Olga Myasnikova
About Olga Myasnikova
Olga Myasnikova is a Senior Tax Manager at Mail.ru Group, where she has worked since 2011. She has extensive experience in international tax coordination and compliance, having previously held positions at Sberbank and KPMG.
Work at Mail.ru Group
Olga Myasnikova has served as a Senior Tax Manager at Mail.ru Group since 2011. In this role, she has been responsible for coordinating tax strategies and compliance for the organization. Her work includes overseeing the tax setup for the international online game division across various countries, including the Netherlands, the United States, and Germany. Myasnikova has contributed to the development of a unified methodology for indirect tax compliance globally, ensuring that the group adheres to tax regulations in multiple jurisdictions.
Education and Expertise
Olga Myasnikova holds a Master's degree in Taxation from Golden Gate University, which she obtained between 2013 and 2017. Prior to this, she studied at Plekhanov Russian University of Economics from 1999 to 2005. Myasnikova is also a member of ACCA, having completed her studies there from 2005 to 2009. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in tax law and compliance, which she applies in her professional roles.
Background in Tax Management
Before joining Mail.ru Group, Olga Myasnikova worked at KPMG as a Tax Manager from 2005 to 2011. In this capacity, she gained extensive experience in tax advisory services. Earlier in her career, she held the position of Head of Service Department for Legal Entities at Sberbank from 2002 to 2005. These roles have equipped her with a diverse skill set in tax management and compliance, enabling her to navigate complex tax issues effectively.
Achievements in Tax Strategy
Olga Myasnikova has successfully secured tax rulings and advanced pricing agreements with tax authorities in several countries, including the Netherlands, Cyprus, the United Kingdom, and Russia. She has also supported mergers and acquisitions by conducting due diligence analysis and integrating new acquisitions into the group's tax workflow. Myasnikova has designed and implemented over four tax restructuring projects across the United States, European Union, and CIS regions, demonstrating her expertise in international tax strategy.