Irakli Lobzhanidze

Consolidated finance, procurement, logistics, and distribution for a $3M-revenue company. Delivered a three-year Georgian Revenue Service audit with zero findings and no fines.

Built the company's accounting function from scratch, implementing new software and fully accounting for three years of historical data in three months. Closed the books within 3 business days of month-end every month for 4 years.

Directed budget preparation and financial forecasting for the flagship store. Owned daily monitoring of KPIs, led physical stock counting, and coordinated internal audits.

Led KPMG's Big Four audit end-to-end as sole point of coordination. Managed a team of 10 accounting staff and owned month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close across 50 business units.

Recognized and managed revenue across 20 stores, ensuring accurate reporting per accounting standards. Controlled daily cash flow across 7 company bank accounts and managed day-to-day accounting operations.

Performed general ledger accounting duties for the company.

Performed finance clerk duties for the company.

Interned in financial management at the U.S. Department of State.

Master of Science in Management from Caucasus University, School of Business, completed from 2019 to 2022.

Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Finance from Caucasus University, School of Business, completed from 2013 to 2017.