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East Norriton, PA

• Accounting Analyst/Process ControlAs a Functional Lead and Subject Matter Expert, collaborated with Project Team for the implementation and interpretation of the new BlackLine Account Reconciliation system and.
• Researched, documented and implemented standardized business and functional processes as they relate to company’s strategic goals and objectives to ensure organization’s financial integrity.
• Evaluated and documented current state processes, identified inefficiencies and made recommendations for future state processes. Recommendations accepted by senior management. Implemented process improvements to.
• Documented and reviewed all processes, key controls, and desktop procedures for knowledge transfer and auditing purposes. Cross trained offshore and onshore accounting teams.
• Analyzed processes, workflows and training needs and created training materials to aid in the further development of staff members. Provided ongoing training, including the initiation of a “Train the Trainer” biweekly.
• Developed and implemented comprehensive UAT Testing strategies and training manuals resulting in the successful implementation of several phases of the new accounting software system.

• Management/Change ManagementSupervised the accounting tasks performed by offshore partners. Promptly responded to numerous inquiries, troubleshot issues and provided appropriate resolutions.
• Served as the liaison between the Segment leads and offshore team when facilitating operational changes related to the wireless business to ensure customer satisfaction. Included contract changes and interpretation.
• Managed monthly processes of offshore accounting team, assessed accuracy and ensured timely submission of periodic results for monthly/quarterly reporting purposes.
• Recognized as Subject Matter Expert and integral member of the change management team which successfully transitioned general accounting tasks to offshore team, contributing to a $6M cost savings for the organization.
• Thorough analyzer whose was rewarded for tenacious efforts in identifying and correcting an error in the original building lease amortization schedule, which resulted in a $735K positive impact to the organization’s.
• Identified and implemented efficiencies to accounting processes and procedures including the automation of certain manual processes, resulting in time savings of 24 hours per month.

• Accounting, Financial Reporting & AnalysisAccountable for the integrity of the financial results and the internal financial statements for Assurant Solution’s wireless business.
• Prepared journal entries and coordinated monthly closing process with subsidiary companies.
• Prepared and presented comparative financial statements, analysis, and narratives for management review.
• Analyzed consolidated segmented financial statements for SEC reporting purposes.
• Provided monthly and quarterly documentation to ensure SOX controls were compliant with current business processes and audit requirements.

King Of Prussia, PA

• Consolidation Accounting (1997 – 2008)Managed internal control programs and consolidation processes to ensure accurate and timely submission and reporting of data to senior management and the SEC.
• Consolidated UGI Corporation and its thirty-five diversified subsidiaries, including four European subsidiaries for management reporting and SEC reporting purposes.
• Prepared financial statements for the board of directors and senior management of UGI Corporation and its subsidiaries.
• Acted as liaison for foreign operations. Conveyed monthly currency translation rates, recorded OCI, and created financial statements in Local and Base currencies for management review.General Accounting & Financial.
• Assisted with monthly closings. Prepared certain journal entries for UGI Holding Company and several other Holding companies under the UGI Corporation umbrella.
• Provided monthly and quarterly documentation to ensure Sarbanes-Oxley controls reflected current business processes.Software Implementation

Master Of Science In Organizational Leadership, Business

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Accounting