Constantinos Sficas

Over thirty eight years of international accounting experience, including:
• Nineteen years with construction companies;
• Nine years in power generation projects, hydroelectric schemes and boilers;
• Eleven with marina management companies;
• Twenty years as commercial accounts manager and administrative manager.

I have worked for Ansaldo Caldaie S.p.A. (Italian), N.V. Besix and Sixco (Belgian), CMC di Ravenna S.p.A. (Italian), Italia Navigando S.p.A. (Italian), K&G Mediterranean Marinas Management S.A. (Hellenic/Greek), I.K.G Hellenic Marinas S.A. (Italian and Hellenic/Greek), Rizzani De Eccher S.p.A. (Italian), Impregilo S.p.A. (Italian).

I have been working in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, Abu Dhabi, Kenya, Tanzania, Burkina Faso, South Africa, Greece, Italy, Portugal.

My employments will be an asset for the employer. Even though I do not have a University degree my knowledge and experience can fill-in this gap.

Knowledge of Italian and Greek accounting procedures and Greek fiscal laws connected to marinas and GAAP of various countries where I have worked abroad. Experienced in dealing and negotiation of contracts with suppliers and subcontractors and banks, including investment of excess cash flow. Liaised with ministries and other government authorities in various countries. Participated in the Board of Directors and BOR of J.Vs. Preparation of company procedures covering procurement and administration departments, as well as for the organization and running of marinas. Reporting on cost control results on monthly, quarterly, semi-annual financial reports and annual financial statements. Renegotiation of debts with suppliers and subcontractors. Curious mind and meticulous with an attention to detail. Control of all commercial and administrative matters and problem solving abilities; managing all business processes for a variety of organizations; undertaken business start-up and unit set-up. Computer literate, covering MS Office and a variety of accounting software. Provided support to and managed network administrators. Helped data compilation and software set-up both for general accounting software and more specialized marinas management software. A proven fast-learner of new accounting and management systems, team leader and organizer. Always keen to work in energetic teams across different cultures and to mentor staff. Honesty and professionalism is my basic principles.