WHO WE ARE

Marina Semenenko

PhD in Economics, Expert in Finance & Economics, Financial Consultant with 22 years of experience as a Financial Director in following businesses:

  • Agriculture (Crop, Beef Cattle, Broiler Poultry, Slaughters of Cattle and Poultry, Fodder Production)
  • Scientific Development and Production of Units for Aviation and Space Aircrafts,
  • Production of Medical Devices for Cardiovascular Surgery (JV of Russia-USA)
  • Construction
  • FMCG Wholesale & Retail Trade
  • Financial Consulting
  • Business Seminars (Management Accounting, Budgeting, IFRS Reporting, Business Planning, Investment Projects, Financial Management, Financial Instruments, Project Management)

Professional Experience & Skills:

The main areas of Marina Semenenko’s work as a Financial Director:
  • Business & Strategic Forecasting, Finance Modelling;
  • Budgeting, Management Accounting, Financial Controlling;
  • Accounting by Standards of IFRS, US GAAP, RAS. Methodology. Auditing with PWC, Delloite, E&Y;
  • Tax Planning, Tax Benefits;
  • SAP & Navision Axapta Implementation,
  • Corporate Finance, Financial Instruments (Factoring, Letters of Credit, Bank Guarantees, Credits, Forward Transactions, Insurance, Leasing), Cash Flow;
  • International Trading (Taxation, Legislation);
  • Risk Management, Investment Projects;
  • Subsidies, State Donations;
  • Due Diligence of Legal Entities Acquisitions;
  • Preparing a business for an IPO;
  • Methodology of Finance and Economics
  • Organization of Financial and Economic Department working

    As a Financial Consultant Marina Semenenko successfully completed several Projects with Agriculture, Forex Trading, Wholesale Trade companies. The last project of Financial Modeling was implemented with Online School for Development of Thinking “Tchaika” in 2023 (Morocco). Their grateful letter is attached.

Key skills:
  • Expert in Business Finance (Practice Sphere).
  • Experienced Financial Consultant including Startup Projects, Crisis Financial Management.
  • Experienced Methodologist in Finance, Accounting, Economics.
  • Scientific Approach in Training.
  • Strategic, Systemic and Analytical Thinking, Open Mind.
  • High Multicultural Sensitivity.
  • Good Communication Skills.
Work Experience:

Marina Semenenko has 15 years of experience in conducting Business Seminars. The main audience are CEO’s, CFO’s, CCO’s, Financial Specialists in London, Paris, Rome, Moscow.

Marina Semenenko worked as a Senior Lecturer in Moscow State Industrial Engineering University ‘Stankin’ for 6 years (Russia). The main her duties were:

  • Teaching of following subjects: Management Accounting and Budgeting, Financial Management, Strategical Management, Statistics, Business Evaluation;
  • Conducting of magister’s dissertation of students;
  • Conducting of bachelor’s work on development of business plans for new projects;
  • Retraining of students from other specialties to financial managers.
Awarded with:
  • ACCA diploma in International Financial Reporting (IFRS)
  • CIMA Diploma in Performance Management (England)
  • Diploma of Cambridge Exam ICFE (International Certificate Financial English)
  • Certificate of Authorized Quality Manager QB, (certifying authority TUV TURINGEN, Germany)
  • Certificate in Fundamentals of Risk Management, Risk Assessment Methodology based on ISO 31000/31010: 2009

Marina Semenenko has published some articles on various financial management issues. There is a list of them bellow.

Article's :

How to calculate the base price of product

Firstly, we need to define what the base price is. This is the minimum acceptable selling price for the company. You can define it in different ways:

Motivation instead of pressure

Marina Semenenko, financial director of "Sladkiy Oreshek" LLC, candidate of economic sciences, that sometimes it’s more effective to show perspectives than to use administrative levers:

× SMV