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Accounting Management

Location:
Roswell, GA
Posted:
August 22, 2013

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Maihuyen (Wendy) Le

*** ********* ***** ( Sandy Springs, GA 30328

770-***-**** ( *****.***@*****.***

BUSINESS AND FINANCE ANALYST

Highly motivated and experienced candidate with expert proficiency leading

financial analysis efforts for a leading Fortune 500 corporation. Seasoned

advisor to executive management with extensive experience performing in-

depth business and financial analysis, including forecasting, statistical

research, modeling, data analysis, and reporting. Regarded for the unique

ability to implement innovative business strategies that re-engineer

processes and yield measurable cost savings and revenue growth.

Areas of Expertise:

Financial Analysis . Operational Efficiency . Project Planning & Execution

. Team Leadership

Strategic Analysis . Multicultural Agility . Communication & Presentation .

Vendor Management . Global Accounting

Counsel to Executive Management . Reconciliation . Coaching and Mentoring .

Special Projects

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

UPS, Atlanta, GA

Accounting Supervisor (2010 to Present)

Fulfill a key role effectively managing a team of four specialists engaged

in the tracking of accounting processes for the general ledgers of six

offices of this global provider of shipping, freight, logistics, and supply

chain management. Reviewed and approved journal entries, intercompany

transactions, and account reconciliation to ensure completeness and

accuracy. Engaged in variance analysis and the production of annual

forecasts. Leveraged superior subject matter expertise to serve as a coach

and mentor to junior team members. Provided executive oversight of the

approval process for all international clients and vendors.

. Selected by the company to travel to a variety of international

locations, contributing specialized skill and expertise to

successfully complete on-site projects.

. Assumed a lead role in the creation of a standardized process to

perform annual filing reconciliation, conforming international

accounting practices from Europe and Asia to US GAAP standards.

. Led the deployment of the Plan of Accounting Excellence to ensure

compliance with multiple international offices with the targeted

financial scorecard.

. Spearheaded the integration of the accounting function of new

operations in Vietnam, including all hiring, training, and vendor

selection for payroll and general ledger software applications.

. Served as an integral advisor to senior management in the

determination of a currency hedge.

UPS, Atlanta, GA

Financial Analyst (2005-2009)

Instrumental in coordinating and leading financial analysis of all global

operations, including review of general accounting processes that included

the creation and processing of monthly journal entries. Served as the

primary point of contact for members of the International Team on all

issues affecting GAAP, internal controls, audits, training, and general

financial inquiries. Directed all monthly accounting activity for

subsidiaries in the Asia-Pacific region. Trained all international staff

on system and reporting tool usage.

. Contributed to the closure of a long-standing currency exposure, with

liability of $32 million.

. Successfully reduced the production timeframe for dividend

appropriation packages from 3 hours to 30 minutes.

. Developed and implemented a mapping tool to reconcile China's

financial system to the Oracle general ledger, improving China's

analytical processes.

. Contributed additional service and expertise participating in multiple

special projects affecting mergers, liquidation of subsidiaries,

corrections of earnings, P&L roll-forwards, and the development of

internal procedures.

. Leveraged superior linguistic and interpersonal skills to overcome

cultural and language differences while working with a global network

of colleagues and personnel.

NASD INC., Boca Raton, FL

Examiner (2004-2005)

Entrusted with leading compliance and operational audits of brokerage firms

for this leading private-sector provider of financial regulatory services.

Diligently monitored the net capital movement of client firms, while

ensuring that client investments remained in alignment with risk levels and

investment objectives.

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

BBA, Finance - 2004

Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA

Honor Student - Completed undergraduate degree program in three years

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Microsoft Excel (Advanced), Oracle 11i, Khalix, Hyperion Financial Data

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