Zhana Chekunov
Financier
Sofia,Iztok
Summary
Accomplished Senior Expert at the Ministry of Finance, adept in financial services and teamwork, I excel in certifying expenditures and enhancing project monitoring, leading to a significant reduction in irregularities. Proven track record in fostering collaboration and delivering results, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Senior Expert
Ministry of Finance
Sofia, Bulgaria
04.2011 - Current
As an expert in National Fund Directorate which is a Certifying Authority and an Accounting Body, responsible for receiving funds from the European Commission, I participate in certification of expenditure and the preparation of the annual accounts of the programmes, co-financed by the ERDF, ESF, CF, YEI, FEAD and under the CBC programmes on the EU external borders during the 2014-2020 and 2021-2027programming period. I have an excellent skills in monitoring projects and identifying irregularities.
Bank Teller
UniCredit Bulbank
Pleven
10.2010 - 04.2011
- Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
- Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
- Balanced cash drawers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies in financial records.
- Educated customers on banking products, enabling them to make informed decisions about their finances.
Education
Master Of Financial Management - Financial Management
05.2012
Bachelor Of Finance - Finance
05.2010
Skills
Financial services
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Certification
Contracting, First level Control and Audit of ESI Funds
Timeline
Contracting, First level Control and Audit of ESI Funds
10-2019
Irregularities and Fraud in ESI Funds and Public Procurement
06-2019
EU Financial Instruments: Equity, Quasi-Equity, Loans and Guarantees
11-2018
Verifying and Certifying ESIF projects in 2014-2020
03-2018
Recent Developments in European Public Procurement and Case Law
06-2014
European Public Procurement Rules, Policy and Practice
02-2013
Financial Management of the EU Structural Funds
09-2011
Senior Expert - Ministry of Finance
04.2011 - Current
Bank Teller - UniCredit Bulbank
10.2010 - 04.2011
Dimitar A. Tsenov - Academy of Economics - Master Of Financial Management , Financial Management
Dimitar A. Tsenov - Academy of Economics - Bachelor Of Finance , Finance
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