Vice President, Finance And Strategy
CurrentSupported Synapse Group turnaround and management rotation pre- & post- acquisition by Dotdash generating seamless transition and business continuity. Led Finance and Strategy team of 12 employees responsible for implementation of operational improvements, reporting, forecasting, budgeting, long-term planning, monthly close, consolidation, Executive Management and Board presentations, and accounting to record 11M subscriptions. Interacted with 24 Divisional Leaders and their staff. Key Accomplishments:• Redesigned planning processes, models, KPI templates and automated reporting, which improved forecasting accuracy in Hyperion and the Business Intelligence platform. Created executive reporting packages and trending model which improved business decision-making.• Established strategic financial framework to calculate revenue and profit projection for next 5 years, aligning current status with future goals, key input for company rightsizing.• Implemented price increases, improving revenue 15% and profit $7.7M. Identified expense saving initiatives increasing operating margin by 300 bps per year.