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Monika Korodaj

Monika Korodaj

Lubin

Summary

Finance and Controlling professional with over 12 years of experience across production, property management, and commercial environments.

Specialized in standard cost accounting, variance analysis, forecasting, and budgeting. Experienced with SAP (FI/CO), Axapta, and property-focused financial systems. Proven ability to lead cost control initiatives, perform profitability analysis, manage CAPEX/OPEX, and collaborate cross-functionally with leadership and operational teams.

Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and effective in stakeholder communication at various levels of an organization.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Controlling Specialist

Adler Pelzer Poland S.A.
07.2022 - Current
  • Maintain and update relevant parameters in SAP to ensure standard cost accuracy (Material Master).
  • Manage the standard cost calculation process, including BOM and routing data validation.
  • Conduct production order variance analysis and contribute to month-end closing activities.
  • Prepare actual vs. plan comparisons with variance analysis and collaborate with department heads on budget compliance.
  • Perform production cost analysis and reporting for internal stakeholders and Group Management.
  • Lead and support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for the plant.
  • Propose and implement improvements to SAP controlling solutions and reporting processes.

Independent Controlling Specialist

Trudo
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Coordinated analysis of lease profitability and calculated effective rent rates.
  • Delivered monthly and quarterly financial reports to Property Owners and Management.
  • Maintained close cooperation with tenants and internal departments, contributing to high tenant satisfaction.
  • Supervised departmental cost planning, identifying cost-saving opportunities and ensuring profitability.

Financial Analyst

CBRE
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Responsible for budgeting and forecasting processes for multiple commercial properties.
  • Delivered financial and managerial reporting, focusing on revenue, costs (OPEX, CAPEX), and variance analysis.
  • Supported Directors with ad hoc financial insights and data visualization for ownership meetings.
  • Collaborated with internal and external accounting departments and improved data systems (Axapta, Yardi).

Credit Control Specialist

Cushman & Wakefield (DTZ)
06.2016 - 08.2018
  • Participated in budgeting and financial reporting processes for managed properties.
  • Monitored lease provisions, rent settlements, and interest calculations.
  • Controlled tenant securities and ensured contract compliance.
  • Maintained direct contact with tenants regarding financial matters and agreements.

Credit Analyst

Cargill Poland
01.2012 - 05.2016
  • Conducted margin analysis and provided sales-related insights to Directors.
  • Managed credit insurance and compliance documentation.
  • Supported Axapta implementation for credit control and financial reporting.
  • Reconciled financial data with external accounting departments.

Education

Postgraduate Studies in Finance and Accounting - ACCA accreditation

University of Economics
Wroclaw, Poland
10.2023

Postgraduate Studies in Accounting -

Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW)
Warsaw, Poland
01.2013

Postgraduate Studies in Property Valuation -

Warsaw University of Technology
Warsaw, Poland
01.2012

Master's in Political Science - International Politics & European Integration

Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University
Warsaw, Poland
01.2010

Skills

  • Proficient in SAP FI/CO
  • MS Excel AI
  • PowerPoint
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Experience with large datasets
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Forecasting
  • Variance analysis
  • Driver’s license (Category B)
  • Comfortable with on-site factory presence

Certification

  • Accounting Specialist – Independent Accountant, 2021, Association of Accountants in Poland
  • Excel 2010 – Intermediate Advanced, 2014, PC OPEN Training & Consulting
  • Effective Communication & Communication Under Pressure, 2013, CONCRET Training Center
  • Accountant Certificate, 2011, Association of Accountants in Poland

Additional Information

  • Willing to travel within Europe
  • Open to cross-functional collaboration and participation in global projects
  • Proactive, autonomous and focused on continuous improvement in financial operations

Timeline

Senior Controlling Specialist

Adler Pelzer Poland S.A.
07.2022 - Current

Independent Controlling Specialist

Trudo
02.2021 - 12.2021

Financial Analyst

CBRE
09.2018 - 09.2020

Credit Control Specialist

Cushman & Wakefield (DTZ)
06.2016 - 08.2018

Credit Analyst

Cargill Poland
01.2012 - 05.2016

Postgraduate Studies in Finance and Accounting - ACCA accreditation

University of Economics

Postgraduate Studies in Accounting -

Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW)

Postgraduate Studies in Property Valuation -

Warsaw University of Technology

Master's in Political Science - International Politics & European Integration

Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University
Monika Korodaj