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Kerava, Fi

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

• Financial Management: Managed payments, accounts payable, and financial reporting with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance, ensuring all financial transactions were recorded and reconciled in a timely manner.• Audit Support: Assisted in the coordination of internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and support to auditors, resulting in successful and efficient audit outcomes.• Data Analysis: Leveraged data analysis tools such as Excel VBA and AI-assisted coding to extract meaningful insights from financial data, facilitating informed decision-making and process improvements through report development.• System Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise in utilizing financial software such as Netsuite, Excel, and Power BI, streamlining financial processes and reporting, and contributing to the effective management of financial data.

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

• Financial Management: Managed payments, accounts payable, and financial reporting with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance, ensuring all financial transactions were recorded and reconciled in a timely manner.• Audit Support: Assisted in the coordination of internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and support to auditors, resulting in successful and efficient audit outcomes.• Data Analysis: Leveraged data analysis tools and AI-assisted coding to extract meaningful insights from financial data, facilitating informed decision-making and process improvements through report development.• System Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise in utilizing financial software such as Netsuite, Excel, and Power BI, streamlining financial processes and reporting, and contributing to the effective management of financial data.

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

• Process Improvement: Developed and implemented Excel-based processes that significantly enhanced the efficiency and accuracy of data handling, reducing completion times and improving data management workflows.• Revenue Enhancement: Initiated and executed projects that resulted in improved revenue streams for the company, demonstrating a proactive approach to enhancing business outcomes.• Event Support: Assisted in the execution of thousands of online 1-2-1 meetings, playing a crucial role in ensuring the success of company events. Coordinated effectively with the intern team to manage logistics and deliver a seamless customer experience.• Training and Mentoring: Provided valuable support in training and mentoring fellow interns, contributing to their professional development and overall team productivity.

Orange Park, Florida

• Graphic Design Proficiency: Transitioned to a role in graphic design and gained proficiency in software such as Photoshop and InDesign, where I created visually engaging materials for marketing campaigns, both in physical media and on social platforms.• Marketing Campaigns: Played a pivotal role in planning and executing marketing campaigns, leveraging graphic design skills to create compelling marketing materials that contributed to increased brand visibility and engagement across various media channels.• Excel Data Entry: Utilized Excel for data entry and research, conducting in-depth analysis of local businesses to support sales initiatives, enabling the company to make data-informed decisions and refine their sales strategies.• Adaptability and Versatility: Demonstrated a strong ability to adapt to different roles and tasks within the organization, showcasing flexibility and an eagerness to acquire new skills that contributed to the overall success of the team.

• Customer Service and Cash Handling: Gained foundational customer service experience through tasks like tilling, cash handling, and counting. Ensured accurate and efficient handling of customer transactions, building strong interpersonal skills.• Financial Software Proficiency: Acquired proficiency in using local financial software for managing customer funds, contributing to secure and organized financial transactions.• Administrative Tasks: Managed various administrative responsibilities, including form filing in the backroom vault, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills.• Time and Team Management: Developed strong time management skills and worked effectively as a team with other interns, showcasing the ability to collaborate and coordinate tasks for smooth day-to-day operations.

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, International Business, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Projection Coordination, Accounting/Finance, Finnish Language Training

High School Diploma