Mariam Yan
@mariamyan
Operations and finance professional with 7+ years supporting international events, hospitality, and multi-entity finance.
What I'm looking for
I am an operations and finance professional with 7+ years' experience supporting international sports events, multi-entity hospitality finance, and structured operational environments. I have served as chief accountant and finance lead across six legal entities, managed payroll for 300+ employees, and supported UEFA/FIFA matchday operations.
My strengths include budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow planning, internal controls, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration with operations, procurement, and management teams. I coordinate volunteer teams (40–60 people), manage event logistics, and prepare operational documentation and reports under time-critical conditions.
I am fluent in Armenian, Russian, and English (C1) and bring a proven track record of building finance teams, training staff, and representing leadership in external and governmental interactions. I seek roles where I can combine finance, operations, and event delivery to improve efficiency and support organizational goals.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Freelance Academic Research Assistant
Freelance
Dec 2025 - Present (6 months)
Provide remote, project-based academic research and exam preparation support for US-based students, producing structured written responses, summaries and confidential materials while meeting tight deadlines.
Community & Communication Manager
Noses of Yerevan
Sep 2023 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Managed daily communication for a 2,000+ member community, handling onboarding, inquiries and long-term engagement while supporting campaigns, events and basic engagement tracking for reporting.
Programme & International Events Operations Assistant
Football Federation of Armenia
Jan 2019 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Supported delivery of UEFA/FIFA international matches and programmes, coordinating matchday operations, volunteer teams (40–60 per event), logistics, accreditation, and travel while ensuring compliance with federation and UEFA standards.
Versatile Accountant & Office Manager
Titanyan Acc & Internal Audit LLC
Jan 2019 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Progressed from intern to accountant and office manager at an SME firm, managing bookkeeping, client communications, financial documentation, reporting, and day-to-day office administration with a focus on record accuracy and confidentiality.
Finance & Administrative Officer
Simple Deal LLC
Jan 2022 - Jun 2025 (3 years 5 months)
Served as chief accountant and finance lead for a multi-entity restaurant group, managing full-cycle accounting, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow for six legal entities and payroll for 300+ employees while improving internal controls and reporting.
Finance Manager
Gouroo Club & Garden
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 11 months)
Led financial planning, budgeting and daily accounting for a restaurant, streamlined reporting and supplier payments, and supported event-based revenue initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
Volunteer - Civic Engagement
Civil Consciousness NGO
Jan 2017 - Dec 2019 (2 years 11 months)
Supported civic education programmes by organising workshops and awareness campaigns, drafting summaries and short reports, and coordinating small-scale stakeholder events during university studies.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Business Development Group (BDG) - Agile Project Management course
Certificate - Agile Project Management, Project Management
Completed an Agile Project Management course certified by Business Development Group to enhance project coordination and operational skills.
Russian-Armenian University
Bachelor of Economics, Economics
2016 - 2020
Activities and societies: Volunteered with Civil Consciousness NGO (2017–2019); participated in university-related civic and community engagement activities.
Completed a Bachelor of Economics program with coursework in economics and related business subjects; supported by practical experience in finance and operations roles.
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