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Work History
Education
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Certification
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LIKA GOGIBEDASHVILI

LIKA GOGIBEDASHVILI

Tbilisi

Summary

Over 12 years of experience working in financial management and accounting. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

FP&A Analyst

SkyTel
04.2024 - 11.2024
  • Ensured compliance with accounting standards and regulations by maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
  • Prepared special studies, analysis, and recommendations in areas such as budgets, forecasts, financial plans, and statistical reports
  • Increased financial accuracy by reviewing and analyzing budget variances on a monthly basis
  • Reduced manual workloads through the implementation of automation tools for routine FP&A tasks
  • Analyzed records of present and past operations, trends and costs and estimated and realized revenues to project future revenues and expenses

Financial Controller

Wiliot
07.2022 - 03.2024
  • Managed daily financial functions in collaboration with the accounting team
  • Oversaw all aspects of the month-end close process, ensuring timely completion of accurate financial statements for executive review
  • Conducted regular variance analyses between actual results and budget projections to identify trends or issues requiring further investigation or action by management staff
  • Managed budgets, assets, accounts payable, and receivable and general financial reporting and analysis procedures
  • Implemented a more efficient filing system for financial documents, improving accessibility and organization
  • Entities In The US And Europe (Remote)

Finance and Accounting Manager

Scroll
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Prepared comprehensive financial statements for executive review, aiding in effective decision-making processes regarding growth opportunities and resource allocation
  • Analyzed budgets, financial reports and projections for accurate reporting of financial standing
  • Created and implemented effective accounting systems, best practices, and policies
  • Managed and oversaw a 3-person finance team
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts
  • Entities In Georgia And Europe (Hybrid)

Accounting Manager

World Class Georgia
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Managed journal entries, collection efforts, reconciliations, and payroll processing
  • Monitored budget allocation and expenditures to enforce compliance with company policies
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve accurate and prompt financial reporting

Accountant

AXIS
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping

Assistant Accountant

FINO _ Audit and Accounting Services
10.2011 - 12.2013
  • Maintained detailed financial records of accounts receivable and payable status and bank reconciliations
  • Improved financial accuracy by conducting thorough account reconciliations and adjusting journal entries
  • Assisted with monthly and quarterly income statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports to inform decision-makers

Education

BBA - Business Administration and Management

Tbilisi State University

Skills

  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Remote Work Experience
  • Deadline Management
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Reporting Tools
  • Forecasting
  • Budget coordination

Certification

ACCA, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Additional Information

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • ERP systems (NetSuite, Dynamics 365 Business Central)
  • Data analysis and visualization (Excel, Power BI)
  • Database management (SQL)
  • Virtual collaboration tools (Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Workspace)

Languages

Georgian
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
German
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

FP&A Analyst

SkyTel
04.2024 - 11.2024

Financial Controller

Wiliot
07.2022 - 03.2024

Finance and Accounting Manager

Scroll
01.2020 - 06.2022

Accounting Manager

World Class Georgia
01.2017 - 12.2019

Accountant

AXIS
01.2014 - 01.2017

Assistant Accountant

FINO _ Audit and Accounting Services
10.2011 - 12.2013

BBA - Business Administration and Management

Tbilisi State University
LIKA GOGIBEDASHVILI