Lauren Drapp
Missouri City,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable accountant with experience in a variety of industries. Strong communication skills, excellent time management, and a love of interacting with people. Looking to gain experience and achieve new goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Podcast accountant
IHeartMedia
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Receive and analyze business contracts between various iHeartMedia entities and podcast hosts, talents, and production agencies
- Prepare talent statements, ensuring accurate reporting of monthly podcast downloads, income, and expenses
- Identify trends in podcast listenership and expenditures and communicate findings
- Maintaining communications with the talent relations team, explaining podcast advertising and expense streams
- Contact merchandise providers and assign merch revenue to podcasts and events
- Receive and track derivative contracts for various podcasts, ensuring contracts are fulfilled and revenue is received and coded accurately
- Compile all accounting data for live and virtual podcast events
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure accuracy for month-end close procedures,
Accountant/Analyst
Direct Energy
07.2008 - 03.2012
- Settle physical power trades with external customers; complete physical power accrual, tie out, and reclass for company’s general ledger
- Compile and analyze data to complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Work with various departments to support expanding option premium business;
- Manage all business with our clearing broker
- Validate and compile cash forecasting data on a weekly basis to submit to corporate
- Successfully train, educate, and assist new hires
- Prepare monthly cost center report for internal customers; work with cost center owners to resolve any discrepancies and meet objectives
- Maintain department head count/HR data
Project Billing Specialist
KBR
07.2007 - 07.2008
Accounts Payable Administrator
Horizon Offshore Contractors, Inc
08.2006 - 06.2007
Education
BBA - Accounting
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TXSkills
- Auditing
- Data analysis
- Written communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Time management
- Organized
Timeline
Podcast accountant
IHeartMedia
08.2022 - 07.2023
Accountant/Analyst
Direct Energy
07.2008 - 03.2012
Project Billing Specialist
KBR
07.2007 - 07.2008
Accounts Payable Administrator
Horizon Offshore Contractors, Inc
08.2006 - 06.2007
BBA - Accounting
Texas Tech University
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