Lawrence Ralston
Taholah,WA
Summary
Proven Treasurer at Quinault Indian Nation, adept in cash management and financial analysis, streamlined banking relationships and enhanced reporting processes, ensuring audit success. Skilled in budgeting and strategic financial planning, significantly improved organizational financial performance. Demonstrates strong leadership in advising on expenditure, embodying a results-driven approach with a keen focus on accuracy and efficiency.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Treasurer
Quinault Indian Nation
Taholah, WA
03.2009 - 03.2024
- Oversaw the successful completion of external audits without any major findings or issues raised by auditors.
- Reconciled monthly statements, invoices and expense accounts, keeping records accurate, and current.
- Enhanced financial reporting processes, providing stakeholders with accurate and timely information for decision-making purposes.
- Drafted treasury reports to support management decision-making needs.
- Streamlined banking relationships, improving efficiency and reducing service fees.
- Advised management regarding significant expenditures to keep operations in line with budget limitations.
- Led financial planning and forecasting process to allocate resources in line with business demands.
- Implemented strategies to improve organizational financial performance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Law And Strategic Planning
The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA06.2008
Law Enforcement
Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Training
DesMoines, WA01.1993
Skills
- Bookkeeping
- Cash Management
- Account Reconciliation
- Budgeting expertise
- Financial Analysis
- Financial statements expertise
Timeline
Treasurer
Quinault Indian Nation
03.2009 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Law And Strategic Planning
The Evergreen State College
Law Enforcement
Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Training