Larisa Ganina
About Larisa Ganina
Larisa Ganina is a Chief Accountant and Financial Controller with extensive experience in financial management and accounting. She has held significant roles at various companies, including Hitachi Vantara and Chrysler, and has a strong educational background in finance and accounting.
Work at Hitachi Vantara
Larisa Ganina has served as Chief Accountant and Financial Controller at Hitachi Vantara since 2017. In this role, she is responsible for supervising the timely and accurate posting of all accounting entries, payments, and receivables. She also develops and implements accounting policies aimed at enhancing financial operations. Additionally, she leads the statutory audit process, ensuring compliance with Russian legislation, and manages tax office checks and inspections to maintain adherence to tax regulations.
Previous Experience in Accounting
Before joining Hitachi Vantara, Larisa Ganina held several accounting positions. She worked as Chief Accountant at Hitachi Data Systems from 2014 to 2017 in Moscow. Prior to that, she served as Deputy Chief Accountant at Chrysler from 2008 to 2014. Her earlier experience includes a role as an Accountant at Nike EMEA for 10 months in 2003-2004 and as a Finance Analyst at Reckitt Benckiser from 2007 to 2008.
Education and Expertise
Larisa Ganina has a strong educational background in finance and accounting. She studied at Finance University under the Government of the Russian Federation, where she achieved a degree in Finance Analysis, Accounting, and Audit from 1997 to 2002. She also earned an MBA from Moscow Business School. In 2021, she completed her studies at ACCA, achieving a Diploma of Education in Economics.
Tax Management and Compliance
In her current role and previous positions, Larisa Ganina has managed tax office checks and inspections, ensuring compliance with tax regulations. She oversees the reconciliation of tax payments with the tax office to ensure accuracy. Additionally, she proposes actions to minimize non-deductible expenses, which optimizes financial efficiency within the organizations she has worked for.