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St. Louis, Mo, Us

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Somerville, New Jersey, United States

Bedminster, Nj

Oversees financial reporting and review at the parent company, subsidiary, and consolidation levels. Leads budget development, variance analysis, product pricing, strategic forecasting, financial modeling, contract analysis, FX analysis, and other ad hoc projects. Reports directly to the CFO.Implements powerful models and approaches centered on Excel as a detailed forecasting and reconciliation tool. Leads the reconciliation of the ticket inventory account. Collaborates with parent company’s subsidiaries and international accounting offices. Worked onsite at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea.

Chicago, Il

Prepared financial statements, sales reporting, and operational logistics. Supervised a team of four who performed accounting, purchasing, pricing, operations, and inventory management. First point of contact for IT troubleshooting. Reported directly to CFO. Worked closely with Spanish parent company, Gonzalez Byass, along with wineries and logistics companies in the United States, Spain, Chile, Mexico, Italy, France, and Austria. Developed new tools, including brand financial statements and a product database. Led many system conversions.

St. Louis, Mo

Managed accounting duties related to ticket sales, corporate sponsorships, and luxury suites. Compiled National Hockey League revenue reporting packages. Supported monthly and year-end closings. Managed budgetary oversight of revenue generating departments. Led monthly reviews with department VPs.Developed, implemented, and enforced internal controls related to assets and sales inventory. Collaborated on strategy and pricing for the 2014–2015 season. Assisted in implementing a ticket pricing strategy resulting in a multimillion-dollar revenue increase from prior year. Supported the launch of a KORE CRM system.

Newark, Nj

Performed accounting duties for team’s ticket sales, corporate sponsorships, and single game suite sales. Assisted in monthly and year-end closings, as well as National Hockey League reporting packages. Event Auditor for the 2007–2008 season, focused on quality control and analysis of expenditures.

Norfolk, Va

Led daily accounting duties, including AR, AP, and bank reconciliations, as well as monthly financial statement reporting packages. Served as Merchandise Manager and Interim Ticketing Director. Supported the creation of an affiliation contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Provided insight and analysis that enabled the organization to save ~10% in affiliation contract-related expenses.