Lisha Wright Email & Phone Number

Boulder, Colorado, United States

• Manage budget and financial activities for the Aviation Applications Program and the Joint Numerical Testbed Program with a combined total annual budget of $13.5 million.
• Manage RAL budget to ensure the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of budgeting practices across the lab.
• Manage financial reporting processes for the lab to ensure the production and delivery of consistent, prompt, and accurate reports.
• Prepare complex budget and proposal documentation to meet RFP submission requirements.
• Reconcile and prepare monthly FAA management cost allocation.
• Oversee the current and pending process to ensure efficiency and accuracy.

Boulder, CO

• Responsible for managing all financial accounting aspect of UCAR’s Cooperative Agreement with National Science Foundation for over 10 years.
• Monitor variety of agreements to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal/external policies and contract terms from beginning to closeout.
• Produce, prepare, analyze, and reconcile financial reports and accounting data.
• Participate/lead in implementation and customization of accounting systems
• Reconcile monthly corporate bank statements, financial and budget reports.
• Maintain internal controls and procedures to identify potential problems and lead in implementing solutions to ensure process accuracy and efficiency.

Arvada, CO

• Recruit, train and supervise customer service staff
• Process payroll, A/R, A/P and bank statement reconciliation
• Compose reports, proposals, policies and procedures
• Process month end and year end closings
• Provide back up for VP of Finance, Data Processor, and Member Service