Резюме Financial Manager

OLENA *******

Observatornaya Str., Kiev, Ukraine

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Financial Manager

Results-oriented and analytical financial professional, with more than 10

years’ of corporate finance and financial management

experience wi th high-growth organizations and private clients

Strong qualifications in developing and implementing business and financial processes to achieve maximum business growth and

drive change management. Capable to communicate with stakeholders involved in management, financial and operational

activities. Possess robust expertise and knowledge in financial planning & analysis, financial reporting, capital raising, M&A, project

management and strategic initiatives development to improve business value.

Financial Management Competencies

Corporate Finance Competencies

• Financial and Management Reporting
• Financial Planning and Analysis
• Budgeting and Financial Forecasting
• Working Capital and Cash Flow Management
• Knowledgeable in IFRS and US GAAP

• Business Development & M&A strategy
• Investors’ Search and Negotiations
• Communication with stakeholders

• Long term business planning
• Investment Analysis and Business Valuation
• HR functions (hiring, trainings, performance

evaluation)

Career Experience

Solventures Advisory

Set up and business development of private online financial consultancy practice that offers financial solutions directed towards financial

performance improvements, M&A, capital raising, new market entrance and other initiatives.

Founder and Director (Oct 2010 - Present)

Developed a portfolio of financial advisory service offering, selected business partners and contractors, set up

business processes and templates, executed project management and service quality control. Scrutinized financial

and market information, supported strategic initiatives, and provided investment recommendations to mature and

start- up businesses. Delivered exceptional financial advisory services for clients, which included financial modeling, 

business valuation, business planning and forecasting, investment analysis, strategy development, and financial & 

management reporting.

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Facilitated a Fortune'100 FMCG company in the project targeting to employ 5 million underprivileged women all 

over the world by 2020 (the project was successfully launched in 2011). 

Ernst and Young - Nicosia, Cyprus 

Spearheaded all aspects of transactions advisory, project management, client service, and business development functions.

MANAGER - TRANSACTIONS ADVISORY (Apr ***************) 

Synchronized with potential clients, investment banks, financing institutions, and legal advisors, as well as participated in 

conferences and public activities regarding development of new service offerings for the Ernst and Young. Led M&A and capital 

raising projects, including preparation of investment memorandums, teasers, business plans, financial modeling, business 

valuation, search and negotiations with investors, data room management, transactions' structuring assistance. 

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Managed EUR 20 million debt raising project for a leading Cypriot animal feed producer. 

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Headed EUR 20 million sell-side mandate for top business services provider operating in Cyprus. 

OLENA ******* 

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Zening Resorts 

– Paphos, Cyprus 

Managed finance functions, management reporting, business development, revenues / expenses control, and staff recruitment. 

Head of Finance 

– CONTRACT POSITION (Jan ***************) 

Delivered inputs to drive control, revenue, and bottom-line financial enhancement within a 135 - 

rooms’ hotel by working with 

reservations, marketing, maintenance, and F&B teams. Prepared forecasting and budgeting reports to facilitate procurement, 

construction, working capital, and cash flow management. Held accountability for accounting and financial reporting, gathering 

and consolidating data into a meaningful and concise form to provide key insights for further decision-making. Implemented 

internal revenues and expenses controls, recruited and trained team members, and managed ad-hoc financial projects. 

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Developed financial feasibility for new resort project to support Board of 

Directors’ decision to expand the Group’s 

operations across the Middle East region. 

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Successfully designed and implemented a wide range of financial and management reporting functions based on best - 

practice unified systems of accounts for lodging industry (USALI) and IFRS principles. 

Ernst and Young - Kiev, Ukraine 

Extensively involved in financial project management, business and financial analysis, risks assessment, and performance evaluation. 

MANAGER - TRANSACTIONS ADVISORY DEPARTMENT (Jan ***************) 

Accomplished financial due diligence projects in oil, agriculture, FMCG, retail, and real estate sectors. Contributed to financial 

advisory projects, including financial reporting, debt restructuring, and IPO preparation. Communicated with stakeholders to 

ensure effectiveness of 

projects’ planning, execution and closing procedures as well as adherence to deadlines. Coordinated with 

investment banks and legal advisors to efficiently deal with business development function. Supported HR function within 

Transaction Advisory Department, such as selection of new candidates, performance evaluation, and training budgets handling. 

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Assisted Ukrainian mining company in successful restructuring of more than USD 1 Billion debt to European banks syndicate 

during 2008 to 2009 financial crisis. 

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Headed the financial due diligence for USD 100 million acquisition of the leading Ukrainian fast-food manufacturer to 

support the expansion of the Fortune'500 FMCG Company into the CIS fast food market. 

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE 

Senior Auditor  Price Waterhouse Coopers, Kiev, Ukraine- (Sep *************) 

Education 

Master -Financial Management, Bachelor- Financial Management 

Kiev National Economic University, Kiev, Ukraine, 2004 

BA (Hons) International Finance and Accounting 

University of Northumbria (Business school), Newcastle- upon-Tyne, UK, 2003 

Professional Development 

▪ ACCA Certified (Sep ****************), currently - member of ACCA. 

▪ CHAE (Certifies Hotel Accounts Executive) (2016) 

TECHNICAL SKILLS 

MS- Excel (Advanced), MS Word, MS Power Point, Xero Accounting Software, Hotellogix Property Management System