Anthony

Hello. I am Anthony

I am a

Certified F M V A
Sustainable Finance Strategist
Financial & Compliance Auditor
True change agent

Welcome to my website, where I bring a diverse range of financial expertise to help you make informed decisions in today's rapidly changing business world. As a Certified Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst, I provide insights on financial modeling, valuation techniques, and financial statement analysis. Additionally, as a Sustainable Finance Strategist, I focus on providing clients with sustainable investment options and guidance on implementing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations in their financial decision-making. Finally, as a Financial & Compliance Auditor, I help clients navigate complex regulatory frameworks and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Who am I?

Are you looking for a financial analyst to drive business growth? Look no further. I think of myself as a Change Agent. I change companies and organizations by analyzing, predicting and communicating Financial Data to drive their Business Growth. I amm a highly skilled, adaptable, and methodical Risk & Actuarial Analyst, Financial & Compliance Auditor, and Certified Financial Modelling and Valuation Analyst with a Master's degree in Finance. I have proven expertise in risk management, benefits valuation & prediction, financial & compliance auditing and data analysis. I'm seeking to work with a company or organization that will challenge my skills and catalyze my expertise to deliver data-backed and problem-oriented solutions for decision-making.

What have I done?

Actuarial Valuations & Predictions: While working at Aon Hungary in Budapest, I performed actuarial valuations for German clients, updated assumptions for pension liabilities, and reported results according to accounting standards. Mentored junior team members.

Project Management: Led planning and implementation of audit software at TraceRiser, doubled as domain expert, and launched beta prototype.

Financial Analysis: Volunteered as financial analyst for International Child Advancement, reconciled accounts, and prepared financial statements. Oriented and trained new finance volunteers on Quickbooks.

Risk Management & Analysis: Identified inconsistent partners, produced performance reports for senior management, resolved issues between teams, and reduced debt ledger by 46%.

Financial & Compliance Audit: Unearthed ghost schools, duplication of bank accounts, and inflated school enrolment data while auditing Ministry of Education. Evaluated efficiency of devolved functions and analyzed compliance with applied law.

Sustainable Finance: Trained and tested on negotiating sustainability-linked loans, assisting clients in loan defaults and navigating environmental risk management guidelines.

What do I bring to the table?

Data Modeling & Analysis:

I am proficient with data modeling with Power BI, Tableau and database management using MySQL and have excellent analytical talent with Advanced Microsoft Excel Functions and Formulas (Dashboards, Solver, PivotTables, Data Analysis Toolpak, Macros) and Teammate Analytics.

Certifications:

I am a Certified Public Accountant finalist (CPA) and a registered member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (Member no. 3214657). I am also a certified Investment & Financial Management Specialist (Hungary).

Research, Reporting & Communication

I hold excellent interactive communication skills, both written and verbal, and my ability to effectively communicate in statistical reports and visualized mediums. On 5th December 2019, I drafted and published an article on the gravity of curriculum reform in the education sector in Kenya on Medium.com: https://tinyurl.com/mryyfmu6. I have also published a fictional piece of literature, The Accidental Vertigo, that cautions the African youth from engaging in the business of illegal drugs and the gravity of formal education.

Skills I possess:

Tableau

Excel

MySQL

PowerBi

Google Spreadsheet

Teammate Analytics

Achievements

My achievements are many. Below are the most stand-out of them all:

Second-placed winner of the 2021 Equilor Investment’s Online Trading Competition in Hungary. https://economics.ceu.edu/article/2021-04-20/equilor-trading-competition.

Booking.com, 3rd Quarter, 2016: I led the Risk & Credit Control team on a project to reduce the debt ledger by 46% substantially improving overall Day Sales Outstanding (DSO).

Booking.com, 2017: I lobbied & implemented collaboration with scalable African payment partners - MyPAGA in Nigeria

On 5th December 2019: I drafted and published an article on the gravity of curriculum reform in the education sector in Kenya on Medium.com: https://tinyurl.com/mryyfmu6

TraceRiser Kft, 2021: On 12th April 2021, we launched a beta prototype of our audit software for potential clients to test. It includes a Data Flow Validation tool that I designed.

Office of the Auditor-General:

. Leadership/Performance Recognition: Within seven months, I was appointed to lead the team in audit exercises for TVETA and KNQA.

. Accomplished the re-adjustment of accounting, IT policies and procurement procedures for these two client institutions.

. Special Projects: Audited World-Bank-funded projects within the Ministry of Education (2018/2019) and issued a management report on time

International Child Advancement: Within these 5 months, I have been able to reconcile ICA`s accounts from 2021 to 2022 and currently preparing financial statements for the year ended 2022 (the non-profit had not prepared reports since 2019).