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Carolina Burbulea

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Summary

Accomplished Financial Accountant with a proven track record at 1NCE GmbH, enhancing financial processes through critical analysis and database management in NetSuite, Compax and SAP. Excelled in reducing financial risks and improving cash-flow as well as the financial processes, leveraging skills in discrepancy reconciliation and effective communication. Successfully led a couple of digitalization and development projects, showcasing strong analytical abilities and professional communication.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Accountant

1NCE GmbH
02.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated smooth acquisition processes, including due diligence tasks and financial integration of acquired companies.
  • Optimized the financial processes, resulting in better cash flow management overall.
  • Assisted with successful external audits by providing comprehensive documentation and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Managed cash flow effectively through diligent monitoring of receivables.
  • Provided guidance to junior accountants, fostering professional development through continuous feedback and training opportunities.
  • Contributed to the successful implementation of a new dunning process, leading to improved data accuracy and improvement of payment delays.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures in the accounting department without compromising quality or timeliness of work output.
  • Coordinated day-to-day financial procedures for the legal, tax, sales and product/development departments and trained new staff on the internal procedures.
  • Ensured accurate revenue recognition by closely adhering to GAAP guidelines when recording transactions in the general ledger system.
  • Increased efficiency of the accounting department by automating manual tasks, saving time, and reducing human error.
  • Reduced errors in financial statements by thoroughly reviewing and reconciling general ledger accounts on a monthly basis.
  • Supported management decision-making with relevant financial data analysis, preparing detailed reports for review.
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining the month-end closing process and implementing new accounting procedures.
  • Led daily general ledger entries, using double-entry accounting method and check backs.
  • Reconciled account information and reported revenue figures each month.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Diminished outstanding debts by analyzing accounts for issues.

Financial Accountant

Ströer SE & Co. KGaA
08.2020 - 01.2023
  • Database management in SAP ERP.
  • Contributed to financial risk reduction by evaluating credit scores of existing and new customers.
  • Produced weekly report about financial status using SAP ERP and Excel.
  • Contacted customers to immediately find resolutions for outstanding financial issues.
  • Reduced negative cash-flow through payment analysis and early detection of insolvency for all existing customers.
  • Managed 1 digitalization project in order to optimize financial process and successfully digitalized 1 manually used Excel Form.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make financial decisions.

Data Analyst in Credit Management

Formel D GmbH
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Led weekly international team-calls and analysed data to identify opportunities for cash-flow improvement.
  • Developed team communications and information about financial statuses for meetings.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make financial decisions.
  • Database management in SAP ERP.
  • Produced weekly report about financial status using SAP ERP and Excel.

Data Analyst

Formel D GmbH
12.2016 - 06.2019
  • Database management in SAP ERP.
  • Researched and resolved issues regarding integrity of data flow into databases.
  • Managed incoming and outgoing invoices and traveling costs.
  • Managed month-end closings and generated reports about financial statuses for financial seniors.

Customer Service Operator

Katoen Natie GmbH
03.2014 - 06.2014
  • Database management in SAP ERP.
  • Documented and detailed calls and complaints regarding contracts and invoices on import, export and manipulation operations.
  • Addressed customer account discrepancies and concerns.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Universitatea De Stat Din Moldova
Chisinau, Moldova

Bachelor of Arts - International Management

FOM Hochschule Für Oekonomie Und Management
Cologne, Germany

Skills

  • Systems Efficiency Evaluation
  • Cash Analysis
  • Business Operations and Forecasting
  • Effective and Professional Communication
  • Discrepancy Reconciliation
  • Processing Checks and Invoices
  • Accounting and Bookkeeping
  • Accounting Software Systems
  • Monthly and Annual financial closing
  • Financial Statements
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Database Maintenance
  • Process development
  • Digitization of manual processes

Languages

Romanian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Russian
Advanced (C1)
German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Senior Financial Accountant

1NCE GmbH
02.2023 - Current

Financial Accountant

Ströer SE & Co. KGaA
08.2020 - 01.2023

Data Analyst in Credit Management

Formel D GmbH
07.2019 - 07.2020

Data Analyst

Formel D GmbH
12.2016 - 06.2019

Customer Service Operator

Katoen Natie GmbH
03.2014 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Universitatea De Stat Din Moldova

Bachelor of Arts - International Management

FOM Hochschule Für Oekonomie Und Management
Carolina Burbulea