Fusing my project and program management abilities with an extensive background in corporate tax, finance, and audit, I drive functions and organizations to new levels of performance, process efficiency, and excellence on global platforms. Passionate about driving positive and sustainable change, I am a proactive problem solver, skilled collaborator and highly analytical subject matter expert who works cross-functionally, with all stakeholders, to identify and exploit opportunities to continuously grow business efficiency and value. Noted for:Strategic Project ManagementLed multilevel global and regional projects impacting the finance, tax, treasury and procurement functions. Drove projects, cross-functional teams, and transformative initiatives.Project Leadership and ImplementationKey finance team member on SAP implementation for North American operations for Novelis. Credited with directing two areas (Assets and Sabrix) with no modifications required after go-live. Operational RestructureRebuilt and streamlined tax function at Hagemeyer from a manual support function to a self-sufficient, automated, "go-to" group for other departments. Lowered audit assessments by integrating automation/process controls around tax calculation and return prep.Mentoring and Personnel DevelopmentCreated and led high-impact, high-yield, in-house CPE certified training program, significantly reducing training costs at Amex. Provided targeted training for clients.Executive Competencieso Cross-functional Team Leadership and Trainingo Relationship Buildingo Global Project Management and Leadershipo Process Creationo Financial and Business System Implementationo Expertise in Tax, Auditing, Compliance, Finance and Accounting Practices, and Regulatory Affairso Continuous Improvemento Change Managemento Policy and Protocol Development and Integrationo Global SAP Implementationso Roadmap Creation and Launcho Technology Expertise: SAP, Sabrix/Global Next, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite, and ServiceNow
