Antonio Ferreira
@antonioferreira
Seasoned business consultant and accountant delivering financial strategy, compliance, and actionable business plans.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned business consultant and accountant with over 15 years' experience leading financial, tax and advisory projects across multiple sectors. I specialise in accounting operations, tax compliance under Portuguese legislation and designing business plans that secure financing.
As Managing Partner I led client engagements, implemented ERP systems (PHC, Sage, Primavera), conducted internal audits and represented clients in tax inspections and administrative disputes. I combine analytical rigour and clear communication to produce structured reports and reliable strategic recommendations.
I am committed to continuous learning and technology adoption, with advanced Excel/VBA skills and ongoing study of AI/ML and RLHF to bring structured, ethical evaluation to emerging models while supporting clients in growth, grants access and investment decision-making.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Freelance Advisor
Independent Business & Investment Consultant
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 9 months)
Provided business plans, feasibility studies and financial modelling for start-ups and acquisitions, securing financing and assisting clients to access public grants and subsidies.
Managing Partner & Consultant
Suporfisc
Jan 2007 - Present (18 years 9 months)
Lead a team delivering accounting, tax compliance and financial advisory services to SMEs; designed business plans and investment projects that secured financing and represented clients during tax inspections and administrative disputes.
Accounting & Tax Intern
Suporfisc
Jan 2005 - Dec 2006 (1 year 11 months)
Supported bookkeeping and VAT return preparation, assisted with statutory reports and developed advanced Excel and PHC software skills within a professional accounting environment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidade Portucalense
Law
2017 -
Enrolled in a Law degree program since 2017; studies remain in progress and incomplete.
Universidade Portucalense Infante D. Henrique
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Bachelor of Science in Economics completed in 2005 with coursework in economic theory, quantitative methods and financial analysis.
Sofística (PHC ERP Training)
Professional Training, Enterprise Resource Planning
Completed PHC ERP training to implement and administer PHC enterprise resource planning software.
Associação Nacional de Jovens Empresários (ANJE)
Professional Training, Spreadsheet & Data Analysis
Completed advanced Microsoft Excel training focused on complex functions, data analysis and VBA automation.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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