Clark Ahten

on-site representative | corporate finance administration | company formation service

For more than 30 years, I have supported companies with commercial, financial and administrative matters.

What matters to me is not only looking at individual areas of expertise, but understanding how they connect and developing practical solutions.

My focus is on situations where companies need support with set-up, change, growth or restructuring – pragmatic, personal and with a perspective that goes beyond accounting alone.

30+

Years of experience

40+

Projects & engagements

International

Germany · United Kingdom · Austria · France · Spain

Areas of Exptertise

Finanzen & Administration

Financial accounting, with particular expertise in Simba software • Management reporting • Controlling • Commercial administration • Interim financial management

Interim Support & Change

Support during growth, restructuring and change • Building commercial and administrative structures • Company formation • Structured handover to internal staff

Digital Processes

Low-paper workflows • Document & workflow management • Data structures • ERP support • Business intelligence

Professional background

2002 – present
Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter

Managing my own consultancy company.

With a focus on accounting, finance, commercial administration and project-based support for companies.

Particularly during periods of growth, restructuring and organisational change.

More information is available on my LinkedIn-Profile here. 

1994–2001
Freelance Accountant
Assignments for tax advisers, auditors and lawyers
Independent accounting and commercial support across a range of assignments and in cooperation with different professional advisory firms.
1990–1994
Accountant
Industrie • Construction • Services
Financial accounting and commercial administration for companies in a variety of sectors.

What I work on today

International Finance Management

Responsibility for the financial management of the German entity of an international technology company, including support for its continued development and international expansion.


Reporting & Business Processes

Development of management reporting and new advisory services together with a business partner.


Digital Accounting Processes

Digital communication, document management and software solutions at the interface between companies and tax advisers.


Long-term External Finance Function

Accounting, commercial administration and reporting for owner-managed SMEs – in some cases for more than two decades.


Training & Coaching

Training for beginners and advanced users on accounting-related topics, as well as coaching for entrepreneurs.

Know-how & Systems

Commercial & Operational

Financial accounting • Management reporting • Controlling • Commercial administration • Support during restructuring • Company formation • Interim financial management

Digital & Systems

Simba software • Microsoft 365 • Power Query & Power BI • Accounting and financial analysis systems • Electronic banking interfaces • Document management systems • Payroll and travel expense applications

References & Further Informations

References
Professional references from current and former clients as well as business partners are available upon request.

Full CV
A detailed CV with further information on previous assignments and professional experience is also available upon request.

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