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Sebastian Schorsch

Freelancer / Consultant / Business Analyst

Sebastian Schorsch
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Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Experience

Jun 2021 - Nov 2022
1 year 6 months
Munich, Germany

Head of Financial Operations Warehouse

PPRO Holding GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Head of Financial Operations Warehouse at PPRO Holding GmbH
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Finance
  • Definition and testing of processing steps in the Financial Data Warehouse
Jun 2020 - Present
5 years 10 months
Hybrid

Freelancer / Consultant / Business Analyst

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Position Summary
Freelancer / Consultant / Business Analyst
Industries
Banking and Finance
Insurance
Professional Services
Business Areas
Accounting
Finance
Information Technology
Procurement
Project Management
  • SAP S/4HANA implementation project with a focus on automating electronic invoice processing (SAP VIM / Vendor Invoice Management) in an internationally operating insurance group:

  • Recording of business processes and implementation of PO and non-PO processes in SAP VIM, including the establishment of the VIM Chart of Authority, testing and training

  • Connection of an external procurement tool to SAP MM via proprietary middleware and SAP WebServices

  • Preparation for eInvoicing (XRechnung in CII and UBL)

  • Project lead for ERP Implementation (MS Dynamics 365 BC)

  • SubLedger introduction project for a global payment service provider:

  • Conception of reconciliation procedures considering regulatory requirements (CSSF & FCA)

  • SAP Release Change Project (SAP S/4HANA Introduction) with CML focus:

  • Definition of target Customizing and data migration

  • Mapping of the US refinancing strategy using internal derivatives

  • Conception and presentation of FX effects

  • IFRS 9 implementation project with a focus on Fair Value measurement of mortgage loans

  • Conception of posting logic for exchange-traded derivatives in SAP BA, including definition & testing of processing steps in the Financial Data Warehouse

Jun 2020 - Present
5 years 10 months
Germany

Management Consultant

Freelance

Expertise details
Position Summary
Management Consultant at Freelance
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Accounting
Information Technology
  • Conception of posting logic for exchange-traded derivatives in SAP BA
May 2019 - Jan 2021
1 year 9 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Senior Controller

casualfood GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Controller at casualfood GmbH
Industries
Food and Beverage
Business Areas
Finance
Jan 2016 - Mar 2019
3 years 3 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Manager

FAS AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Manager at FAS AG
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Accounting
Finance
  • Valuation and accounting of financial instruments according to HGB & IFRS
  • Establishment of an internal regulatory team: mapping of the US refinancing strategy using internal derivatives; conception and presentation of FX effects
  • IFRS 9 implementation project with a focus on fair value measurement of mortgage loans
Aug 2014 - Dec 2015
1 year 5 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Senior Consultant

Capco – The Capital Markets Company GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior Consultant at Capco – The Capital Markets Company GmbH
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Accounting
Finance
  • Processes in finance and accounting including controlling & treasury
Oct 2011 - Jun 2014
2 years 9 months
Hamburg, Germany

Assistant Manager

KPMG AG WPG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Assistant Manager at KPMG AG WPG
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Finance
Information Technology
  • Front- & back-office systems (including Summit, Calypso)
  • SAP S/4HANA (Finance) & MS Dynamics 365 BC

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Banking and Finance, Professional Services, Insurance, and Food and Beverage.

Banking and Finance
Professional Services
Insurance
Food and Beverage
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, Procurement, Project Management, and Business Intelligence.

Finance
Accounting
Information Technology
Procurement
Project Management
Business Intelligence
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Summary

  • Finance & management expertise: Leading financial operations (FinTech) and management experience at top consulting firms

  • Core SAP S/4HANA expertise: Managing complex migration projects (insurance, banking) with a focus on accounts payable processes and payments

  • Payments & subledger specialist: Project management for the implementation of a subledger system for a global payment service provider

  • Deep knowledge of financial instruments: Expertise in modeling, valuation (fair value), and migration of capital market products (derivatives, loans via SAP CML, Summit, Calypso)

  • Risk & regulatory: Hands-on implementation of CRR requirements in ECB stress tests and safeguarding requirements (FinTech), analysis of hedge accounting (OIS discounting)

Skills

  • Valuation And Accounting Of Financial Instruments According To Hgb & Ifrs
  • Finance And Accounting Processes Including Controlling & Treasury
  • Front & Back-office Systems (E.g., Summit, Calypso)
  • Sap S/4hana (Finance) & Ms Dynamics 365 Bc

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

University of Leipzig

Bachelor of Science · Economics · Leipzig, Germany

Certifications & licenses

openSAP – System Conversion To SAP S/4HANA

openSAP

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 7
Experience in Banking and Finance 10.5 y
Avg length 3 y 1 m
Longest experience 5 y 9 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Head of Financial Operations Warehouse, Freelancer / Consultant / Business Analyst, Management Consultant
Main industries Banking and Finance, Professional Services, Insurance
Main business areas Finance, Accounting, Information Technology

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 1

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Where is Sebastian based?

Sebastian is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

What languages does Sebastian speak?

Sebastian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Sebastian have?

Sebastian has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Sebastian has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years. Note that Sebastian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Sebastian be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Sebastian would be well-suited for roles such as: Head of Financial Operations Warehouse, Freelancer / Consultant / Business Analyst, Management Consultant.

What is Sebastian's latest experience?

Sebastian's most recent position is Head of Financial Operations Warehouse at PPRO Holding GmbH.

What companies has Sebastian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Sebastian has worked for PPRO Holding GmbH and Freelance.

Which industries is Sebastian most experienced in?

Sebastian is most experienced in industries like Banking and Finance, Professional Services, and Insurance. Sebastian also has some experience in Food and Beverage.

Which business areas is Sebastian most experienced in?

Sebastian is most experienced in business areas like Finance, Accounting, and Information Technology. Sebastian also has some experience in Procurement, Project Management, and Business Intelligence.

Which industries has Sebastian worked in recently?

Sebastian has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance, Insurance, and Professional Services.

Which business areas has Sebastian worked in recently?

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

What is Sebastian's education?

Sebastian holds a Bachelor in Economics from University of Leipzig.

Does Sebastian have any certificates?

Sebastian has 1 certificate: openSAP – System Conversion To SAP S/4HANA.

What is the availability of Sebastian?

Sebastian is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Sebastian?

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