TRACEY TRAVERSO
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Talented Controller with expertise in managing all aspects of financial operations. Adept in improving internal controls to mitigate risks and developing high-performing teams. Accomplished in guiding financial strategies that contribute to exponential organizational growth. Continuous communication amongst staff and leadership to facilitate superior customer service, for both internal and external customers. Adept with and quick learner on various software products.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director of Finance & Accounting
Marc and Rose Hospitality
09.2023 - Current
- Optimized cash flow with diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable.
- Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.
- Implemented new accounting software, optimizing workflows and increasing productivity within the finance department.
- Reviewed accounting and financial documents for accuracy and examined supporting documentation to establish conformance with contracts and agreements.
Financial Controller
Sawyer Aviation
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Prepare monthly financial statements
- Managed organizational cash flow.
- Cash flow forecasting and Job Cost Accounting
- Assisted with projects and related objectives, including financial controls and systems integrations
Interim CFO/Financial Controller
Downtown Mesa Association
05.2013 - 06.2021
- Produce Monthly financial statements and assisted with external audits
- Managed organizational cash flow and creation of fiscal budgets
- Increased efficiency, effectiveness, and profitability by managing team productivity and program costs
- Non profit Accounting and Tax preparation
Financial Controller
Second Chance Real Estate
01.2009 - 04.2013
- Prepare monthly financial statements
- Managed organizational cash flow.
- Cash flow forecasting and Job Cost Accounting
- Assisted with projects and related objectives, including financial controls and systems integrations
Education
Certified Tax Professional - Taxation
National Tax Training School
Suffern, NYBBA - Business Administration, Accounting
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR01.1998
Skills
- Internal Control Assessment
- Executive leadership
- Balance Sheet Reconciliations
- Financial Forecasting
- Financial Closing Processes
- Consolidated Financial Statements
- Strategic Financial Planning
- Job Costing
- GAAP Accounting
SOFTWARE
Sage Intacct, NetSuite, Quickbooks Online, Toast, Opera, MAS90, Great Plains, Timberline, Jetnsight, Velixo, Excel.
Timeline
Assistant Director of Finance & Accounting
Marc and Rose Hospitality
09.2023 - Current
Financial Controller
Sawyer Aviation
06.2021 - 07.2023
Interim CFO/Financial Controller
Downtown Mesa Association
05.2013 - 06.2021
Financial Controller
Second Chance Real Estate
01.2009 - 04.2013
Certified Tax Professional - Taxation
National Tax Training School
BBA - Business Administration, Accounting
University of Oregon