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Work History
Education
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Personal Information
Acca Exams Passed
Languages
Certification
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RADOSTIN PETROV

RADOSTIN PETROV

SOFIA

Summary

Partly certified ACCA Accountant with more than 6 years of experience in account reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, auditing/controlling, streamlining accounts, and financial planning and reporting. Possess a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of accounting and financial planning. Strong knowledge of IFRS, IAS.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Financial controller

ATOS IT Services And Solutions
03.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw all aspects of the month-end close process, ensuring timely completion of accurate financial statements for executive review.
  • Managed payroll data entry and processing for [Number] employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
  • Maintained strong relationships with external auditors, facilitating smooth annual audit processes and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Reduced operating costs through meticulous budget management and cost analysis.
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining processes and implementing efficient financial controls.
  • Conducted regular variance analyses between actual results and budget projections to identify trends or issues requiring further investigation or action by management staff.
  • Collaborated closely with department heads to establish accurate budgets and monitor performance against targets.
  • Planned budgets, authorized expenditures, monitored accounting processes, established service rates and coordinated financial reporting to oversee all fiscal procedures.
  • Collaborated with executive team in preparation of annual capital and operating budgets, forecasts and all financial reporting and analysis.

Advanced Accountant Analyst/Risk Management Analyst

Cargill
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Spearheaded implementation of new accounting policies in accordance with changing regulatory requirements.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge, participating in relevant training programs and staying current with industry best practices.
  • Optimized cash flow management strategies, resulting in improved liquidity and reduced borrowing costs.
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation of discrepancies.
  • Managed accounts payable function efficiently, ensuring timely vendor payments while optimizing cash flows utilization.
  • Identified areas of operational inefficiency through careful analysis of company performance metrics, recommending actionable improvement measures.
  • Maintained accurate fixed asset records, tracking acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules to ensure proper treatment on financial statements.

Accountant Analyst

Xerox
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Reduced month-end closing times by streamlining procedures, enabling timely availability of key financial information for decisionmakers.
  • Played a pivotal role in successful audit completion, working closely with external auditors to provide necessary documentation and clarification on complex accounting matters.
  • Developed customized financial reports for various stakeholders, tailoring content to address specific informational needs.
  • Assisted in the development of annual budgets, providing insightful recommendations for cost reductions and revenue growth opportunities.

AP Accountant

Coca Cola European Partners
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Managed credit card statements reconciliation process, ensuring proper allocation of charges to expense categories.
  • Assisted in the implementation of a new ERP system, streamlining accounting processes for increased productivity.
  • Enhanced data integrity by maintaining meticulous records of all transactions and reconciliations.
  • Negotiated favorable payment terms with suppliers, improving overall cash management strategies.

Education

Master of Arts - Corporate Finance

New Bulgarian University
Sofia, Bulgaria
09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Financial Control And Accounting

University of National And World Economy
Sofia, Bulgaria
09.2017

Certificate - Accounting And Business

ACCA
UK
12.2023

Certifiacation from Lean six sigma (Yellow belt) -

12.2018

Certification for chartered accountant (ongoing) -

12.2023

Skills

  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Fast Learner
  • Computer Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • Power BI
  • Financial Reporting
  • P&L analysis
  • Internal Controls
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Strategic Planning
  • Management accounting
  • General Ledger Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Variance Analysis
  • Intercompany Transactions
  • Internal control management
  • Revenue Recognition
  • ERP Systems Expertise
  • Project Management
  • Financial Planning
  • Budgetary Planning
  • Audit preparation
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Corporate finance

Personal Information

  • Title: Financial controller
  • Date of Birth: 07/26/94
  • Nationality: Bulgarian
  • Driving License: B1

Acca Exams Passed

  • F1
  • F2
  • F3
  • F4
  • F6
  • F7
  • F8
  • F9

Languages

English
Advanced
C1
French
Advanced
C1

Certification

  • Accounting and Business from ACCA
  • Lean six sigma yellow belt (CCEP)

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Financial controller

ATOS IT Services And Solutions
03.2023 - Current

Advanced Accountant Analyst/Risk Management Analyst

Cargill
08.2021 - 03.2023

Accountant Analyst

Xerox
03.2020 - 08.2021

AP Accountant

Coca Cola European Partners
09.2017 - 03.2020

Master of Arts - Corporate Finance

New Bulgarian University

Bachelor of Science - Financial Control And Accounting

University of National And World Economy

Certificate - Accounting And Business

ACCA

Certifiacation from Lean six sigma (Yellow belt) -

Certification for chartered accountant (ongoing) -

RADOSTIN PETROV