Experience

Meadway Bulkers
• Greece
• Maritime Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Chief Financial Officer

  • Apr 2021 - Present


Meadway Shipping DMCC

• United Arab Emirates
• Maritime Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance, Treasury & Reporting

  • Jul 2018 - Apr 2021

  >>Preparation of the statutory financial statements on an annual basis, based on IFRS. >>Liaison with the local auditors and banks in the UAE. >>In charge of the proper implementation of new or revised International Financial Reporting Standards. >>High level review of the work of the external specialists responsible for the accounting of the administrative expenses and the VAT . >>Handling of statutory and reporting matters in order to ensure compliance with local laws and DMCC requirements. >>Management of the Hedging Transactions of the company ( Bunker Derivatives & Forward Freight Agreements) Show less



Meadway Shipping & Trading Inc

• International Trade and Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance, Treasury & Reporting

  • Mar 2013 - Apr 2021

  >>Preparation of the stand-alone and consolidated financial statements of the vessel-owning companies based on IFRS, quarterly and at year end /liaison with the external auditors of the Group. >>In charge of the proper implementation of new or revised International Financial Reporting Standards. >>Reporting of fleet performance to the shipowners. Preparation of budgets and cash flow forecasts. >>Presentation of available new-building projects to the shipowners, and evaluation of the various financing alternatives. >>Handling of the business relationship with the existing and potential lenders of the Group. Review of all new or supplemental loan agreements / finance lease agreements / sale & leaseback agreements. >>Management of the Hedging Transactions of the Group (Currency forwards & Options, Bunker Derivatives & Forward Freight Agreements) >>Monitoring of cash flow at a Group level, review of the of payments budget on a monthly basis & authorization of payments. >>Tax planning. Liaison with external tax lawyers in order the optimum tax structure for the shipowners and their investments to be designed and implemented, and compliance with the Greek tax laws and CRS (AEOI) regulation to be ensured. >>Handling of the business relationship with the Private Bankers of the shipowners. Show less



Meadway Shipping Singapore Pte Ltd

• Singapore
• Maritime Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance, Treasury & Reporting

  • Mar 2013 - Apr 2021

  >>Preparation of the statutory financial statements on an annual basis, based on SFRS. >>Liaison with the local auditors and banks in Singapore. >>In charge of the proper implementation of new or revised SFRS standards. >>High level review of the work of the local accountant. >>Handling of tax and reporting matters in order to ensure compliance with local laws and the requirements of the MPA-AIS scheme (mainstream). >>Management of the Hedging Transactions of the company ( Bunker Derivatives & Forward Freight Agreements) Show less



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Audit Manager U.S. Listed Companies & Shipping

  • Jun 2004 - Feb 2013

  >>Audit of stand- alone and consolidated financial statements based on the US GAAP and the IFRS, Integrated Audits based on the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB): >>Engagement acceptance. (background checks prior to client acceptance, negotiation of audit fees, preparation of the engagement letter) >>Preparation of budgets and allocation of available resources. >>Identification of Audit Risks, Assessment of the design of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) & Planning of the Audit. >>Coaching of staff members and review of working papers. >>Review of Financial Statements prior to issuance, thus ensuring compliance with the IFRS /US GAAP and the SEC requirements. >>Communication with those charged with governance. >>Quality Review (EQCR) of audits conducted by other engagement teams & review of financial statements prior to issuance. >>Facilitation of the IFRS and US GAAP seminars organized by Deloitte for its clients and preparation of the presentation materials. Shipping Clients: >>Euroseas Ltd. (U.S. Listed – U.S. GAAP /IPO/ SoX/ Consolidated F.S.) >>Safe Bulkers Inc. (U.S. Listed – U.S. GAAP / SoX/ Consolidated F.S.) >>Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (U.S. Listed – U.S. GAAP / SoX/ Consolidated F.S.) >>Quintana Maritime (U.S. Listed – U.S. GAAP / SoX/ Consolidated F.S.) >>Maran Tankers Management Inc. (IFRS) >>Meadway Shipping & Trading Inc. (IFRS) >>Atlas Maritime (U.S. GAAP/ Consolidated F.S.) >>Quintana Shipping Ltd. (U.S. GAAP/ Consolidated F.S.) >>Nautilus Marine Acquisition Corp. (U.S. GAAP/ IPO / Consolidated F.S.) >>Kyklades Maritime Corp. (IFRS) Industry Clients: >>Carrefour S.A. (IFRS/ Consolidated F.S.) >>Procter and Gamble Ltd. (U.S. GAAP & Greek GAAP) >>Dole Hellas Ltd. (U.S. GAAP & Greek GAAP) >>Vegas Oil & Gas (IFRS/ engagement in Egypt/ Consolidated F.S.) Show less