Alla Rojas
Director of Finance at Dr. Berg Nutritionals, Inc- Claim this Profile
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David Coppolella, CPA
I worked side by side with Alla during her employment at Johnson Controls in Boca Raton, FL. She was a key member of our group that was willing to take on any challenge and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency of the team. She is a quick learner. independent worker and dedicated team player that would make a valuable addition to any organization.
Dimitar Bogatinov
Alla was part of the commercial finance team I supervised at Johnson Controls (formerly Tyco). She was a quick learner adjusting without problems to the complex business structure we operate in, demonstrated an excellent work ethics during a time of immense change and was very easy and pleasant to work with. With her solid accounting and finance background and attention to detail, Alla will be a valuable asset to any finance organization.
David Coppolella, CPA
I worked side by side with Alla during her employment at Johnson Controls in Boca Raton, FL. She was a key member of our group that was willing to take on any challenge and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency of the team. She is a quick learner. independent worker and dedicated team player that would make a valuable addition to any organization.
Dimitar Bogatinov
Alla was part of the commercial finance team I supervised at Johnson Controls (formerly Tyco). She was a quick learner adjusting without problems to the complex business structure we operate in, demonstrated an excellent work ethics during a time of immense change and was very easy and pleasant to work with. With her solid accounting and finance background and attention to detail, Alla will be a valuable asset to any finance organization.
David Coppolella, CPA
I worked side by side with Alla during her employment at Johnson Controls in Boca Raton, FL. She was a key member of our group that was willing to take on any challenge and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency of the team. She is a quick learner. independent worker and dedicated team player that would make a valuable addition to any organization.
Dimitar Bogatinov
Alla was part of the commercial finance team I supervised at Johnson Controls (formerly Tyco). She was a quick learner adjusting without problems to the complex business structure we operate in, demonstrated an excellent work ethics during a time of immense change and was very easy and pleasant to work with. With her solid accounting and finance background and attention to detail, Alla will be a valuable asset to any finance organization.
David Coppolella, CPA
I worked side by side with Alla during her employment at Johnson Controls in Boca Raton, FL. She was a key member of our group that was willing to take on any challenge and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency of the team. She is a quick learner. independent worker and dedicated team player that would make a valuable addition to any organization.
Dimitar Bogatinov
Alla was part of the commercial finance team I supervised at Johnson Controls (formerly Tyco). She was a quick learner adjusting without problems to the complex business structure we operate in, demonstrated an excellent work ethics during a time of immense change and was very easy and pleasant to work with. With her solid accounting and finance background and attention to detail, Alla will be a valuable asset to any finance organization.
Experience
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Dr. Berg Nutritionals, Inc
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United States
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Finance
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Feb 2021 - Present
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Ultima Health Products, Inc
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Controller
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Jun 2019 - Feb 2021
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Swatch Group
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Switzerland
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Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
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700 & Above Employee
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Controller
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May 2017 - Jun 2019
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Johnson Controls
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Ireland
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Financial Analyst - Commercial Products
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Apr 2016 - Apr 2017
• Work with senior finance leaders to prepare the annual budget • Compose daily sales and margin report; compare to forecasted sales and investigate variances • Consolidate daily backorder reports from all businesses; distribute to the entire finance organization • Assist with forecasting process of sales and margin by segment, legal entity, and region • Prepare month end presentations comparing sales and margin data to prior periods; participate in monthly operations reviews • Provide reports supporting Johnson Controls and Tyco merger decisions
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Service Corporation International
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Individual and Family Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Finance Specialist
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Jun 2014 - Apr 2016
• Compiled month end accrual for all accounts payable activity; ensured that all charges are accrued to the correct general ledger account • Prepared monthly journal entries/adjustments for items paid under the incorrect general ledger account • Performed month over month variance analysis on rent, utilities, and office maintenance accounts for all locations • Researched monthly G&A costs and supply methods of reducing expenses • Tracked marketing costs; compared to the monthly budget • Audited employee purchases made by company credit cards to confirm they were suitable under corporate policy
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Chrysler
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United States
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Financial Analyst- Foreign Funds & SAP Implementation
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Oct 2012 - May 2014
• Worked with all Fiat suppliers to resolve payment issues and discrepancies• Investigated errors with ERS “Evaluated Receipts Settlement” payment process • Created monthly accrual summary and cash disbursements reports for Corporate Accounting• Prepared biweekly reports of payments and set-to-pay invoices/receipts for Fiat suppliers• Forecasted monthly liability/payables activity to Fiat• Created budget for cash disbursements on a monthly basis• Performed quarterly reconciliation of Chrysler’s accrual to vendor’s receivable activity; investigate variances• Generated presentations for suppliers regarding existing concerns and payment process improvements
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Financial Analyst- Commercial Savings
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Nov 2010 - Oct 2012
• Approved and tracked savings ideas for the purchasing department• Composed daily and weekly reports to track approved savings ideas and ideas left for review• Conducted variance analysis for price adjustments and saving ideas• Calculated and researched savings ideas to verify validity and legitimacy• Worked with controllers, managers, planners, and buyers to assess discrepancies in the database• Performed monthly reconciliations of database values to values in the general ledger • Presented performance to savings targets to managers and purchasing directors
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Grant Thornton
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Chile
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Business Consulting and Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Audit Intern
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Jan 2010 - Apr 2010
• Composed balance sheets, income statements, statements of cash flows, and reports of selling, general, and administrative expenses for clients • Ensured all of clients’ accounts payable and accounts receivable were recorded in appropriate period • Analyzed clients’ financial statements to determine which accounts required additional investigation • Examined clients’ annual (10-K) and quarterly (10-Q) reports before filing with Securities and Exchange Commission to verify accuracy of all financial statements/notes to financial statements • Calculated significant ratios for clients to establish strengths of business • Assessed depreciation rationality of fixed assets of clients’ companies • Confirmed clients’ cash account balances with banks, tested all outstanding checks over tolerable error, ensured transfers between intercompany accounts were recorded in proper period • Calculated companies’ debt at interest rate and compared to companies’ debt schedule; evaluated for variance • Evaluated reasonableness of price of raw materials by comparing the items’ unit price to unit cost per invoice
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College for Creative Studies
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Accounting Assistant
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2008 - 2009
• Reported and tallied all reported petty cash activity • Processed student payments; generated student bills and answered all related questions that students had • Updated student accounts with fees, payments, and financial holds. • Generated purchase and payment requisitions; created vouchers to be paid from payments requisitions. • Entered data for the college’s fixed assets and capital • Reviewed payment requisitions for financial or budget discrepancies • Reported and tallied all reported petty cash activity • Processed student payments; generated student bills and answered all related questions that students had • Updated student accounts with fees, payments, and financial holds. • Generated purchase and payment requisitions; created vouchers to be paid from payments requisitions. • Entered data for the college’s fixed assets and capital • Reviewed payment requisitions for financial or budget discrepancies
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Education
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University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology -
Walsh College
Master's of Accountancy, Accounting