Cristian Godoroja
Senior Auditor
Chisinau,CU
Summary
Dedicated Senior Auditor with a solid foundation in both technical and financial disciplines, developed through a unique blend of engineering and ACCA qualifications. Career began with a conscious choice to pursue power engineering, aimed at building a well-rounded skill set that enhances analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Recognizing limited development opportunities in the engineering sector, redirected passion toward accounting, finance, and audit, reinforced by an early interest in ACCA.
With seven ACCA exams passed (prizewinner for Financial Reporting and Audit and Assurance exams) and hands-on experience in audit since 2021, brings a robust understanding of financial principles and practical expertise in delivering high-quality audit engagements. Role as a Senior Auditor at an ACCA-recognized firm includes leading audit projects, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring adherence to international standards. Mathematical strengths, especially in algebra, have been instrumental in navigating complex financial concepts, providing insightful analysis and driving value in dynamic environments.
Committed to continuous professional growth, actively pursuing full ACCA qualification while enhancing technical skills in areas such as risk assessment, financial analysis, and the application of IFRS. Career trajectory reflects a proactive approach to merging engineering rigor with financial acumen, positioning as a versatile professional ready to excel in today’s evolving financial landscape.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Auditor
Moore Stephens
Chisinau, Chișinău Municipality
08.2021 - Current
- Seasoned Senior Auditor with extensive experience in financial auditing, focusing on IFRS and IAS frameworks to ensure accuracy and reliability of financial statements. Skilled in utilizing MS Office tools, particularly Excel and Word, for efficient data management and financial analysis.
Excels in effective communication, building strong client relationships, and fostering teamwork. Expertise in risk management and assessment, identifying and evaluating potential risks, and implementing procedures to mitigate material misstatements.
Responsible for completing audit engagements, leading teams, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring adherence to applicable standards and maintaining highest quality in reporting. Typically manage 3-5 client engagements per season, overseeing each phase from planning to finalization. Experience includes auditing diverse industries such as banks, public sector entities, private firms, and not-for-profit projects. Responsibilities include stock counts and assessing effectiveness of internal controls.
Performed thorough tests of controls (TOCs) in banks, covering loan processing, deposit handling, foreign exchange, quick transfers, and cashier operations. Additional TOC experience for various firms includes acquisitions, sales, and payroll assessments.
Sales Agent
Multicore Trading SRL
Moldova, Chisinau
01.2018 - Current
- Expanded client base for textile accessories, including threads, zippers, and other materials, by engaging new customers and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients. Managed daily orders via email, ensuring prompt and accurate order processing, with deliveries to 3-5 customers each day across Moldova, including locations outside Chisinau, to meet strict customer deadlines.
Participated in stock counts for accurate inventory management and assisted with transporting freight from customs to warehouse facilities, supporting efficient logistics operations. Enhanced digital presence by supporting development of new company website and creating high-quality product photos. Product images, praised by clients for unique quality in Moldovan market, bolstered company’s online presence and distinguished brand from competitors.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
United Kingdom 09.2022 - Current
Power Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Technical University of Moldova
Moldova 09.2018 - 07.2022
Skills
1 IFRS and IAS Proficiency - Extensive knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Accounting Standards (IAS), crucial for accurate financial statement audits
2 MS Office Suite – Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and Microsoft Word for reporting, essential for managing and documenting audit processes efficiently
3 Risk Assessment and Management – Skilled in identifying potential risks and implementing measures to minimize risk of material misstatements
4 Analytical Thinking – Strong analytical abilities to examine financial data and interpret complex information accurately
5 Effective Communication – Excellent communication skills for collaborating with clients and team members, explaining findings, and presenting recommendations clearly
6 Attention to Detail – Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring financial data is accurately reviewed and reported
7 Team Leadership and Mentorship – Experience leading audit teams, mentoring junior auditors, and fostering a collaborative, productive work environment
8 Internal Controls Evaluation – Proficiency in assessing effectiveness of internal controls and ensuring compliance with applicable standards
9 Problem Solving – Ability to troubleshoot issues and provide practical solutions during audits
10 Time Management – Strong organizational skills to handle multiple engagements, meet deadlines, and manage audit timelines effectively
Languages
Romanian
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced (C1)
Russian
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting And Finance
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
09.2022 - Current
Senior Auditor
Moore Stephens
08.2021 - Current
Power Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Technical University of Moldova
09.2018 - 07.2022
Sales Agent
Multicore Trading SRL
01.2018 - Current