Loucas Panteli

Partnered with the Group CFO to develop and implement financial strategies, policies and controls across regulated entities, improving operational efficiency and delivering actionable recommendations on profitability and capital allocation.

Led group financial operations for a multi-license trading group, streamlining reporting and cash management across banks and PSPs to ensure liquidity and support strategic initiatives.

Managed complex financial reporting, budgeting and liquidity for a multi-license trading group, implemented controls and systems improvements and led a 15-person finance team to enhance accuracy and scalability.

Provided strategic financial advice and performance analysis to senior management, delivering forecasts and reports that informed business decisions and shareholder value initiatives.

Delivered bimonthly regional forecasts and operational financial analysis, identified risks and opportunities, and supported regional performance improvements with accurate reporting.

Influenced short- and long-term financial strategy, prepared standalone and consolidated financial statements, and supported year-end audit and management reporting processes.

Advised on transaction services including IPO preparations and feasibility studies, prepared information memoranda and valuations, and supported debt financing initiatives.

Conducted SOx testing and led audits for banking and capital markets clients, managing P&L reporting, IFRS 9 processes and coaching junior staff to ensure audit quality and compliance.

Grade: 2:1

Completed a BA (Hons) in Business, Accounting and Finance with a 2:1, covering corporate finance and accounting principles.

Grade: GPA 92.5%; A-Levels: Accounting (A*), Greek (A), Economics (B), Pure Mathematics (B); AS Law (A)

Completed secondary education including GCE A-Levels with top grades in Accounting and related subjects.