Gergely Jakab
About Gergely Jakab
Gergely Jakab is an Associate Manager in Financial Planning & Analysis at SC Johnson in Düsseldorf, Germany, with extensive experience in financial roles across Europe.
Current Role at SC Johnson
Gergely Jakab currently holds the position of Associate Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis at SC Johnson in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He began this role on July 1, 2020, and is responsible for overseeing financial planning and analysis activities, specifically focusing on one of the company's key European markets, Poland.
Previous Experience at SC Johnson
Before assuming his current role, Gergely Jakab served in various capacities at SC Johnson, accumulating a total of 9 years with the company. From 2017 to 2020, he worked as Associate Manager, AR & Collections in the Düsseldorf Area, Germany. Prior to that, he spent three years (2014-2017) in the role of Associate Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis (Sales), also in Düsseldorf.
Early Career at L'Oréal
Gergely Jakab has a strong foundation in financial roles obtained during his tenure at L'Oréal in Budapest. From 2012 to 2014, he served as Financial Controller, a position he also held from 2011 to 2012. His career at L'Oréal began as a Management Trainee from 2009 to 2011. These early roles provided him with valuable experience and skills in financial management and analysis.
Educational Background
Gergely Jakab studied at Corvinus University of Budapest from 2003 to 2009, where he earned a degree in Business and Management. Additionally, he attended KEDGE Business School for an Erasmus semester in 2006, where he participated in the Advanced Management Program. His educational journey laid a solid foundation for his career in financial management.
Internships and Fundraising
Gergely Jakab gained early professional experience through internships and fundraising positions. He worked as a Controlling Intern at Henkel in the Düsseldorf Area, Germany, for five months in 2008. Additionally, he has a background in charity fundraising, having worked at Home Fundraising Ltd in Sheffield, England, for three months from 2008 to 2009.