Ruben Medina

Head Of Finance
London, GB

About

- Strong communicator - Excellent team builder - Highly motivated and driven professional - Sharp analytical skills - Confident decision-maker and results-oriented - Ability to work in rapidly changing and highly demanding environments under extreme pressure - Accustomed to rigid and hierarchical structures, as well as agile organizations where “do-it-yourself” is mandatory Microsoft Office, budget management programs, financial reporting programs, ERP´s: SAGE 100, NAVISION and SAP (BW included).

Work Experience

Finance Manager

YUASA BATTERY
Jan 2009 - Feb 2011
Madrid, Spain

Bank negotiations, international cash pooling, reporting system streamlining, budgeting, credit policy implementation, receivables recovery

Financial Controller

ADA Marketing Services
Mar 2011 - Sep 2014
Madrid, Spain

Accounting, financial statements, financial planning, downsizing project, debt restructuring, processes and KPIs, investor search

Group Financial Controller

SANTANDER Asset Management
Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
London, United Kingdom

Monthly management accounts, statutory accounts, accounting policies, cost control, KPIs implementation, budget supervision across 12 countries

Finance Manager

PORCELANOSA
Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
London, United Kingdom

Management accounts, statutory accounts, tax compliance, balance sheet reconciliations, stock-takes supervision, credit control management

Head of Finance

E-Commerce Start-up
Sep 2018 - Mar 2019
London, United Kingdom

Build finance team, implement procedures, manage investor relationships, conduct analysis, assist with FCA application for EMI authorization

Education

ACCA qualification

ACCA
Present - Present

Currently preparing - ACCA number 3793773

Master in Urban Planning

CEF Business School

Master in General Management - PDG

IESE Business School

Executive MBA

Instituto de Empresa Business School

Master in Financial Analysis & Markets

IEAF

Master in Financial Management

ESIC Business School

Degree in Accounting & Finance

ICADE University

Languages

Spanish - Native
English - Native

Sectors

Administration
Business