Theodoros Stathis, FCCA

Chief Accountant @ Allianz Greece

About

Experienced and results-driven Chief Accountant with +10 years in financial leadership roles, specializing in IFRS implementation, tax compliance and financial controls. Proven ability to lead high-performing teams, manage change initiatives, and streamline accounting operations through process automation. FCCA qualified with strong exposure to insurance and financial services sectors. Class A signatory right for tax/accounting profession.

Country

City

Greece

Industry

Insurance

Skill

Team Building, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Project Management, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Tax Law, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), Leadership, Team Leadership, Team Management, Coaching, Insurance, Financial Accounting, External Audit, Auditing, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Internal Audit, IFRS, Accounting

Experience

Chief Accountant

Allianz Greece

2019-3 - Present · 7 yrs 7 mos

Athens, Attiki, Greece

- Lead and develop a team of 20 accounting professionals - Manage accounting, taxation and transactions. - Successfully implemented myDATA - Oversee month-end and year-end closings, tax filings, and audits - Implemented rigorous process simplification initiatives, leading in improved internal stakeholder satisfaction and cost savings. - Applied an effective controls methodology, resulting in a strong Financial Position and enhanced dividend distribution ability.

Chief Accountant

Interpartner insurance company

2018-6 - 2019-2 · 9 mos

Greece

- Lead and develop a team of 7 accounting professionals. - Manage accounting, taxation and transactions. - Re-organized the departments’ function leading to reduced outsourcing costs.

Audit Manager

Mazars

2015-2 - 2018-6 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Greece

- Increased revenues by expanding the insurance companies’ portfolio and special project participations ability. - Mentored and developed a team of 10 people, resulting in increased internal efficiencies. - Run statutory and tax audits in insurance sector and participated in international projects.