Dynamic Director oversees every facet of budget development and implementation with strong project management and decision-making skills. Brings comprehensive knowledge of the District of Columbia's financial landscape and technical operations. Skilled at cultivating teams and influencing others to action under tight deadlines.
Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
Effectively oversees 5th largest budget in District of Columbia Government, resources totaling $1.02B across three agencies.
Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
Sr. Accountant
Goodwill of Greater Washington
07.2017 - 07.2019
Provided assistance with general ledger and monthly accounting close process, including general ledger transactions, checkbook entries, and period-end accruals, and maintained various general ledger accounts
Streamlined revenue reporting, and receivable reconciliation process for emerging e-commerce business
Coordinated with various departments to gather financial data, ensuring accurate representation of each business unit''s performance.
Spearheaded team of junior accountants, providing mentorship and guidance to improve efficiency and accuracy in their work.
Sr. Accounting Specialist
The Washington Post Media Company
06.2012 - 07.2017
Assisted internal and external stakeholders with resolution of complex billing discrepancies
Managed internal review/ reconciliation process for more than 50 large agency accounts
Enhanced financial reporting efficiency by upgrading accounting software and providing user training.
Improved financial accuracy by streamlining accounting processes and implementing internal controls.
Education
B.S - Accounting
North Carolina Wesleyan College
Rocky Mount, NC
12.2011
B.S - Business Administration
North Carolina Wesleyan College
Rocky Mount, NC
12.2011
Skills
SYSTEM SKILLS
Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Microsoft Dynamics - Great Plains, Management Reporter, Report Designer
Financial Systems – DIFS, SOAR, CFO Solve, PASS
Tableau
Timeline
Interim Director of Budget and Finance
Government of the District of Columbia
08.2019 - Current
Sr. Accountant
Goodwill of Greater Washington
07.2017 - 07.2019
Sr. Accounting Specialist
The Washington Post Media Company
06.2012 - 07.2017
B.S - Accounting
North Carolina Wesleyan College
B.S - Business Administration
North Carolina Wesleyan College
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