Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies
Timeline
Generic

Xavier Mertens-Goossens

Genval

Summary

Proactive and meticulous capex manager with over 4 years of experience. Customer oriented team player with expertise generating optimal satisfaction levels. Organized and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Capex Manager, Finance Partner Central Functions

GSK Vaccines
01.2019 - Current

• Capex budget follow up (distribution, actuals, closing)
• Capex physical inventory process
• IFRS16 Belgium contracts follow up and coordination
• Accelerated depreciation process
• Decommissioning, demolition provision
• Capex statutpry activities
• One tag process implementation for Vx sites
• Global depreciation forecast model
• Planning and actuals follow up activities
• Property tax forecast and follow up

Accounting to Reporting Specialist

GSK Vaccines
09.2016 - 12.2018

• Responsible for monthly, quarterly and yearly reporting
• Preparation and booking of journal entries
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Audit support
• Treasury

Controller

Starwood Hotels
09.2011 - 07.2016

• Responsible for monthly, quarterly and yearly closing
• VAT declaration and reconciliation
• Tax prepayment estimations
• Monthly forecast and P&L analysis
• Preparation of the yearly budget

Chief Accountant

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
09.2002 - 06.2011

Education

Bachelor of Accountancy - Accounting And Finance

Hautes Ecoles Francisco Ferrer
Brussels
06.2002

Skills

Capex A to Z accountancy

Opex and capex planning

Project management

Hobbies

- Family

- Sport

- Fishing

Timeline

Capex Manager, Finance Partner Central Functions

GSK Vaccines
01.2019 - Current

Accounting to Reporting Specialist

GSK Vaccines
09.2016 - 12.2018

Controller

Starwood Hotels
09.2011 - 07.2016

Chief Accountant

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
09.2002 - 06.2011

Bachelor of Accountancy - Accounting And Finance

Hautes Ecoles Francisco Ferrer
Xavier Mertens-Goossens