Five questions for Yuliya Azarenkova

Which areas do you mainly work in?

I work primarily in audit, examining annual and consolidated financial statements. This also involves analysing business processes and assessing internal control systems. In addition, I support colleagues in the tax department on selected issues and cross-functional matters.

What problems do you solve for your clients?

Through my audit work, I provide clients with assurance and transparency in their financial reporting. By examining annual financial statements, I verify that the figures presented are traceable, consistent, and compliant with legal requirements. I identify discrepancies and weaknesses in processes and internal control systems, helping to detect problems at an early stage. This is how I help businesses produce reliable financial data for both internal and external stakeholders while confidently meeting their compliance obligations.

What makes Linn Goppold special?

Linn Goppold offers clients a one-stop solution and service that is professionally grounded, personal, and dependable. Our generalist approach to audit and tax advisory enables us to consider issues from both perspectives, handling them holistically and efficiently.

At the same time, Linn Goppold stands out for its exceptionally positive working environment: dedicated colleagues, a supportive team culture, short lines of communication, and a setting that actively encourages both professional and personal development. Modern facilities, openness to new ideas, and genuine opportunities for advancement create a workplace where people are happy to take on responsibility and grow.

What has been your career path?

I completed a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, specialising in Accounting and Taxation, followed by a Master's in FACT (Finance, Auditing, Controlling, Taxation). I then spent several years working in audit at one of the Big Four firms.

What motivates you in your everyday work?

First and foremost, working alongside wonderful colleagues whose support and team spirit enrich everyday life at the firm. Beyond that, I value the variety of tasks and the fact that every day brings new topics and challenges. Equally rewarding is working with a diverse range of interesting clients, which continually offers fresh insights.