Suzanne Brown
Newport News
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Ready to bring 15+ years of experience and take on a challenging new role.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporate Controller
Mission BBQ
08.2012 - Current
- Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
- Managed external audits effectively, resulting in clean audit opinions year after year.
- Mentored and developed staff of 30, fostering a high-performing team culture focused on continuous improvement.
- Prepared balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements.
- Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management.
- Completed monthly and year-end close processes through effective supervision financial functions and regular treasury transactions.
- Created and distributed reports on internal and external finances, audits, and budgets.
- Supervised accurate, efficient, and compliant completion of monthly financial reporting packages.
- Provided treasury and cash management by overseeing reconciliation of banking activity, credit card processing, and sales tax returns.
- Used Quickbooks and NetSuite to prepare external audit documentation and financial reports to assist management in operational planning and key decision making.
- Supervised and guided accounting staff.
- Assisted executive team in decision-making by providing accurate and timely financial analysis.
- Participated in special projects, including system implementations and process improvements, leading to increased efficiency within the finance department.
Director of Operations
Sundeck Supply
08.2010 - 09.2012
- Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
- Identified opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement, implementing changes that resulted in significant savings.
- Optimized supply chain management through the implementation of best practices, reducing lead times and improving inventory control.
- Developed and executed strategic plans to achieve organizational goals and drive sustainable growth.
- Delivered exceptional customer experiences by implementing strategies focused on meeting evolving needs and expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
UMGC
Adelphi, MDSkills
- Profit and Loss Management
- Account Reconciliation
- Staff Management
- Month-End and Year-End Closings
- Team Oversight
- Audit Management
- Systems Testing
- Accounts Payable and Receivable Auditing
Timeline
Corporate Controller
Mission BBQ
08.2012 - Current
Director of Operations
Sundeck Supply
08.2010 - 09.2012
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
UMGC
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