JULITA W. BOUTROS
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EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
PricewaterhouseCoopers - New York City, NY
September 1999-Present
Senior Financial Analyst- Present
. Evaluate plan, coordinate and perform project support services
for Insurance Group.
. Implement and oversee the satisfactory completion of all Client
Portfolio Team components, including client portfolio
prioritization, workforce deployment, operations management and
ensuring an appropriate level of audit support services is
provided to the client engagement teams.
. Prepare monthly projections of headcount and chargeable hours
and lead calls with leaders.
. Prepare and review monthly reports outlining actual hours,
utilization, and other operational measures.
. Utilize findings in the reports to implement a strategy to
improve overall profitability of the Portfolio.
. Prepare yearly budget process for Insurance Group.
. Ensure that an appropriate level of audit support services is
provided to the client engagement teams.
. Assist partners and managers in developing a risk-based staffing
approach for all portfolio clients.
. Work closely with the HR team on determining strategic staffing
decisions.
. Complete understanding of the staffing needs on engagements,
organize staffing meetings of Partners/Managers and assist in
resolving staffing conflicts.
. Review availability, utilization and total hours on a monthly
basis, identify workload balance issues and take necessary
corrective action.
Auditor - Senior Associate - September 1999 to January 2009
. Manager for both Sarbanes Oxley 404 and audit engagements.
. Manage multiple audit engagement teams composed of 2-5 personnel.
. Review internal control structures, assessing the adequacy, propriety
and timeliness of those controls and provide recommendations for
improvement to senior management and audit committees in conjunction
with Sarbanes Oxley.
. Manage financial aspects of firm's business: prepare service cost
estimates and negotiate fee proposals, schedule staff to maximize
utilization, oversee timely billing and collection of cash.
. Assisting management in planning, budgeting and coordinating
simultaneous multi-location client engagements. Planning includes
development of audit programs, research and identification of client
related issues, appraisal of staffing needs and evaluation of client
needs and expectations. Budgeting includes development of engagement
budget based on prior years' findings and current year's client needs
and expectations. Coordination involves balancing, supervising and the
application of limited staff resources between multiple locations and
time sensitive client engagements.
. Substantiate financial statement assertions through analytical
procedures, proper valuation and accounting treatment for various
financial instruments and products.
. Organize and manage several in-depth internal control and risk
management reviews, including preparing and delivering presentations
of our findings to clients' senior management.
. Analyze and prepare financial statements and footnote disclosures, and
other types of reports applicable to the specific firm's audit
approach and methodology.
. Review consolidated financial statements, footnotes, annual reports,
and other documents to be filed with the Securities and Exchange
(SEC) Commission including 10-K's, 10-Q's and 11-K's as well as
providing assistance to clients in addressing SEC review comments.
. Preparation of audit committee presentation for purposes of quarterly
and annual audit committee meetings. Areas of focus included providing
a summary of the audit approach for the upcoming year-end, a summary
of current technical issues and new accounting pronouncements as well
as various other matters.
. Train, instruct, and oversee new staff, ensuring high client service
standards are maintained.
. Service an extensive client base including: Federal Farm Credit
Funding Corporation, Banco Popular North America, Equity One, Inc.,
GMAM, and Private Export Funding Corporation.
EDUCATION:
Rutgers University, School of Management, Newark, NJ
May 1999
Bachelor of Science: Accounting
Major GPA: 3.46/4.0
Overall GPA: 3.65/4.0
SKILLS:
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word & Lotus Notes