Kimberly Olson

Background

About Kimberly Olson

CONTROLLER LEADERSHIP Strategic Planning, Knowledgeable of GAAP, 27 years’ experience, Cost Control and Budgetary Oversight, Forecasting, Cross-Functional Team Leadership and Support, and International Accountant FINANCIAL REPORTING Highly proven competent in strategic financial planning and expertise in Accounting Management. Fosters partnerships with internal department heads and external agencies in the attainment of corporate goals by presenting easily understood reports for cash projections, budgets, forecasts, financials, sales, commissions, royalties, and inventory. TEAM BUILDING Hands-on experience recruiting and coaching qualified accountants, bookkeepers, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and business officers to contribute to diverse teams. Lead with problem solving techniques, positive leadership, goal settings to improve efficiency in processes with open and frequent communication. MANAGING RELATIONSHIPS Achieved relationships with financial institutions, CPA’s, auditors, and other company management who had direct impact on the profitability of the company. Collaborated and offered financial suggestions to upper management based on data presented. COURSES TOWARDS CPA CERTIFICATION: Problem Solving & Decision Making, Operational Behavior, Federal Income Tax, Corporate Tax, Government & Non Profit Accounting SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY: Microsoft Office, QuickBooks Pro & Enterprise, GP Dynamics, JD Edwards, Peachtree, MAS90 & 200, ProSeries Tax Program, Fishbowl Inventory Program, JONAS and other independent accounting software programs concentrated for the specific industry.