Roberta Wendt
About Roberta Wendt
Roberta Wendt is an Accounting Officer currently working at Backbase in Amsterdam, where she enhances financial controls and compliance. She has a diverse background in finance and communication, having held various roles in accounting and social media across Europe.
Work at Backbase
Roberta Wendt has been serving as an Accounting Officer at Backbase since 2021. In this role, she collaborates with various teams to enhance financial processes and compliance. She plays a key role in improving financial controls by providing insights to cross-functional teams. Additionally, she assists in the preparation of end-month and end-year financial reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial documentation.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining Backbase, Roberta Wendt worked at several organizations in finance-related roles. She was an Accounts Payable Specialist at Azerion from 2020 to 2021, and an Accounting Assistant at Rituals from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she served as a Financial Administrator at byss services B.V. from 2018 to 2019. These experiences contributed to her expertise in financial management and compliance.
Education and Expertise
Roberta Wendt holds a Bachelor's degree in Radio, Television, and Digital Communication from Universidade Estadual de Goiás, which she completed from 2009 to 2013. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master’s Degree in Communication and Media Studies from Vrije Universiteit Brussel in 2017. Her educational background supports her proficiency in financial communication and reporting.
Background in Social Media and Marketing
Roberta Wendt has experience in social media and marketing, having worked as a Social Media Intern at Caritas Europa in 2017 and as a Social Media Marketing professional at i3 - Agência Digital from 2012 to 2013. These roles provided her with skills in digital communication and marketing strategies, complementing her financial expertise.
Role in Financial Compliance
In her current position at Backbase, Roberta Wendt collaborates with the ICT team on expense report projects aimed at enhancing compliance and reducing company risk. She manages online banking, payments, and transfers, which are essential components of her responsibilities. Her contributions are vital in maintaining the integrity of financial operations within the organization.