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Antoinette Bogart

Anchorage,Alaska

Summary

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Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Director, Finance

Crowley Fuels LLC
Anchorage, Alaska
04.2008 - Current
  • Developed and implemented financial strategies to maximize profits and reduce costs.
  • Managed the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for executive management.
  • Coordinated budgeting activities with department heads to ensure accurate forecasting of revenue and expenses.
  • Reviewed daily cash balances to ensure sufficient funds were available for business operations.
  • Established internal controls to safeguard assets and prevent fraud.
  • Supervised accounting staff in their day-to-day responsibilities.
  • Created policies and procedures related to finance and accounting functions.
  • Analyzed financial performance data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Oversaw accounts payable and receivable processes ensuring accuracy of invoices and timely payments.
  • Conducted regular audits of internal processes to ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during year-end reviews of financial records.
  • Assisted in the development of long-term strategic plans for the organization.
  • Participated in due diligence activities associated with mergers and acquisitions.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws governing finance and accounting practices.
  • Advised senior executives on financial planning matters such as capital expenditures and debt restructuring.
  • Developed models used to forecast future income statements, balance sheets, cash flows.
  • Prepared presentations summarizing key aspects of the organization's financial performance.
  • Provided leadership coaching and mentoring for team members.
  • Evaluated budget plans and current costs to project trends and recommend updates.
  • Created and enforced company-wide controls regarding revenue and expenses in concerted effort to protect organization's assets.
  • Reorganized finance and accounting departments to improve efficiency and cut excess spending.
  • Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions.
  • Created and updated financial reports on frequent basis to present information to leadership teams.
  • Maintained regular performance appraisals for subordinates through verbal, written and on-going review programs.
  • Managed relationships with tax authorities, bankers and auditors.
  • Coordinated preparation of external audit materials and external financial reporting.
  • Conducted reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
  • Analyzed actual financial results to budget, preparing variance reporting to functional groups.

Senior Accountant

Alaska Communications Systems
Anchorage, Alaska
05.1998 - 11.2007
  • Maintained detailed records of account transactions, including invoices, payments, and journal entries.
  • Assisted in developing budgeting processes and forecasting future revenue and expenses.
  • Prepared monthly financial reports for management review.
  • Analyzed general ledger accounts for accuracy and completeness on a regular basis.
  • Provided support to internal and external auditors during the annual audit process.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards of generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Reconciled bank statements to general ledgers on a monthly basis.
  • Researched complex accounting topics as needed to ensure accurate reporting of financial data.
  • Maintained documentation of internal controls ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements.
  • Conducted variance analysis on income statement items in order to identify trends or anomalies in spending patterns.
  • Generated ad hoc reports as requested by executive management team.
  • Coordinated with other departments on various accounting activities such as month-end close process or budget preparation.
  • Performed general ledger account reconciliations and generated updated financial documents.
  • Reviewed and reconciled discrepancies in accounts and financial documentation.
  • Completed month-end and year-end close procedures and reconciled bank accounts.
  • Managed and prepared journal entries and reconciliations to support monthly general ledger closing activities.
  • Managed financial operations, month-end reporting, financial schedules and reconciliations.
  • Completed updates to general ledger by adding latest entries and reviewing transactions entered by staff.
  • Prepared and distributed financial statements and reports, variance reports, regulatory filings and related schedules.
  • Supported budget administration with detailed expense analyses and report reviews.
  • Analyzed balance sheets for mistakes and inaccuracies.
  • Diminished financial discrepancies and accurately reconciled accounts using detailed data analysis results.
  • Complied with Sarbanes-Oxley Act and GAAP principles to maintain complete transparency.

Education

High School Diploma -

Valdez High School
Valdez, AK
05-1989

Some College (No Degree) -

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Skills

  • Financial analysis expertise
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Business process improvement
  • Cost-reduction strategies
  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • KPI Tracking
  • Business Forecasting
  • Technology-savvy
  • General ledger accounting
  • General ledger entry
  • Reporting
  • Financial Planning
  • Budget Planning
  • Financial Forecasting
  • Audit Coordination
  • Organizational Skills
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Regulatory Compliance

Timeline

Director, Finance

Crowley Fuels LLC
04.2008 - Current

Senior Accountant

Alaska Communications Systems
05.1998 - 11.2007

High School Diploma -

Valdez High School

Some College (No Degree) -

University of Alaska Anchorage
Antoinette Bogart