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Mattia V.

Genoa, Italy

$25/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Currently employed at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as Associate in the M&A Transaction Services. Four years of experience in M&A transactions, financial reporting and controlling, corporate finance and capital markets. Maritime sector specialist and strong experience with clients from Shipping, Shipbuilding and Yacht-building sub-sectors. GMAT 680 - (81st percentile - Beat 80% of the candidates and ranked in the top 20% worldwide).

  • Forecasting
  • Financial Report
  • Financial Audit
  • GAAP
  • Business Modeling
  • Acquisitions
  • Financial Modeling
  • International Financial Reporting Standards
  • Financial Reporting
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Finance & Accounting
Lai Fun C.

Galliate, Italy

$25/hr
5.0
2 jobs

ACCA-qualified accountant with extensive hands-on experience in financial reporting, consolidation, and management accounting — backed by a Big 4 audit foundation at Deloitte. I hold Xero Level 3 Specialist and QuickBooks ProAdvisor certifications, and I work across the full accounting cycle from bookkeeping through to management reporting. I work with SMEs, startups, and e-commerce businesses that have outgrown basic bookkeeping and need accurate, timely financial reporting they can actually rely on. What sets me apart: I combine deep accounting expertise with Power BI and Power Query skills — so I don't just close your books, I turn your financial data into dashboards and insights your leadership team can actually use. Key Highlights · Big 4 foundation: 3 years at Deloitte across audit and financial controls · Financial reporting: P&L, balance sheet, and management accounts prepared to international standards · Full-cycle accounting: A/R, A/P, invoicing, reconciliations, month-end close · Consolidation: Multi-entity accounts across complex group structures · Power BI dashboards: Interactive KPI and financial performance dashboards built from raw data · Excel: Power Query, Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, INDEX-MATCH · Software: Xero (L3 Certified), QuickBooks (ProAdvisor) What I Offer ✔ Bookkeeping and full-cycle accounting (Xero / QuickBooks) ✔ Financial reporting and management accounts ✔ Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis ✔ Multi-entity consolidation ✔ Power BI dashboards for financial KPIs and business performance tracking Engagement Available for ongoing retainers or project-based work. Hourly rate available on request; project-based packages also available. Committed to accurate, timely delivery that supports real business decisions.

  • Account Reconciliation
  • Project Accounting
  • Microsoft Excel PowerPivot
  • Financial Reporting
  • Budget Planning
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Power Query
  • Google Sheets
  • Xero
  • International Accounting Standards
  • Bookkeeping
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Microsoft Power BI Data Visualization
  • QuickBooks Online
Tegegn Tise M.

Verona, Italy

$30/hr
5.0
3 jobs

🎓 Economist | Data Analyst | Research Consultant I’m a results-driven Economist and Data Analyst with 4+ years of experience in economic research, financial modeling, and international academic consulting. Currently based in Italy and pursuing a double master's degree in Economics and Data Analysis (University of Verona) and International Economic Policy (University of Würzburg), I bring a unique blend of European academic rigor and practical consulting experience from Africa. I’ve worked with NGOs, consultants, youth organizations, and students—delivering actionable insights, impactful research, and scholarship-winning applications. ✅ What I Can Help You With: 📊 Data Analysis & Financial Modeling Skilled in Stata, RStudio, SPSS, MATLAB, and Excel for data cleaning, econometrics, forecasting, and impact evaluation. ✍️ Research & Policy Writing Clear, evidence-based writing for academic reports, policy briefs, literature reviews, and market analysis tailored to funders, researchers, and international audiences. 🎓 Scholarship & Academic Consulting As a multi-scholarship recipient (IYT–Italy, Konrad Adenauer, AERC, German Double Degree), I help students craft powerful CVs, motivation letters, and research proposals. 📈 Presentations & Data Visualization Visually engaging PowerPoint decks and data dashboards that turn complex findings into clear insights. I combine strong academic skills with real-world consulting experience—whether you're a researcher needing support, an NGO planning policy work, or a student aiming for funding. 🔗 Let’s collaborate to turn your data, ideas, or goals into high-impact results.

  • Data Analytics & Visualization Software
  • Financial Analysis & Valuation
  • Financial Model
  • Data Entry
  • Data Cleaning
  • Analytical Presentation
  • Conduct Research
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Stata
  • IBM SPSS
  • RStudio
  • MATLAB
  • Report Writing
  • Market Research
  • Investment Research
Muhammad M.

Florence, Italy

$30/hr
5.0
2 jobs

I Muhammad Mohsan a results-driven financial analyst specializing in building accurate, dynamic, and investor-ready financial models to support strategic decision-making, capital planning, and business growth. With a structured, methodical approach, I help startups, small businesses, and investors forecast performance, evaluate investments, and make informed financial decisions using industry-standard best practices. Core Services 3-Statement Financial Forecasts (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) Revenue & Expense Modeling (Driver-based, Bottom-Up/Top-Down) Investment & Capital Expenditure Planning Valuation Models – DCF, NPV, IRR, Payback Period Scenario & Sensitivity Analysis Automated Dashboards (Excel, Google Sheets, Power BI) Python Tools for financial automation and data analysis My Approach I follow a proven 6-step framework to ensure clarity, accuracy, and transparency: Define project scope and business goals Identify key assumptions and growth drivers Develop financial statements forecast Build investment and capital planning modules Integrate scenario and sensitivity analysis Deliver a clean, well-documented, and editable model Technical Skills Advanced Excel & Google Sheets: Forecasting, scenario modeling, dashboards Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib): Automation & custom analysis Power BI / Tableau: Interactive financial visualizations Strong foundation in Corporate Finance, Accounting, and Valuation Principles Ideal For Startups seeking investor-ready financial models Businesses planning expansion, investment, or capital structuring Founders needing budgeting and cash flow forecasting tools Investors evaluating project or portfolio returns Why Work With Me? ✔ Deep understanding of both finance and data ✔ Clean, transparent, and well-documented models ✔ Timely delivery and responsive communication ✔ Ability to translate complex financials into actionable insights Let’s work together to build a financial roadmap that supports your business strategy and investment decisions. I’m available to discuss your project and ready to get started.

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Spreadsheet Skills
  • BigQuery
  • Tableau
  • Analytics
  • SQL
  • Data Analysis
Orhan Gazi Y.

Bologna, Italy

$50/hr
5.0
81 jobs

𝗔𝗩𝗔𝗜𝗟𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧 | 🏅 Expert-Vetted AI Developer & AI Engineer | 100% Job Success | 💰 $300K+ Earned on Upwork 9+ Years in AI & Machine Learning | 100+ AI & Data Projects | 2,500+ Hours | 10+ Industries AI Developer | AI Engineer | Machine Learning | Data Visualization | PhD in Artificial Intelligence Hello! I’m Orhan, an AI Developer, AI Engineer, Machine Learning specialist, and Data Visualization expert with 9+ years of experience building intelligent, data-driven, and production-ready software solutions. As an AI Developer, I have delivered 100+ AI & Data Projects across 10+ industries, supporting projects from technical planning and data preparation through development, integration, deployment, and optimization. As a Machine Learning specialist, I improved model performance by up to 35% through feature engineering, model optimization, and stronger data preparation. As an AI Engineer, I reduced data processing and analysis time by up to 60% through automated Python, SQL, and data workflows. Across 9+ years of AI Developer work, I have built Artificial Intelligence applications across Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Data Science, predictive systems, automation, and AI-enabled software. As a Machine Learning specialist, I improved prediction accuracy by up to 25% across classification, forecasting, and decision-support applications. As a Data Visualization expert, I reduced manual reporting work by up to 70% through automated dashboards, analytical interfaces, and integrated reporting workflows. As an AI Engineer, I support the complete Artificial Intelligence lifecycle across 7+ core stages including data preparation, model development, evaluation, integration, deployment, monitoring, and continued optimization. Across 65 Upwork jobs and 2,500+ hours, I have worked with Python, TensorFlow, Keras, SQL, Git, AWS, APIs, databases, analytical systems, and production software environments. As an AI Engineer, I improved model inference and AI processing speed by up to 40% through architecture optimization and performance improvements. My Machine Learning work covers 7+ core use cases including classification, regression, forecasting, segmentation, anomaly detection, recommendation systems, and pattern recognition. As a Machine Learning specialist, I work across both Supervised Learning and Unsupervised Learning, from data preparation and model selection through training, validation, evaluation, and production integration. My Natural Language Processing work covers 6+ major application areas including text classification, semantic search, information extraction, sentiment analysis, document processing, and language automation. As an AI Developer and AI Engineer, I integrate NLP capabilities with web applications, APIs, internal tools, databases, and operational workflows rather than delivering isolated model experiments. My Computer Vision work covers 4+ core application areas including image classification, object detection, visual recognition, and automated image analysis. As an AI Developer, I have supported AI products ranging from $20K+ image-processing systems to $10K+ AI-powered software platforms, Machine Learning prediction systems, AI automation products, and production analytics tools. As a Data Visualization expert, I have delivered Power BI and analytical dashboard projects valued at $8K+ while supporting real-time reporting, KPI visualization, operational analytics, and decision-support systems. As an AI Developer, Machine Learning specialist, and Data Visualization expert, I reduced time from raw data to actionable insights by up to 50% through integrated Data Analysis, modeling, and visualization workflows. Across 9+ years, I have delivered production-ready Artificial Intelligence work across 6+ major disciplines: Machine Learning, NLP, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Data Analysis, and Data Visualization. My Data Visualization work transforms Machine Learning and Data Analysis outputs into dashboards, charts, reports, analytical interfaces, and decision-support tools that help teams understand predictions, trends, risks, and operational performance faster. Whether you need an AI Developer, AI Engineer, Machine Learning specialist, or Data Visualization expert, I can support your project from technical planning and architecture through model development, integration, deployment, optimization, and production-ready delivery. AI Developer | AI Engineer | Machine Learning | Data Visualization | AI Developer | AI Engineer | Machine Learning | Data Visualization | AI Developer | AI Engineer | Machine Learning | Data Visualization | AI Developer | AI Engineer | Machine Learning | Data Visualization | AI Developer | AI Engineer | Machine Learning | Data Visualization

  • Python
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Visualization
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Deep Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Science
  • TensorFlow
  • SQL
  • Software Architecture & Design
  • HTML
  • Node.js
  • PHP
  • Amazon Web Services
  • React
  • Artificial Neural Network
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • CSS 3
Paola P.

Scandicci, Italy

$22/hr
5.0
32 jobs

Data Analyst with strong experience in data quality, business reporting and localization. Skilled in Excel, PowerBI, Tableu and Google Analytics (certified). Detail-oriented and focused on delivering accurate, actionable insights.

  • Data Quality Assessment
  • Online Research
  • Data Processing
  • AI Data Analytics
  • Market Research
  • Data Analysis
  • Internet Marketing
  • Advertising Research
  • Marketing Strategy
  • SEO Keyword Research
  • Data Entry
  • Economic Analysis
  • English Tutoring
  • AI Fact-Checking
  • Italian to English Translation

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