Karolina Mikulska
Warham
Summary
A timely and accurate finance analyst, focused on the effective implementation of business goals. Responsible for the efficient implementation of administrative and financial processes as well as development and implementation of procedures. Appreciated for the pro-active attitude, focus on finding solutions, and commitment to the duties.
Possesses experience in an international work environment, not afraid of new roles and challenges.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Finance Analyst
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions
07.2024 - Current
- Mentored junior analysts in financial modeling, data analytics techniques, enabling them to contribute more effectively to team objectives.
- Managed external audit engagements to ensure timely completion of required filings while maintaining positive relationships with auditors throughout the process.
- Developed comprehensive financial models to support strategic planning initiatives and drive business growth.
- Led cross-functional teams on various finance projects, fostering collaboration between departments for enhanced business performance.
- Delivered timely, accurate, and insightful financial analyses to guide executive decision-making in both operational and strategic contexts.
- Played a key role in driving continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations, leading to increased efficiency and reduced manual processes.
- Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in operations, trends and potential areas of improvement.
- Created and maintained precise and accurate models, charts and reports.
- Improved emergency resolution processes to save time.
- Improved financial reporting accuracy by rigorously reviewing and reconciling general ledger accounts on a regular basis.
Finance Analyst
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions
02.2022 - 06.2024
- Compiled data, reports and year-end audit information.
- Compiled and coordinated financial data for analysis and reconciliation.
- Strengthened internal communication between finance department and other business units, fostering collaboration towards shared objectives.
- Improved financial operations with careful, in-depth analysis and proactive recommendations for improvement.
- Developed monthly variance reports to track actual performance against projected budgets, facilitating corrective action when necessary.
- Prepared and submitted monthly reports.
Junior Press Project Coordinator
PEXE Project Execution
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
- Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
- Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
Project Coordinator
Elekta Business Services
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
- Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Supporting Project Manager in shareholder's meeting presenting project's progress, problems and suggested solutions.
- Tracking and communicating risks and opportunities of the project.
Management Accounting Specialist
Elekta Business Services
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Input financial data and produced reports.
- Improved financial accuracy by performing detailed account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
- Coached, trained, and delegated tasks to team members to meet specific department goals.
- Supported month-end closing process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis reports.
- Assisted auditors during annual audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries promptly.
- Increased efficiency in accounts payable and receivable management, reducing processing time and minimizing errors.
Senior Consultant
EY (Ernst & Young), ACR Dept.
10.2014 - 04.2017
- "Loan Staff" projects - executing high-positioned roles across branches: real-estate, IT, electronics.
- Preparation of financial statements.
- Calculation and preparation of CIT and VAT declarations.
- Responsible for financial reports.
- Enhancing strong relationship with clients.
- Supervising and supporting team members.
Senior Consultant
EY (Ernst & Young), Audit Dept.
10.2010 - 09.2014
- Audit of financial statements across branches: fuel, real-estate, nutrition, maintenance.
- Identifying and testing elements of internal control.
- Analysis of business processes due to risk identifications.
- Responsible of financial reports.
- Analysis of budget and it's variances.
- Supervising and supporting team members.
Education
Master of Economics - Finance And Accounting
SGH Warsaw School of Economics
Warsaw06-2012
Bachelor in Economics - Finance And Accounting
SGH Warsaw School of Economics
Warsaw06-2010
Skills
- ERP systems
- Business intelligence tools
- Internal controls
- Auditing procedures
- Revenue recognition
- Variance analysis
- Financial and operational reporting
- Data collection & research
- Financial management
- Analytical research
- Auditing
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
German
Elementary
Timeline
Senior Finance Analyst
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions
07.2024 - Current
Finance Analyst
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions
02.2022 - 06.2024
Junior Press Project Coordinator
PEXE Project Execution
07.2021 - 01.2022
Project Coordinator
Elekta Business Services
01.2021 - 06.2021
Management Accounting Specialist
Elekta Business Services
08.2017 - 12.2020
Senior Consultant
EY (Ernst & Young), ACR Dept.
10.2014 - 04.2017
Senior Consultant
EY (Ernst & Young), Audit Dept.
10.2010 - 09.2014
Master of Economics - Finance And Accounting
SGH Warsaw School of Economics
Bachelor in Economics - Finance And Accounting
SGH Warsaw School of Economics
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