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Shelby Arcuri

Cape Coral,FL

Summary

Dynamic Finance Director with a proven track record at AutoNation Toyota Fort Myers, excelling in financial reporting and risk management. Enhanced cash flow through strategic negotiations and implemented process improvements, fostering team collaboration and mentorship. Adept at compliance monitoring, ensuring regulatory adherence while driving operational efficiency and financial performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Director

AutoNation Toyota Fort Myers
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring new department employees.
  • Facilitated process improvements by automating manual tasks, increasing efficiency within the finance function.
  • Streamlined financial processes by implementing efficient budgeting and forecasting systems.
  • Mentored junior finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the department.
  • Successfully managed multiple audits, ensuring accurate financial information was presented to external parties without discrepancies or delays.
  • Established strong relationships with banking partners to facilitate access to essential funding channels.
  • Managed company cash flow by monitoring daily transactions and optimizing working capital.
  • Improved financial performance through thorough analysis of company expenditures and revenues.
  • Verified compliance of financial policies and accounting procedures against federal regulations.
  • Reduced financial risk with comprehensive credit management strategies, strengthening the company''s financial position.
  • Led successful negotiations on financing terms, resulting in lower interest rates and improved cash flow for the organization.
  • Implemented internal controls for enhanced compliance with regulatory requirements and reduced errors in reporting.
  • Enhanced stakeholder communication by producing clear, concise, and timely financial reports that supported informed decisionmaking.
  • Contributed to long-term planning discussions by providing insightful analysis on industry trends and competitor performance.
  • Introduced software tools and process improvements to mitigate loss and drive operational growth.
  • Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.

Finance Director

Autonation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram North Phoenix
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
  • Contributed to long-term planning discussions by providing insightful analysis on industry trends and competitor performance.
  • Led successful negotiations on financing terms, resulting in lower interest rates and improved cash flow for the organization.
  • Reduced financial risk with comprehensive credit management strategies, strengthening the company''s financial position.
  • Verified compliance of financial policies and accounting procedures against federal regulations.
  • Managed company cash flow by monitoring daily transactions and optimizing working capital.
  • Established strong relationships with banking partners to facilitate access to essential funding channels.
  • Successfully managed multiple audits, ensuring accurate financial information was presented to external parties without discrepancies or delays.
  • Mentored junior finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the department.
  • Assisted with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring new department employees.

Finance Manager

Autonation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram North Phoenix
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Reviewed documentation and identified financial discrepancies where applicable.
  • Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, federal tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.
  • Mentored junior finance staff, fostering professional development and strong team dynamics.

Finance Manager

AutoNation Toyota Tempe
11.2020 - 08.2022
  • Processed invoices and contacted appropriate parties for timely payment receipt.
  • Trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to prepare for job requirements.
  • Optimized cash flow with diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable.
  • Negotiated favorable terms with vendors, resulting in significant cost savings for the company.

Finance Manager

AutoNation Toyota Arapahoe
02.2017 - 11.2020
  • Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
  • Developed comprehensive financial reports for executive decision-making support.
  • Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.
  • Reviewed documentation and identified financial discrepancies where applicable.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, federal tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.
  • Mentored junior finance staff, fostering professional development and strong team dynamics.
  • Trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to prepare for job requirements.
  • Optimized cash flow with diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable.

Sales Associate

AutoNation Toyota Arapahoe
06.2016 - 02.2017
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.

Education

Communication Studies - Communications

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA

Skills

  • Financial reporting and analysis
  • KPI tracking
  • Audit coordination
  • Account analysis
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Client relationship management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making
  • Team building leadership
  • Planning and coordination
  • Relationship building and management
  • Team management
  • Team building
  • Compliance monitoring

Languages

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGES
Professional Working

Timeline

Finance Director

AutoNation Toyota Fort Myers
09.2023 - Current

Finance Director

Autonation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram North Phoenix
08.2022 - 09.2023

Finance Manager

Autonation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram North Phoenix
08.2022 - 09.2023

Finance Manager

AutoNation Toyota Tempe
11.2020 - 08.2022

Finance Manager

AutoNation Toyota Arapahoe
02.2017 - 11.2020

Sales Associate

AutoNation Toyota Arapahoe
06.2016 - 02.2017

Communication Studies - Communications

Eastern Nazarene College

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