Andrew Belonogov
About Andrew Belonogov
Andrew Belonogov is a Lead Accountant at Brown-Forman, with a strong background in auditing from his time at KPMG Russia. He holds a PhD in Accounting and Statistics from Siberian Federal University and has over seven years of experience in the accounting field.
Current Role at Brown-Forman
Andrew Belonogov has been serving as the Lead Accountant at Brown-Forman since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial reporting and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. His position involves managing financial data and collaborating with various departments to support the company's financial objectives. Brown-Forman is known for its portfolio of premium spirits and wines, and Belonogov's expertise contributes to the financial integrity of the organization.
Professional Experience at KPMG
Belonogov has extensive experience with KPMG, where he held multiple positions over several years. He began as an Audit Intern in 2012, progressing to Audit Assistant in 2013. He then advanced to the role of Audit Supervisor from 2014 to 2016 in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. After relocating to the United States, he worked as a Senior Associate in Audit from 2016 to 2019 in the Louisville, Kentucky area. His roles involved conducting audits and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Education and Academic Credentials
Andrew Belonogov studied at Siberian Federal University, where he earned a combined Bachelor and Master Degree in Accounting, Economic Analysis, and Audit from 2008 to 2013. He furthered his education at the same institution, achieving a PhD in Accounting and Statistics from 2013 to 2016. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his career in accounting and finance.
Background in Accounting and Auditing
Belonogov has a solid background in accounting and auditing, with a focus on financial compliance and analysis. His early career at KPMG in Russia equipped him with essential skills in auditing processes and financial reporting. His transition to the United States allowed him to expand his expertise in a different regulatory environment, further enhancing his professional capabilities.