Provided financial analytical support and forecasting to merchandise team for dinnerware/flatware categories to support sales, inventory, margin, markdowns, and seasonal business. Prepared and managed annual retail budget for $400,000,000 business. Led monthly P&L meetings with leadership to discuss current financial performance and future projections. Supported seasonal business with financial projections, merchandise buy recommendations, and distribution of merchandise to U.S. Walmart… Show more Provided financial analytical support and forecasting to merchandise team for dinnerware/flatware categories to support sales, inventory, margin, markdowns, and seasonal business. Prepared and managed annual retail budget for $400,000,000 business. Led monthly P&L meetings with leadership to discuss current financial performance and future projections. Supported seasonal business with financial projections, merchandise buy recommendations, and distribution of merchandise to U.S. Walmart stores. Show less

Provided monthly accounting support, including month-end close process, account reconciliations, and designated business customers (Sam's Club, Walmart eCommerce, utilities, and health and wellness). Managed team of six associates, including hiring, training, mentoring, and workload management. Reviewed analyst-prepared journal entries and reconciliations to ensure proper accounting methodology and compliance with corporate policy. Performed and reviewed documentation of key processes and… Show more Provided monthly accounting support, including month-end close process, account reconciliations, and designated business customers (Sam's Club, Walmart eCommerce, utilities, and health and wellness). Managed team of six associates, including hiring, training, mentoring, and workload management. Reviewed analyst-prepared journal entries and reconciliations to ensure proper accounting methodology and compliance with corporate policy. Performed and reviewed documentation of key processes and procedures. Maintained compliance with SOX controls and internal/external auditor requests, specifically related to vendor-funded co-ops, utilities month-end accounting procedures, and Sam's Club deferred membership. Show less

Managed, analyzed, and reconciled key fuel processes, including inputs and calculation of fuel margin, sales, and purchases to ensure accurate financial postings for Wal-Mart and Sam's Club fuel operations. Calculated, prepared, and analyzed month-end journal entries and processes. Approved monthly reconciliations performed by GBS EAM team related to Sam's Club intangibles. Provided guidance to GBS EAM team on reconciliation procedures, obtaining appropriate subledger support, clearing aged… Show more Managed, analyzed, and reconciled key fuel processes, including inputs and calculation of fuel margin, sales, and purchases to ensure accurate financial postings for Wal-Mart and Sam's Club fuel operations. Calculated, prepared, and analyzed month-end journal entries and processes. Approved monthly reconciliations performed by GBS EAM team related to Sam's Club intangibles. Provided guidance to GBS EAM team on reconciliation procedures, obtaining appropriate subledger support, clearing aged items, and improving overall quality of reconciliation. Show less

Implemented and oversaw asset protection initiatives for assigned store, as related to merchandise compliance, theft, and safety. Researched internal integrity/theft issues and partnered with district peers and local law enforcement to resolve cases. Supervised and developed hourly asset protection staff.