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Katie Fowlkes

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Results-driven finance professional at Procter & Gamble with a passion for books. Seeking an Event Manager position with Joseph-Beth Booksellers, where I can leverage my strong track record in collaboration, organization, and budget management to represent and promote the brand in the community.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Finance Manager

Procter & Gamble Co
06.2021 - Current
  • Led finance event planning for 2 years. Managed a team of 10 to successfully execute 8 events of 60+ people hosted both on and offsite. Consistently shared results and feedback with the finance leadership team.
  • Collaborated with Sales, Product Supply, and Brand to create a 5 year strategic glidepath for the $3Bn Charmin brand. This was presented at the National Sales meeting to all customer teams and recognized by the Brand VP for its detailed guidance and facilitation of tactical conversations.
  • Delivered quarterly company financial statements with timeliness and accuracy to stakeholders.
  • Built positive relationships by managing our Family Care finance intern through 12 weeks and 2 projects, resulting in a top rating and accepted full-time offer.

Finance Analyst

The Kroger Co.
06.2019 - 06.2021
  • Led the financial analysis for over 55 projects / $550M capital for CEO and CFO approval. Projects included storing projects (net new stores, expansions, relocations, and remodels), supply chain and marketing initiatives, and major technology investments.
  • Created the original Ocado financial model. Insights from the analysis were delivered to the CEO/CFO and drove an adjustment in ecommerce strategy to more profitable locations with less risk.
  • Partnered with other business units to streamline project submission process. Enabled time efficiencies by minimizing the number of forms required and involving finance earlier in the project proposal process.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance Major | English Minor

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
05-2019

Skills

  • Events logistics management
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Team leadership and supervision
  • Strategic Planning
  • Public Speaking
  • Time management
  • Detail orientation
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Senior Finance Manager

Procter & Gamble Co
06.2021 - Current

Finance Analyst

The Kroger Co.
06.2019 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Finance Major | English Minor

University of Tennessee
Katie Fowlkes