Debra Larson

Background

About Debra Larson

I am a finance and accounting professional with a unique depth and breadth of experience in real estate investments. I have a proven track record of leading and supporting transformation at all levels of the organization. FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE • Financial Analysis & Modeling • Controller and Director of Operations • Process Improvement FINANCIAL ANALYSIS & MODELING I have built, improved, controlled and managed financial processes (reporting, budgeting, modeling, etc.) that are efficient, reliable and actionable. I have partnered with risk management and investment advisors across the globe to ensure asset valuations are accurate and timely. LEADERSHIP AND COLLABORATION I am a leader who listens and embraces change. My team set many benchmarks in the organization by employing best practices. I have worked on several cross-functional (legal, tax, accounting, and risk) projects where success depended on strong relations built on competence and commitment. PROCESS IMPROVEMENT I have identified and implemented process improvements that enhanced staff efficiency, investor reporting, and the investment advisor’s decision analysis. Streamlining operations allowed the organization to add assets without increasing headcount. OTHER EXPERIENCE Property and Asset Management Accounting, Financial Statement Preparation, Audit Work Papers, Cash Management, Payroll, Computer Software Conversions, Equity Trade Settlements. ADDITIONAL SKILLS Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Asset Management, Investments, Due Diligence, Valuation, Portfolio Management. Debra Larson DebraLarson1@hotmail.com Cell: 612-501-5017