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Jean Zhang

Jean Zhang

Helsinki,18

Summary

  • Perceptive Senior Business Analyst with a dynamic background encompassing 3 years of Business Analyst expertise and 5 years of Audit with leading Big Four accounting firms
  • Boasting work experience in both China and Finland
  • Driving successful business processes for multinational corporations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Business Analyst

KONE Corporation
2022.06 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring a cohesive approach to business analysis.
  • Developed comprehensive data models to guide decision-making, resulting in more informed strategies.
  • Oversaw preparation of annual budgets, providing accurate financial guidance for key business decisions.
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining and automating data processing tasks.

Senior Finance Controller

KONE Elevators Co., Ltd
2021.01 - 2022.06
  • An international engineering and service company, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry
  • Perform monthly analytical review package, provide in-depth variance analysis, collect regular feedback from regional controller, provide recommendations that can generate continuous revenue growth and cost reduction
  • Provide analytical and decision support to business and operation management team by developing, interpreting and implementing financial concepts for financial analysis and reporting
  • Perform monthly balance sheet review to identify any financial exposures
  • Support other ad-hoc projects as requested.

Senior Auditor

PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP
2016.09 - 2021.01
  • Big Four Accounting Firms
  • Provide professional audit service in internal control and statutory audit, issuing consol audit report for listed companies and multi-national companies under CAS, IFRS and US GAAP.
  • Successfully led and executed diverse audit projects spanning across various industries, including industrial manufacturing, retail, food production, shipping, pharmaceuticals, and management consulting services.
  • In charge of on-site audit work for prominent engagements, including Shanghai Electric Group, Kraft Heinz China, Cummins Turbo Technologies, China United Lines, Hutchison MediPharma, Wärtsilä
  • Reduced instances of non-compliance by conducting thorough audits and providing clear recommendations for improvement.
  • Collaborated with management to develop effective internal controls, resulting in improved financial integrity.
  • Conducted extensive fraud investigations, uncovering irregularities and safeguarding company assets.
  • Mentored junior auditors, contributing to their professional development and enhancing team performance.

Education

Bachelor of Management - Accounting

East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
07.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Translation And Interpretation

East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
07.2016

Skills

  • Business Analysis
  • Forecasting and Planning
  • Data Analysis
  • Internal Auditing
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • CRM Systems

PIANO

Possessing a decade of piano expertise, showcasing proficiency in musical expression and dedication to continuous skill refinement

Timeline

Senior Business Analyst

KONE Corporation
2022.06 - Current

Senior Finance Controller

KONE Elevators Co., Ltd
2021.01 - 2022.06

Senior Auditor

PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP
2016.09 - 2021.01

Bachelor of Management - Accounting

East China Normal University

Bachelor of Arts - Translation And Interpretation

East China Normal University
Jean Zhang