Michelle De Witt Bugajski Email & Phone Number

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Us

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Us

www.proximitymalt.com

Grafton, Wi, Us

www.seekcareers.comAssumed the challenge of taking over the financial reigns of 50+ year family-owned staffing company following a 20+ year veteran in the role; Successfully moved a team/company that had never worked remotely, 100% remote during COVID. Streamlined and updated multiple former labor-intensive manual processes through multiple software implementations and online processing/rewards (T&E, AP, Purchasing cards), saving tens of thousands of $s and hundreds of labor hours. Renegotiated multiple contracts and banking covenants; directed and implemented additional service offerings and cost-saving measures with outside accounting firm, commerical insurance and health and wellness initiatives resulting in better service to our company and better offerings to our employees.

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

https://www.adelmantravel.comDirected and supported all areas of company fiscal and fiduciary responsibilities including M&A, finance, banking, audit, accounting, human resources and benefits, compensation, pricing, insurance, risk-mitigation, compliance and contracting. Collaborated directly with leaders and stakeholders to align and drive support of change to improve overall results. Reviewed data to conduct root cause analysis to create recommendations to cross-functional leadership team. Finance lead for company systems integrations and upgrades.

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

Led the financial, accounting and human resources teams in setting and exceeding financial and operational goals in support of business operations and continued company growth initiatives. Managed corporate risks including insurance, cash management and forex hedging.

High energy fast-changing, exciting growth culture - extremely proud to have worked very collaboratively with department teams and regional leaders across our global operations as a 'non'-accountant's' accountant. Collaborate and strategize with our business partners to prepare and present SEC and other profitability and compliance schedules to senior leadership; Led acquisition accounting, contract management, accounting systems integrations, and cash flow analysis to forecast financing needs to meet our division objectives and initiatives.

Milwaukee, Wi, Us

Fast-growing broadcast division of Journal Communications. Full market responsibility for establishing and leading financial operations for our first post-IPO acquisition in Green Bay. Key member of our acquisition due diligence team. Partnered with internal and external auditors to ensure validity and integrity of our financial statements. Full responsibility and accountability for preparation, analysis, and distribution of period end financials for all existing corporate entities.

Houston, Tx, Us

One of the largest high-end building supplies manufacturers/distributors in Texas. Directed annual budget process consistent with GAAP, driven by bottoms-up analysis coupled with comprehensive high-level reviews in accordance with company guidelines and procedures. Directed GL, cost accounting, AP, billing, AR, payroll, reporting, and all other financial functions including forecasting of short-, medium- and long-term cash requirements and obligations required to meet our strategic and growth objectives.

Mba, Finance, Magna Cum Laude

Bsba, Management & Economics, Cum Laude