Araksya Yakhanechyan
Yerevan
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Manager
Freelance
Yerevan, Armenia (Remote)
02.2026 - Current
- Performed financial analysis, budgeting, cost monitoring, and profitability reviews for construction and design projects in Dubai
- Advised on group structuring and intercompany loan arrangements across Cyprus, BVI, and Montenegro, including review of financial statements, financial analysis, coordination with auditors and external advisors, and support for tax-efficient corporate structures.
International Finance and Planning Team Lead
Digitain Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
12.2020 - 02.2026
- Lead financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management for multiple international entities across various jurisdictions, supporting strategic decision-making and business growth initiatives.
- Prepare and review statutory and management financial reports, perform detailed financial analysis, and deliver actionable insights to senior management on profitability, operational efficiency, funding requirements, and cost optimization opportunities.
- Conduct cross-border tax, corporate structure, and regulatory research, coordinating with external advisors, auditors,and legal teams to ensure compliance with local and international reporting requirements.
- Develop financial models, scenario analyses, and funding strategies, including intercompany financing arrangements,treasury planning, and operational process improvements to enhance financial performance and strengthen internal controls.
Senior Audit Consultant
PwC Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Led audit engagements for clients across various industries, reviewing complex financial statements and assessing key accounting and business risks.
- Supervised and coached audit team members, coordinated with client management, and presented findings to senior stakeholders.
- Performed analytical reviews and financial assessments to support high-quality reporting and compliance.
Audit Consultant
PwC Armenia
Yerevan, Armenia
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Reviewed financial statements and performed financial analysis for clients across various industries.
- Assessed business processes and internal controls, identifying risks and areas for improvement.
- Worked closely with client finance teams and completed a three-month secondment to PwC Luxembourg.
- Completed a two-month secondment to PwC Kazakhstan, reviewing procurement processes of a mining company,analyzing operational controls and risks, and preparing an internal audit report with recommendations for the Board of Directors.
Sales and Export Intern
Dely Waffles
Mouscron, Belgium
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Supported preparations for Anuga Food Fair and presented products to potential international clients.
- Assisted with pricing, packaging, and logistics discussions to support export business development.
Procurement Intern
Beeline Armenia
Yereva, Armenia
07.2015 - 02.2016
- Supported procurement activities, including contract management, tender administration, and supplier evaluation.
- Coordinated procurement processes and participated in supplier negotiations to optimize commercial terms.
Education
MBA -
Univerisy of Nantes / ESFAM
Sofia, Bulgaria01-2018
Bachelor of Science - Business
JEAN MOULIN LYON 3 UNIVERSITY / UFAR
Yerevan, Armenia07-2016
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Proficient in Google Sheets
Certification
ACCA (F1-F9, F8 pending)
DELF B1 (French)
Languages
Armenian
English
Russian
French
Timeline
Finance Manager
Freelance
02.2026 - Current
International Finance and Planning Team Lead
Digitain Armenia
12.2020 - 02.2026
Senior Audit Consultant
PwC Armenia
12.2020 - 05.2021
Audit Consultant
PwC Armenia
01.2018 - 12.2020
Sales and Export Intern
Dely Waffles
08.2017 - 11.2017
Procurement Intern
Beeline Armenia
07.2015 - 02.2016
MBA -
Univerisy of Nantes / ESFAM
Bachelor of Science - Business
JEAN MOULIN LYON 3 UNIVERSITY / UFAR