Nelly Aharonov
About Nelly Aharonov
Nelly Aharonov serves as the Head of Finance for America at WalkMe™, having previously held various financial roles at companies such as AstraZeneca and eBay. With extensive experience in financial operations and expertise in SAP and NetSuite systems, Aharonov has a proven track record in managing financial processes and fostering team collaboration.
Current Role at WalkMe
Nelly Aharonov serves as the Head of Finance - America at WalkMe™, a position she has held since 2020. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she oversees financial operations and strategic financial planning for the American division of the company. Her role involves managing financial performance, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and leading initiatives to enhance financial efficiency.
Previous Experience at WalkMe
Prior to her current position, Nelly Aharonov worked at WalkMe™ as the US Financial Controller from 2017 to 2020. During her tenure, she was responsible for financial reporting and analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Her work contributed to the financial stability and growth of the company during her three years in this role.
Professional Background
Nelly Aharonov has a diverse professional background in finance. She worked as a Controller in the Corporate Finance Department at NICE from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she held positions at AstraZeneca as Assistant Controller and Acting Controller from 2014 to 2016, and as Assistant Controller from 2010 to 2011. Her experience also includes a role as Assistant Controller at eBay from 2011 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Nelly Aharonov earned a B.A. in Business Administration from The College of Management Academic Studies, where she studied Accounting and Business Management from 2003 to 2006. She possesses expertise in implementing financial systems such as SAP and NetSuite, and is experienced in managing financial operations under IFRS and US GAAP standards. Her skills include handling employee share plans and payroll systems.
Achievements in Financial Management
Nelly Aharonov is recognized for her ability to streamline financial processes and implement change management strategies. She has a strong background in fostering a team-oriented environment and possesses a broad business sense, which enhances her effectiveness in financial leadership roles.