Jenna Henson
Austin,TX
Summary
Dedicated Financial Operations professional with a passion for using professional accounting experience to configure and leverage software efficiencies with user empathy. Skilled in working under pressure and on deadlines with appreciation for both organization and Agile methodologies.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Principal Product Manager
Whole Foods Market
10.2020 - Current
- Document user stories, specifications, and product features into detailed business requirements documents to communicate across teams and gain sign-off for alignment.
- Thrive in fast-paced, highly-adept team to develop and prioritize product features and build product roadmap.
- Prioritize roadmap in order to achieve product goals and metrics.
- Implementation of new ERP in 2022 and own areas of: Accounts Payable invoicing, Supplier Accounts, Banking and Payments for SaaS Accounting system
- Participate in SAFe agile ceremonies including quarterly Program Increment planning
Gloabl Accounts Payable Manager
Whole Foods Market Inc
02.2011 - 10.2020
- Closely monitored accounts to post over $1MIL multi-national timely payments and resolve billing discrepancies.
- Partnered with finance team to complete month-end accruals and account reconciliations.
- Collaborated across multiple Accounts Payable teams internally to ensure support was to their needs and standards
- Observed strict confidentiality regulations to maintain data security.
- Provided queried information and accounting reporting on request for organization
- Led and mentored team to seek out efficiencies and automation wherever possible
Senior Accounts Payable Analyst
Whole Foods Market Inc
11.2002 - 02.2011
- Received vendor invoices, validated for accuracy and routed for approval to prepare for payment processing.
- Investigated inquiries relating to status of accounts, providing strong customer service and knowledge
- Processed daily invoices, check requests and wire transfers of foreign and domestic currency.
- Identified opportunities and risks in accounts payable process to improve standard operating procedures.
- Assisted with annual audits by generating reports and collecting and consolidating invoice information.
- Managed complex accounting projects and special assignments including SOX audits, implementation of 3P invoice processors for utilities, alcohol and OCR invoice processing
- Handled sensitive and confidential documents and information to maintain corporate reputation.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy And Religious Studies
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX1996
Skills
- Stakeholder management
- Strategic thinking
- Release planning
- Feature prioritization
- Agile methodologies
- Design thinking
- Competitive intelligence
- Jira, Confluence, Lucid
- Customer empathy
- Product backlog management
- Stakeholder Alignment
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
SAFe Porduct Owner/Product Manager
credential ID 48417967-8263
Workday FIN and P2P Certifications in Process
Timeline
Principal Product Manager
Whole Foods Market
10.2020 - Current
Gloabl Accounts Payable Manager
Whole Foods Market Inc
02.2011 - 10.2020
Senior Accounts Payable Analyst
Whole Foods Market Inc
11.2002 - 02.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy And Religious Studies
Texas A&M University
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