Judith Lewis-Matlock
Sacramento
Summary
Forward-thinking candidate with both public and private accounting and financial reporting experience. Offering proven track record of exceptional accuracy in reporting and auditing. Strong leader with calm presence and builds relationships across all organizational levels. Skilled in managing relationships all occupational levels with excellent mediation and negotiation skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Financial Officer
T. H. Easter Consulting LLC
Sacramento, CA
08.2021 - Current
- Responsible for managing the financial actions of the company.
- Tracking cash flow
- Analyzing strengths and weaknesses to propose corrective action plans when needed, if necessary
- Preparing reports and accurate forecasts to management to make informed decisions
- Contracts
- Management of clients and consultants financial information
Finance Manager
Judicial Council of California
Sacramento, CA
05.2008 - 12.2016
- Assists in the planning, directing and coordinating of activities related to budget development and administration, fiscal and trust accounting, banking, grant administration, contract administration, and other related administrative support operations for the 58 trial county courts.
- Manage staff assisting the 58 trial courts with the development of the annual budgets, preparation quarterly budget projections, and monitors revenue and expenditure transactions
- Preparation of year-end financial statements for the 58 courts
- Interacts with Judicial Council staff regarding budget preparation and reports; provides staff support to Court judicial representatives on Judicial Council budget-related working groups or committees; and facilitates meetings, including court operations committees and workgroups.
- Selects, trains, evaluates, coaches and disciplines staff, directly and through subordinates; maintains records for continuing supervision and management of the workload, operations and programs.
Financial Analyst
Department of Finance
Sacramento, CA
01.1997 - 05.2016
- Analyzed complex financial information to offer recommendations to management, driving decision-making.
- Analyzed financial data to identify trends, patterns and strategies.
- Analyzed trends in financial performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Prepared monthly balance sheets, income statements, cash flows statements, budgets.
- Identified discrepancies in financial data and recommended corrective actions to resolve them.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure accurate budgeting and forecasting processes were followed.
- Evaluated financial records for accuracy and conformance to regulations.
- Reviewed financial documents and records to assess accuracy and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
- Conducted audits and reported findings to facilitate research and resolution.
- Used best practice models to analyze large amounts of data and share insights.
- Evaluated complex financial information from multiple sources to make sound recommendations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance-Marketing
Sacramento State University
Sacramento05-1982
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- Fiscal Management
- Budget Development
- Operational Management
- Program Leadership
- Accounting Principles Understanding
- Cash Flow Management
- Financial Analysis Expertise
- Financial Management
- Reporting Skills
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chief Financial Officer
T. H. Easter Consulting LLC
08.2021 - Current
Finance Manager
Judicial Council of California
05.2008 - 12.2016
Financial Analyst
Department of Finance
01.1997 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Finance-Marketing
Sacramento State University
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