Anna Nowak
Finance & Accounting Leader | FP&A, Audit, and Banking | Process Improvement & Automation Expert | Data-Driven Analysis, Reporting Automation & Team Leadership | Consumer Banking & Technology Finance
- Role
- Senior Finance Manager at Discover
- Location
- Wheeling, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Anna Nowak
Finance and Accounting Leader with extensive experience in audit, banking, and lending, specializing in financial planning and analysis, process improvement, and reporting automation. Skilled in designing and implementing scalable systems and frameworks that improve accuracy, enhance operational efficiency, and provide actionable insights to support strategic decision-making. Recognized for delivering measurable business impact through root-cause analysis,data-driven recommendations, and automation initiatives.Proven track record of leading high-performing teams, mentoring staff, and optimizing workflows across Consumer Banking, Corporate Shared Services, and Technology Finance. Expertise includes FP & A, system implementation, report development, and streamlining processes to reduce cycle time and increase productivity. Adept at balancing technical finance capabilities with advisory and consulting skills to influence and guide senior leadership.Passionate about empowering teams, leveraging data for informed decisions, and driving business performance through finance transformation. Open to connecting with finance professionals, executives, and organizations seeking expertise in financial operations, analytics, and process optimization. Reach out to explore opportunities to enhance financial strategy, automation, and reporting efficiency.
Experience
Senior Finance Manager
Apr 2023 — Present
Education
Loyola University Chicago
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting and Finance
2001 — 2005
Loyola University Chicago
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
2005 — 2010
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