Alexander Mikhaylov

Alexander Mikhaylov

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  • About me

    Incoming Audit Associate at Deloitte | ACA CFAB Qualified

  • Education

    • University of St Andrews

      2022 - 2023
      Master of Science - MS Finance and Managment Merit

      Activities and Societies: - Corporate Financial Management - Applied Financial Econometrics - Financial Systems - Advanced Corporate Fiance - Investment and Portfolio Management - Behavioral Finance Achieved Distinction in personal Dissertation exploring: "The Impact of Crude Oil on Green Bond Issuance:An Empirical Evidence of the Relationship Between Crude Oil and Green Bonds" Ranked Top 1 in the United Kingdom according to Guardian University Guide 2023chieved Disc

    • St Joseph's College, Ipswich

      2015 - 2017
      GCSE GCSE

      Activities and Societies: During my GSCEs, I studied a broad variety of subjects, which have been a foundation for my future education. Apart from the studies, I was involved in many activities beyond the learning process. For Example, a college Rugby team and a Boarding committee member.

    • Lancaster Univeristy

      2019 - 2022
      Undergraduate BSc Hons Business Management Full Time First (1:1)

      Activities and Societies: During my education, I have specialised in Economics and Finance as my Majors. Also, I have undertaken the following modules: Principles of Finance Introduction to Finance Microeconomic Analysis Macroeconomic Analysis Applied Economics Marketing Fundamentals Data Analysis for Management Fundamentals of Strategic Management Investments Foundations of Banking Monetary Macroeconomics International Business Entrepreneurship: Discovery and Practice Rethinking Leadership During my Education at Lancaster University, I have proven my ambitions by hard work and dedication. I have been predicted First-class Honours and been awarded the Lancaster Award certificate, which university admissions gave me for my contributions towards campus life. In my first year of education, I have been chosen to be an Academic representative for the Economics department, engaging with student-staff committees representing authentic student voice. My University Life was full of… Show more During my Education at Lancaster University, I have proven my ambitions by hard work and dedication. I have been predicted First-class Honours and been awarded the Lancaster Award certificate, which university admissions gave me for my contributions towards campus life. In my first year of education, I have been chosen to be an Academic representative for the Economics department, engaging with student-staff committees representing authentic student voice. My University Life was full of exciting moments, and as a member of multiple societies, I have fulfilled my life with a lot of new connections with students worldwide. I would like to highlight the LUIFS (Lancaster University Investment and Finance society), which has contributed a lot towards my development in the Fiance field, and my passion for working in this sphere. I have also been a member of the Lancaster University Football Team. Show less

    • ICAEW

      2023 - 2025
      ACA - Chartered Accountant Qualification Accounting In Progress

      The ACA qualification, offered by ICAEW, is an internationally recognised financial business qualification.

    • St Joseph's College, Ipswich

      2017 - 2019
      A-Levels

      Activities and Societies: Business Management - B Economics - C Product Design - B Russian - A Public Speaking (LAMDA) - 92% Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) - A • Was elected as Senior Prefect and House captain.• Took part in many team-based sports, such as being a part of Football & Rugby teams• Represented my college as an international student, worked closely with the recruitment staff to promote it to foreign visitors.

  • Experience

    • Lancaster University

      Oct 2019 - Aug 2020
      Academic Representative

      • Represented Economics department by being a part of the Academic Representative team• Engaged with the student-staff committees in the department, representing the authentic student voice• Communicated with large university society and completed the training

    • LU Investment and Financial Society

      Oct 2021 - Sept 2023
      Member

      As part of my Finance enthusiasm, I have applied my knowledge in Investments picked up from the "AC.F321 Investments" module to real-world trading. - Developed necessary skills to make the core investment management decisions faced daily as well as the knowledge as to where it can be found to apply those tools. - Learned fundamental concepts and key issues in asset pricing; modern portfolio theory and its applications; equilibrium theories of asset pricing; portfolio performance evaluation; mutual funds and hedge funds. -Learned foundational concepts on the valuation and arbitrage of investment assets. Show less

    • University of St Andrews

      Sept 2022 - Sept 2023
      Student Ambassador

      - Selected to be an official representative of the St Andrews University ambassador team- Engaged with student-staff committees representing authentic student voice and stakeholders- Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills by working with groups of 10-20 people

    • University of St Andrews Investment Society

      Sept 2022 - Sept 2023
      Financial Analyst

      Voted for an Analyst of the Semester award for the successful Stock Pitch presentation - Demonstrated critical appraisal skills by producing regular stock pitch reports- Completed Analyst Training Programme covering fundamentals of investing, stock picking approaches, industry and macro analysis, equity valuation, financial modelling- Engaged in regular Investment Fund meetings presenting to a wide audience of over 40 people

    • PwC UK

      Sept 2023 - Apr 2024
      Graduate Audit

      • Audit Graduate Scheme in Big Four accountancy firm, accumulating 6 months’ worthof client work, engaged and developed strategies for S&P500 largest corporations• Challenged audit templates, learning key aspects of Income Statement, Balance Sheet,and Statement of Cash Flow analysis, implementing innovative solutions• Audited Retail Branch Cash and other 3 divisions, conducting planning, and coordinatingaudit review, developing superior understanding of accounting and auditing banking• Adapted to Busy Season workload, representing proactive involvement, problem-solvingskills and ability to work to deadline on 2 audits simultaneouslyPwC Ambassador• Elected as PwC Ambassador and Associate Representative, developing leadership skills,proactively involved in managing and organising corporate events twice every week Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 1 - Sales and Trading

      Amplify Trading
      Mar 2023
    • Bloomberg Market Concepts Certificate

      Bloomberg
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • The Lancaster Award

      Lancaster University
      Nov 2021
    • Microsoft Office Specialist: Word Associate (Office 2019)

      Microsoft
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Microsoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint Associate (Office 2019)

      Microsoft
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • UBC Global Masters Challenge

      UBC Worldwide
      Mar 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate (Office 2019)

      Microsoft
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Lancaster University Digital Skills Certificate

      Lancaster University
      Apr 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Level 3 Extended Project

      OCR
      Jun 2019
    • Public Speaking

      LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art)
      Aug 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by St Joseph's College, Ipswich on Oct 2017
      St Joseph's College, IpswichAssociated with Alexander Mikhaylov
    • Sales Floor Volunteer

      Issued by British Heart Foundation on Nov 2022
      British Heart FoundationAssociated with Alexander Mikhaylov