Maria Kovaleva ACA in

Maria Kovaleva ACA

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Head of Finance at STOKR
📍 Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Maria Kovaleva is a Chartered Accountant and the Head of Finance at STOKR, with over 10 years of experience at firms like Amazon and PwC. She specializes in building efficient, scalable finance functions for high-growth tech companies, focusing on automation and process improvement. She is also an Alteryx Designer Core certified professional.

Outside of her finance career, Maria has a keen interest in economic history. She has delved into academic writing, contributing a co-authored article to a collective monography on a niche historical subject. She is also passionate about professional networking and building connections within the fintech community.

Unique fact: Maria co-authored an article on the history of salt taxation in India for a collective monography titled “Taste of the East”.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Head of Finance
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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Finance Automation
Her professional focus is on improving and automating financial processes, seeking smarter ways to work in fast-paced environments.
Scaling Finance Functions
Passionate about building efficient and scalable finance departments that can support companies through rapid growth phases.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Head of Finance
STOKR
4-2023 - 6-2025
Finance Manager
Amazon
3-2021 - 3-2023
Senior Financial Analyst
Amazon
8-2018 - 3-2021
Senior Consultant
PwC Cyprus
8-2016 - 8-2018
Consultant
PwC Cyprus
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Education
2011 - 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) MFA Russia MGIMO
2016 - 2019
ACA professional qualification
ICAEW
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