ANNA ORLICHENKO
Burnaby,BC
Summary
Experienced financial analyst, EY alumni and MBA graduate with a passion for understanding business needs through detailed financial analysis and providing valuable advice for better decision-making.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Planning, Reporting and Projects Analyst
Good Natured Products Inc.
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Developed and improved financial sales models and maintained rolling forecasts of a constant and rapidly growing business
- Created sales and gross margin analysis using Excel and Power BI to help business development teams be informed in a timely manner regarding their sales performance
- Actively contributed to business growth by participating in M&A due diligence, and conducting strong financial analysis (EBITDA, forecast, future cash flows, ROE)
- Compiled all required documents and analyses for loan approval per EDC requirements.
Senior Associate, FP&A
EY
12.2015 - 12.2020
- Effectively presented financial results and provided valuable insights to department heads to facilitate decision-making and improve business operations
- Supported P&L management and other KPIs by providing strong weekly financial analysis and ad-hoc reports using Excel models
- Identified key drivers, communicated limitations, and provided solutions to drive operational success
- Managed budgeting (annual, multi-year) and forecasting of various areas of P&L, projects, headcount (~600 employees) and main KPIs for five different service divisions to drive strategic planning of organization
- Conducted presentations to interpret internal accounting policies and procedures for newly hired employees
- Conducted month-end closing, provided adjusting entries, and provided solutions for improvement to ensure the accuracy of all P&L accounts according to IFRS standards
- Improved weekly revenue forecasting process by developing new daily time report and supervising all business units on using accounting tools and procedures
- Reconciled management and financial reports and identified differences
- Maintained professional relationships and collaborated effectively with all service divisions to provide business support and exchange all relevant information regarding financial position
Financial Accountant
EY
03.2014 - 12.2015
- Advised internal clients (division heads, managers, service lines experts and other colleagues) regarding expense recognition policies
- Analyzed and processed employee expense reports (50 reports on average per day) in internal system by applying mathematical skills, knowledge of accounting, professional skepticism, and IFRS
- Audited employee expenses and delivered expense analysis and documents to clients and external auditors in timely manner under pressure and strict deadlines
Education
MBA -
Simon Fraser University
Vancouver, BC06.2022
BBA - Accounting And Finance
KIMEP University
Almaty, Kazakhstan06.2013
Skills
- Strong Financial Modelling
- Microsoft Excel Expert
- Strong Analytical And Critical Skills
- Strong Accounting Knowledge And Strong Financial Acumen
- Experienced In Power BI
- Great Time Management
- Exceptional Eye For Details
- Collaborative Team Player
- Highly Result-Oriented
Certification
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) - candidate
Exams passed: Accountant in Business, Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Corporate and Business Law, Financial Reporting, and Financial Management
Timeline
Business Planning, Reporting and Projects Analyst
Good Natured Products Inc.
05.2022 - 03.2023
Senior Associate, FP&A
EY
12.2015 - 12.2020
Financial Accountant
EY
03.2014 - 12.2015
MBA -
Simon Fraser University
BBA - Accounting And Finance
KIMEP University
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