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Richard Reutimann is a seasoned audit and accounting expert with 10 years of experience as Internal Audit Manager at IWB Industrielle Werke Basel. He has also led the implementation of new ERP systems and negotiated significant IT contracts, yielding annual savings of over EUR 100,000. Prior to this, Reutimann held various roles at Edipresse, SGS, Nestle, and Ernst & Young, where he performed operational audits, led audit teams, and contributed to statutory audits. Reutimann's extensive experience spans multiple industries and geographies, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. He holds a Master's degree in Energy Management and Systems Technology from the University of Applied Sciences HTW Chur, as well as a Postgraduate degree in Environmental Management from UFRJ. Fluent in French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, and English, Reutimann brings a unique blend of technical expertise and linguistic skills to his work. With a strong educational foundation and a proven track record of success, Reutimann is well-equipped to provide strategic guidance and support to organizations seeking to optimize their internal controls, risk management, and audit functions.

Experience

    • Internal Audit Manager
      • May 2014 - Present

    • Project Manager
      • May 2011 - Apr 2012

      Led with success the implementation of a new ERP and the migration of all IT services. Negotiated all IT contracts leading to annual savings of more than EUR 100'000.

    • Group Internal Audit Manager
      • May 2005 - Apr 2012

      Built the internal audit function at Edipresse, an international media group. Reporting directly to the Board of Directors and the Audit Committee of the group, planned and executed risk-based financial, operational and IT audits. Participated actively in Due Diligence reviews in Europe and Asia.

    • Corporate Audit Team Leader
      • May 2000 - May 2004

      Planned and executed financial and operational audits for SGS, global leader in the field of inspection and certification (e.g. ISO), thereby leading small teams of auditors.

    • Corporate Auditor
      • Dec 1998 - Dec 1999

      Performed operational audits world-wide with focus on the performance and efficiency of business processes at administration offices and manufacturing sites.

    • Assistant Auditor
      • Oct 1996 - Mar 1997

      Contributed to statutory and interim audits at different industrial companies.

    • Trainee in Accounting & Controlling
      • Jul 1995 - Nov 1995

Education

  • 2016 - 2017
    The University of Applied Sciences HTW Chur
    Master's degree, Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician
  • 2012 - 2013
    UFRJ - Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
    Postgraduate, Environmental Management
  • 1994 - 1998
    Universität Zürich
    bachelor lic oec publ, Economics

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