Beth Sedmak

• Improved budgeting accuracy by collaborating with department managers to develop realistic budgets aligned with company goals.
• Researched and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
• Reduced discrepancies in financial reporting by conducting thorough reviews and implementing corrective actions.
• Increased financial transparency by producing detailed monthly reports for director and manager review, highlighting key performance indicators and trends.
• Developed strong relationships with internal customers to ensure prompt resolution of any issues identified.

• Gathered financial information and prepared documents
• Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts
• Enhanced financial decision-making capabilities by providing timely, accurate information to management through regular financial analysis
• Improved budget forecasting accuracy with detailed variance analysis between actual and budgeted figures
• Provided journal entries when necessary
• Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations

• Contributed to the development of a positive work environment, fostering strong relationships with colleagues and supervisors
• Collaborated with team members on special projects, contributing valuable insights and problem-solving skills
• Supported budget planning and forecasting with detailed analysis and data compilation
• Enhanced departmental collaboration by serving as liaison between billing department and other business units.
• Generated final billing invoices after conducting research and review of ITD costs and final rates

Assisted with researching and preparing final billing invoices

• Assisted divisional controller with special projects.

• Managed a finance team, providing guidance and mentorship to foster professional growth and development.
• Collaborated with executive leadership team in developing long-term financial goals, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
• Optimized cash flow management through diligent monitoring of receivables and payables
• Developed accurate monthly forecasts using historical data trends for enhanced decision-making capabilities.
• Analyzed financial statements against forecasts to prepare variance analysis.

• Assisted in the preparation of audit reports and communicated findings and recommendations to key stakeholders.
• Performed internal audits of financial and departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walkthroughs for compliance with documented processes.
• Identified and reported audit issues.
• Investigated discrepancies discovered during auditing process.

• Mentored junior auditors, contributing to their professional development and enhancing team performance.
• Evaluated the accuracy of financial reporting systems, identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions
• Managed multiple concurrent audits, effectively prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without compromising quality.