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Tulsa, Ok, Us

Bellevue, Washington, Us

Partner with The Kia Forum (indoor arena) and the LA Clippers (NBA basketball team)

Bellevue, Washington, Us

Partner with Global Foundries a multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing company, concentrated in government grants and subsidies. Ensuring thorough process mapping, guaranteeing compliance and robust financial procedures by optimizing financial structures, enhancing the company's fiscal resilience and strategic positioning in a complex industry landscape.

Bellevue, Washington, Us

Partner with Ballmer Group, an impact-focused organization co-founded by philanthropist Connie Ballmer and Steve Ballmer, former CEO of Microsoft Corp., and affiliate organizations to achieve philanthropic and operational business goals by generating insights for senior leadership across multiple entities resulting in improved financial forecasting accuracy and better-informed business decisions.

Burbank, Ca, Us

Spearheaded post-acquisition transition of all reporting and FP&A processes and systems for Fox Networks Group (FNG) Latin America assets to The Walt Disney Company (TWDC) partners and sports divestiture. Generated FNG Latin America assets 2020 AOP and 5-year LRP for consolidation with TWDC.

Century City, Ca, Ca, Us

Oversaw budgeting and planning for Latin America regions and strategic planning, analysis and reporting for a cross-functional environment including department heads, senior executive team, FNG corporate, and 21st Century Fox (21CF). Worked directly with the CFO and SVP of FP&A. Managed a multicultural team of three direct reports based out of Mexico City and Miami. Introduced and implemented division-wide system and accounting guidelines. Collaborated with executives on completion of annual budget book and quarterly earnings reports.

Century City, Ca, Ca, Us

Managed budget and forecast submissions, consolidation of information across Latin America, and provided reliable detailed monthly dashboards to upper management by territory and department. Conducted high-level analysis, including impact of foreign exchange rates, P&L, and cash flow variance analysis versus budget, forecast and prior year. Implemented a standardized, online budget process allowing operational departments more control of budgets by utilizing expertise in tools such as Oracle EPM, Hyperion Planning, and Essbase/Smartview. Increased time efficiencies in reporting by leading automation project for monthly analysis through QlikView application.

Century City, Ca, Ca, Us

Managed the consolidation of monthly income and cash flow statements and reporting to upper management for Latin America. Contributed significantly in various external audit and SOX compliance testing. Collaborated with financial controllers to implement changes to improve reporting and identify risks affecting region. Minimized inconsistencies in reporting quarterly financials and footnote packages to 21CF through monthly balance sheet account reconciliations. Prepared quarterly tax packets for Fox Latin America Channels and National Geographic.

Century City, Ca, Ca, Us

Supported Latin America’s monthly accounting close process by preparing general ledger entries and managing regional financial submissions. Managed various balance sheet reconciliations and resolved accounting irregularities. Selected to assist in internal and external audits. Ensured achievement of all financial deadlines as well as compliance of reports with USGAAP standards. Trained new employees on processes and accounting systems. Conducted ad hoc reporting for upper management.

Assisted Project Managers with annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting. Provided analysis and audited monthly P&L statements. Accurately prepared and processed monthly invoicing, A/P and A/R. Reviewed and analyzed monthly G/L impacts. Managed, compiled, and analyzed payroll.