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Martha Cano

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

With a proven track record at Sodexo, I've streamlined financial processes and enhanced reporting accuracy, leading to significant cost savings. My expertise in accounts payable management and adeptness in fostering team collaboration have driven strategic financial initiatives and revenue growth. I excel in implementing robust controls and mentoring teams, showcasing my analytical and leadership skills.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Unit Controller

Sodexo
08.2019 - Current
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining data collection and analysis processes.
  • Conducted thorough audits of departmental expenses and identified areas for cost reduction, resulting in significant savings.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and execute strategic financial initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
  • Provided guidance on pricing strategy and product profitability analysis, driving revenue growth across departments.
  • Implemented robust internal controls to minimize risk and safeguard company assets.

Unit Clerk

Sodexo
10.2009 - 08.2019
  • Ensured timely payments for all invoices, maintaining strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Reduced invoice processing time with accurate data entry and timely vendor communication.
  • Contributed to year-end closing process by ensuring all outstanding payables were accurately recorded and settled promptly.
  • Updated vendor information regularly, ensuring accurate contact details and banking information for prompt payments.
  • Processed invoices and journal entries with efficiency and accuracy, resulting in decreased discrepancies.

Cashier

Sodexo USA
08.1988 - 10.2009
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

California State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06-2012

Skills

  • Month-end closing
  • Accounts payable management
  • Year-end closing
  • Revenue Recognition

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Unit Controller

Sodexo
08.2019 - Current

Unit Clerk

Sodexo
10.2009 - 08.2019

Cashier

Sodexo USA
08.1988 - 10.2009

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

California State University Los Angeles
Martha Cano