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Jennifer Murphy

Weatherford,USA

Summary

Results-driven accounting leader with 20+ years of experience driving team performance, financial accuracy, and operational efficiency. Proven success at Botkeeper in managing a 30+ member team, enhancing productivity through coaching, performance analysis, and workflow optimization. Skilled in financial reporting, audits, and process improvement with a strong track record of building collaborative, high-performing teams. Recognized for adaptability, organizational excellence, and a proactive, solutions-oriented approach.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Expert Manager

Botkeeper Inc.
07.2018 - Current
  • Lead and develop a team of 75 accounting professionals, delivering accurate financial reporting and fostering growth through tailored coaching and performance management.
  • Increased departmental efficiency by designing and implementing a performance strategy that streamlined workflows and improved cross-team collaboration.
  • Enhanced financial accuracy through variance analysis, reconciliations, and audit support.
  • Built a culture of accountability and engagement through consistent training, communication, and recognition.
  • Awards: “Go Hard” Award (2022), “Caring Leader” Award (2023).

Director of Accounting

Metroplex Retaining Walls
02.2006 - 03.2018
  • Directed accounting operations and managed payroll for 400+ employees, ensuring compliance and timely processing.
  • Reduced month-end close time by introducing automation and streamlined reconciliation processes.
  • Implemented new accounting software, improving reporting accuracy and team productivity.
  • Partnered with leadership on financial strategy, budgeting, and cost allocation, enabling improved resource planning.
  • Mentored and managed a team of accountants, fostering professional growth and accountability.

Office Manager

Dallas Oil Service
06.1996 - 01.2006
  • Managed financial operations including budgeting, reconciliations, payroll, and reporting.
  • Streamlined office operations through system improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Built vendor and client relationships, ensuring efficient operations and compliance.
  • Coordinated HR, benefits administration, and employee relations with professionalism and discretion.

Skills

  • Leadership & Team Development: Staff coaching, performance management, employee engagement, cross-department collaboration
  • Accounting & Finance: Financial reporting, reconciliations, variance analysis, audits, journal entries, balance sheet management
  • Process Improvement: Workflow optimization, automation, cost reduction, efficiency gains, internal controls
  • Strategic Management: Budgeting, forecasting, cash management, cost allocation, resource planning
  • Software & Tools: QuickBooks Online (QBO), Xero, Botkeeper platform, Microsoft Excel (advanced), Accounting automation tools
  • Interpersonal Skills: Communication, adaptability, conflict resolution, relationship building, client service excellence
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)

Timeline

Accounting Expert Manager

Botkeeper Inc.
07.2018 - Current

Director of Accounting

Metroplex Retaining Walls
02.2006 - 03.2018

Office Manager

Dallas Oil Service
06.1996 - 01.2006

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