Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Vice President - Financial Systems Mgr
Community Preservation Corporation
New York, NY
04.2018 - Current
Increased efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new software tools for the team.
Reduced costs by negotiating vendor contracts and identifying areas for potential savings within the IT budget of $5.2MM
Led cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects on time and within budget, enhancing company reputation in the industry.
Enhanced communication between departments by developing effective reporting structures and information-sharing platforms.
Managed risk effectively by implementing robust compliance procedures and conducting regular audits of internal controls.
Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance their careers within the organization.
Oversaw change management initiatives, ensuring smooth transitions during periods of organizational restructuring or process improvements.
Collaborated closely with executive leadership to align department goals with overall company objectives, resulting in stronger organizational cohesion.
Managed a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring that each project met established quality standards and delivered expected results on time and within budget.
Senior Accounting Business Analyst/ Consultant
BNP Paribas Bank
New York
11.2016 - 02.2018
Streamlined business processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing targeted solutions
Implemented agile methodologies for project execution, increasing flexibility and adaptability within the organization
Collaborated with IT teams to streamline system integrations, enhancing overall functionality and user satisfaction
Possessed an advanced understanding of complex regulatory FRY-9C, FFIEC 009/009a & FR_Y11/11s IHC reporting processes
Finance Manager
Prospect 33
Warrenton, VA
03.2013 - 11.2016
Increased financial efficiency by streamlining and automating financial reporting processes.
Enhanced budget management by implementing expense tracking and cost reduction strategies.
Optimized cash flow with diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable.
Successfully reduced overdue rate from 25% to 10% through monitoring accounts receivable aging schedules.
Developed comprehensive financial reports for executive decision-making support.
Senior Accountant
Legum & Norman
Falls Church, VA
01.2012 - 03.2013
Reduced errors in financial statements through stringent review procedures and regular reconciliation of accounts.
Managed quarterly and annual tax filings for the company, ensuring timely submissions and compliance with regulations.
Assisted in internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
Coordinated with various departments to gather financial data, ensuring accurate representation of each business unit''s performance.
Revenue Assurance Auditor
Connexion Technologies
Cary, NC
01.2010 - 01.2011
Enhanced financial accuracy by conducting thorough audits and identifying discrepancies in financial statements.
Increased internal control effectiveness through diligent evaluation of processes and providing recommendations for improvement.
Reduced the risk of fraud by implementing effective internal controls and monitoring systems.
Identified $60,000 in expenditures overpaid in previous invoices
Accounting Analyst
Coastal Federal Credit Union
Raleigh, NC
05.2007 - 06.2010
Reduced month-end closing time through streamlined account reconciliations and process improvements.
Safeguarded company assets by identifying and mitigating potential risks through rigorous internal controls review and implementation.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of accounting regulations, industry standards, and best practices through continuous professional development activities.
Assistant Vice President- Financial Control at Barclays Global Service Centre Pvt Ltd.Assistant Vice President- Financial Control at Barclays Global Service Centre Pvt Ltd.