Ashley is an accomplished financial controller with over 20 years of experience in financial management, process improvement, and strategic planning across diverse industries, excelling in accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency.
Relevant Skills
Process Improvement and Strategic Planning
Expertise Summary
Ashley is an accomplished financial Controller with a diverse background spanning various industries and business structures.
With a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Loyola Marymount University, she brings over 2 decades of experience in financial management, process improvement, and strategic planning.
Throughout her career, Ashley has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in month-end closing processes, account reconciliations, flux analysis, cash forecasting, budgeting, reforecasting, and process improvement initiatives.
Her software expertise includes Excel, Navision, Netsuite, Dynamics 365, SAP, Sage, Lawson, Oracle, Great Plains, AS400, and Quickbooks.
As an Assistant Controller, Ashley was instrumental in the implementation of Netsuite as the company’s new ERP system.
At a food and beverages co., Ashley serves as the Controller, overseeing all accounting operations such as General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Payroll, and Inventory.
She leads the month-end closing procedures, ensuring accurate financial representations, and implements process improvements for enhanced efficiency.
As the Director of Accounting, Ashley presented monthly financials to executives, managed accounts receivable, and calculated broker commissions, showcasing her ability to drive cost savings and operational efficiencies.
Ashley excelled as an Assistant Controller, establishing best practices for a company’s U.S. extension and maintaining financial sustainability through cash forecasting and meticulous financial reporting.
Ashley’s expertise extends to contract liability review, sales and use tax filing, audit preparation, and profitability analysis.
She is adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, supporting audits, and driving business decisions through accurate financial reporting and analysis.
With her disciplined approach, dedication to process optimization, and excellent interpersonal skills, she is an asset to any organization seeking a seasoned financial leader.