Piergiorgio Ranaudo
About Piergiorgio Ranaudo
Piergiorgio Ranaudo serves as the Senior Manager of Finance at GS1 in Brussels since 2018, bringing extensive experience from previous roles in finance management at Bridgestone. He holds multiple master's degrees in economics and tax consulting and possesses expertise in various accounting standards and financial operations.
Work at GS1
Piergiorgio Ranaudo has held the position of Senior Manager Finance at GS1 since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. His work includes managing cash flow, investment analysis, and treasury functions. Ranaudo's expertise in multiple accounting standards supports GS1's financial planning and decision-making processes.
Previous Experience at Bridgestone
Before joining GS1, Ranaudo worked at Bridgestone Technical Center Europe SpA as Finance & Administration Manager from 2005 to 2010. He then transitioned to Bridgestone Europe, Middle East & Africa, where he served as Executive Manager Finance from 2010 to 2015. His roles at Bridgestone involved managing financial operations and contributing to strategic financial planning.
Education and Expertise
Ranaudo holds a Master Degree in Economics from Sapienza Università di Roma, which he completed from 1988 to 2000. He furthered his education with a Master in Tax Consulting from Deloitte Touche Italy in 2006-2007. In 2022, he achieved an Executive Master in International Association Management from Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management. His educational background supports his strong expertise in finance and accounting.
Financial Skills and Specializations
Ranaudo possesses a strong background in cash flow and investment analysis, essential for effective financial planning. He is well-versed in various accounting standards, including US GAAP, IFRS, BE GAAP, and IT GAAP. His experience includes managing intercompany transactions and reconciliations for US entities, as well as involvement in SAP implementation projects, enhancing enterprise resource planning capabilities.
Regulatory Compliance and Management
In his current role, Ranaudo ensures compliance with J-SOX and SOX regulations, which are critical for maintaining corporate governance and financial transparency. He acts as a point of contact for external service firms, facilitating communication and coordination with third-party providers. His management of treasury functions includes overseeing the company's financial assets and liabilities.