Martyna Ostrowska

Martyna Ostrowska

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  • About me

    Manager at NatWest Markets

  • Education

    • The Accountants Association in Poland

      2008 - 2009
      Finance and Accounting
    • University of Warsaw

      1998 - 2003
      Master’s Degree Institute of Iberian and Ibero-American Studies
    • ACCA

      2005 - 2007
      Certified Accounting Technitian (part of ACCA scheme)
    • Universidad de Burgos

      2002 - 2003
      Scholarship of EU Socrates-Erasmus Program
  • Experience

    • Accenture

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2007

      • migration of AR processes to outsourcing company• preparation of reporting to Credit Management• overdue analysis and reconciliation of receivables accounts, bank accounts and subsequent accounts• training new employees• In 2007 received a Celebrating Performance award for excellent results • backup Supervisor – supporting the Supervisor in preparing financial reports, managing team, training new employees• analysis of receivables accounts for large distribution clients in Spain, payments allocation in SAP, claim management• liaising with clients and sales agents on resolving queries

      • Account Receivables Supervisor

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2007
      • Senior Specialist in Account Receivables

        Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
    • Royal Bank of Scotland

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2018

      • successfully created process and team responsible for Balance Sheet Verification assurance across RBS divisions• plan and execute Balance Sheet Verification assurance testing of RBS divisions• ensure compliance with internal policies, improve key controls and identify improvements in the processes to obtain efficiencies• managing team of BSV Controllers• organize and provide required training on Balance Sheet Verification and related policies requisites across RBS departments• actively participate in cross divisional Forums and controls improvements initiatives• as the result of BSV assurance testing a large number of financial processes were revised and improved, having a positive impact on the financials quality reported by the Bank Show less • coordinated and successfully accomplished various migration projects of Head Office reporting and accounting processes from RBS Branches to Warsaw HUB• cooperation with Project Management team, CFOs, Local Finance across RBS Branches and other departments in terms of project organization, documentation, risks and issues• post-migration process design, standardization, building best practice• managing relationship with customers/stakeholders• managing team of Financial Controllers• monitoring correctness of reports to the Head Office in UK, maintaining high quality of deliverables according to KPIs• managing reporting and accounting processes for RBS Branches, analyzing and commenting results• recruiting and training new employees• in 2013 received a special management Reward & Recognition award for successfully completing a very complex migration project for one of the RBS Branches Show less

      • Team Leader in Risk & Control Department

        Jan 2015 - Jan 2018
      • Team Leader in Finance Reporting Department

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2015
    • NatWest

      Jan 2019 - now
      Manager in Financial Reporting and Control Department, Governance and Controls

      former Royal Bank of Scotland

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Competency

      Cardiff University, Lean Enterprise Research Centre
    • PRINCE2 Foundation

      APMG-International
    • Giving Your Elevator Pitch

      LinkedIn
      Mar 2019
      View certificate certificate