David Santos

Finance Manager at NativaLand, Lda.
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal, PT
Languages
  • Portuguese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • 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!

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Credentials

  • Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate with Power BI
    Udemy
    Nov, 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 ins
    Feb, 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

    • Portugal
    • Farming
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Finance Manager
      • Jan 2023 - Present

    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Financial Planning Analyst
      • 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

    • Netherlands
    • Human Resources Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Financial Analyst
      • 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

    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Analyst Corporate Finance
      • 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

    • Financial Advisor
      • 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

    • Canada
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Financial Analyst
      • 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

    • Banking
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Consulting Intern
      • 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

    • Outros
      • 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.

Education

  • Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa / ISCTE
    Master's degree, MSc in Finance
    2011 - 2013
  • University of Delaware
    Microstructute and Trading Program, Finance
    2012 - 2012
  • The University of Birmingham
    Economics
    2010 - 2011
  • Faculdade de Economia da Universidade de Coimbra
    Economia
    2007 - 2011

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