Accounting Controller

• Jan 2022 - Present

Personal Financial Counselor

• Mar 2013 - Present

Provide financial management services to the military community including financial education briefings and one-on-one counseling as requested by the Department of Defense. Provide financial management services to the military community including financial education briefings and one-on-one counseling as requested by the Department of Defense.

Financial Counseling Intern

• Jan 2011 - Oct 2011

Met with military members, military retirees and their dependents to develop budgets, repair credit and educate in order to promote the financial wellbeing of military families. Taught basic financial courses to prepare young airmen to live on their own within a budget. Gave bi-monthly briefs to first term airmen and spouses (FTAC) to educate them on basic financial principals and military entitlements. Developed “DIY” class for base community where attendees learned to save money by making everyday items at home. Researched and prepared educational materials for classes offered at A&FRC. Prepared taxes and gave basic tax advice. Show less

Accounting Supervisor

• Sep 2007 - Jun 2008

Worked in shared services organization for parent company Koch Industries, Inc. to provide accounting services for affiliated Koch Companies. Supervised seven employees over accounts payable and vendor maintenance processes. Helped research and implement common practices to ensure financial controls and compliance to minimize risk of fraud, duplicate payments and errors on IRS informational returns. Used six sigma practices to streamline processes and eliminate waste. Met with customers monthly to anticipate their needs and become their shared service “partner”. Established a restricted parties screening process that saved five Koch companies a combined $60,000 over three years by aggregating spending power. Show less

CPA

• Jan 2007 - Jun 2007

Maintained monthly accounting to allow CPA’s to focus on tax returns. Handled monthly accounting for top salons around the nation and local small businesses. Prepared financial statements, budgets and provided analysis of businesses for clients. Discussed financials and strategies with clients to maximize profits. Maintained monthly accounting to allow CPA’s to focus on tax returns. Handled monthly accounting for top salons around the nation and local small businesses. Prepared financial statements, budgets and provided analysis of businesses for clients. Discussed financials and strategies with clients to maximize profits.

Accountant II

• May 2002 - Jun 2006

• Worked in corporate accounting department having various responsibilities including: monthly general ledger accounting for joint venture, partnership and holding companies, consolidations, financial reporting, foreign exchange confirming, creating and maintaining Access databases, governmental reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, preparing footnotes for annual financial statements, preparing tax provisions, developing process improvements, drafting restructure entries for major acquisitions, providing support for divestitures, presenting learning lunches and college recruiting. Received excellent performance reviews from supervisors and co-workers. • Worked in the corporate accounting department as a staff accountant intern taking on full-time job responsibilities. Used Oracle Financials in daily duties of corporate wide cash applications, lock box entries, and processing wires. Also, used Hyperion consolidating software to create consolidated governmental reports. Show less