Lisa Bilodeau
Pepperell
Summary
Results-oriented financial leader with background in financial planning, analysis, and operations. Identifies opportunities for cost savings and process improvement. Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders and lead teams to success.
Finance professional ready to drive financial strategies and optimize performance. Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexibility to meet changing needs. Reliable, analytical, and results-oriented with keen eye for identifying opportunities for improvement.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Manager
Arrow Security and Training
Nashua, NH
12.2024 - 03.2026
- Manage payroll, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning to support business objectives.
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and audit requirements
- Supervise and mentor finance staff.
Accounting Contractor
Lisa Bilodeau
Lake Forest, CA
01.2010 - 12.2024
- Worked with small companies to implement software, create operational systems and educate owners and staff.
Finance Manager
Groton Wellness Center
Groton, MA
01.2013 - 11.2017
- Managed all financial budgeting and planning for three small interrelated companies.
- Coordinated with all department managers to optimize efficiency through budgeting and cash flow analysis and utilizing data to create an ongoing strategy.
Accounting Manager
Reflexive Entertainment Inc.
Lake Forest, CA
01.2007 - 12.2010
- Generated monthly financial reports and presented them to senior management.
- Conducted regular reviews of accounts receivable and payable processes to identify areas for improvement.
- Processed royalty payments and reporting for gaming developers.
Dirt Bike School Operations
Motorcycle Safety Foundation
Irvine, CA
01.2004 - 12.2006
- Oversaw site selection and evaluated training demands and trends.
- Performed region analysis to evaluate and ensure sufficient availability of sites and coaches in order to meet projected training needs annually.
- Traveled to events and trade shows throughout the year.
Finance & Operations Manager
Intuitive Race Products
Lake Forest, CA
01.2000 - 12.2003
- Managed day-to-day financial operations, including AP/AR, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and reporting.
- Developed comprehensive policies and procedures related to finance operations.
- Worked on the Racer Sponsorship Program
Education
No Degree - Business Management
Northeastern University
Boston, MA, US06-1998
Inventory Management
Newbury College
Brookline, MA, USSkills
- Cash flow management
- Staff training and development
- Budget forecasting
- Payroll administration
- Proficient in Quickbooks
- GAAP
- P&L & Balance Sheet
- Management accounting
- Accounting software
- Accounting principles knowledge
- Accounting procedures
- GAAP accounting standards
- Accounting for inventory
Timeline
Finance Manager
Arrow Security and Training
12.2024 - 03.2026
Finance Manager
Groton Wellness Center
01.2013 - 11.2017
Accounting Contractor
Lisa Bilodeau
01.2010 - 12.2024
Accounting Manager
Reflexive Entertainment Inc.
01.2007 - 12.2010
Dirt Bike School Operations
Motorcycle Safety Foundation
01.2004 - 12.2006
Finance & Operations Manager
Intuitive Race Products
01.2000 - 12.2003
No Degree - Business Management
Northeastern University
Inventory Management
Newbury College