Managed the general accounting operations, led the financial reporting and analysis, in charge of the treasury management.Led, motivated, managed, mentored, and developed the accounting and finance team.Developed, updated, and improved the accounting policies and internal controls, the best practice procedures for accounting and finance activities, and drove process improvements, utilized technology to implement workflow automation and improve efficiency. Organized training periodically and provided respective guidelines to support internal and external clients.Managed the daily treasury operations, cash flow position, and forecasting. Optimized the accounts structure with various financial institutions. Oversaw and timely filed the quarterly and annual reports and documentation for compliance.Managed the accounting and financial reporting, including monthly reconciliation and analysis, financial statements preparation, and variance analysis, communicated with department directors/managers, managed a rolling year-end forecast, and led the annual budgeting process.Led the annual financial statements audit/review and prepared the supporting documentation.

Lead the global budgeting, forecasting, and analysis in variances for both internal and external stakeholders.Perform managerial financial reporting, financial statement analysis, compliance reporting, peer comparison, and benchmarking.Develop and present business analysis and financial modeling for strategic planning, long-term business growth planning, establishing new offices, and lateral hires.Develop, automate and provide performance metrics, dashboards, and management reports to support leadership and executive team to make data-driven decisions. Transform data into actionable insights, and enhance the data visualization with Tableau.Led the implementation of replacing the financial system and integration with budgeting and forecasting software.Collaborate with business partners and other teams to improve performance, internal control and deliver outcomes that support their essential needs.Coach and lead teammates to learn, develop and grow.

In charge of budgeting, financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and variances analysis.Owner of annual budgeting for 8 international offices and 11 domestic offices, collaborating with partners in practice groups and executives across business and functional departments.Drive standardization and enhancement of budgeting and forecasting tools, and production of reporting packages. Simplify and optimize the workflow and processes to improve efficiencies and productivity.Led large projects to replace the budget system and streamline the budgeting workflow. Developed the cashflow forecast and partner cashflow modules.

Oversaw the finance and accounting function, reporting to Managing Partner and Board of Committees. Managed a team of four accountants, conducting regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and mentoring.Worked closely with partners in different practice groups to drive business growth. Provided business and financial analysis for decision-making, including profitability, pricing, and business cases.Prepared annual budget and forecasting.Liaised with bankers, external auditors, and regulators for the annual audit, local and international tax reporting, and improved internal controls.

Controlled credit exposure to minimize risk and obtain timely payment, and prepared cashflow forecasts.Reconciled client billing and statements, minimized accounts receivables, and accelerated collections.Worked with clients to devise payment solutions.

Assessed and managed credit risk. Reviewed client files on a regular basis to ensure receivables were in sound condition.Worked with clients and partners to understand requirements, provide exceptional payment terms, resolve payment discrepancies and improve payment efficiency.

Responsible for international business credit investigations, management principal interviews, and analysis reports for risk management and credit control, including analysis of organization structure, operations, financial statements, suppliers and customers, and shareholders.