Gerrit Langenhoven CA(SA)

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DISC Type : c

Group Financial Accountant at ib vogt GmbH

Berlin, Germany

Overview

Gerrit is a Group Financial Accountant at ib vogt, a leading solar development company. A Chartered Accountant, he specializes in financial reporting, consolidation, and compliance with IFRS and HGB. He honed his skills for over five years at PwC in both Germany and Johannesburg, after graduating from Stellenbosch University.

He has demonstrated a commitment to professional growth by achieving his Chartered Accountant designation. Earlier experiences, such as working as a waiter, helped him develop strong communication and problem-solving skills which are valuable in his current client-facing and management-support roles.

He is a South African Chartered Accountant applying his expertise in the German renewable energy sector.

Personality Overview

Systematic

Not Easily Convinced

Cautious & Analytical

They prefer to do thorough analysis of any situation.  They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters.

Topics They Care About

International Financial Reporting
His current role requires ensuring compliance with both IFRS and German HGB standards for a multinational renewable energy company.
Financial Consolidation
He is responsible for consolidating and preparing group financial statements across multiple international entities at ib vogt.
Renewable Energy Finance
[Predicted] His position at a major solar development and investment firm indicates a professional focus on the financial aspects of renewable energy projects.

Media Appearances

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Work History

5-2025
Group Financial Accountant at ib vogt GmbH
1-2023 - 5-2025
Senior Associate Industrial Services at PwC Deutschland
1-2020 - 2-2023
Assurance associate at PwC
1-2018 - 1-2018
Vacation work at PwC
12-2017 - 1-2018
Waiter at Stables restaurant

Education

2019 - 2019
B.Acc Honours from Stellenbosch University
2016 - 2018
B.Acc from Stellenbosch University

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Exp : 6 Location : Berlin, Germany Job Level : N/A Designation : Group Financial Accountant at ib vogt GmbH
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Insights For Selling To Gerrit

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Keep some extra margin in hand as they will likely negotiate the pricing
  • Emphasize on objective proof of ROI, help them do a thorough evaluation
  • Emphasise more on facts and measurable benefits

DONT's

  • Avoid rushing them, be polite and patient
  • Avoid phrases like ‘do not worry about’, ‘no one compares to’ etc.
  • Don’t overhype the product/pitch, keep it measured

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Gerrit is

  • Confidence that the product provides ROI, effective pricing and process adherence matter the most to them.

  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Gerrit

  • It doesn’t come naturally to them but they can say no if they are not convinced.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Gerrit move?

  • They can move at a reasonable pace while making their decisions if they have the necessary information.

  • Can Gerrit take some risk or not?

  • They can take some risk if they are confident that they have analyzed the circumstances well.


You And Gerrit

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