Maia Cojan, Aca
About Maia Cojan, Aca
Maia Cojan is a Finance Manager in Group Accounting at Liberty Global, recognized for her ethical standards and attention to detail. She has a strong background in financial services, having previously worked at KPMG UK and Virgin Media, and holds multiple degrees in accounting and business.
Work at Liberty Global
Maia Cojan currently serves as Finance Manager in Group Accounting at Liberty Global, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she has contributed to several key initiatives aimed at improving financial processes. Notably, she participated in a cross-functional team that streamlined financial reporting processes, achieving a 20% increase in efficiency. Additionally, she implemented a new accounting system that enhanced data accuracy and reduced processing time. Cojan also developed a comprehensive training program for junior accountants, focusing on financial analysis skills. Her involvement in the successful integration of financial systems during a major acquisition further highlights her contributions to the organization.
Previous Experience at KPMG UK
Before joining Liberty Global, Maia Cojan worked at KPMG UK as a Senior Associate in Financial Services Audit from 2017 to 2018. Her role in Leeds, United Kingdom, involved conducting audits and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Prior to this position, she served as an Assistant Auditor in Financial Services at KPMG UK from 2015 to 2017. This experience provided her with a strong foundation in financial auditing and compliance, which she has applied in her subsequent roles.
Experience at Virgin Media
Maia Cojan held the position of Finance Manager in Group Accounting at Virgin Media from 2018 to 2020. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting. Her experience at Virgin Media contributed to her development as a finance professional and prepared her for her current role at Liberty Global.
Education and Expertise
Maia Cojan has a strong educational background in accounting and finance. She earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Business and Economics with a focus on Financial and Management Accounting from Oulun yliopisto, studying from 2013 to 2015. Prior to this, she achieved a Graduate Diploma in Accounting from BPP Manchester from 2015 to 2016. Cojan also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and International Relations and Political Science, graduating Summa cum Laude from the American University in Bulgaria from 2009 to 2013.
Achievements in Financial Transparency
Maia Cojan has been recognized for her ethical standards and attention to detail in a company-wide initiative aimed at enhancing financial transparency. Her commitment to ethical practices and financial integrity has made a significant impact within her organization, reflecting her dedication to maintaining high standards in financial management.