Rasti Nikolic
Hotel ManagerHotel Amfiteatar
Pula, Croatia
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General
About
reporting to managers and management,budget planning and follow up, monitoring of capital-commitments, writting financial procedures, planning and forecasting, DSO calculation, cost analysis, data preparation for SOX reports, preparation of monthly / semi / annual financial reports, leading accounting department, quality system implementation
Haves
investment planning, feasibility studies, real estate, sales, business development
Professional Experience
May 2011 - Present
Hotel Manager
Hotel Amfiteatar
Hospitality
Hotel Amfiteatar
Hospitality
Feb 2002 - Nov 2005
(3 years, 9 Months)
(3 years, 9 Months)
project manager or assistant
different organizations
Education Management
different organizations
Education Management
* ZUM - Association for the promotion of employment and vocational training of young (Pula, Croatia) - involved in project management of all projects (volunteer, assistant, project manager/leader, finance, fundraising, training) * Center for Peace Studies (Zagreb, Croatia) - Finance manager * Center for HR development - Horizont (Zagreb-Pula, Croatia) - engaged in the national project "Movement" (mentor for high.school students) * co-leader of the project "Who is who?" (Istrian County) - educational workshops for youth councilors of the City Council of Youth (ZUM Pula) * involved in the development of the PQASSO/SOKNO quality system (at the national level) and egneged by few NGOs in the PQASSO/SOKNO implementation in the Istrian County * engaged in other Croatian NGOs (Crveni križ Labin, Suncokret Pula, Senior Pula, Zdravi grad Poreč) in the role of trainer or consultant (project management, finance and budgeting, presentation, communication, community development, implementation of PQASSO/SOKNO quality system) * projects were funded by Croatian national sources, Soros, World Bank, Olof Palme, Allavida, USAID, UNDP, AED, European Commission, Netherlands Embassy, CARE International, BCYF and other
2004 - 2005
(1 years)
(1 years)
Purchase dpt
Eurotrade d.o.o.
Information Technology and Services
Eurotrade d.o.o.
Information Technology and Services
HW dpt - procurement, market analysis, mktg actions, communication with foreign suppliers (China, Thailand...)
communication with key clients, sales analysis, reporting
communication with key clients, sales analysis, reporting
Dec 2005 - Sep 2007
(2 years)
(2 years)
project assistant
Rockwool Adriatic d.o.o.
Building Materials
Rockwool Adriatic d.o.o.
Building Materials
assist to Project manager to achieve planned results, implementation of procedures and work instructions, writing working instructions, follow up on budget and costs, approval of accounts, monitoring of capital investments, co-ordination of operational tasks with external accounting, preparation of procedures and programs for sponsorship and donations, communication with State offices, business partners and neighbors, PR Achievements
Implemented procedures, ensured quality communication with the community and all state offices, written procedures for sponsorships and donations (criteria and contracts), on.time monthly budget reporting, the factory was built and put into operation
Implemented procedures, ensured quality communication with the community and all state offices, written procedures for sponsorships and donations (criteria and contracts), on.time monthly budget reporting, the factory was built and put into operation
Sep 2007 - May 2008
(1 years)
(1 years)
Controller
Citygreen d.o.o.
Construction
Citygreen d.o.o.
Construction
Co-ordination of accounting department, financial and material bookkeeping/accounting of all Citygreen Group members in Croatia, developing and writing controlling reports for Board, budgeting, planning and forecasting, cost analysis of capital investment, different State reports and communication with the Croatian National Bank, connecting Group CA with Croatian CA, development of IT system for reporting purposes Achievements
Realized savings of k500€, better organization and division of tasks within the dpt, improved reporting system, harmonized Croatian CA with Group CA, the budget prepared in cooperation with the heads of departments
Realized savings of k500€, better organization and division of tasks within the dpt, improved reporting system, harmonized Croatian CA with Group CA, the budget prepared in cooperation with the heads of departments
Jun 2008 - Sep 2008
(0 years, 3 Months)
(0 years, 3 Months)
Accounting manager
Luxottica SEE d.o.o.
Apparel & Fashion
Luxottica SEE d.o.o.
Apparel & Fashion
Co-ordination of accounting department, preparing monthly / three months / annual billing-final accounts, budget planning, monitoring and cost analysis, DSO calculation, preparation of data for SOX reports, communication with internal audit, preparing of the various controlling reports for the needs of managers and the Board, posting control and connecting the Croatian chart of accounts with Group Chart of accounts Achievements
Harmonized Group chart of accounts with Croatian Chart of Accounts, designed additional reports to mktg department, better organization of the acc. department and job assignments, secured on-time reporting for Board, secured savings in operations
Harmonized Group chart of accounts with Croatian Chart of Accounts, designed additional reports to mktg department, better organization of the acc. department and job assignments, secured on-time reporting for Board, secured savings in operations
Sep 2008 - Jan 2010
(2 years)
(2 years)
Area Controller
Jupiter Adria d.o.o.
Real Estate
Jupiter Adria d.o.o.
Real Estate
The preparation of monthly / semi / annual reports, budget planning and forcasting, monitoring and analysis of capital-commitment contracts, writing accounting and financial procedures for operational and development projects, preparation of documentation for external auditors, included in the project decision-making process as a member of the project management team. Achievements
Secured significant savings in cost control of capital investment projects, achieved good collaboration with foreign consultants in accordance with Croatian tax laws, organized on time reporting, coordination of accounting dpt in Poreč/Pula offices, designed the entire construction of budget
Secured significant savings in cost control of capital investment projects, achieved good collaboration with foreign consultants in accordance with Croatian tax laws, organized on time reporting, coordination of accounting dpt in Poreč/Pula offices, designed the entire construction of budget
Mar 2010 - May 2011
(1 years, 2 Months)
(1 years, 2 Months)
Bussines Analyst
Systec Automation
Industrial Automation
Systec Automation
Industrial Automation
Writing projects (national and EU programs), writing procedures and work instructions in accordance with Croatian law and ISO 9001, preparation of sales budget construction. Achivements
Written 2 projects of which one received the funds, written a set of basic procedures in accordance with the Croatian laws and ISO 9001, written an investment plan for new business development
Written 2 projects of which one received the funds, written a set of basic procedures in accordance with the Croatian laws and ISO 9001, written an investment plan for new business development
Education
2011
Mag.oec., Sveuèilište u Rijeci (High School)
Economics/finance and marketing
Economics/finance and marketing
2006
Nansen Dialogue Network (Norway) (High School)
Dialogue, Democracy and Peaceful Conflict Resolution
Communication and non-violence communication, peaceful problem resolution, understanding of different culture and habitudes, focusing on true, peace-building
Dialogue, Democracy and Peaceful Conflict Resolution
Communication and non-violence communication, peaceful problem resolution, understanding of different culture and habitudes, focusing on true, peace-building
2007
mag.spec., Sveuèilište u Rijeci (High School)
Controlling
member of the Croatian Controller Association Various research in the field of controlling and banchmarking
Controlling
member of the Croatian Controller Association Various research in the field of controlling and banchmarking
2010
Mreža znanja (High School)
Investment planning
Investment planning
2010
ICV - Slovenian Group (High School)
Planning and Budgeting
Planning and Budgeting
2010
Altius (High School)
Controlling of sales and key customers
Controlling of sales and key customers
2010
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (High School)
Business school Altis - Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial formula, Value Chain, Competitive System, Internationalization Structure & Strategy, Organizational structure, Financial feasibility & BE analisys, Business Plan
Business school Altis - Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial formula, Value Chain, Competitive System, Internationalization Structure & Strategy, Organizational structure, Financial feasibility & BE analisys, Business Plan
More about Rasti Nikolic
First Name
Rasti
Last Name
Nikolic
Interests / Hobbies
controlling and finance, business development, evaluation and monitoring, project management, quality management, communication and communicational skills, motivation and team work, presentation and public appearance, PR....
My Affiliations
TREFs' member – organization of trainers and consultants for NGO
Member of the Council for the Developmnet of Civil Society of Istrian region.
Member of the Croatian Controller Association
Co-founder of Krater (NGO) - programs for disable people
Member of the IDS Women Club
Specialities
investment planning, feasibility studies, real estate, sales, business development
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