Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Hobbies
Certification
Technical skills
Timeline

Jana Mikusova

MSD
Prague
Jana  Mikusova
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience

Finance leader with 14+ years of progressive experience and a strong background in AtR, General Ledger and Shared Services. Passionate about developing people, improving processes and driving finance transformation while maintaining strong accounting, reporting and control standards.

Work History

AtR General Ledger Manager

6 Years
MSD | 10.2020 - Current
  • Manage and develop a diverse team of 8 finance professionals, strengthening capability, accountability and succession readiness.
  • Govern a complex multi-entity AtR NL portfolio, month-end close delivery, control execution, journal entries, Power BI commentaries, final certifications, balance-sheet
    reconciliations and resolution of open items.
  • Maintain a strong control environment, supporting compliance, audit readiness and timely approval of financial packages.
  • Drive standardization and continuous improvement across close, reporting and other AtR processes.
  • Lead global finance transformation initiatives, including Workiva, Comet SAP non-leading ledger, Smart Close, AH Open PO Accrual.
  • Partner with Local Finance, Controllers, Tax, Cash&Investment, Global Process Owners, technology teams and Shared Services leadership.
  • Develop both early and senior talents and strengthen organizational capability while supporting an inclusive and collaborative team culture.
  • Take six-month full-time Senior Specialist assignment in MSD IS (EMEA Inventory Hub) including profitability, tax analyses, inventory management, collaborating closely with ExM, COSI, Treasury and SCM.

Earlier career
• AtR General Ledger Senior Specialist, MSD | 2019-2020
• AtR General Ledger Specialist, MSD | 2018-2019
• Senior Accountant / Team Lead, DXC Technology | 2015-2017
• Financial Accountant, McDonald’s Czech Republic | 2012-2014

Education

- Master's Degree in Marketing & Business

VSB – Technical University of Ostrava, EKF

Skills

Strategic AtR leadership
End-to-end service delivery
Close governance & controls
Talent succession development
Transformation & automation
Stakeholder partnership
Project coordination

Hobbies

Cycling, outdoor activities, cooking

Certification

Lean Six Sigma Yellow belt certificate
Trainings: CIMA, Delegation game & Time management, Conflicts & Objections, Presentation skills, Management
Foundations, Leadership training, Mentoring program
Microsoft Excel - Advanced Methods and Functions certificate
English studying course – ESOL Classes, Scotland

Technical skills

SAP, Workiva, Workday, BI/FSA, MS Office incl. Copilot, ChatGPT, Blackline, FCCS, JIRA, Confluence, Appian, PBI

Timeline

AtR General Ledger Manager

MSD
10.2020 - CurrentRead More

VSB – Technical University of Ostrava, EKF

from Master's Degree in Marketing & Business
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Jana Mikusova