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Yulia Obukhova

Auckland,New Zealand

Summary

Motivated, analytical, and dedicated ERP Finance Consultant with extensive experience in accounting and a strong understanding of business processes. Proven ability to relate to end-user queries and concerns, ensuring effective communication and alignment with business requirements. Committed to delivering system-agnostic solutions that enhance operational efficiency and maintain integrity in all professional dealings.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Consultant – Financials

Datacom
07.2023 - Current
  • Implement and configure the Datascape ERP system tailored to council needs
  • Gather requirements and document workshops
  • Collaborate with Regulatory and Property & Rates Consultants
  • Support clients through user acceptance testing and key user training
  • Participate in remediation projects, identifying problems and providing solutions.

Finance Functional Consultant

Datacom
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Implemented and configured D365 F&O ERP system for clients
  • Conducted requirements gathering and documented workshops
  • Provided support during user acceptance testing and Go Live phases
  • Resolved support tickets and participated in presales and product demonstrations.

Accountant

Genetic Technologies
03.2017 - 04.2022
  • Managed month-end processes, including journals and reconciliations
  • Oversaw accounts payable and receivable for specific vendor/customer groups
  • Coordinated D365 and ExFlow upgrades and assisted with fixed asset management.

Education

Diploma in Professional Accountancy -

Unitec Institute of Technology
12.2015

Graduate Diploma in Business -

Auckland University of Technology
12.2009

Skills

  • Expertise in understanding accounting cost drivers and tax implications
  • Proficient in aligning ERP functional concepts with client business goals
  • Experienced in implementing Agile and Waterfall methodologies, as well as using DevOps and Jira tools
  • Proficient in Generative AI tools (eg, Copilot, ChatGPT) and advanced Excel functions
  • Understanding principles of data modelling and analytics, including Power BI
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on identifying root causes of issues
  • Integrity and diligence in all professional dealings
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate (MB-300, MB-310), 2023
  • AI-900 Azure AI Fundamentals, 2024
  • PL-300 Data Analysis, 2024

Areas of professional interest

  • Engaged in a comprehensive upskilling program focused on the use of generative AI and Copilot.
  • Emerging areas Sustainability Accounting and Sustainability Reporting, to measure and disclose an organisation's environmental, social, and governance impacts.

Volunteer Experience

Foster Parent SPCA.

Provide temporary care for animals in need, ensuring their well-being and preparing them for adoption.

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Business Consultant – Financials

Datacom
07.2023 - Current

Finance Functional Consultant

Datacom
05.2022 - 06.2023

Accountant

Genetic Technologies
03.2017 - 04.2022

Diploma in Professional Accountancy -

Unitec Institute of Technology

Graduate Diploma in Business -

Auckland University of Technology
Yulia Obukhova