Milen Kolev
Sofia,Sofia-Capital
Summary
Results-driven finance professional with expertise in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling. Demonstrates strong capabilities in business partnering, stakeholder management, and executive-level communication to drive strategic decision-making and organizational performance. Proficient in advanced Excel, Power BI, SAP, HFM, PBCS, and OneStream for data analysis and business insights. Skilled in KPI monitoring, performance management, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize operations. Adept at leading teams, coordinating training initiatives, and delivering impactful financial reporting to support long-term growth objectives.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Group Finance, Finance Business Partner
Paysafe
Sofia, Sofia-Capital
2024.07 - Current
Finance Business Partner responsible for budgeting, forecasting, monthly performance reporting, and strategic financial planning. Partnered closely with executive leadership to drive business performance, improve financial stability, and deliver data-driven recommendations through deep financial and operational analysis.
Reconciliation Accountant
Paysafe
Sofia, Sofia-Capital
2023.07 - 2024.07
Responsible for bank and GL reconciliations, PSP settlement and clearing account reconciliation, discrepancy resolution, and month-end reporting. Partnered with Accounting and FP&A teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and strengthen financial controls.
Senior Process Vendor Debit
Ingram Micro
Sofia, Sofia-Capital
2022.07 - 2023.07
Coordinated vendor debit operations, including claim settlements, credit note reconciliation, and payout management. Partnered with internal stakeholders to resolve complex cases, drive process improvements, reduce losses, and support team development through training and coordination.
Associate III, Vnedor Debit, Back End
Ingram Micro
Sofia, Sofia-Capital
2022.01 - 2022.06
Managed end-to-end vendor claim processing, reconciliation, and collections activities. Investigated discrepancies, resolved disputes with vendors and internal stakeholders, ensured claim compliance, and drove recovery of outstanding payments through effective analysis and negotiation.
Associate II, Vendor Debit
Ingram Micro
Sofia, Sofia-Capital
2020.07 - 2021.12
Coordinated promotional product launches, managed pricing activities, supported Front-End team operations, trained new employees, facilitated communication between Product Managers and operational teams, and served as a Super User for Ingram software.
Education
Bachelor - Accounting and Finance
University of National and World Economy
Sofia, Sofia-Capital 2018.09 - 2022.05
Skills
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
- Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Modeling
- Business Partnering & Stakeholder Management
- Financial Reporting & Performance Analysis
- KPI Monitoring & Performance Management
- Strategic Planning & Decision Support
- Data Analysis & Business Insights
- Advanced Excel, Power BI, SAP, HFM, PBCS & OneStream
- Process Improvement & Problem Solving
- Team Leadership, Coordination & Training
- Executive-Level Communication
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Group Finance, Finance Business Partner
Paysafe
2024.07 - Current
Reconciliation Accountant
Paysafe
2023.07 - 2024.07
Senior Process Vendor Debit
Ingram Micro
2022.07 - 2023.07
Associate III, Vnedor Debit, Back End
Ingram Micro
2022.01 - 2022.06
Associate II, Vendor Debit
Ingram Micro
2020.07 - 2021.12
Bachelor - Accounting and Finance
University of National and World Economy
2018.09 - 2022.05