (Real Estate) at Revetas Management / Mountpark Logistics
Industries
Transportation
Real Estate
Business Areas
Accounting
Finance
Operations
  • Process realignment: Strategic realignment and optimization of process management at the critical interfaces of group reporting, accounting, and controlling.
  • Group consolidation (logistics/RE): Audit-proof preparation and management of complex group consolidations under IFRS and LuxGAAP in the international real estate and logistics sector.
  • Fund governance: Successful holding of directorship mandates in regulated and unregulated fund environments to ensure legal and tax compliance.
  • Reporting structure: Design and implementation of efficient reporting structures to speed up monthly and quarterly shareholder reporting.
Sep 2020 - Present
Germany

Freelance

Freelance

Position Summary
Freelance at Freelance
Business Areas
Accounting
Finance
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Governance & Interim Advisory: Providing high-end interim management and directorship services to support complex accounting and corporate governance in Germany and Luxembourg.
  • PMO & Post-Merger Data Engineering: Structuring and cleaning critical financial data systems (legacy data migrations) as part of acquisitions, carve-outs, and system changes for international SMEs.
  • Strategic Financial Modelling: Designing and implementing tailored, audit-proof controlling and financial modelling tools for precise management of business and budget planning.
  • Agile Crisis Management: Taking on ad hoc on-demand mandates to stabilize finance departments immediately during unexpected workload peaks and vacancies.
May 2018 - Sep 2020
Luxembourg

Accounting Manager

Round Hill Capital Holding S.à r.l.

Position Summary
Accounting Manager at Round Hill Capital Holding S.à r.l.
Industries
Real Estate
Business Areas
Accounting
Finance
  • Responsible for ongoing bookkeeping and IFRS/LuxGAAP consolidation of residential real estate funds (focus: Germany, Netherlands).
  • Taking on board mandates (directorships) in holding and SPV entities.
  • Close collaboration with legal and tax advisers on transactions and onboardings; technical and disciplinary leadership of teams (3–5 employees).
Jun 2015 - Oct 2017
Luxembourg

Head of Operations & Finance Director

Euro Real Estate & Euroleum

Position Summary
Head of Operations & Finance Director at Euro Real Estate & Euroleum
Industries
Banking and Finance
Real Estate
Business Areas
Audit
Finance
Investments and M&A
Legal
Operations
  • Overall commercial responsibility: Central commercial leadership and management of all finance-related topics for complex holding structures and up to 18 affiliated SPVs (Real Estate & Private Equity).
  • Support for M&A transactions: Close reporting to the supervisory board as well as management of cash flow and liquidity in strategic acquisitions and transactions.
  • Board mandates (managing director): Operational leadership as board member in all special purpose entities, including the strategic management of external service providers (audit, tax).
  • Stakeholder management: Central contact person for legal and tax advisers in complex onboardings and international asset structuring.
May 2014 - May 2015
Luxembourg

Senior Accountant / Director

Vistra (Luxembourg) S.à r.l.

Position Summary
Senior Accountant / Director at Vistra (Luxembourg) S.à r.l.
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Accounting
Audit
Finance
  • Board responsibility: Taking on board mandates (directorships) for domiciled international companies in a regulated environment.
  • Capital management: Precise management and processing of capital calls, distributions, and complex cross-border dividend flows.
  • Preparation of audit: Coordination and preparation of annual financial statements under LuxGAAP and IFRS as the main interface with external auditors.
  • Client relationship management: Technical advice and support for international asset managers and private equity clients on administrative and accounting matters.
Aug 2012 - Apr 2014
Schuttrange, Luxembourg

Audit Manager (Prüfungsleiter)

Ernst & Young S.A.

Position Summary
Audit Manager (Prüfungsleiter) at Ernst & Young S.A.
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Audit
Finance
Project Management
  • Leading international group audits (Lux-GAAP, IFRS, US-GAAP, HGB) for trading companies and investment funds.
  • Interface with tax and corporate finance specialists in a transaction context; budget responsibility for more than 30 mandates and leadership of audit teams with up to 10 auditors.
Sep 2008 - Jul 2012
New York, United States

Experienced Senior Auditor

PricewaterhouseCoopers S.à r.l.

Position Summary
Experienced Senior Auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers S.à r.l.
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Audit
Finance
Investments and M&A
  • Group audits and consolidations for PE funds; assignment in the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Task Force & Forensics.
  • Assignment abroad in NYC (01/2011 – 04/2011): Audit of US-SEC-regulated alternative investment funds (hedge funds) under US GAAP on site in Manhattan.
Feb 2007 - Aug 2008
Hamburg, Germany

Auditor / Audit Assistant

AC Christes & Partner GmbH

Position Summary
Auditor / Audit Assistant at AC Christes & Partner GmbH
Industries
Professional Services
Retail
Business Areas
Audit
Finance
Strategy
  • Transaction-related advisory (M&A): Carrying out financial due diligence procedures (vendor & buyer DD) to provide direct support during company acquisitions.
  • Annual financial statement audits (HGB): Independent execution and management of statutory and voluntary annual audits for medium-sized trading and service companies.
  • Company valuation: Support with financial analyses, business plan reviews, and the identification of balance sheet risks ahead of transactions.
Jun 2006 - Jan 2007

Finance Project Manager

GreenStream Network GmbH

Position Summary
Finance Project Manager at GreenStream Network GmbH
Industries
Energy
Business Areas
Finance
Project Management
  • Project controlling: Introduction and monitoring of project and investment controlling systems for international environmental and energy projects.
  • Financing compliance: Precise calculation and monitoring of financial covenants to secure bank and investor financing.
  • Budgeting: Preparation and comparison of target-actual analyses as well as ongoing liquidity management at project level.
Oct 2005 - May 2006

Management Trainee

British American Tobacco

Position Summary
Management Trainee at British American Tobacco
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Finance
Human Resources
Operations
Project Management
  • Group onboarding: Operational support as part of the demanding management trainee program, with a focus on international HR structures and corporate governance.
  • Support work for restructurings: Analytical support for the HR leadership team during organizational realignment and data reconciliation in the context of group changes.
  • Interface coordination: Organization and preparation of cross-functional project meetings between Finance, HR, and the operational business units.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Banking and Finance, Real Estate, Professional Services, Transportation, Retail, and Energy.

Banking and Finance
Real Estate
Professional Services
Transportation
Retail
Energy
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Finance, Audit, Accounting, Project Management, Operations, and Information Technology.

Finance
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Summary

Pragmatic, results-oriented Senior Manager/Finance Director with over 15 years of experience in the international finance world (including PwC New York & EY). Deep expert knowledge in complex accounting (IFRS, US-GAAP, LuxGAAP, HGB) and consolidation, combined with strong governance expertise as a regulatory-registered board director. Specialized in fully digital and remote-based control of finance processes, post-merger integrations (M&A), and the rapid stabilization of critical finance departments. Focus on Real Estate and Private Equity.

Skills

Accounting & Consolidation (Core Accounting)

  • Preparation And Review Of Complex Group And Fund Financial Statements Under Ifrs, Us-Gaap, Hgb, And Luxgaap
  • Design And Optimization Of Close Processes (Fast Close)

M&A, Integration & Optimization

  • Commercial Support For Acquisitions
  • Financial Due Diligence (Vendor & Buyer Dd)
  • Post-Merger Integrations
  • Digitalization Of Finance Processes (Bi Tools/Erp)

Corporate Governance & Finance Processes (Governance & Operations)

  • Taking On Regulatory-Registered Mandates As A Board Member
  • Building Internal Control Systems (Ics)
  • Cash Flow And Liquidity Management

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Intermediate
French
Intermediate
Luxembourgish
Intermediate
...and 1 more

Education

Oct 2000 - Jun 2005

Leuphana Universität Lüneburg

Diplom-Wirtschaftsjurist (FH) · Business Law · Lüneburg, Germany

Oct 1997 - Jun 2000

Alfa Laval Mid Europe GmbH

Industrial Clerk · Industrial Clerk · Hamburg, Germany

Jun 1996 - Oct 1996

Gymnasium Mölln

General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) · Business · Mölln, Germany

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 14
Experience in Banking and Finance 12 y
Avg length 1 y 9 m
Longest experience 5 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 3 (Luxembourg, Germany, United States)
Primary country Luxembourg

Expertise

Recent roles Interim Senior Manager Accounting, Senior Consultant Private Equity, Interim Director Finance & Board Member
Main industries Banking and Finance, Real Estate, Professional Services
Main business areas Finance, Audit, Accounting

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

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Dennis is based in Breitenfelde, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Dennis speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Intermediate), French (Intermediate), Luxembourgish (Intermediate), Swedish (Intermediate).

Dennis has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Dennis has worked in at least 14 different roles and for 14 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Dennis may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Dennis would be well-suited for roles such as: Interim Senior Manager Accounting, Senior Consultant Private Equity, Interim Director Finance & Board Member.

Dennis's most recent position is Interim Senior Manager Accounting at Reliance Trust Luxembourg S.A..

In recent years, Dennis has worked for Reliance Trust Luxembourg S.A., Ogier Global (Luxembourg) S.à r.l., Zedra Luxembourg S.A., Gen II Luxembourg Services S.à r.l., and Revetas Management / Mountpark Logistics.

Dennis is most experienced in industries like Banking and Finance, Real Estate, and Professional Services. Dennis also has some experience in Retail, Transportation, and Energy.

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

Dennis has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance, Real Estate, and Professional Services.

Dennis has recently worked in business areas like Accounting, Finance, and Information Technology.

Dennis holds a Bachelor in Business Law from Leuphana Universität Lüneburg.

Dennis is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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

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