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Goran Brkic, Finance Expert in Lutz, FL, United States
Goran Brkic

Finance Expert in Lutz, FL, United States

Member since September 9, 2021
Goran is a financial industry professional and a freelancer with broad experience in finance, accounting, audit, and risk management across multiple lines of business and geographies. He's an expert in providing strategic support regarding finance, a controller and FP&A specialist developing a wide range of models, and an accountant helping with routine or clean-up tasks. His fully-fledged skillset will address any finance or accounting needs.
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Case studies

Software Expertise

Other Expertise

Employment

  • Senior FP&A Contractor

    2020 - PRESENT
    Cogenics
    • Implemented a number of balance sheet and cash flow forecasting templates for clients in various industries.
    • Designed various dynamic reports such as balance sheet, cash flow, OpEx, and CapEx based on scenario outputs.
    • Developed standardized models for balance sheet forecasting that significantly reduced project implementation timeline.
    Focus areas: Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Reporting

  • Controller

    2020 - 2021
    ViveHealth
    • Cleaned up and brought up to date transactions, including one year of backlog with 100,000 transactions per month, after a challenging migration to a new ERP.
    • Implemented a disciplined month-end close and budgeting and financial reporting.
    • Established seamless reconciliation processes for multi-channel and multi-currency operations.
    Focus areas: Finance, Accounting, Balance Sheets, Profitability Analysis, Reconciliation, Odoo, Bookkeeping, Reporting

  • Audit Manager, VP

    2016 - 2021
    Bank of the West
    • Established and executed effective audit programs for asset-liability management, finance, and operational risk.
    • Ensured that key department objectives, including the KPIs, were met.
    • Recruited and trained a number of team members and ensured their performance remained satisfactory.
    Focus areas: Asset Liability Management (ALM), Risk Management, Reporting

  • Senior Consultant

    2005 - 2009
    Deloitte
    • Participated in several assurance projects, including financial audits, AUPs, and due diligence, to a wide range of clients.
    • Contributed to a number of consulting projects such as M&A, IFRS reporting, and internal controls to a wide range of clients.
    • Trained and developed junior team members and ensured their performance remained satisfactory.
    Focus areas: Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Reporting

Certifications

  • Certified Financial Services Auditor
    JANUARY 2016 - PRESENT
    Institute of Internal Auditors
  • Certification in Risk Management Assurance
    JANUARY 2013 - PRESENT
    Institute of Internal Auditors
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
    MARCH 2009 - PRESENT
    Institute of Internal Auditors

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