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Lina Bibikov

@linabibikov

Strategic accountant with 8+ years of diverse financial experience.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that offers growth opportunities and values strategic financial management.

I am a strategic and results-driven accounting professional with over 8 years of experience in accounts payable and receivable, cash flow management, and full-cycle bookkeeping. My career has spanned various sectors, including construction, utilities, and retail, where I have honed my skills in streamlining accounting systems and improving financial accuracy.

As a co-founder and financial leader of a residential construction firm, I successfully achieved a remarkable 25% year-over-year revenue growth. My expertise lies in strategic financial planning, cost control, and hands-on bookkeeping, particularly using QuickBooks. I am proficient in GAAP standards and have a strong background in managing vendor relationships and ensuring timely payments.

Throughout my career, I have consistently focused on enhancing financial operations and reporting accuracy. My experience includes managing accounts payable for over 100 vendors, generating insightful financial reports, and analyzing sales data to drive strategic decision-making. I am committed to delivering exceptional financial management and contributing to the success of my team and organization.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Managing Partner & Financial Controller

Unbridled Potential LLC

Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 6 months)

Achieved 25% year-over-year revenue growth through strategic financial planning, cost control, and hands-on bookkeeping using QuickBooks. Directed full-cycle accounting and cash flow operations, including AP/AR and vendor management, to support project funding and financial stability.

RI

Accounts Payable Logistics Manager

RDI-USA, Inc

Jan 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 11 months)

Managed accounts payable for 100+ vendors, ensuring timely payments, accurate cash flow, and monthly reconciliations; generated financial reports to support decision-making. Analyzed monthly sales data and overseas shipments to identify trends, improve forecasting, and reconcile international invoices with precision.

DI

Financial Director

D&B Utility Construction, Inc.

Jan 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year 11 months)

Managed AP for 100+ vendors, ensuring timely payments, accurate cash flow, and complete monthly reconciliations; prepared financial reports to guide strategic decisions. Analyzed sales performance and reconciled international shipments and invoices to enhance forecasting accuracy and cost tracking.

HT

Accountant

Hidden Treasures

Jan 2014 - Dec 2016 (2 years 11 months)

Maintained high accuracy in managing client financial records, performing detailed reconciliations and resolving discrepancies promptly. Processed account openings and closures for incoming and departing clients, ensuring compliance with internal documentation procedures.

PA

Accounting Assistant

Patriot Automotive

Jan 2014 - Dec 2014 (11 months)

Collaborated with controller to prepare journal entries, maintain general ledgers, reconcile bank statements, and generate monthly financial reports, supporting timely closings. Awarded performance bonus for exceptional accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting during peak periods.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Western Governors University logoWU

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Completed a comprehensive curriculum focused on accounting principles and practices. Developed expertise in financial reporting, auditing, and tax regulations.

Spartanburg Community College logoSC

Spartanburg Community College

Associate in Applied Science, Accounting

Acquired foundational knowledge in accounting, including financial, cost, and budget analysis. Gained practical skills in bookkeeping and financial record management.

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Software and tools used professionally

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