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Portland, OR, US

Beaverton, OR, US

• Inventory & Supply Chain manager delivering successful SAP S4 transition through close partnership and planning with technical developers, Global program managers, Financial Planning & Intercompany / Consolidations.
• Redesigned reconciliation and internal control suites for NA Direct Supply Chain Controlling, collaborating with SAP S4 Developers and Global Governance & Control teams to create new custom reporting to satisfy an.
• Worked closely with Store Operations and Global Supply Chain teams to adopt Brick & Mortar RFID scanning & financial posting enablement. Closely partnering with Direct Distribution Centers to ensure Workforce.
• Participating in Stage 2 S4 planning for North America’s wholesale business, providing feedback from Stage 1 experiences to ensure a smoother transition.

Beaverton, OR, US

• Manager of APLA Geography delivering results on sales-related reserves, quarterly revenue recognition process, and quarterly financial statement and balance sheet review.
• Facilitated ASC 606 Revenue Recognition adoption in all APLA countries, educating local teams on the fundamental principles behind the standard and ensuring teams were aligned to policy changes.
• Built effective partnerships as Project Manager for Blackline Japan and Korea Direct payment validation automation initiative.
• Lead the APLA Controlling COVID-19 marketplace cleanup response working collaboratively with Territory Controlling, Financial Planning, Customer Finance, and Global Controlling teams. Communicated methodology and.
• Directed Territory Baseline Control workshops in Global control standardization effort.
• Implemented standardized reserve calculation templates across all APLA territories to ensure consistency across the entire Geography.

Beaverton, OR, US

• Partnership with all EMHQ functions such as Sales, Marketing, Operations, General Management, Finance, HR and IT to assure that transactions and initiatives are accounted for completely and accurately in the correct.
• Timely execution and accurate close of the EMHQ financial books on a monthly basis.
• Maintain the integrity of the Emerging Markets HQ financial results in compliance with US GAAP.
• Provide analysis and insight on EMHQ cost centers to effectively manage costs.
• Provide cost center reporting and information to functional directors to enable effective decision-making.
• Create and compile the Emerging Markets’ quarterly financial reporting deliverables

Beaverton, OR, US

- North America Retail Accounting liaison for Global Tax, Sales Audit, Community Impact, and Gift Card teams.- Preparation & analysis of prepaid and accrual schedules, monthly balance sheet fluctuation reporting, proof of cash control reporting, and gift card liability reporting.- Sarbanes Oxley control compliance.

Beaverton, OR, US

- Assisted in SAP Retail reporting systems implementation.- Inventory Management liaison for all West Coast Nike factory stores.- Researched inventory anomalies and proposed solutions.- Participated in annual physical inventory testings.

Seattle, WA, US

- Worked closely with clients and supervisors in planning and preparation of individual, partnership, corporate, and fiduciary tax returns. - Interpreted and applied the IRS tax code to various projects and engagements.- Calculated estimated taxes for individuals for their future tax years.

Post-Baccalaureate, Accounting

Bachelor'S Degree, Spanish Language And Literature

Bachelor'S Degree, Marketing