Accountant

ROSEMARY EGBE

Dallas, Texas 971-***-**** ******@*****.***

Professional Summary

A results-driven and highly adaptable finance and operations leader with over 15 years of experience across a variety of industries, including aviation, accounting, and energy. I have consistently demonstrated my ability to lead high-performing teams, streamline operations, and foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. I am passionate about process improvement, team development, and driving operational efficiency. Whether managing accounts payable, overseeing large-scale projects, or developing innovative solutions for financial and operational challenges, I take pride in delivering exceptional results. I thrive in dynamic environments where change is constant, and I am excited to bring my skills in leadership, compliance, and process optimization to contribute to the success of a growing organization. Key Skills & Expertise

• Leadership & Team Management: Successfully led cross-functional teams in finance, accounting, and customer service environments, fostering a culture of high performance and growth.

• Process Optimization: Expertise in streamlining accounting processes, implementing automation tools, and reducing inefficiencies to drive operational effectiveness.

• Full-Cycle Accounts Payable & Receivable: Hands-on experience in overseeing AP/AR functions, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and timely payments.

• Financial Reporting & Analysis: Skilled in managing complex financial records, overseeing reconciliations, and preparing reports for senior management.

• ERP Systems & Compliance: Proficient in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Dynamics. Adept at ensuring compliance with financial regulations and tax laws.

• Client & Vendor Relationship Management: Proven track record of building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and vendors, ensuring satisfaction and long-term partnerships. Professional Experience

Accounts Payable Manager

Lightspeed Aviation Lake Oswego, OR

November 2023 – Present

• Spearheading accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring all financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently.

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline operational processes, resulting in improved productivity and cost savings.

• Assisting with month-end and year-end closings, ensuring financial statements are accurate and compliant with regulatory requirements.

• Overseeing human resource functions, ensuring compliance with labor laws and company policies, while driving employee engagement and retention.

• Successfully transitioned operations to a hybrid remote model, maintaining team productivity and morale throughout the change.

Manager

Asiyah Rose LLC Portland, OR

July 2020 – January 2024

• Drove operational efficiencies across brand design, sales, and marketing, achieving consistent revenue growth for a home fragrance company.

• Managed all accounting and administrative operations, including inventory control, vendor management, and financial tracking, ensuring timely payments and budget adherence.

• Cultivated and maintained relationships with wholesale accounts, driving product distribution and increasing market share.

• Led grassroots initiatives such as pop-up markets and trade shows, establishing a strong local and regional presence while increasing brand awareness.

Staff Accountant

MSP Accounting Portland, OR

September 2017 – March 2020

• Managed a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations and maintaining accurate financial records.

• Provided expert guidance to junior accountants, facilitating their development and ensuring high standards of accuracy and efficiency in tax filings.

• Led monthly and quarterly reconciliations, identified discrepancies, and implemented process improvements that resulted in faster cycle times and reduced errors.

• Managed the accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring all vendor payments were processed according to contractual terms and clients’ accounts were kept current. Tax Manager

Colbert Ball Tax Service Dallas, TX

January 2011 – June 2017

• Oversaw a team of 15 professionals, managing tax compliance and preparing over 500 tax returns per season, consistently exceeding productivity goals.

• Ensured all financial records were meticulously reviewed for compliance, mitigating risk and ensuring accurate tax filings for individuals and corporations.

• Review returns.

Education

Bachelor of Arts

University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK

2005

Certifications & Training

• Certified Accounts Payable Professional (CAPP) – AIPB

• ERP Systems Proficiency Training – SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Retail Backbone Why I’m a Strong Fit

I’m confident that my diverse background in accounting, operations, and team management uniquely positions me to take on the Accounts Payable Manager role with your organization. From managing AP/AR functions and optimizing accounting processes to leading teams and enhancing vendor relationships, I bring a proven track record of success in areas that are crucial for your business. My enthusiasm for process improvement, combined with my leadership capabilities and experience working in fast-paced, growth-oriented environments, makes me excited about the opportunity to contribute to your team. I look forward to bringing my skills in driving efficiencies and managing high-performing teams to your organization.

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