Amy Chiasson
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Finance professional with over 10 years of expertise in accounting, ERP management, financial reporting, and M&A financial integrations. Skilled in leading ERP migrations, managing accounting operations, and optimizing A/P, A/R, and close cycle processes to enhance compliance and reporting accuracy. Dedicated to ensuring data integrity and supporting cross-functional collaboration to meet corporate and regulatory standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting & ERP Consultant
Freelance Accounting & ERP Consultant
05.2023 - Current
- Provide project-based consulting for multiple clients, focusing on accounting functions, ERP guidance, and process improvements to optimize workflows and ensure compliance with GAAP/SOX standards
- Deliver short-term solutions for A/P and A/R management, cash flow optimization, and financial reporting accuracy
- Collaborate with organizations across various industries to support ERP usage, streamline financial reporting, and enhance data integrity
Financial Accounting & ERP Manager
Metroplex (Division of RaceTrac / Gulf)
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Company Overview: Revenue: $19.7B
- Led ERP migration to Workday, consolidating multi-entity data for accurate reporting, increasing reporting efficiency by 15%
- Managed financial consolidation post-M&A, aligning structures across entities to ensure GAAP and SOX compliance and enabling seamless reporting across integrated systems
- Enhanced cash flow by reducing outstanding invoices by 95% through optimized A/R and A/P processes, ensuring timely collections and payments
- Reduced close cycles by 15% through process improvements, supporting faster, more accurate financial reporting
- Provided training to finance staff on the ERP system, improving adoption rates and workflow integration
- Revenue: $19.7B
Accounting Sr. (Payments & Leasing)
Fiserv (Global Fintech)
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Revenue: $19.1B
- Assisted with Oracle-to-SAP S/4HANA migration post-acquisition, ensuring data accuracy and system alignment across finance operations, improving reporting efficiency by 20%
- Oversaw month-end, quarterly, and annual close processes, reducing cycle times and maintaining data integrity in general ledger reconciliations
- Improved SOX compliance by enhancing internal controls, working with auditors to reduce audit risks and ensure transparency
- Managed high-volume transactions in payments and leasing divisions, maintaining accuracy across accounts and reducing discrepancies
- Implemented automated workflows in A/R and A/P, resulting in a 30% reduction in outstanding receivables and a 25% improvement in vendor payment cycles
- Collaborated with finance and operations teams to align budget planning and variance analysis with organizational goals, contributing to strategic decision-making
- Revenue: $19.1B
Accounting Associate
Chef Kerns
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Assisted with financial reporting and reconciliations for high-profile events like The Masters – Augusta National, ensuring data accuracy and regulatory compliance
- Supported R&D financial tracking for the U.S
- Army supplier qualification program, maintaining financial accuracy and regulatory compliance
Education
Bachelor of Science - B.I. Moody III College of Business And Accounting
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA01.2014
Study Abroad - International Business
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Paris, France01.2014
Skills
- M&A Financial Integration
- Post-Merger Consolidation
- General Ledger
- GAAP
- SOX Compliance
- A/P Optimization
- A/R Optimization
- Cash Flow Management
- Budgeting
- Financial Analysis
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Mentoring
- Advanced Excel
- ERP implementation
- Bank reconciliation
- General ledger management
- Intercompany transactions
- Tax compliance
Month end close
ERP systems proficiency
Audit support
Inventory accounting
Volunteer Experience
- DECA judge, DECA
- Advisor, Taproot Foundation
Work Availability
monday
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thursday
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morning
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evening
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Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkWork Location
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Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPaid time offPaid sick leaveTeam Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home option401k matchTimeline
Accounting & ERP Consultant
Freelance Accounting & ERP Consultant
05.2023 - Current
Financial Accounting & ERP Manager
Metroplex (Division of RaceTrac / Gulf)
03.2023 - 05.2024
Accounting Sr. (Payments & Leasing)
Fiserv (Global Fintech)
01.2017 - 01.2023
Accounting Associate
Chef Kerns
01.2015 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - B.I. Moody III College of Business And Accounting
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Study Abroad - International Business
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
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