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Elva Vivas

Gilbert,AZ

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finance Director

Bashas'
Chandler , AZ
03.2011 - 02.2024
  • Developed and implemented annual financial plans and budgets.
  • Monitored cash flow, prepared monthly financial statements, and analyzed trends to ensure appropriate use of funds.
  • Monitored loan covenants
  • Prepared internal documents for auditing purposes.
  • Participated in recent merger and acquisition
  • Collaborated with other departments such as accounting, legal and IT to ensure accuracy of reporting requirements.
  • Participated in strategic planning sessions focused on long-term objectives of the business.
  • Managed the preparation of external audit reports in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
  • Cultivated relationships with banking institutions to secure favorable terms on loans and lines of credit.

Accounting Supervisor

Bashas'
Chandler, AZ
01.1988 - 2011
  • Reviewed general ledger accounts for accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
  • Prepared monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
12-1993

Skills

  • Financial statement preparation
  • Analytical Skills
  • Financial Reporting
  • Forecasting
  • Budget Analysis
  • GAAP Accounting
  • ERP accounting- Oracle/SAP
  • Computer skills- Excel, Word, Power Point, Spreadsheet Server, EPM

Certification

  • Arizona State Board of Accountancy - CPA Certification

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Yoga, hiking, camping, and walking

Accomplishments

  • President Award

Timeline

Finance Director

Bashas'
03.2011 - 02.2024

Accounting Supervisor

Bashas'
01.1988 - 2011

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Arizona State University
Elva Vivas