A mash-up of accounting, tax, & technology in one person.
I have always been the "translator.". The person in the accounting or tax department that can understand the business requirements and configure them into a technology solution.
I have over 20 years experience working in U.S. Corporate Tax and Accounting Departments primarily focusing on technology & process solutions for financial reporting of income taxes and tax compliance. I am a strong business analyst & project management professional with excellent writing, presentation, and management skills. I love finding ways to streamline data processes and have a unique ability to explain the tax world to the IT teams and vice versa.
My experience includes:
-accounting and tax background
- executive interaction & presentations
- working with risk management, internal audit, security, software developers, general ledgers and other finance systems
- writing functional specifications, business requirements, testing & training documents
- working with third party software vendors and consultants
- project management - Agile, Waterfall, & hybrids
- implementation of global ERP, CRM, and other financial software solutions of various sizes
-insurance and financial services expert
-ASC740 & SSAP101
Knowledgeable of Database concepts, MySQL, Oracle, etc.
Implementation experience:
JD Edwards
SAP
Oracle Financials
Longview
Hyperion
Cognos
Corptax
MDM
Experienced with Microsoft products - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, Visual Studio, .Net, C#
Work Terms
I am open to both fixed fee and hourly projects. I expect a conversation in the beginning to ensure clear communication on scope, requirements, and expected results.