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Valerie Alban is a seasoned finance professional with 6+ years of experience in accounting, forecasting, and financial reporting. She has expertise in SAP, Microsoft Office, and payroll management. Valerie has held various roles, including Controller at Aramark - Guinness Brewery and Assistant Controller at Aramark M & T Bank Stadium.

Credentials

  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
    American Red Cross
    Jun, 2014
    - May, 2026

Experience

  • Aramark - Guinness Brewery
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area
    • Controller
      • May 2018 - Present
      • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Aramark M & T Bank Stadium
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area
    • Assistant Controller
      • Mar 2016 - May 2018
      • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Unilever
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area
    • SCF Administrator/Payroll
      • Feb 2010 - Oct 2015
      • Baltimore, Maryland Area

      Process weekly payroll for over 125 employees-Provide cost analysis for hourly, salary and temporary overtime to seek opportunities to reduce costs-Helped factory reach cost per tonne target of 124.8 through savings programs-Help forecast monthly volume and costs-Ensure vendor invoices match with purchase orders to expedite payment process-Reduced aging invoice backlog by 75% in 2015 to ensure vendor compliance-Complete journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations at month end-Prepare month end reports to provide visibility into costs to senior management-Train select employees on payroll, overall equipment efficiencies and oil reporting to serve as backups-Maintain daily oil report and resolve variances to drive waste to less than .5% loss-Reconcile packaging and ingredient variances between financial system (SAP) to the actual inventory on hand-Help research and prepare for the yearly budget-Create purchase orders-Proficient in SAP, Kronos, and Microsoft Office-Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Access, Adobe

  • Fawn Industries
    • Hunt Valley, MD
    • Accounts Payable Representative
      • Aug 2006 - Aug 2010
      • Hunt Valley, MD

      - Ensured vendor invoices matched with receivers and purchase orders- Entered/edited/posted invoice batches, manual checks and cleared checks- Coded and entered employee expense reports and petty cash receipts- Payments of vendor invoices by processing weekly vendor check runs- Vendor invoicing- Journal entries- General office duties and administrative tasks

  • Hecht's/Macy's
    • Bel Air, MD
    • Supervisor, Customer Service/Cash Office
      • Nov 1992 - Feb 2008
      • Bel Air, MD

      - Supervised a staff of 10 people within the customer service department- Responsible for the hiring and training of the customer service associates- Received and balanced all register deposits- Prepared daily cash/check deposit averaging $50,000 for armored carrier pickup- Researched and resolved customer detailed billing issues- Assigned daily tasks to employees- Prepared and evaluated associate performance appraisals- Assisted General Accounting with resolving register over/short issues- Sold tickets through Ticketmaster- Gift Wrapped customer’s packages and processed UPS sends- Assisted with the opening of new May Company stores in the United States

Education

  • 1986 - 1990
    Loyola University Maryland
    Bachelor's Degree, 3.0

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