Natalia Ticu - Senior Accountant

Q: Where is Natalia based?

Natalia is based in Bucharest, Romania .

Q: What languages does Natalia speak?

Natalia speaks the following languages: Romanian (Native), Russian (Native), English (Advanced), German (Elementary), Italian (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Natalia have?

Natalia has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Natalia has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 5 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 3 months . Note that Natalia may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Natalia's latest experience?

Natalia's most recent position is Senior Accountant at Crunchyroll SRL (Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. - SPE Company Group) .

Q: What companies has Natalia worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Natalia has worked for Crunchyroll SRL (Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. - SPE Company Group) .

Q: Which industries is Natalia most experienced in?

Natalia is most experienced in industries like Media, Entertainment and Publishing , Information Technology (IT) , and Transportation and Logistics . Natalia also has some experience in Insurance .

Q: Which business areas is Natalia most experienced in?

Natalia is most experienced in business areas like Accounting , Finance , and Audit .

Q: Which industries has Natalia worked in recently?

Natalia has recently worked in industries like Media, Entertainment and Publishing .

Q: Which business areas has Natalia worked in recently?

Natalia has recently worked in business areas like Accounting , Audit , and Finance .

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Bucharest, Romania

Experience

Apr 2017 - Oct 2025

8 years 7 months

Senior Accountant

Crunchyroll SRL (Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. - SPE Company Group)

Managed full-cycle accounting for UK and EU subsidiaries with 200+ employees (AP, AR, payments, accruals, payroll, fixed assets, intangible assets, depreciation, amortization, lease, intercompany revenue, tax JEs), delivering accurate month-, quarter- and year-end close under IFRS/US GAAP
Implemented NetSuite Oracle ERP for a newly acquired EU entity and collaborated with U.S. accounting on post-acquisition data integration, chart of accounts structuring and financial data migration
Acted as the primary finance liaison between the EU subsidiary and U.S. headquarters, providing cross-border interpretation of EU regulatory requirements, refundable VAT treatment and local reporting obligations
Built a monthly documentation framework for the EU subsidiary’s local and primary books (NetSuite ERP), enhancing accounts reconciliation transparency and audit readiness
Led a five-month audit deliverable process prior to the Sony acquisition, providing complete documentation with zero material findings
Identified $1.5M+ in annual tax savings by modeling the financial impact of a new EU tech-sector tax regime and assisted in the subsidiary’s transition to the new tax regime
Collaborated with senior FP&A on monthly budgets, forecasts and variance reviews, strengthening quarterly planning for leadership decision-making
Prepared corporate income tax reporting packages for the EU subsidiary, including reconciliations, revenue calculation schedules and supporting documentation
Performed monthly revenue recognition under the transfer pricing method, built intercompany billing schedules to the U.S. parent and completed income tax calculations for the subsidiary
Accelerated month-end close by 5–7 days through NetSuite automation and reduced manual tasks by 50%
Conducted monthly and quarterly balance sheet and P&L trend analysis meetings and prepared fixed-asset and intangible asset schedules (depreciation, amortization, NBV)
Developed payroll allocation reports supporting capitalization and amortization of internally developed software
Coordinated financial operations across the EU and U.K. while reporting to U.S. headquarters, facilitating communication for multinational teams across a 10-hour time difference
Traveled to San Francisco on assignment to gain exposure to U.S. accounting practices and strengthen cross-border collaboration
Provided onboarding support on documentation workflows and NetSuite import procedures to ensure process integrity and accuracy

Apr 2016 - Apr 2017

1 year 1 month

Accountant

Udev SRL

Executed month-, quarter- and year-end close, reconciliations and regulatory financial submissions for two subsidiaries
Administered accounts payable, accounts receivable, payments, payroll and tax journal entries in accordance with regulations and internal policies
Contributed to process improvement initiatives and participated in three annual review cycles

Dec 2015 - Apr 2016

5 months

Economics Specialist

Donaris Vienna Insurance Group

Analyzed insurance policies and reports from 23 brokers, corrected discrepancies and improved data integrity
Presented financial statement analyses with monthly and quarterly variances following global corporate requests
Processed payment operations, accounts payable, accounts receivable and closing journal entries and cooperated with international teams on intercompany activities

Dec 2014 - Nov 2015

1 year

Accountant

Nufarul SA

Ensured financial accuracy through precise recording of daily payments, accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll journal entries
Managed the accounting cycle and month-end close and maintained fixed asset schedules and account reconciliations

Feb 2014 - Aug 2014

7 months

Accountant

H.Essers

Monitored daily financial operations including payroll, invoicing, transport documents and other transactions
Created detailed weekly and monthly commission reports for clients and dealers; assessed data and verified entry, calculation and billing code accuracy
Monitored accounts receivable and payable status to facilitate efficient processing and completed ad hoc project analysis requests

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Media and Entertainment (8.5 years), Information Technology (1 year), Insurance (0.5 years), and Transportation (0.5 years).

Media and Entertainment

Information Technology

Insurance

Transportation

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Accounting (11.5 years), Finance (9.5 years), and Audit (8.5 years).

Accounting

Finance

Audit

Summary

Senior Accountant and Finance Professional with 10+ years of experience in full accounting cycle, month-, quarter- and year-end close, financial statements preparation and analysis, cross-border coordination, audit support, and IFRS/USGAAP compliance. Experienced in system transitions, NetSuite ERP implementation for new entities, data migration and chart-of-accounts structuring. Served as the key finance counterpart for the EU subsidiary of Crunchyroll (Sony SPE) and U.S. headquarters leadership (CFO, Chief Accountant, VP of Accounting, HR, FP&A) ensuring accurate financial deliverables and strong multinational alignment, leading audit and acquisition readiness, and supporting leadership decision-making through financial reporting and compliance documentation.

Skills

Standards & Compliance: Ifrs, Gaap, Vat And Tax Compliance, External & Internal Audit
Erp & Financial Systems: Netsuite, Coupa, Workday, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets
Financial Expertise: Financial Statements Preparation & Analysis, Reconciliations

Languages

Romanian

Native

Russian

Native

English

Advanced

German

Elementary

Italian

Elementary

Education

Sep 2012 - Jun 2014

Moldova State University

Master’s Degree in Economic Sciences, Accounting Enterprise · Economic Sciences · Chișinău, Moldova, Republic of

Sep 2009 - Jun 2012

Moldova State University

Bachelor’s Degree in Economic Sciences, Accounting · Economic Sciences · Chișinău, Moldova, Republic of

Certifications & licenses

Investment Management

University of Geneva (Coursera)

IFRS: Accounting and Finance

Udemy

Techniques of Financial Analysis, Modeling, Forecasting Certificate

Western CPE, Registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) | USA

US GAAP Guidebook

Western CPE, Registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) | USA

Profile

Created

November 2025

Last Update

December 2025

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Where is Natalia based?

Natalia is based in Bucharest, Romania.

What languages does Natalia speak?

Natalia speaks the following languages: Romanian (Native), Russian (Native), English (Advanced), German (Elementary), Italian (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Natalia have?

Natalia has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Natalia has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 3 months. Note that Natalia may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Natalia be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Natalia would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Accountant, Accountant, Economics Specialist.

What is Natalia's latest experience?

Natalia's most recent position is Senior Accountant at Crunchyroll SRL (Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. - SPE Company Group).

What companies has Natalia worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Natalia has worked for Crunchyroll SRL (Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. - SPE Company Group).

Which industries is Natalia most experienced in?

Natalia is most experienced in industries like Media, Entertainment and Publishing, Information Technology (IT), and Transportation and Logistics. Natalia also has some experience in Insurance.

Which business areas is Natalia most experienced in?

Natalia is most experienced in business areas like Accounting, Finance, and Audit.

Which industries has Natalia worked in recently?

Natalia has recently worked in industries like Media, Entertainment and Publishing.

Which business areas has Natalia worked in recently?

Natalia has recently worked in business areas like Accounting, Audit, and Finance.

What is Natalia's education?

Natalia holds a Master in Economic Sciences from Moldova State University and a Bachelor in Economic Sciences from Moldova State University.

Does Natalia have any certificates?

Natalia has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Investment Management, IFRS: Accounting and Finance, Techniques of Financial Analysis, Modeling, and Forecasting Certificate.

What is the availability of Natalia?

Natalia is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Natalia?

Natalia's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.