Finance Manager

Lucile Paul

Middlesex, NJ ***** 678-***-****

************@*****.***

Finance Manager

Highly diverse professional with a strong background in financial management and consulting.

Change management and forward-thinking executive with the ability to effectively complete a multitude of tasks. Assumes a holistic view in daily assignments so that all elements are introduced at the proper time that results in successful conclusions while operating in time constrained and dynamic environments. Adaptable, approachable, is sought out for expertise and advice on a continuum basis. Proficient in Pivot tables and V-Lookups, advanced knowledge of Excel, CXP, SAP, SACS, Oracle and Tableau.

Areas of Expertise:

Accounting

Reconciliation

Budgets

Consulting

Client Relationships

Critical Thinker

Process Improvement

Leadership

Problem Resolution

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Gate Gourmet, Elizabeth, NJ

Finance Manager

February 2019 - Present

Responsible for all areas of accounting and financial management including supervision of the accounting staff, oversight in accounts receivable and payables, preparing weekly projections and forecasts, month end closing procedures, ensuring proper financial policies are being followed, alignment with stated budgets, prepares monthly and annual financial statements, and completes required reconciliations.

Lead and manage a team of 17 personnel

Proactively analyzed the areas of billing and financial forecasts and made significant improvements to both areas by implementing new processes and procedures.

Responsible for monitoring monthly expenditure variance on an ongoing basis and ensuring that actual expenditure remains in line with plan.

Global Strategic Accountants, LLC, Alpharetta, GA

Compliance Analyst & Indirect Tax Specialist

January 2017 - February 2019

Primary responsible for the management of tax accounts and compliance for this firm which provides telecommunications consulting services. Other duties would have included assisting clients with internal and external audits, resolution of any tax disputes, liens and/or warranties, preparation and submission of regulatory, sales use, and indirect tax returns.

Judiciously completed extensive analysis of federal and tax obligations for over 40 telecommunications companies.

Expertly filed compliance reports in over 35 different jurisdictions.

Ensured that all tax returns and payments to be made for clients were completed in a timely basis and provided month-end reconciliations reports to clients.

Consistently completed required assignments prior to stated deadlines resulting in the development of strong client relationships and increased the operational performance of Global Strategic Accountants.

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

Bachelors of Finance Georgia Gwinnett College, Gwinnett, GA (December 2016)

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