
Daniel Pereira

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About me
CFO - Chief Financial Officer | Financial Management | Performance Management | Strategic Finance Business Partner
Education

Secondary School Colbert, Paris, France
-12th grade Baccalaureate C
Instituto Superior de Gestão
2006 - 2006Executive MBA General ManagementActivities and Societies: Introduction to Management - Business Strategy - Business Finance - Quality and Certification - Marketing and Commercial Management - Negotiation - Information Systems - Logistics - Performance Management - Business Plan

Católica Porto Business School
2010 - 2010Executive Master Audit and Management ControlActivities and Societies: Corporate and Securities Law - Audit - Advanced Accounting Topics - Corporate Governance - Tax Auditing - Management Accounting - Management Control - Company Valuations, Businesses and Strategies

FEP - Faculdade de Economia da Universidade do Porto
1994 - 1999Licence Degree Management
Experience

Alliance Healthcare Portugal
Mar 1999 - Oct 2013Reporting to the CFO in Portugal and to the controller at the parent company in England, managing a team of 4 controllers. Responsible for all activities in the management control and treasury areas of the group's various companies.Results achieved:- Reduction in the monthly closing accounts deadline from 10 to 5 working days;- Implementation of business and company valuation models;- Implementation of a treasury management ERP (Target One). Reporting to the CFO in Portugal and to the controller at the parent company in England, managing a team of 3 controllers. Responsible for all the activities in the management control area of the Group's various companies. Results achieved:- Creation of the Management Control department;- Key-user in the implementation of the new SAP ERP (FI-CO);- Preparation of the Group's consolidated accounts. Reporting to the Finance Director. Responsible for reporting accounts to the parent company in England and to shareholders in Portugal. Reporting to the Financial Controller. Curricular internship in the management control area.- Analysis of sales margins;- Preparation and analysis of monthly cost and income statements;- Preparation and analysis of financial indicators;- Implementation of a KPI monthly reporting by business unit;- Supporting the preparation of monthly and annual accounts.
Head Management Control and Treasury Department
Jan 2008 - Oct 2013Coordinator of the Management Control Team
Mar 2002 - Dec 2007Financial Controller
Oct 1999 - Feb 2002Financial Controller Assistant
Mar 1999 - Sept 1999

Quilaban
Nov 2013 - May 2025Member of the Executive Committee reporting to the CEO, managing a team of 12 people. Responsible for all the activities of the Finance area of the Group's various companies, which includes the Accounting, Treasury & Credit Control and Planning & Control departments. Results achieved:- Reduction of bank debt by 50%, €8.2M from €16.4M to €8.2M;- Renegotiation of various financing lines with an average 2bp reduction in spreads;- Reduction in average inventory days by 19 days (21% reduction in inventories, €0.9M);- Reduction in average debtors days by 108 days (55% reduction in debtors, €8.9M);- Increase in average creditors days by 16 days (66% increase in creditors, €2.0M);- Maintaining financial autonomy levels of between 30% and 50%;- Reduction in the monthly closing accounts deadline from 12 to 6 working days;- Corporate reorganization of the Group, promoting greater strategic alignment between the subsidiaries and the holding company. Show less Reporting to the CEO, managing a team of 3 controllers. Responsible for all activities in the management control area of the Group's various companies. Results achieved:- Creation of the Planning & Control department;- Creation of all the monthly reporting models for the Group's various companies;- Creation and implementation of key performance indicators;- Renegotiation of the insurance portfolio to reduce costs;- Implementation of the Group's consolidated reporting process Show less
CFO - Chief Financial Officer
Jul 2016 - May 2025Head of Planning and Control
Jan 2015 - Jul 2016Planning and Control Manager
Nov 2013 - Dec 2014

Arka Medical
Jun 2025 - nowHead of FinanceMember of the Executive Committee reporting to the CEO, managing a team of 3 people. Responsible for all the activities of the Finance area, which includes the Accounting, Treasury, Credit Control and Management Control departments.
Licenses & Certifications

Contabilista Certificado
Ordem dos Contabilistas CertificadosFeb 2000
Desenvolvimento de competências de liderança
MY CHANGEJan 2021
Desenvolvimento de competências de liderança
Cegoc - Beyond Knowledge*Jan 2016
Seminário - A importância da comunicação verbal e não verbal - Apresentações e reuniões
High Skills - Formação e Consultoria LDAJan 2019
Inspiring talk: Viajar pela mudança
MY CHANGEJan 2020
Fórum sobre o Sistema de Normalização Contabilística
DeloitteJan 2008
Leadership Foundation Programme
Polivalor LdaJan 2007.webp)
Curso Avançado o Novo SNC
Global Estratégias / Demos Group (Portugal)Jan 2009
Gestão da Mudança
Polivalor LdaJan 2008
Liderança e Motivação
Polivalor LdaJan 2009
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Daniel PereiraPrémio de Reconhecimento 2018 - Equipa do Ano - Organização & Finanças Quilaban Dec 2018 Prémio Equipa do Ano 2018Organização & FinançasPrémio atribuído pelos colaboradores da Quilaban à equipa que mais se destacou no ano de 2018
Volunteer Experience
Tesoureiro - Membro da Direção
Issued by Escola de Futebol Real Mafra on Jun 2015
Associated with Daniel PereiraMentor no Programa de Mentoring
Issued by Católica Porto Business School on Jul 2015
Associated with Daniel Pereira
Languages
- poPortuguês
- frFrancês
- inInglês
- esEspanhol
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