Assistant Controller at Rentable (2025-05 – 2026-03)
Lead the finance team at a fully remote real estate tech company offering tools for renters and property managers, reporting directly to the CFO.
- Lead the finance team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Partnered with a third-party collection agency to assist in uncollectible A/R balances.
- Owned all GL accounting processes after organization restructuring.
Senior Manager of Accounting at Rent.com (2023-10 – 2025-04)
Led the General Ledger accounting team at a Redfin subsidiary, overseeing GL functions and spearheading major system integration projects. Reported directly to the CFO.
- Spearheaded the General Ledger (GL) team through the integration of financial systems from Workday to NetSuite, collaborating with Redfin's directors in the planning, testing, and deployment phases to ensure seamless transitions.
- Acted as the lead point of contact for both FY2023 and FY2024 Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and financial audits, partnering with the Deloitte audit team to facilitate walk-throughs and answer audit queries related to system processes, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
- Managed a team of senior accountants, overseeing GL accounting functions including journal entries, variance analysis, reconciliations, and process improvements, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.
- Enhanced departmental efficiencies by implementing process improvements, reducing manual reporting efforts, saving over 100 hours per month.
Manager of Accounting at Rent.com (2023-01 – 2023-10)
Led the General Ledger accounting team through month-end close and financial reporting processes.
- Led a team of 3-5 senior accountants in all GL activities, including month-end close, financial statement preparation, and variance analysis, contributing to accurate financial reporting for senior management.
- Conducted comprehensive variance analysis, preparing detailed summaries for monthly presentations to parent company executives to aid in driving informed business decisions.
- Oversaw the approval of journal entries and financial reconciliations, ensuring the timely and accurate completion of financial statements.
Director of Financial Operations and Accounting (Part Time) at iTrust Home Services (2019-01 – 2023-12)
Served as the right-hand financial advisor to the business owner of a small home renovation company, managing all financial activities and providing strategic guidance.
- Managed all financial activities for a start-up home renovation business, including budgeting, financial analysis, and expense tracking, advising the owner on strategies to optimize revenue and reduce costs.
- Led the creation of monthly financial reports and supported the preparation of tax filings and financial audits by collaborating with external accountants.
- Ensured the accuracy of accounts payable (A/P), accounts receivable (A/R), and project cost tracking by maintaining monthly reconciliations and improving overall financial control.
Accounting Project Specialist (Part Time) at Kaplan Education (2017-01 – 2018-12)
Assisted with ad-hoc projects across shared services accounting and treasury teams at a global educational services company.
- Assisted with ad-hoc projects across shared services accounting and treasury teams, supporting financial reporting and process improvement initiatives.
Senior Accountant at Kaplan Education (2016-01 – 2017-12)
Managed payroll accounting and reporting processes at a global educational services company.
- Managed biweekly payroll journal entries and reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with payroll-related accounting standards.
- Streamlined reporting processes by developing Excel templates and databases, reducing manual work and improving data accuracy and reporting efficiency.
- Provided comprehensive trend and variance analysis, contributing to more informed decision-making for senior management.
Senior Accountant at Americold Logistics (2015-01 – 2016-12)
Monitored intercompany and group insurance accounts at a global temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics company.
- Monitored all Intercompany and Group Insurance accounts. Primary tasks included analyzing data, research and correct issue items, preparing necessary journal entries and completing monthly reconciliations/ detailed data and trend/variance analysis as needed and communicating issues to management.
- Created and maintained analysis template for Goods Receipt Invoice Receipt (GRIR) account. A weekly summary file was created and sent to business owners for review to ensure that expenses were recognized in the correct period.
- Assisted with the Sales and Use tax analysis by creating an Access database that could be used until software could be purchased. Primary tasks included analyzing AP invoice data, identifying if self-assessment was needed and working with a third-party vendor to ensure that our state submissions were as accurate as possible.
- Process improvements were made by creating new Excel templates which eliminated manual data entry as well as creating Access databases for various team projects.
Supervisory Senior Accountant / Manager at Kearney & Company (2012-01 – 2014-12)
Managed a team of senior accountants at a CPA firm providing audit, consulting, and technology services to the government.
- Managed a team of 3 senior accountants to ensure that all tasks related to month end close were completed in an accurate and timely manner.
- Reviewed workpapers, excel templates, journal entry postings, variance analysis explanations, financial statement prep and corresponding footnotes before presenting to both internal and external management teams.
Senior Accountant at Kearney & Company (2010-01 – 2012-12)
Monitored highly visible appropriations and supported financial reporting at a CPA firm.
- Monitored the highly visible World Trade Center appropriations. Tasks include analyzing data on a weekly basis, contacting, and updating relevant parties/teams as needed, preparing necessary journal entries, and ensuring that billing information was correct.
- Presented summary workbooks directly to the management team at the CDC to ensure that fund accounting was correct.
Staff Accountant at Kearney & Company (2009-01 – 2010-12)
Prepared financial and budgetary statements for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at a CPA firm.
- Prepared the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's financial and budgetary statements and relevant footnotes. Completed monthly reconciliations, trend/variance analysis, and research to ensure that the financial data was accurate and reasonable for the CDC's normal operating activities. Other duties included but not limited to the following: planning, testing and implementation stages of the newly implemented systems (GTAS), complex data cleanup projects (prepaid travel, receiving/GRIR, over-budgeted projects, etc.), month end/ year end close process, lead team meetings, prepared audit requests and worked with auditors as needed.
