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Seattle, WA, US

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Fighting for financial fairness for all

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Responsible for providing insights on the company's core financial performance to internal and external stakeholders. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer.Key areas of focus include regular financial planning and reporting, daily treasury operations, investor relations, and ad-hoc analysis.

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Supported both the corporate and divisional FP&A teams amidst the Virgin America integration. Key responsibilities across both teams included:
• Collaborating with divisional leadership for annual budget preparation, monthly variance analysis, regular rolling forecast revisions, and business case preparation
• Running and adapting the Alaska Air Group Market Segment Profitability model using Alteryx and Tableau, utilized to review and analyze monthly profit and ROIC findings with the… Show more Supported both the corporate.
• Running and adapting the Alaska Air Group Market Segment Profitability model using Alteryx and Tableau, utilized to review and analyze monthly profit and ROIC findings with the executive team
• Coordinating the monthly financial close process with the financial accounting team, including accrual submission, invoice review and research, and data entry into support models
• Developing and maintaining models to support business decision-making, including labor productivity reporting, monthly cost forecasting, and scenario analysis Show less

Framingham, MA

• Responsible for providing regular analysis and reporting to support management decision-making and strategy for over 2,000 TJ Maxx and Marshalls retail locations in the United States, including:
• Creation of dynamic financial models for analysis related to market segment growth and profitability (IRR, NPV, Cash Flows)
• Measurement and reporting of new in-store test initiatives and competitor intrusion impacts for select locations using APT statistical software
• Evaluation of… Show more Responsible for providing regular analysis and reporting to support management decision-making and strategy for over 2,000 TJ Maxx and Marshalls retail locations in the United States, including:
• Evaluation of potential real estate sites for new stores through market and profitability assessments
• Implementation of process redesigns and improvements to simplify and automate report preparation and accuracy

Boston, MA

• Actively assisted in the planning and daily operations of the Partner Services Group to execute the incentive-based compensation programs for over 1,000 BCG Partners worldwide. Projects included:
• Production of annual statements of accrued earnings, cash payments, deferred compensation, equity appreciation, capital gains, and loan activity
• Analysis of legal documents to initiate external wires and internal cash transfer requests for Partner equity transactions and year-end true-up… Show more Actively assisted in the planning and daily operations of the.
• Analysis of legal documents to initiate external wires and internal cash transfer requests for Partner equity transactions and year-end true-up amounts
• Management of monthly forecasting schedules, authorization memos, and support packages for cash distributions with a high level of confidentiality
• Communication of feedback to management and development of Excel process improvements Show less

Boston, MA

• Owned the preparation of quarterly and year-end financial statements for the investors in 16 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) funds. In addition to the statement distribution, I conducted:
• Research and reconciliation of variances in general ledger accounts and input of adjusting entries, including the write-off of fund assets
• Projection of future cash flows each quarter based on updated analyst input and fund partnership agreements
• Analysis of terminal debt projections… Show more Owned the preparation of quarterly and year-end financial statements for the investors in 16 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) funds. In addition to the statement.
• Analysis of terminal debt projections for fund properties in order to more precisely plan for future sales gains and cash flows
• Preparation of supporting financial schedules and work papers for fund auditors Show less

Bachelor’S Degree, Business Administration, 3.85

Activities and Societies: Dean's List, FMA National Honor Society, Finance & Investment Club, Speaking Engagements for Prospective Students

Northeastern-Affiliated Study Abroad Program, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Just ASK After-School Homework Tutoring for Inner-City Children in Dublin, Ireland

High School, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Vice President of Interact Volunteer Club, Lead Guitarist in a Band, Cross Country Running