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Maria Brusnevskaja

Summary

Goal-focused Accountant with record of accurate reporting and budget management. Offering 10 years of experience handling finances for different locations. Processed payroll, budgets, reports, audits, journals, expenditures and payments. Diligently maintains latest training on tax regulations and legal issues impacting financial operations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Accountant

Tickmill Services
10.2018 - Current
  • Oversee all aspects of payroll and taxes within organization for 45 people
  • Prepare monthly group management accounts and financial reports
  • Support audit process within group
  • Analyze monthly complex financial reports and records.

Grant and Financial Manager

Trickle Up
02.2017 - 06.2018
  • Oversaw accounting and reports of 3 regional offices with overall budget of 8.5 million US$
  • Reviewed Variance and Budget Analysis of regional office to HQ on monthly basis
  • Financial Management and Audit Support for 3 countries (India, Africa and Guatemala)
  • Developed and maintained excel dashboard for monthly reporting (grant allocation, budget variance and analysis)
  • Reconciled 10+ accounts on monthly basis
  • Provide guidance to Finance Officers in regional offices on accounting matters
  • Reviewed financial transactions from regional offices (India, Africa and Guatemala) to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with assigned grant.

Assistant Director of Finance

Byrd Hoffman Watermill Foundation
09.2009 - 06.2014
  • Prepared accurate financial reports and statements; ensure appropriate accounting control procedures in between departments (Trial Balance, Statement of Financial Position, Statement of Activities), Institutional budget was 3.5 million
  • Coordinated preparation of budget within operation, marketing and development department
  • Successfully conducted complex monthly inter-fund allocations, reconciliations, and monthly bank reconciliations for Senior Manager
  • Analyzed and reconciled various grant accounts, provide reports and assists with accurate monthly cash flows projections
  • Prepared monthly journal entries and accounting depreciation schedule for fixed assets, update auditing schedules monthly and annually.

Corporate Advisory Services Consultant

Ernst & Young Baltic LLC
11.2005 - 07.2006
  • Conducted balance scorecard process reengineering
  • Designed flow diagrams and test cases for Ignalina Power Station reconstruction
  • Assisted in business plan preparations for various clients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Sheffield Hallam University
New York
09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

State University of New York, Plattsburgh
New York
03.2024

MBA in Operational Management -

New York University
New York
01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Tallinn Technical University
Estonia
06.2003

Skills

  • Microsoft Office, MS Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIF, statistical functions), MatLab, SAP R/3, Axapta 30, Quickbooks Fund E-Z, MYOB

Training

  • SAP R/3 training, Sheffield, 2005
  • Business process reengineering training, 2005 London
  • Six Sigma Black Belt Certification (Lean Process Re-Engineering), American Society of Quality

Languages

Russian
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Estonian
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Senior Accountant

Tickmill Services
10.2018 - Current

Grant and Financial Manager

Trickle Up
02.2017 - 06.2018

Assistant Director of Finance

Byrd Hoffman Watermill Foundation
09.2009 - 06.2014

Corporate Advisory Services Consultant

Ernst & Young Baltic LLC
11.2005 - 07.2006

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Sheffield Hallam University

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

State University of New York, Plattsburgh

MBA in Operational Management -

New York University

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Tallinn Technical University
Maria Brusnevskaja