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Paulo Martins

Sharpshooter · DISC type CD
Finance Director Spain & Portugal at ACCO Brands
📍 Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

Paulo is the Finance Director for Spain & Portugal at ACCO Brands, with extensive experience in finance, accounting, and management. He became a CFO at the age of 29 and is a trusted advisor specializing in corporate strategy and improving financial performance. Colleagues describe him as loyal, dedicated, and having genuine integrity.

Outside of work, Paulo is a naturally curious person with a keen interest in the business metrics behind products and services. He enjoys weekend reading as a way to unwind and stays informed on current events through Portuguese newspapers.

He achieved the position of CFO at the young age of 29, highlighting his rapid career progression.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Finance Director Spain & Portugal
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Personality Overview

How Paulo shows up

Fast But Analytical
Precise But Practical
ROI Driven

They respond better to strong and respectful interactions. They prefer to move quickly, and expect the same from others. They do not care very much about building rapport or relationships.

Priorities

Topics Paulo cares about

Cross-Border Management
His current role covers both Spain and Portugal, and he has expressed interest in connecting with peers who have similar cross-border responsibilities.
Financial Strategy
As a former CFO and board member with a specialization in strategy from HBS Online, he focuses on driving profitability and cash flow growth.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Finance Director Spain & Portugal
ACCO Brands
4-2011
Co-Founder
KPI Financial Management
11-2017 - 12-2019
CFO
Goldenergy
6-2015 - 10-2017
CFO & Operations
Watch Planet, Relogios S.A
7-2013 - 5-2015
Finance Manager
Triumph International
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
8-2021 - 6-2022
Other
Harvard Business School Online
4-2022 - 5-2022
Other; Certificate in Global Business
Harvard Business School Online
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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