I am a Certified Accountant based in Funchal, Madeira, with extensive experience coordinating accounting for multiple companies. I’ve led year-end closings, tax declarations, financial reporting, and audit liaison, ensuring accuracy and compliance. I continuously improve through training, enjoy working in teams, and am comfortable handling financial tasks both in person and remotely. I’m focused on efficiency, process improvement, and delivering reliable financial insights.

Sandra Alves

I am a Certified Accountant based in Funchal, Madeira, with extensive experience coordinating accounting for multiple companies. I’ve led year-end closings, tax declarations, financial reporting, and audit liaison, ensuring accuracy and compliance. I continuously improve through training, enjoy working in teams, and am comfortable handling financial tasks both in person and remotely. I’m focused on efficiency, process improvement, and delivering reliable financial insights.

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I am a Certified Accountant based in Funchal, Madeira, with extensive experience coordinating accounting for multiple companies. I’ve led year-end closings, tax declarations, financial reporting, and audit liaison, ensuring accuracy and compliance. I continuously improve through training, enjoy working in teams, and am comfortable handling financial tasks both in person and remotely. I’m focused on efficiency, process improvement, and delivering reliable financial insights.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Certified Accountant at Group Living Care - Funchal
July 20, 2024 - April 20, 2025
Freelancer to close the fiscal year 2022-2024 for two group companies and support the audit process.
Accountant at Leading Capital, Lda.
January 20, 2023 - July 20, 2023
Accountant responsible for general accounting and financial reporting.
Accountant at ZFM - Funchal
May 20, 2022 - November 20, 2022
Accountant for several companies based in Lisbon, Canada and Costa Rica; contributed to financial reporting.
Certified Accountant at Audirama, Lda.
March 20, 2017 - October 20, 2017
Responsible for 48 companies, register documentation up to fiscal year close, declarations and financial reports.
Superior Technician at IDERAM - Institute for Business Development, Funchal
January 20, 2021 - January 20, 2022
Analyzed financial projects for European Funds.
Financial Assistant at Alteran Participações e Investimento, Lda.
December 20, 2013 - June 20, 2018
Handled accounting tasks, tax declarations and financial reporting; budgeting and financial statements.
Chief of Accounting at Boattrust Management, Lda.
February 20, 2011 - September 20, 2012
Head of accounting for 25 companies; prepared accounting, tax declarations, closing reports; client contacts and audits.
Head of Accounting at Sontax Management, Lda.
February 20, 2006 - March 20, 2010
Head of accounting for 25 companies; closing annual reports; tax declarations; liaison with clients and audits.
Freelance Accountant at Group Living Care - Funchal
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Freelance accounting for two group companies; closed fiscal years 2022, 2023 and 2024 and supported the audit process.
Accountant at Audirama, Lda.
May 1, 2022 - November 22, 2022
Responsible for 48 companies, including document registration, year-end closings, declarations, and financial reporting.
Head of Accounting at Boatru St Management, Lda.
February 20, 2011 - September 20, 2012
Head of accounting for 25 companies; prepared accounting records, tax declarations and close reports; liaised with clients and audit teams; led a two-person team.
Certified Accountant at Sontax Management Lda.
February 20, 2006 - March 20, 2010
Managed accounting for a portfolio of companies; ensured compliance with tax declarations, and financial reporting; led and trained staff.
Intern at GMF Consultores de Gestão, S.A.
February 19, 1998 - July 19, 1998
Curricular internship focusing on management consulting and economic viability assessments.

Education

Degree in Management at Universidade da Madeira - Funchal
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026
Degree in Management at Universidade da Madeira - Funchal
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026
Certified Accountant at OCC - Portugal
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026

Qualifications

Certified Accountant
July 20, 2024 - April 20, 2025
Certified Accountant
May 20, 2022 - November 20, 2022
Certified Accountant
March 20, 2017 - October 20, 2017
Certified Accountant
February 20, 2006 - March 20, 2010
Certified Accountant (OCC Portugal)
February 20, 2006 - March 20, 2010

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Financial Services, Education