Yvonne C. Kollings

Resourceful Financial Services Manager adept at managing operations of a large organization's financial services and consistently increasing efficiencies while mitigating risks. Goal-oriented and direct to oversee 50+ employees across Accounting, Budget, Forecasting, Property Tax and General Collections, Claiming, Contracts, Procurements, Special Investigations, Fair Hearings, and Facilities and Record Management. Talented at leading financial operations, fiscal management and producing accurate financial and accounting reports.

• As CFO, lead a team of 80+ staff members in Administration and Finance to meet daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual goals.
• As an Executive Financial Manager, directed fiscal operations of Property Tax and General Collections supporting the County's tax roll of $8.6 B.
• Implementation of performance management systems centered around the accounts payable and contract functions of the Health and Human Services Agency to increase efficiency, productivity, and transparency.
• Prepared and submitted the Agency’s federally approved Indirect Cost Rate Proposal to ensure accuracy with legislative guidelines stipulated for Federal Awards. The Rate was approved and allowed Agency to receive 11% additional revenue per grant, resulting in millions of increased revenue.
• Continuously communicate complex financial models to executive management and other local agencies while providing recommendations to improve financial business practices.

• National Association of Securities Dealers- Registered Securities Representative- Series 6 & 63 10/05 – 08/06
• California Department of Insurance - Life Agent License 07/05 – 07/07