Bridget Boman Email & Phone Number

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Redmond, WA And Kista, Sweden

Finance Manager – Microsoft Sweden08/2008 to 02/2009♦ Selected for Finance Global Exchange Program to report EPG pipeline analysis and performance to management team ♦ Drove mid-year EPG review process and maintained ownership of P&L and ESA-fee reporting and forecastingFinance Manager – EPG HQRedmond, WA10/2007 to 08/2008♦ Complied with MAP and GAAP to.

Kista, Sweden And Redmond, WA

After full-time employment as a finance manager for nine years, completed several progressive contract assignments over an eight-year period with increasing responsibility, executive visibility, and remote and overseas demands.Business Manager – Microsoft Partner Network (MPN)05/2016 to 08/2017♦ Oversaw aspects of Opex and COGS management, including.

Participated in integration of new organization into RCO’s accounting and reporting processes.Proposed process improvements for contract set-up and product list maintenance.

Acted as Accounting Manager for five months while manager was on leave.Oversaw work of remote accounting team in Fargo, ND.Led monthly meetings with business partners to review their royalty expenses.Reviewed journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and reports sent to business partners.

Prepared and distributed timely and accurate advance reports to business partners.Created advance aging report to help business identify potential advance write-offs, impairments and contracts to expire.Performed month end advance and impairment account reconciliations, accruals, advance write-offs and impairment entries.Processed JE’s to account for FX.

Prepared monthly operating expense reports and analysis.Presented financial results to DSG, ASG and DMG GM’s.Performed month-end close procedures and ensured that expenditures were accurately recorded. Forecasted operating expenses with a high level of accuracy. Met monthly with business partners to understand future expenditures.

Participated in budgeting process for EPG HQ teams.Ran daily budget reports for Corporate Finance to ensure that the teams came in at their budget targets.Corresponded daily by phone and email with Corporate Finance team in Redmond, Washington.

Provided business insight through reporting and analysis.Participated and presented business performance to EPG (Enterprise Partner Group, which is the large account sales organization) management team.Used, understood, and communicated the EPG pipeline report.Drove Mid Year Review process for EPG.Had ownership of EPG P&L and ESA fees reporting and.

Drove monthly close and P&L management for both Enterprise Partners and Industry Management and ensured that results were fairly stated and in accordance with MAP and GAAP.Supported monthly and quarterly business review processes, defined performance business metrics, and provided insightful analysis and interpretation of results for both revenue and.

Prepared monthly revenue and operating expense reports and analysis.Presented financial results to Server & Tools Marketing Corporate VP and GM's.Performed month-end close procedures and ensured that expenditures were accurately recorded. Developed and delivered presentations to Server & Tools Marketing owners and administrative assistants on financial.