Experience

Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC)

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accounting and Budget Manager

  • 2009 - Present

  • Manage all finance and accounting operations which include accounts payable, invoicing, accounts receivable and general ledger.• Review and submit approve bi-monthly payroll.• Manage the monthly close process and distribution of financial information including department level budget versus actuals to all department heads. • Monitor and manage the organizations’ financial accounts including reserves and long-term investments, ensuring adequate cash flow can meet the current and future needs of the organization.• Plan, coordinate, and lead the preparation of annual audit and served as the main point of contact with external auditors.• Serve as a resource for staff who have questions about grantee financial reports and prepare financial reports for donors and other external audiences.• Works with program directors/managers on the formulation of program budget and assist the Grants Manager in collecting financial data required by funders. Develop grant spending plan, monitor progress, and notify program managers of required changes to meet grant spending and reporting requirements.• Works with the Director of Finance and the senior leadership in the preparation of the annual operating budget.



Imasen Manufacturing Corporation

• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance Manager

  • 2004 - 2006

  Key responsibilities include annual budget process, periodic forecasting, periodic analysis of operations performance, and financial accounting and reporting activities of the factory. Operational responsibilities include assisting operations team in the monthly operations review, identification of areas for cost reductions and operational improvements. • Prepared operational data/analyses (e.g. current actual performance vs. budget and prior year actual, etc.) for distribution to functional managers who rely on the information to make informed business decisions• Managed the preparation and submission of accurate financial reports to both internal and external users • Provided support to management team on interpreting and communicating financial results to stakeholders• Analyzed activities and identified potential operational improvement. Worked and consulted with business unit heads to implement changes and achieve operational plan.



Sealed Air Corporation

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance and Admin Manager

  • 1998 - 2003

  Reporting to Asia Controller and with reporting responsibilities to four Division Directors, directed efficiently the accounting and logistics aspects of the business. • Managed the financial close process and the submission of reports to corporate headquarters• Carried out cost projections at required intervals for budget/FYE, consolidated and prepared budget/FYE data • Analyzed financial performance against key business metrics and documented pertinent financial highlights for management to determine progress against budgets. • Performed regular monitoring of the cost center budgets with department heads to keep departmental costs within agreed limits.