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Diana Larysz

Diana Larysz

Krakow

Summary

Accomplished Finance Business Manager with a proven track record at UBS Business Solutions Poland Sp. Z o.o., adept in data analysis and leadership. Excelled in enhancing financial processes, fostering team development, and establishing strong financial controls controls. Demonstrated expertise in financial forecasting and strategic advisory, underpinned by effective communication and organizational skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Business Manager

UBS Business Solutions Poland Sp. Z O.o.
07.2019 - Current
  • Team lead responsibilities; managing, motivating, recruiting
  • Providing guidance to junior Business Managers, fostering professional development through continuous feedback and training opportunities
  • Coordinating of forecasting & planning activities within Business Management Team
  • Acting as a financial advisor for Business Heads
  • Developing strong and positive working relationships with business heads and teams across a range of business
  • Organizational structure & hierarchy maintenance
  • Established robust financial & policy compliance controls
  • Continuously evaluated and improved finance department processes ensuring alignment with company objectives, industry best practices, and ever-changing business needs
  • Introducing improvements and changes to the forecasting & planning processes of Headcount and Costs

Financial Controller

UBS Business Solutions Poland Sp. Z O.o.
05.2016 - 07.2019
  • Forecasting & planning activities
  • Tracking, reporting and analyzing budget and forecast variances including commentaries and walks
  • Identifying accounting and financial issues and suggesting solutions
  • Close collaboration with CFO and CoS; delivering various analysis, management decks preparation for senior leadership
  • Clear communication with Business Heads, identifying opportunities and advisory to meet their budget committments


Senior Financial Accountant

UBS Business Solutions Poland Sp. Z O.o.
01.2012 - 05.2016
  • Polish Legal Entity Controlling and Accounting
  • Overseeing all aspects of the month-end close process, ensuring timely completion of accurate financial statements for executive review
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining the month-end closing process and implementing new accounting procedures.
  • Assisting external audits by providing comprehensive documentation and addressing inquiries in a timely manner
  • Key deliverables: Yearly Financial Statement of Polish Legal Entity, Monthly Closing Packs, P&L, Balance Sheet and intercompany billing overview, payroll posting for 2000 employees
  • Financial Business Cases reviews


Financial Accountant

UBS Business Solutions Poland Sp. Z O.o.
06.2008 - 12.2011
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Fixed Assets
  • Accounts Payable (expense claims and invoices)
  • Accounts Receivables (intercompany billing and cash collection)
  • Cost allocation: Real Estate and IT

Accountant

Capgemini Polska Sp. Z O.o
05.2007 - 05.2008
  • Accounts Payable activities

Education

Post Graduate Studies - Accounting

University of Science And Technology
Krakow
12.2010

Master - International Relations And Management

University of Economincs
Krakow, Poland
07.2007

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Attention to details
  • Goal oriented
  • Well organized with a strong sense of responsibility
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Effective communications
  • Leadership
  • MS Office, SAP, Cybos, Power Bi (basics)

Languages

Polish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Italian
Elementary
A2

Hobbies

Travelling

Italian culture

Sport - swimming, skiing, kite surfing, fitness especially step choreography

Timeline

Finance Business Manager

UBS Business Solutions Poland Sp. Z O.o.
07.2019 - Current

Financial Controller

UBS Business Solutions Poland Sp. Z O.o.
05.2016 - 07.2019

Senior Financial Accountant

UBS Business Solutions Poland Sp. Z O.o.
01.2012 - 05.2016

Financial Accountant

UBS Business Solutions Poland Sp. Z O.o.
06.2008 - 12.2011

Accountant

Capgemini Polska Sp. Z O.o
05.2007 - 05.2008

Post Graduate Studies - Accounting

University of Science And Technology

Master - International Relations And Management

University of Economincs
Diana Larysz