Matthew Pech has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Matthew currently holds the role of Chief Financial Officer at AW-Energy Oy, where they are responsible for finance-related activities and serves as a part of the company's management team. In this role, they prepare reports and financial forecasts for the Board of Directors, investors, and other financing providers. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Finance and Control at AW-Energy Oy, where they ran finance and control activities and supported both the management and operational teams.
Before joining AW-Energy Oy, Matthew Pech worked at Microsoft as a Revenue Controller, managing the financial elements of quarterly and tactical deal-making with customers in Scandinavia and Benelux. Matthew also served as a Credit & Collections Manager for Europe at Microsoft, where they managed the credit portfolio, reduced overdue levels, and was responsible for monthly reporting on the credit situation.
Matthew Pech has also gained valuable experience at Nokia, where they served as a Credit Manager for Europe, overseeing credit targets, tracking accounts receivable, and reducing overdue levels. In a previous role at Nokia, they worked as a Senior Credit Analyst, conducting financial analysis of customers and suppliers to minimize credit risk and support sourcing decisions.
Additionally, Matthew Pech has held roles at Alfred Berg Asset Management Finland as an Interim CFO and at ABN AMRO Asset Management as a Financial Controller in the Global Finance Team.
Early in their career, Matthew Pech worked at AIESEC International, where they held the position of Vice President Finance for several years.
Overall, Matthew Pech has demonstrated expertise in finance and control, credit management, and financial analysis throughout their career.
Matthew Pech's education history starts with their Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, and Commerce, which they obtained from the University of Adelaide from 1998 to 2000. Following that, they pursued further education at the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) from 2006 to 2008, earning their ACMA - Associate Chartered Management Accountant certification in Management Accounting. In addition to their formal education, Matthew has also obtained several certifications, including "Excel 2016: Macros in Depth" and "Accounting Foundations: Budgeting" from LinkedIn in 2017, and "2019 Digital Mindset" from AICPA in 2019. Matthew also obtained the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) certification from CIMA, although the specific details about its completion are not provided.
September, 2021 - present
February, 2017