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Nare Sedrakyan

Glendale,California

Summary

Proven leader in managing financial operations, ensuring strict compliance with accounting standards, and delivering precise, timely financial reports. Proficient in analyzing intricate financial data, discerning trends, and providing actionable insights to inform strategic decision-making. Skilled in financial statement preparation, variance analysis, and meticulous reconciliations. Possesses extensive expertise in US GAAP and IFRS, adept at navigating evolving regulatory landscapes. Exceptional communicator, fostering effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. Uncompromising attention to detail, committed to upholding the highest standards of accuracy and financial integrity in reporting. Committed to process enhancement, adept at implementing streamlined procedures to optimize efficiency and elevate overall financial performance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Accounting Analyst

Miro
Los Angeles, CA
06.2022 - Current
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Oversee general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and manage month-end and yearend closings for precise financial reporting.
  • Enhance accounting systems, implement internal controls for asset protection, and ensure compliance with US GAAP policies, and procedures.
  • Reviewed expense reports to ensure compliance with company policy.
  • Monitored cash flow, investments, and other financial activities related to the organization's operations.

International Senior Financial Analyst

Cognaize
Remote, NY
09.2020 - 11.2023
  • Developed detailed financial models to assess the impact of mergers and acquisitions, investments, and other corporate initiatives.
  • Performed due diligence reviews of potential international partners and customers.
  • Analyzed and processed financial statements for financial spreading while ensuring compliance with client accounting guidelines and current standards.
  • Coordinated client requests across departments and conducted testing on internally developed AI applications.

Senior Financial Reporting Analyst

Exinity Group
Remote, London
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Conducted research, statistical analysis, and financial modeling to support C-level management decisions.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic long-term planning initiatives aimed at improving profitability of the company.
  • Monitored internal control framework over financial reporting processes.
  • Daily communication with payment solution providers, including issue resolution and rate negotiations.
  • Conducted research, statistical analysis, and financial modeling to support management decisions.
  • Managed monthly KPI reports, organized records, and reconciled payment gateway transactions

Auditor

KPMG Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Tested cash, revenue, expenses, liabilities, tax and assets.
  • Facilitated meetings with clients across various departments for document collection.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify potential areas of fraud or non-compliance.
  • Prepared detailed audit workpapers for review by senior auditors.
  • Audited payroll department to verify impartiality on employee compensation and benefits.

Accounting Contractor

Marriot International
Chicago, IL
05.2019 - 10.2019
  • Prepared journal entries and reconcile accounts.
  • Performed month-end close procedures including reconciliations of balance sheet accounts.
  • Analyzed discrepancies between actual results versus budget and forecast estimates.

Financial Analyst

Prima Finance
Yerevan, Armenia
02.2018 - 06.2019
  • Provided accounting/financial services to US-based companies.
  • Managed accounts payable and expense reimbursements efficiently.
  • Communicated with clients to deliver final deliverables.
  • Prepared various reports and plans for clients, including Bonus Plans, Budgeting, Forecasting, and Cost Analysis.
  • Trained new analysts, developed presentations, reviewed business priorities, and implemented accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).

Accountant

Gembags LLC
Yerevan, Armenia
11.2015 - 11.2017
  • Managed accounts receivable and payable, reconciled bank statements, and prepared financial reports.
  • Calculated and prepared checks for utilities, taxes and other payments.
  • Reviewed invoices for accuracy and completeness prior to payment processing.

Education

Master of Science - Data Management Technology

American University of Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
06-2021

BBA - Accounting And Finance

American University of Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
06-2017

Skills

  • Financial Statements Expertise
  • NetSuite, SAP, QuickBooks, Sage
  • Microsoft Power BI, SQL
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Investment Strategies
  • GAAP and IFRS compliance
  • Month-End Closing Management
  • Process optimization

Certification

  • ACCA-Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (F levels)
  • CPA - Certified Public Accountant (In progress)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Russian
Professional
Armenian
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Accounting Analyst

Miro
06.2022 - Current

Senior Financial Reporting Analyst

Exinity Group
01.2021 - 05.2022

International Senior Financial Analyst

Cognaize
09.2020 - 11.2023

Accounting Contractor

Marriot International
05.2019 - 10.2019

Auditor

KPMG Armenia
02.2019 - 01.2020

Financial Analyst

Prima Finance
02.2018 - 06.2019

Accountant

Gembags LLC
11.2015 - 11.2017

Master of Science - Data Management Technology

American University of Armenia

BBA - Accounting And Finance

American University of Armenia
Nare Sedrakyan