Stella Karakaxa
About Stella Karakaxa
Stella Karakaxa is a finance professional currently serving as the Manager of Central Finance & Reporting at Liberty Global in Amsterdam, Netherlands. With a background that includes significant roles at KPMG Greece and a strong educational foundation in accounting and finance, she has developed expertise in financial reporting and consolidations.
Work at Liberty Global
Stella Karakaxa has been employed at Liberty Global since 2020, where she holds the position of Manager, Central Finance & Reporting. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial reporting and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Her tenure at Liberty Global has included a previous position as Senior Accountant, Consolidations and Reporting, from 2017 to 2020, during which she gained significant experience in financial consolidation processes. Both roles have been based in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.
Experience at KPMG Greece
Stella Karakaxa has extensive experience with KPMG Greece, where she worked in various accounting roles from 2009 to 2017. She began as an Accountant from 2009 to 2014, followed by a position as Senior Accountant from 2014 to 2016. She advanced to the role of Supervising Senior Accountant for one year in 2016. Her time at KPMG provided her with a solid foundation in accounting practices and financial reporting.
Education and Expertise
Stella Karakaxa holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from the University of Piraeus, completed from 2004 to 2008. She furthered her education by obtaining a Postgraduate Certificate in Tax Law/Taxation from Athens University of Economics and Business, which she completed from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she achieved an IFRS Diploma from ACCA Alumni in 2016. These qualifications have equipped her with a strong understanding of accounting standards and taxation.
Professional Development
Throughout her career, Stella Karakaxa has engaged in professional development to enhance her expertise in finance and accounting. Her studies at ACCA Alumni, where she earned an IFRS Diploma, reflect her commitment to staying updated with international financial reporting standards. This dedication to continuous learning has contributed to her professional growth and effectiveness in her roles.