JOÃO CARDOSO
Accountant rockstar/ Entrepreneur
Languages
An adaptable, lateral thinker and quick learner who has knowledge of accounts receivables procedures and general accounting processes. Joao has the ability to handle large volumes of invoices and work in a pressurised environment where there are regular interruptions. He is self-motivated, team-oriented and has a strong sense of accountability and high level of attention to detail. Right now he would like to work for a company that is keen on hiring individuals who are smart, financially aware and interested in a career in the payments industry.
JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT
november 2014 - present
company: METRO SERVICES Sp. z.o.o
location: Szczecin, POLAND
Metro Services Pl is a services, financial and accounting process of METRO GROUP - one of the largest international trade corporations in the world present in 31 countries.
My job duties:
> Head responsible for Spain and Portugal to provide the highest quality to manage the master data of customers and vendors;
> Issuing and verify invoices for receivers and suppliers;
> Updated and maintain accounting journals, ledgers, allocation of cost and other records detailing financial business translations;
> Compile data and purpose a variety of reports;
> Verify discrepancies and recommend actions;
> Daily contact with Portugal and Spain Local Finances to ensure constant improvement and efficiency;
> Scanning invoices and other accounting documents.
and many others...
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INTERNSHIP
2014 january 2014 - april
company: INSTITUTO PEDRO NUNES - ASSOCIATION FOR INNOVATION AND R&D IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
location: Coimbra, PORTUGAL
Curricular Internship for 4 months at IPN located in the best Science based in 2010 Incubator while I was studying my Bachelor Degree in Management.
Worked in a project called FARMReal, a project to develop a disruptive concept of community herd, taking advantage of technologies such as wireless sensor networks and video streaming, associated with the emerging potential of social networks.
Job responsibilities:
> Screening potential business model by analysing the market;
> Identifying strategic partnerships and explore opportunities;
> Plan BPMN in Visio and yEd graph;
> Adjust Marketing plan.
FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST
company: EUROMASTER PNEUS GOMES DO MONTE
location: Coimbra, PORTUGAL
Working as a front desk receptionist in a summer internship for a Tyre company.
Job responsibilities:
> Prepare financial spreadsheets and other document;
> Ordering inventory from suppliers;
> Greeting visitors and calls, providing customers with a briefing of the services and products from what firm offers;
Native: PORTUGUESE
Proficient: ENGLISH
Basic: SPANISH
Universidade de Coimbra - Faculty of Economics
september 2010 - july 2014
bachelor: MANAGEMENT
location: Coimbra, PORTUGAL
Proud student from one of the oldest Universities in the world.
I Bachelor in MANAGEMENT at University of Coimbra.
While I was studying, I founded 2 two groups and participated in several student associations.
¬ Groups FOUNDED:
> "Opera Minerva", a student group of aspiring entrepreneurs with the aim to foster the entrepreneurial spirit and knowledge outside the University;
> "€uróticos", Me and other 6 enthusiasts brothers create a fraternity, an organized society of men from the faculty of economics, dedicated to the intellectual, physical and social development of its 40+ members.
¬ Groups participated:
> "Coral Quecofónico do Cifrão", a musical group from the faculty of economics with the aim to conquer girls hearts by playing and represent the mystic of the city Coimbra,
> "Núcleo de Estudantes de Gestão da Associação Académica de Coimbra", organized student association to support the will and rights of all Management students from the University of Coimbra.
> "Aisecec", an international group to develop and empower the leadership potential of youth through experiential learning, volunteer experiences and professional internships.
University of Saint Joseph
International study program mobility
2012
location: Macau, CHINA
Since I am curious and accept challenges experiences, I took the opportunity to study in China for 5 months in the University of Saint Joseph using the International mobility program from my University.
It gave me a great the insight of the oriental world.
My expectations were exceeded. I was out of my comfort area for the whole experience.
While I was there I worked as a volunteer in:
> "Conference series on quality assurance in Higher Education", an event hosted in The Venetian, Macau
> "CAPA Awards for Excellence", an event hosted in Hong Kong.
RESUME
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Proficient in SAP ERP and ORACLE
Experience in DATANGO
Analytical and attention to details
Capacity to handle multiple tasks
Skills leanerd
> Experience in yEd Graph
> Autonomus
> Creative
> Entrepreneurial Skills
> Team Work Skills
Skills leanerd
Skills leanerd
Telephone Skills
Verbal Communication
Sales pitch
Microsoft Office Skills
Professionalism
Customer Focus
Organization
