Madison Valentine

• Supported the month end process to consolidate SCJ financials for reporting around the company
• Maintained the accounting, budgeting and year-end processes for the majority of SCJ Holding Companies
• Executed monthly bank and account reconciliations to uphold controls and compliance with policies
• Led multiple end-to-end redesigns and improvements to modernize outdated processes
• Successfully completed the Appendix S process to ensure timely and accurate reporting for senior leadership and the audit committee
• Worked cross-functionally with the Treasury, Tax, GIA, BPT and AP teams along with global local finance teams

· Analyzed performance of new products post-launch under the Glade and Ziploc brands

· Presented performance results and findings to company leadership and directors

· Collaborated cross-functionally and cross-regionally to obtain insight on product performance.

· Pioneered a new project review process to be incorporated into the company

· Evaluated inventory data to calculate and prepare year end LIFO Reserve entries

· Interpreted LIFO impacts on tax liability and profitability

· Analyzed hyperinflation trends and drivers for inventory valuation changes

· Presented LIFO results to company leadership and external auditors

· Audited and prepared audit reports for over 20 clients

· Reviewed and revised audit reports for finalization

· Prepared files and binders for tax returns

· Acquired knowledge of the Affordable Housing Industry and HUD