Mario Boccalero

People Management: 34 staff (6 direct reports), across 3 Share Service Centers (SSC) in Hong Kong, PRC and Japan F&A, IT, Logistics services provided to 1000+ users, 150+ Retail Stores, 4 Offices and 3 Warehouses Supported revenue growth and achieved operating expenses reduction for the Region through leveraging common platforms, capitalizing on economies of scale, in-sourcing services from external providers and centralizing purchasing activities across all brands

Responsible for the IFRS Audited Consolidated Financial Statements and MD&A preparation Involved in Brands acquisition process, business evaluation and post-closure activities Group Accounting Manual and Group Tax Manual deployed Implemented UK Group Tax Relief across UK entities and accounting treatment definition

Responsible for the month-end and year-end closing activities under IFRS and local GAAPS for Italian, French, Spanish and Swiss entities Monthly analysis and reporting packages preparation Tax, Intrastat and other compliance activities in liaison with consultant