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Inês Coimbra de Carvalho

Inês Coimbra de Carvalho

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Summary

A Biological Engineer with a passion for finance and business analysis. With a solid engineering background, skills have been developed to tackle complex problems with innovative solutions. Experience in financial and business analysis aids strategic decision-making and inter-functional projects. Keen to deepen knowledge in Data Analysis and AI to drive business success and sustainability.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

R2R Manager Hygiene & Health & Factory Portugal

Reckitt Benckinser
Lisbon
3 2024 - Current
  • Responsible for controlling of the Balance Sheet
  • Responsible for accounting and reporting the trial balance
  • Responsible for Statutory audits and internal audits
  • Responsible for intercompany operations and IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards)
  • Responsible for Cashflow and treasury Management
  • Responsible to ensure the correct tax submissions

Business Controller Hygiene

Reckitt Benckinser
Lisbon
09.2022 - 03.2024
  • Controlling & Reporting P&L
  • Deep Commercial Month-End analysis
  • Gross Margin Variance Analysis
  • Forecast & Budget at Customer and Brand level
  • Search for Savings across the P&L and deliver Target savings to Forecast and Budget
  • Find solutions and work with the teams to maximise revenue growth
  • Control of net price increases and Pricing & Sizing impacts in the P&L
  • Control of Brand's Performance

Financial Controller

Siemens
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Financial Controller for Siemens Energy France - Financial Reporting and Analysis, Forecast & Budget, Month-End Closing Analysis and operations, Assist CFO in key financial decisions
  • Financial Controller for Siemens Energy Germany Strategy Technology and Innovation Department - Forecast & Budget, Project Management, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Assist Project Leads in key financial decisions

Procurement/Negotiation and Project Manager

F.Lima
Lisbon
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Develop inventive and cost-effective strategies
  • Negotiate new and review existing contracts with suppliers/vendors
  • Control procurement budget
  • Manage and Control projects for the development of new products

Business Controller Junior

F.Lima
Lisbon
10.2019 - 02.2021
  • Management of company's cash flow
  • Financial Controlling & Reporting & Analysis of Costs and Sales
  • Support the Financial Director and the Certified Accountant in preparing the company's financial position
  • Manage & Control Purchase orders, invoices and Payments

Junior Process Engineer

Algae For Future (A4F)
Lisbon
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Optimization of the industrial production and harvesting of Microalgae Dunaliella sp.'

Education

Postgraduate - Data and Artificial Intelligence for Business

Nova School of Business & Economics
Lisbon
10.2024 - Current

Integrated Master - Biological Engineering (Chemical and Biochemical Industry Process Engineering)

Instituto Superior Técnico
Lisbon
01.2014 - 2019.01

Skills

Budget control

Oracle Cloud

SAP

Problem resolution

Continuous improvement

Analytical thinking

MS office

Problem-solving abilities

Revenue management

Data analysis

Budget control

Volunteer Experience

Team Leader, Just A Change, 01/01/16, Present

Timeline

Postgraduate - Data and Artificial Intelligence for Business

Nova School of Business & Economics
10.2024 - Current

Business Controller Hygiene

Reckitt Benckinser
09.2022 - 03.2024

Financial Controller

Siemens
10.2021 - 09.2022

Procurement/Negotiation and Project Manager

F.Lima
02.2021 - 10.2021

Business Controller Junior

F.Lima
10.2019 - 02.2021

Junior Process Engineer

Algae For Future (A4F)
02.2019 - 08.2019

Integrated Master - Biological Engineering (Chemical and Biochemical Industry Process Engineering)

Instituto Superior Técnico
01.2014 - 2019.01

R2R Manager Hygiene & Health & Factory Portugal

Reckitt Benckinser
3 2024 - Current
Inês Coimbra de Carvalho