Mariia Zhurakovskaia

Finance Graduate · FP&A · Financial Reporting · Analysis

Singapore

@mariia_zhurakovskaia

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About

Finance graduate with hands-on experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end close, and variance analysis. Advanced in Excel and familiar with Power BI, SQL, and Xero for reporting and analysis.

Experience

Finance Intern

Vogue · Singapore

Jun 2026 – Jul 2026

• Prepared monthly and quarterly management reporting packs (Balance Sheet, P&L, cash flow, variance analysis) for senior finance leadership, with commentary on movements vs. budget • Reconciled 18 balance sheet accounts and schedules monthly (fixed assets, ROU, investments, deposits, receivables, prepayments, deferred revenue, CPF, payroll, payables), ensuring the ledger tied to the financial statements • Reconciled 26 bank and payment accounts across 12 currencies (OCBC, PayPal, Revolut), plus petty cash and liquid wallets, clearing discrepancies before reporting deadlines • Reconciled intercompany receivables and payables across 5 entities, resolving mismatches for accurate group reporting • Executed month-end close across 6 departments: journal entries, accruals, prepayments and deferred revenue adjustments, maintaining audit-ready records • Monitored actual vs. budgeted spend for editorial productions, flagged cost variances to production and finance teams • Managed accounts payable in Xero (approx. 50–60 invoices per month): coding, approvals and payment scheduling, with zero missed deadlines
Operations Staff

Penny University · Singapore

May 2025 – May 2026

• Coordinated event logistics and guest management for large-scale events across healthcare, education, and corporate sectors, supporting audiences of 100–1,200 attendees. • Coordinated with external stakeholders, vendors, and suppliers to support event requirements and ensure smooth on-site operations. • Managed assigned operational tasks, including event setup, teardown, and guest inquiries, resolving issues efficiently in fast-paced event environments. • Supported event delivery at Food & Hospitality Asia 2026 and BROS Open Pro-Am 2026, gaining hands-on experience in large-scale event operations and stakeholder coordination. • Strengthened problem-solving, organisational, and cross-functional communication skills while working with diverse teams in multicultural settings.

Education

2026

Bachelor of Commerce

Curtin University

Finance · Jul 2024 – Jul 2026

Finance · Jul 2024 – Jul 2026

Skills

3 to 6 months

Financial Analysis

<3 months

R SQL Xero Valuations Bookkeeping Reconciliation General Ledger Month-End Close Accounts payable Budget Monitoring Financial Modeling Financial Reporting Investment Analysis Cash Flow Reporting

Tools / apps / platforms

1 to 2 years

Microsoft Excel

<3 months

Hubdoc Microsoft Power BI

Languages

Native / Bilingual

Russian Speak

Fluent

English Speak

Projects

Corporate Finance & Valuation

Excel, CAPM, WACC, Equity Valuation

Built a corporate valuation model assessing investment viability through revenue analysis, dividend policy review, and risk exposure assessment.
Investment Portfolio & Stock Return Analysis

R, Statistical Modelling, Financial Data Analysis

Analysed stock returns for Electronic Arts, PepsiCo, and Bank of New York Mellon, computing volatility, risk metrics, and optimising portfolio allocation using hypothesis testing.

⚽ Extracurricular activities

Curtin Business Club

Student club activity at Curtin University.
Community Service Club

Student club activity at Curtin University.

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