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Julie Freitag

Summary

Dynamic financial leader with extensive experience as Controller at Bang & Soderlund Trading Inc. Proven track record in cash flow optimization and internal controls development. Adept at mentoring teams and driving organizational success through strategic problem-solving and meticulous attention to detail.

Detail-oriented financial professional adept at coordinating AP and AR operations as well as enhancing operational efficiency. Good communication and problem-solving abilities. Advanced skills in QuickBooks.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Controller

Bang & Soderlund Trading Inc.
12.2019 - Current
  • Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management.
  • Prepared balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements.
  • Provided treasury and cash management by overseeing reconciliation of banking activity, credit card processing, and sales tax returns.
  • Followed up with delinquent accounts to obtain funds and reduce aging balances.
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to professional growth and development.
  • Provided insightful financial analysis to support executive team in making informed business decisions.
  • Streamlined annual audit process, working closely with external auditors to ensure accurate representation of company''s financial position.
  • Increased cash flow by diligently managing accounts receivable and implementing effective collection strategies.
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by streamlining accounting processes and implementing internal controls.
  • Optimized working capital management by reviewing inventory levels, payment terms, and cash conversion cycles.
  • Completed year-end close processes through effective supervision financial functions and regular treasury transactions.
  • Collaborated with other functional areas to develop integrated solutions for complex business challenges related to finance operations.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures, identifying inefficiencies and reallocating resources to achieve optimal results.
  • Established robust internal control framework, minimizing the risk of fraud and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Improved cash flow management with rigorous monitoring and analysis of receivables and payables.
  • Improved financial decision-making, providing executive team with detailed reports and analysis on financial performance.
  • Managed daily financial functions in collaboration with accounting and payroll personnel.
  • Managed outstanding balance amounts by evaluating reports and determining collection statuses.

Education

Borden High School
Borden, IN

Skills

  • Creating financial statements
  • Cash flow optimization
  • Employee supervision
  • Accounting management
  • Statement reconciliation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Account reconciliation
  • General ledger accounting
  • Accounts receivable management
  • AP/AR invoicing
  • Internal controls development
  • Internal controls
  • Collections
  • Payment disbursement
  • Executive leadership advisement
  • GAAP compliance
  • Accounts payable management
  • Month-end and year-end closings
  • Balance sheet management
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Time management

Timeline

Controller

Bang & Soderlund Trading Inc.
12.2019 - Current

Borden High School
Julie Freitag