Galina Vikhrova is the Financial Director at CLS. She has been working in the company for over 10 years, having started her career as Deputy Chief Accountant.

Galina has a degree in Economics and vast experience from working in financial departments of Russian and international companies. Successfully combining work with studying, Galina began her career as an accountant when she was a 5th year student at the university.

Galina spent the first five years of her career working as an accountant at a Russian company, then she changed to international manufacturers and worked there for a long time. During that period, Galina gained experience in financial reporting based on international standards, mastered providing support for international business transactions, such as currency control, customs clearance and brokerage services.

She regularly attends professional events to improve her knowledge. She always keeps track of the latest amendments to laws and applies the principle of healthy perfectionism.

Galina joined CLS in 2010 and took up the position of Chief Accountant in 2016. Galina created and has successfully been managing the Financial Department for several years. She teams up with tax and corporate associates to provide assistance on accounting issues.

Colleagues note that Galina is a hard working and kind hearted person with a non-formal approach to tasks. For several years, Galina headed the Charity Committee at CLS. She inspires colleagues to perform kind and selfless deeds, charges people around her with positivism and professes faith in a better tomorrow.

Galina prefers spending free time with her family. She enjoys sports activity and loves fresh air and long walks.

Areas of practice

• Accounting
• International business activity
• International currency transactions

Education

• St. Petersburg Institute of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Economics, 2001
• Higher School of Accounting, Chief Accountant, from 2018 annually completes training to confirm qualification

Languages

• English