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New York City Metropolitan Area

New York, United States

• Remote position as corporate and production accountant• Overseeing all shows, providing guidance on best practices, and implementing accounting systems and overall financial infrastructure• Managing all areas of production accounting - payroll, accounts receivable and payable, credit card, p-card and bank reconciliations, and liaison with networks• Preparing management accounting, production cost reports, budgeting, cashflow forecasting and ad hoc information reporting and analysis

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Successfully oversaw corporate and production accounting, management and financial reporting, treasury, tax, payroll, and benefits & HR for companyproducing multi-million dollar shows for networks including Food Network, Travel Channel, A&E and Nat Geo, with annual revenue exceeding $40 million• Prepared annual operating budget, production orderbook, long range plan and quarterly reforecasts• Recruited and mentored production accountants and payroll assistants responsible for processing bi-weekly payrolls for over 250 employees • Presented quarterly operating reviews to the CFO, CEO and COO of parent company based in the UK• Played an integral role as the principal contact on a project team that led the transition of the entire accounting system from QuickBooks to PMI production accounting software

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Prepared monthly and year-end management and statutory accounts and all other reporting, in accordance with GAAP/IFRS as appropriate, for parent company• Leveraged the economies of scale gained from high volume returning series byoptimizing the allocation of staff and in-house production resources across multipleproductions, exceeding profit targets by more than 20% each year• Reduced operating costs by 15% each year over a five-year period of high growth through monthly overhead reviews and variance analysis

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Implemented production and corporate accounting systems and developed and monitored internal control policies and processes from the initial startup of company• Super-user of accounting system; posted month end journals and ran the entire month-end close

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Cost accounting, ran payroll, processed payments and expenses, raised sales invoices, monitored receivables/payables, reconciled bank accounts & petty cash• Supported in the preparation of budgets and cost reports, maintained cost books,Oversaw H.R. administration

London, England, United Kingdom

Master Of Science - Ms, Business Management & Leadership

Courses included: Quantitative Decision Making Accounting for Business Decisions Corporate and International Finance Organizational.

Open Executive Programme, Impact & Influence

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba (Hons), Business Studies And French

A-Levels, Business Studies, Economics, French