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Andrea Maros

Zagreb

Summary

Strategic finance leader with proven experience in transformation, capital structure optimization, and M&A. Trusted advisor with a track record of delivering sustainable growth, securing funding under challenging market conditions, and building strong investor and lender partnerships.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Group Finance, Controlling and Accounting Director

Aminess Group
05.2023 - Current
  • Overseeing finance operations across all property and management companies operating under Aminess Hotels & Resorts brand – AHG d.o.o., Aminess d.d., Hoteli Njivice d.o.o., HTPK d.d., HTPO d.d., Nova Camping d.o.o, Romana d.o.o. and Adriatic Hotel Management d.o.o., operating across 10 destinations with 25 properties
  • Lead finance, controlling and accounting operations for 9 entities and 25 properties across 10 destinations (€150m revenues, €45m EBITDA)
  • Key role in launching Asset-Light segment (€12.2m revenues, €3.4m EBITDA), shaping service model and reporting
  • Contributed to securing €100m in group refinancing on favorable terms, consolidating ownership and releasing capital for growth
  • Successfully supervised a €30m 5-star resort renovation investment in late 2024
  • Directed integration of ERP, payroll, e-invoicing, and BI systems across new hotels&resorts
  • Optimized group-wide cash flow, intra-company financing, and capital allocation
  • Founded Internal Control Department (team of 4) reporting directly to the Board
  • Implemented standardized stock-taking processes across 25 properties and 7 companies
  • Reorganized Accounting department into a hierarchical structure with process supervisors
  • Lead a 45-member Finance, Controlling & Accounting team (5 direct reports)

Finance Director

RALU Logistika D.d. (Member of LURA Group)
11.2018 - 04.2023
  • Company Overview: RALU Logistika d.d., member of LURA Group (Croatia and Serbia)
  • Transferred from LURA with the CEO to manage financial aspect of transportation and 3PL logistics provider that underwent commercial, operating and financial restructuring over the course of 4 years.
  • Led financial turnaround: EBITDA from HRK 18m (2018) to HRK 64m (2023) without shareholder cash injections
  • Delivered sizeable cash back payouts to Shareholder (key goal set by the Shareholder)
  • Negotiated major refinancing packages (Shareholder’s loan refinancing; 95% debt raise for new warehouse financing with lowest interest margin in ZABA at the time; arranged almost 100% debt financing for potential acquisition (not closed); managing fleet funding - 410 financial lease contracts in Croatia and Serbia)
  • Improved working capital and cash conversion across Croatia and Serbia.
  • Advised Board and Shareholder on M&A, investment projects, and margin management and managed external advisors
  • Restructured company into joint-stock and redesigned management equity scheme.

CFO

LURA Group D.o.o.
  • Supervised financial operations of three companies operating in pharmaceutical, transportation & logistics (Croatia and Serbia) and chocolate production (Geneva, Switzerland); responsible for consolidated cash flow of the group; reporting to the Group CEO and Shareholder; direct reports CFOs of operating companies.
  • Directed consolidated cash flow management and liquidity planning during periods of negative cash flow
  • Built 3-year business plan for Swiss chocolate subsidiary to achieve break-even
  • Advised the Shareholder on potential M&A and strategic evaluations

Manager

Deloitte Financial Advisory Services
09.2016 - 10.2018
  • Company Overview: Adriatic region
  • Managed corporate finance projects spanning valuation, M&A, and restructuring, with a focus on banking and insurance clients.
  • Active member of Deloitte’s regional Financial Services and Portfolio Advisory teams (Hungary, UK, Italy)
  • Recognized in Deloitte Central Europe as exceptional in financial modelling, acted as financial models’ reviewer
  • Key engagements: Bain Capital (HETA portfolio), Intesa Sanpaolo NPL disposal (€2bn), Erste Bank Hungary (Citi retail acquisition), Abanka–Banka Celje merger plan for ECB
  • Secondment to Deloitte Italy, Milan (2016–2017), supporting Intesa Sanpaolo NPL sales
  • Intern at Deloitte Financial Advisory Services (student job, Sep 2011 – Feb 2013)

Intern

Croatian national bank
09.2010 - 10.2010

Intern in Croatian national bank, Research department, Croatia (Sep 2010 – Oct 2010)

Education

Master’s degree -

Faculty of economics and business Zagreb (EFZG)
02.2013

Bachelor degree cum Laude - undefined

Faculty of economics and business Zagreb (EFZG)
06.2011

natural sciences and mathematics

V. Gymnasium
06.2007

Skills

  • Strategic financial planning
  • Capital structure optimization
  • Mergers and acquisitions experience
  • Cash flow optimization
  • Negotiation & Relationship Management (banks, investors, regulators)

Affiliations

Member of Alfa Group at EFZG (Group of students with GPA over 4.5, entry at 2nd year)

Certification

Passed all three exams of CFA charterholder, CFA Institute (Oct 2017)

EDUCATION and OTHER

English language - Proficient user, C1 level

Awards

Best Client Service Award in Adriatic cluster, Deloitte, 2015

EDUCATION and OTHER

Danubia University scholarship - WU Universitat and Erste Group Bank, Austria (Aug 2010)

Timeline

Group Finance, Controlling and Accounting Director

Aminess Group
05.2023 - Current

Finance Director

RALU Logistika D.d. (Member of LURA Group)
11.2018 - 04.2023

Manager

Deloitte Financial Advisory Services
09.2016 - 10.2018

Intern

Croatian national bank
09.2010 - 10.2010

Bachelor degree cum Laude - undefined

Faculty of economics and business Zagreb (EFZG)

natural sciences and mathematics

V. Gymnasium

CFO

LURA Group D.o.o.

Master’s degree -

Faculty of economics and business Zagreb (EFZG)