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Elise Enerson

Summary

Versatile Financial Professional with strong background in financial analysis and reporting, developing and maintaining high standards of quality and issue resolution through effective identification of process improvement opportunities. Adept at utilizing top-of-the-line communication skills to build trust and foster long-term relationships.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Success Manager

EBM Software
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Owned the end-to-end client relationship from initial sale through project execution and continuous development
  • Advised and guided client business end-users during the deployment of EBM Software's Catalyst toolset and supporting processes
  • Collaborated with internal teams to develop best practices, processes, and product offerings, including analytics and technology solutions
  • Partnered with clients to create customized tools, ensuring maximum ROI from their engagement with EBM Software
  • Utilized the Catalyst toolset to design and deliver custom applications tailored to clients' unique needs
  • Acted as the primary point of contact and key client liaison for multiple engagements, and ensured client success
  • Analyzed operational and financial data to provide actionable insights into clients' business performance and opportunities for improvement.

Senior Commercial Financial Analyst II

Ecolab
04.2021 - 09.2022
  • Became the first owner/expert user of NPD SupplyTrack data within the Institutional division, directly supporting distributor partners Sysco and US Foods
  • Prepared monthly reporting on market share changes and relative distributor performance to internal and external stakeholders
  • Provided insights to help sales and marketing leaders understand and position Ecolab sales performance
  • Performed adhoc analysis to support on-going opportunities for share gain, revenue growth, grow multiple distributor relationships, and support other commercial initiatives.

Senior Financial Analyst F2 PMO Finance

Ecolab
08.2019 - 03.2021
  • Provided monthly financial reporting on special charges for the Fueling our Futures divestiture project
  • Coordinated with global functions to manage TSA collection, compilation and reporting packages
  • Reviewed the Accounting and Control Policy for ChampionX application and recommended modifications
  • Partnered with CP&A on financial restatements and new reporting to include the F2 impacts
  • Created billing schedules relied upon by shared services, multiple internal entities and by ChampionX to ensure timely and accurate billing for TSAs.

Senior Auditor I

Ecolab
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Performed an in-depth review of the accounting and control processes around Patents, providing an actionable memo that led to policy change
  • Planned and managed internal audits in the energy division and several country-level audits
  • Performed reviews of work papers to ensure accuracy and completion and addressed any review points provided by team leads and audit management
  • Assisted in determining scope, performing testing and developing findings
  • Prepared audit reports summarizing work performed, issues identified, and recommendations to address the issues.

Financial Analyst

Entrust Datacard
07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Supported the Sales and Marketing departments by providing monthly and adhoc operating expense analysis on $120M budget
  • Reduced the Sales and Marketing department expenses more than $1M through partnering with Procurement and Sourcing and performing detailed vendor contract analysis
  • Partnered with Procurement and Sourcing to create a training on the purchase order process
  • Created detailed forecast models against budgets based on various factors and reviewed with key stakeholders monthly
  • Reviewed position changes monthly with the VP of Human Resources to ensure accurate forecasting of labor costs
  • Facilitated month-end close processes, invoicing, journal entries and account reconciliations.

Financial Analyst II

Vista Outdoor Inc.
09.2015 - 07.2018
  • Reviewed financial data on a monthly basis to forecast revenue and profit and assess associated risks
  • Supported cost reduction initiatives by identifying and implementing repeatable processes utilizing existing tools to ease monthly and quarterly consolidation as efficiently as possible
  • Helped lead the implementation of a company-wide financial consolidation system to drive consistency throughout the many entities
  • Developed detailed reports to identify trends in sales and inventory, analyze budgets and support the make-buy process
  • Supported multiple manufacturing sites across the country on various projects ranging from capital expenditures to new product research and development
  • Provided integral financial support during multi-million-dollar inventory counts at multiple locations during the fiscal year
  • Communicated daily with various business units throughout the country through phone conversations, email, and Skype to facilitate data integration.

Financial Services Assurance Experienced Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
08.2014 - 09.2015
  • Performed audit services including risk assessments, data analytics, and financial review for multiple Fortune 500 companies
  • Conducted a full audit of employee benefit plans for a large Fortune 500 company and a subsidiary
  • Communicated with client contacts and proactively sought timely feedback for improvement in order to maximize client satisfaction
  • Experience in recruiting with events at college campuses and office interviews of potential employees
  • Participant in an internal committee dedicated to creating a better environment for employees within the firm, with regular meetings and events scheduled.

Education

Bachelor of Accounting -

Labovitz School of Business and Economics, University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN
12.2013

Skills

  • Business and Data Analytics
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Dynamic Report Development
  • Process Improvement
  • Best Practices
  • Cross-functional Collaboration

Timeline

Client Success Manager

EBM Software
09.2022 - 05.2023

Senior Commercial Financial Analyst II

Ecolab
04.2021 - 09.2022

Senior Financial Analyst F2 PMO Finance

Ecolab
08.2019 - 03.2021

Senior Auditor I

Ecolab
02.2019 - 08.2019

Financial Analyst

Entrust Datacard
07.2018 - 12.2018

Financial Analyst II

Vista Outdoor Inc.
09.2015 - 07.2018

Financial Services Assurance Experienced Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
08.2014 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Accounting -

Labovitz School of Business and Economics, University of Minnesota Duluth

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