Brian Lillelund Sorensen

Finance Director - CFO at Triscan - Smartparts
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Middle Jutland, Denmark, DK
Languages
  • English -
  • Danish -

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Experience

    • Denmark
    • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Finance Director - CFO
      • Mar 2021 - Present

    • Denmark
    • Truck Transportation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • CFO
      • Nov 2019 - Mar 2021

    • Denmark
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • CFO - Økonomi direktør
      • May 2016 - Nov 2019

    • Denmark
    • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Head of Business Controlling, Cluster Denmark/Germany
      • Oct 2015 - Apr 2016

    • United States
    • Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Vice President, Head of Business Finance, Nutrition & Health Integrated Operations
      • Oct 2012 - Sep 2015

      Responsibilities:- Leading a team of 5 international employees- Member of Integrated Operations leadership team- Financial planning and forecasting for the function Integrated Operations in a very complex production and supply chain setup with approx. 50 production sites globally, approx. 5000 employees and a total cost base of approx. USD 2.5 billion- Financial analysis for decision making for Investments of approx. USD 100-140 million, Inventory of approx. USD 700 million and Account Payables of approx. USD 500 million- Approval process for all Take or Pay commitments- Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) control owner for various processes Show less

    • Vice President, Head of Business Finance, Division Enablers
      • Nov 2010 - Sep 2012

      Responsibilities:- Leading a team of 4 employees- Member of Division Enablers leadership team- Financial planning and forecasting for Division Enablers having a turnover of approx. USD 1.5 billion and an Earning of approx. USD 200 million- Financial Integration into DuPont for Division Enablers by setting up the new organization, creating various forecast and reporting procedures following the DuPont standard (e.g. by-weekly financial forecast compared to 4 times per year in legacy Danisco) ect.- Implementing Step 4+5 (out of 5 steps) in the DIBM process (DuPont Integrated Business Model) for division Enablers. The DIBM process is what the leadership is using to execute business decisions. Step 4 objective were a full financial reconciliation of previous steps (R&D, Sales and Supply) and step 5 were the leadership meeting to agree on a consensus plan and make needed decisions. Show less

    • Senior Business Controller for various Business Unit within Division Enablers
      • Nov 2004 - Oct 2010

      Responsibilities:- Business analysis for various business areas (Turnover USD 300-500 million) and part of the individual management teams. Including a break of 5 months as project manager (see next assignment below)- Strategy and 24 months forecasting- Gross margin optimization projects- Developed advanced gross profit reports in BW which today is the corner stone in all product/customer margin analysis today- Inventory optimization projects- Financial lead on a divestment project in New Zealand (the transaction were completed successfully) Show less

    • Project Manager
      • Oct 2009 - Feb 2010

      Responsibilities:- Created the financial governence structure for Project Simplify which all project teams should comply with. Project Simplify were an overall Danisco project with a scope of removing complexity and thereby adding value to the business.- Responsible for financial consolidating, validation of all initiatives and setting up a monitoring process after implementation.

    • Controller, Global Key Accounts
      • Jul 2003 - Oct 2004

      Responsibilities:- Responsible for monthly sales report on our Global Key Accounts- Supported cost models which we had with specific Global Key Accounts to define prices- Supported the creation of Supplier Vendor Management for our biggest Global Key Accounts

    • Company controller, Finance Denmark
      • Mar 1998 - Jun 2003

      Responsibilities:- Started as finance trainee and were hired in a regular role after 2 years- Responsible for gross profit reporting with main focus on 2 production plants in Denmark (approx. 600 employees)- Coordinated budget process and other financial information from Corporate Finance for the 2 plants- Part of the SAP implementation (which started in Denmark and then later roll-out globally) and became super user (module SO/PCA/COPA)

Education

  • Aarhus Universitet
    Master's Degree, Accounting and Finance
    2000 - 2004

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