Aleksandar Aleksandrov
Sofia,Bulgaria
Summary
Highly skilled professional with a strong foundation in analytical and problem-solving skills, adaptability, and flexibility. Proficient in time management and Microsoft Office, with a proven track record of effective procedure implementation and team collaboration. Seeking to leverage these competencies to contribute to organisational success and drive continuous improvement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Compliance Manager
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
Sofia, Bulgaria
07.2024 - 04.2026
- Assisted in planning and conducting audits and internal monitoring as per green security standards for sales security department.
- Ensured that audit and internal control results were reported using global tools and communicated to relevant personnel.
- Followed up regularly on results and collaborated with country functions to develop procedures and guidelines.
- Supported awareness initiatives by providing essential safety and security training materials.
- Coordinated inventory preparation with relevant departments to ensure accuracy of counts and data.
- Analysed shrinkage results and monitored KPIs to ensure targets were achieved.
- Provided ongoing support for loss prevention strategies aimed at reducing shrinkage.
- Led training sessions to enhance staff understanding of legal regulations and ethical standards.
Part-Time Store Auditor
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
Sofia, Bulgaria
07.2023 - 04.2026
- Assisted in conducting audits of store operations to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Supported examination of cash handling procedures, including cash register reconciliation and deposit processes, to identify discrepancies or irregularities.
- Helped evaluate adherence to health and safety protocols, providing recommendations for improvements as necessary.
- Facilitated communication of audit findings and recommendations to store management, promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions and preventive measures based on audit observations.
Accountant/Payroll Officer
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
Sofia, Bulgaria
04.2021 - 06.2024
- Assisted in reconciling payable and receivable accounts, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies promptly.
- Supported efficient management of invoice bookings to maintain accurate financial records.
- Handled petty cash management with proper documentation and adherence to company policies.
- Participated in SLF migration from Belgium's to Poland's warehouse.
- Collaborated with HR department on employee payroll inquiries and discrepancies.
- Implemented payroll best practices to enhance efficiency and compliance with regulations.
- Contributed to payroll system implementation (People Data & Workforce One) and upgrades for process improvement initiatives.
- Participated in cross-functional meetings to organise inventory processes and calculate shrinkage.
Junior Accountant
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
Sofia, Bulgaria
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Assured compliance with accounting standards through meticulous financial statement preparation and analysis, contributing to organisational integrity.
- Collaborated closely with senior accountants, gained valuable industry insights.
- Reduced discrepancies in financial data by conducting thorough analysis.
- Prepared monthly financial reports to facilitate strategic decision making.
- Coordinated with external auditors during annual audits for seamless cooperation.
Department Manager
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
Sofia, Bulgaria
12.2018 - 02.2020
- Leading by example, fostering positive customer experience, and driving brand loyalty.
Sales Advisor
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
Sofia, Bulgaria
11.2017 - 11.2018
- Addressing customer concerns promptly to ensure a positive shopping experience.
Education
Bachelor Degree - Administration and Management
University of National and World Economy
Sofia 01.2017 - 01.2021
Secondary Language School - Language School
"Simeon Radev"
Pernik 01.2012 - 01.2017
Skills
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Time management
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Procedure implementation
- Team collaboration
Languages
Bulgarian
English
Awards
Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE)
Timeline
Compliance Manager
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
07.2024 - 04.2026
Part-Time Store Auditor
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
07.2023 - 04.2026
Accountant/Payroll Officer
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
04.2021 - 06.2024
Junior Accountant
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
03.2020 - 03.2021
Department Manager
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
12.2018 - 02.2020
Sales Advisor
H&M Hennes and Mauritz
11.2017 - 11.2018
Bachelor Degree - Administration and Management
University of National and World Economy
01.2017 - 01.2021
Secondary Language School - Language School
"Simeon Radev"
01.2012 - 01.2017