Marika Kossowska

Experience

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  Centralwings Nowy Przewoźnik Sp. z o.o.

  Mar 2007 - Jan 2009

  Financial specialist

  Financial Specialist to oversee and manage the financial operations of the company. Role involved forecasting and planning current expenditures, monitoring and analyzing bank account activities, managing currency exchange transactions, and ensuring smooth cooperation between various internal departments and external partners. Cooperation with the receiver to close the company.

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  Daring Sp. z o.o.

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2010

  Financial and administrative specialist

  Financial Specialist played a key role in the company’s restructuring plan. This position involved implementing the ING Business On Line system, creating and managing budgets, preparing financial reports, and ensuring smooth financial operations throughout the restructuring process. Responsibled for payroll preparation, working closely with accounting department, and liaising with tax authorities and social security (ZUS) on current issues.

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  Enter Air Sp. z o.o.

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2011

  Accounting specialist

  Detail-oriented Accounting Specialist responsibled for implementing and supervising the flow of financial documents, managing company funds and cash, and collaborating with external accounting firms to ensure accurate and efficient financial operations. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining financial accuracy.

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  CBRE Corporate Outsourcing

  Jan 2011 - now

  Senior Finance Analyst to support the financial management of Capex and Opex for 28 countries across the EMEA region. Involved inpreparing and analyzing quarterly budget vs. forecast variances, ensuring accurate recording of expenses and accruals, and providing detailed financial insights to support decision-making. Resolved finance-related issues and produced key reports for client reporting and year-end audits. Finance analyst responsibled for ensuring accurate recording of expenses and accruals, supporting the implementation of new lease accounting standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve finance-related issues. Played an active role in planning, forecasting, and providing ongoing support to both internal stakeholders and external vendors. Account Payable Team Leader responsible for optimization accounts payable processes. This role focused on driving process simplification, improving data quality, and ensuring smooth operation across the AP function. The part of ther role was to creation of a new AP team, manage fiscal year closures, and work closely with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency and internal customer satisfaction. This position played a critical role in the implementation and transition of Microsoft’s new Global Integrator Facility Management model, supporting the smooth integration of new countries into the Global Integrator plan.Closed cooperation with cross-functional teams, including Real Estate Portfolio Managers, JDE system support, and finance departments, to ensure seamless project execution Detail-oriented and experienced Account Payable Process Owner to manage the end-to-end accounts payable process for multiple high-profile clients, including Pfizer, McGraw-Hill, HP, and Wells Fargo. This role involved ensuring smooth and accurate invoice processing, providing training and support to Facility Managers and overseeing supplier payment workflows.

  • Senior Finance Analyst

    Jan 2021 - now

  • Finance Analyst

    Jan 2015 - Jan 2021

  • AP Team Leader

    Jan 2015 - Jan 2015

  • Senior Account Payable Clerk/Account Payable Team Champion

    Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  • Account Payable Clerk

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2014
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  CBRE

  Jan 2021 - now

  Senior Finance Analyst

  Highly motivated Finance Analyst with 16 years of experience in the accounting and controlling industry. A team player with a strong ability to adapt to change, as demonstrated by the variety of positions and accounts handled throughout my career in a dynamic international environment.