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In the assistant manager role I act as one kind of intermediary; first, between the audit client and our engagement team, but also internally by managing the daily work of our younger colleagues and reporting the audit results to engagement manager or, often in smaller engagements where I am in-charge, directly to the engagement partner. I solve all the common problems and thus keep team's daily workflow ongoing, so that the senior lead can focus on their own managerial tasks.

Our team provided audit services for banks, asset managers and insurers, which I found highly exciting as I consider the finance industry most interesting sector to work with. As a senior member of the team I had the responsibility for performing certain audit programs in large audit assignments, but also individually auditing smaller entities. I also audited financial processes and internal controls as part of the ISAE 3402 reporting framework. Guiding younger colleagues in daily work practice… Show more Our team provided audit services for banks, asset managers and insurers, which I found highly exciting as I consider the finance industry most interesting sector to work with. As a senior member of the team I had the responsibility for performing certain audit programs in large audit assignments, but also individually auditing smaller entities. I also audited financial processes and internal controls as part of the ISAE 3402 reporting framework. Guiding younger colleagues in daily work practice and helping with the audit methodology was another nice flavor in my daily work. Show less

I worked for the EY's Financial Services team and provided audit services for clients mainly in the finance industry. Clients included publicly listed investment companies (such as CapMan Plc and Taaleri Plc), insurance companies (Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company), treasury functions of multinational corporations (Konecranes Plc and Huhtamäki Plc), but also SME's from other industries. This position gave me an excellent insight on how companies run their daily operations and how different… Show more I worked for the EY's Financial Services team and provided audit services for clients mainly in the finance industry. Clients included publicly listed investment companies (such as CapMan Plc and Taaleri Plc), insurance companies (Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company), treasury functions of multinational corporations (Konecranes Plc and Huhtamäki Plc), but also SME's from other industries. This position gave me an excellent insight on how companies run their daily operations and how different business processes flow through the companies. My daily work tasks included analysing financial statements, identifying risks, testing of internal processes and their controls, creating testing samples and testing of details in accounting. Show less

I continued my career in Euroclear Finland's Account Operator & Ancillary Services team. My daily tasks included monitoring securities settlement process on Finnish market for Euroclear Bank and conducting custody-related tasks such as processing payments, administering corporate actions and providing various tax services. I also participated in software testing and gave assistance to team dealing with private clients. Before this position, I worked two months in CSD's Settlement & Register… Show more I continued my career in Euroclear Finland's Account Operator & Ancillary Services team. My daily tasks included monitoring securities settlement process on Finnish market for Euroclear Bank and conducting custody-related tasks such as processing payments, administering corporate actions and providing various tax services. I also participated in software testing and gave assistance to team dealing with private clients. Before this position, I worked two months in CSD's Settlement & Register services team, where my main responsibility was monitoring securities settlement on a market-level. Show less

I fulfilled my adventurous side by spending a year on a peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. I worked for the Finnish Army ("Finnish Crisis Management Contingent in Lebanon"), which is part of the strength of UNIFIL operation (United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon).At first I served six months in S1 (Personnel) office, where my main responsibilities included making battalion's daily strength reports, administering incoming and outgoing people, upkeeping the service leave system and… Show more I fulfilled my adventurous side by spending a year on a peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. I worked for the Finnish Army ("Finnish Crisis Management Contingent in Lebanon"), which is part of the strength of UNIFIL operation (United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon).At first I served six months in S1 (Personnel) office, where my main responsibilities included making battalion's daily strength reports, administering incoming and outgoing people, upkeeping the service leave system and handling numerous other HR related tasks. In this position I cooperated daily with the Irish and the Estonian forces.For the latter half-year service I applied for S8 (Finance) office, where I processed cash and did payments in multiple currencies, conducted day-to-day accounting and operated SAP Finance ERP system for the Finnish contingent. Show less

I contributed to Euroclear Finland's Account Operator & Ancillary Services team, where my main tasks were monitoring the securities settlement process on Finnish market for Euroclear Bank and conducting other custody-related tasks such as processing payments, administering corporate actions and providing various tax services. In this job I learned much about equity and money market infrastructure in Finland.

I collected price & assortment data from daily consumer goods stores for market research purposes. This post gave me a good view on the competition in consumer staples sector in Finland.

I contacted potential leads in order to negotiate & persuade them to meet Elite Varainhoito's investment advisers and private bankers. This job gave me good B2C sales experience.

Finland

FinFX Trading used to be Finland-based Forex broker. My main job was to handle the incoming and outgoing payment transactions, help customers with the payment process, do background checking for AML purposes and to produce monthly internal reporting. I also took part in a customer risk evaluation project.

Finland

Heila is a trendy store specialized in selling both local and organic food as well as handmade accessories. I worked in Heila as a cashier. This job gave me good experience about everyday salesmanship.

Msc In Economics And Business Administration, Strategic Finance And Business Analytics

I have graduated from the Lappeenranta University of Technology with Strategic Finance as major. Minor subjects were International.

Bsc In Economics And Business Administration, Financial Management

I have completed the Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. My major subject was Financial Management, and I have completed a minor.

Upper Secondary School Graduate, General Studies, Eximia Cum Laude Approbatur

I attended the upper secondary school as a double-degree student in order to complete the matriculation examination. I finished.

Vocational Qualification In Information Technology Services And Marketing, Information Technology