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KOBI LEV

Accountant and Finance Department Manager
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KOBI LEV

Summary

Accomplished Certified Public Accountant with specialized expertise in financial management, strategic planning, and compliance within the high-tech and construction sectors. Demonstrates a proven track record in leading finance teams, enhancing financial processes, and implementing IFRS-compliant solutions. Aiming to leverage extensive accounting skills and strategic insights in a high-tech environment.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
10
years of post-secondary education
4
Certifications
2
Languages

Work History

Significant Tourism Company

Accountant and Finance Department Manager
01.2022 - 01.2024

Job overview

  • Leads an 11-member finance team, driving operational improvements and financial accuracy through innovative management practices
  • Enhanced financial integrity and compliance by coordinating 5 external audits annually
  • Champions the integration of advanced financial systems, significantly boosting productivity and decision-making capabilities
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.

Precision Agriculture Startup

Startup Company Controller
01.2021 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Led financial operations to support expansion, achieving a $5 million increase in sector revenue by refining audit and planning processes.
  • Enhanced company's financial health by streamlining supplier relationships and budgeting processes, achieving a 10% cost reduction

Steinmetz Aminach CPA Firm

External Auditor
01.2019 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Enhanced financial transparency for 10 high-tech startups by conducting detailed analysis and compliance checks.
  • Built strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and open communication to facilitate accurate audits.
  • Enhanced audit efficiency by implementing risk-based auditing strategies.

High-Tech Companies

Outsourced Controller Specialist
01.2017 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Spearheaded financial strategies for 3 high-tech firms, ensuring adherence to US GAAP and IFRS standards.
  • Increased financial transparency and compliance by instituting 3 comprehensive reporting processes.
  • Leads a team of accountants, facilitating strategic decision-making and operational efficiency
  • Ensured compliance with tax regulations by managing the timely preparation and filing of all required returns.
  • Completed year-end close processes through effective supervision financial functions and regular treasury transactions.

Kesselman & Kesselman PwC Office

Senior CPA
01.2016 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Audited 15 high-tech firms, ensuring IFRS compliance and adherence to best practices.
  • Engaged in auditing international companies specializing in information storage, chronic disease treatment, and real estate, adhering to IFRS standards
  • Led comprehensive testing of internal controls and IT General Controls (ITGC) across various industry sectors, enhancing transparency and accountability
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Ovadia Wallenstein Pick Krichli CPA Office

Internship and Work Experience
01.2013 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Company Overview: A company that provides accounting services
  • Assisted in external audits, with a significant focus on public construction companies, developing deep expertise in applying IFRS standards, particularly in areas critical to the construction industry such as revenue recognition, contract valuation, and financial reporting
  • Audited 5 large public real estate firms, ensuring compliance with IFRS standards
  • Contributed to knowledge sharing within the firm through the development and delivery of presentations on IFRS implications for the construction and real estate sectors
  • A company that provides accounting services

Education

Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel

Bachelor's Degree from Accounting
01.2008 - 10.2012

University Overview

Tel Aviv University

Master's Degree from Administration and Public Policy
01.2004 - 01.2006

University Overview

Hebrew University

Bachelor's Degree from International Relations and Education
01.1999 - 01.2002

University Overview

Skills

Budgeting

Certification

Certified CPA

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Led 11-Member Team, driving operational improvements, enhancing financial accuracy and productivity
  • Managed 5 Annual Audits, boosting financial integrity and compliance across significant tourism industry
  • Improved Financial Strategies, ensuring US GAAP, IFRS adherence for 3 high-tech firms, increasing transparency
  • Facilitated Strategic Growth, streamlining operations, aiding expansion in precision agriculture startup

Military Service

Military Service
Non-Officer Commander, Civil Administration in Rafah, Liaison Unit for Lebanon
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Timeline

Accountant and Finance Department Manager
Significant Tourism Company
01.2022 - 01.2024
Startup Company Controller
Precision Agriculture Startup
01.2021 - 01.2022
External Auditor
Steinmetz Aminach CPA Firm
01.2019 - 01.2021
Outsourced Controller Specialist
High-Tech Companies
01.2017 - 01.2019
Senior CPA
Kesselman & Kesselman PwC Office
01.2016 - 01.2017
Internship and Work Experience
Ovadia Wallenstein Pick Krichli CPA Office
01.2013 - 01.2016
Tel Aviv University
Bachelor's Degree from Accounting
01.2008 - 10.2012
Tel Aviv University
Master's Degree from Administration and Public Policy
01.2004 - 01.2006
Hebrew University
Bachelor's Degree from International Relations and Education
01.1999 - 01.2002

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