Aung Khant Kyaw (Austin)
About Aung Khant Kyaw (Austin)
Aung Khant Kyaw, also known as Austin, is a Financial Operations Process Manager with extensive experience in financial operations and process management across various companies in Europe. He has implemented significant automation solutions and developed processes that enhance efficiency in financial operations.
Current Role at Forto
Aung Khant Kyaw serves as the Financial Operations Process Manager at Forto, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing all topics related to European Business Centrals across Germany, Poland, Spain, and the Netherlands. His responsibilities include managing financial controlling for large cap import customers with complex setups. He has developed an intercompany invoicing process that streamlines operations within the European Business Centrals.
Previous Experience at Forto
Prior to his current role, Aung Khant Kyaw worked at Forto as an Associate Financial Operations Manager from 2021 to 2022 and as a Financial Operations intern in 2021. During his time as an Associate Financial Operations Manager, he contributed to various projects, including leading an intercompany credit note enhancement project that eliminated manual workloads. His internship provided him with foundational experience in financial operations.
Experience at Henkel
Aung Khant Kyaw worked at Henkel for five months in 2019 as part of the Global Process and Operations team in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. During this tenure, he implemented a robotic process automation (RPA) system that resulted in a time savings of 7.5 hours weekly in handling collective invoices and credit notes.
Research Consultant Role at C4ADS
From 2020 to 2021, Aung Khant Kyaw served as a Research Consultant at C4ADS for six months in a remote capacity. In this role, he engaged in research activities that contributed to the organization's mission, although specific projects or outcomes from this position are not detailed.
Educational Background
Aung Khant Kyaw studied at Jacobs University Bremen, where he focused on Engineering/Industrial Management, achieving a degree in Industrial Engineering and Management from 2017 to 2020. Prior to that, he participated in the Pre-collegiate Program in Yangon, Myanmar, studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies from 2016 to 2017.