David Santos
Finance Manager at NativaLand, Lda.- Claim this Profile
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Portuguese Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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David Ferreira
It’s rare that you come across talent like David Santos,I had the pleasure of working with him for four years at Randstad, collaborating on FP&A space. David ability to manage multiple projects and my team needs was unlike any I’ve seen before and made a dramatic difference in the productivity level of our team. Keep moving forward!
David Ferreira
It’s rare that you come across talent like David Santos,I had the pleasure of working with him for four years at Randstad, collaborating on FP&A space. David ability to manage multiple projects and my team needs was unlike any I’ve seen before and made a dramatic difference in the productivity level of our team. Keep moving forward!
David Ferreira
It’s rare that you come across talent like David Santos,I had the pleasure of working with him for four years at Randstad, collaborating on FP&A space. David ability to manage multiple projects and my team needs was unlike any I’ve seen before and made a dramatic difference in the productivity level of our team. Keep moving forward!
David Ferreira
It’s rare that you come across talent like David Santos,I had the pleasure of working with him for four years at Randstad, collaborating on FP&A space. David ability to manage multiple projects and my team needs was unlike any I’ve seen before and made a dramatic difference in the productivity level of our team. Keep moving forward!
Credentials
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Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate with Power BI
UdemyNov, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Advanced Excel Formulas
Corporate Finance Institute®Apr, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
FP&A Forecasting Certificate
Corporate Finance Institute®Apr, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Sensitivity Analysis Certificate
Corporate Finance Institute®Apr, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Business Valuation
Corporate Finance Institute®Mar, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Financial Modeling
Corporate Finance Institute®Mar, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Fundamentals of Financial Modelling
Corporate Finance Institute®Mar, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Math for Corporate Finance Certificate
Corporate Finance Institute®Mar, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Accounting Fundamentals Certificate
Corporate Finance Institute®Feb, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Financial Analysis Certificate
Corporate Finance insFeb, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Fixed Income Fundamentals
Corporate Finance Institute®Feb, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Introduction to Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance Institute®Feb, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Reading Financial Statements Certificate
Corporate Finance Institute®Feb, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
CIMA Certificate in Business Accouting (Completed)
CIMA
Experience
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NativaLand, Lda.
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Portugal
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Farming
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1 - 100 Employee
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Finance Manager
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Unit4
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Financial Planning Analyst
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Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
• Design and implementation of revenue streams reconciliation and reporting(from billing and financial controlling to board reporting) • Insights on revenue deviations from forecast, budget and LY and propose corrective measures • Dashboard design and improvement on Unit4 FP&A tool (in-house ERP system) • Variance justification to board from recognised revenue to monthly/annual recurring revenue, identifying potential issues and act accordingly • Design and implementation of revenue streams reconciliation and reporting(from billing and financial controlling to board reporting) • Insights on revenue deviations from forecast, budget and LY and propose corrective measures • Dashboard design and improvement on Unit4 FP&A tool (in-house ERP system) • Variance justification to board from recognised revenue to monthly/annual recurring revenue, identifying potential issues and act accordingly
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Randstad
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Netherlands
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Human Resources Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Financial Analyst
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Sep 2018 - Sep 2022
• Work closely with 2 out of 4 business units, by creating a real and active partnership with operations whilst reporting directly to CFO and the board • Actively support operations by adding value on their decision making process throught financial reporting on their business unit performance • Increasing productivity by creation and automation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, Excel and Data Studio dashboards; familiar with Tagetik Reporting tool • Building partnerships and maintaining strong relationships with all business managers and their teams • Monthly presentation of financial performance and business reviews, full year forecasts and budget variances, including understanding financial opportunities and risk. • Work in close partnership with the individual budget holders and the group consolidation team to provide accurate, timely and comprehensive annual budgets as well as monthly re-forecasts Show less
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Deloitte
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Analyst Corporate Finance
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Dec 2015 - Sep 2018
Senior Consultant Corporate Finance - Financial Services Industry • Assistance in the preparation of the prospective financial statements for a Real Estate fund, under a buy-side deal • Financial projections' review of a highway concession under project finance agreement • Financial assumptions' revision of the Portuguese public bank investees, which involved CF critical revision, WACC computation and multiple valuation • Valuation of a public company under the assumption of being partially or wholly privatised, including scenario assessment • Performing Portuguese asset management industry market research and preparation of pitches • Credit risk appraisal to an Angolan bank, for a set of projects from agriculture to services, using qualitative data and performing financial analysis through DCF valuation method • Forensic corporate finance auditing in the context of fraud and misuse of funds Show less
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Financial Advisor
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Apr 2014 - Dec 2015
M&A and HNWI advisory Portuguese boutique • Conducting market research to create a pipeline of potential clients to carry M&A deals (either nationwide or internationally - through Woodbridge LLC) • Produced two offering memorandum (industrial and IT), implemented DCF evaluation method and developed pro-forma financial analysis • Performed MBO modelling (DCF) and evaluation of the exit strategies • Direct exposure with clients and establishment of business network contacts • Involvement in marketing campaigns to advertise companies nationwide and internationally • Advising, monitoring, daily updates to clients' portfolios and, on a monthly basis, consolidation of client's portfolio positions to assess its rate of return Show less
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CGI
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Financial Analyst
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Jul 2013 - Apr 2014
• Financial Analysis to all European countries of CGI, including Australia • Reporting on the accounts receivable and billing overview to all European Countries and Australia • Technical support on the analysis of those reports • Financial Analysis to all European countries of CGI, including Australia • Reporting on the accounts receivable and billing overview to all European Countries and Australia • Technical support on the analysis of those reports
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Banco BPI
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Consulting Intern
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Aug 2012 - Sep 2012
• Department of Project Finance internship • Consulting service to State entities such as Associação Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo and Associação Regional de Saúde do Norte • Good insights about Public and Private Partnerships on health care • Department of Project Finance internship • Consulting service to State entities such as Associação Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo and Associação Regional de Saúde do Norte • Good insights about Public and Private Partnerships on health care
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Outros
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Feb 2010 - Feb 2010
ACAPO - Association of Blind and Partially Sighted People of Portugal - Coimbra Administrative work; Data collection and organisation; Gained insight into financial implications and budget constraints. ACAPO - Association of Blind and Partially Sighted People of Portugal - Coimbra Administrative work; Data collection and organisation; Gained insight into financial implications and budget constraints.
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Education
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Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa / ISCTE
Master's degree, MSc in Finance -
University of Delaware
Microstructute and Trading Program, Finance -
The University of Birmingham
Economics -
Faculdade de Economia da Universidade de Coimbra
Economia