Alain Truong
Senior Manager of Finance Operations & System Enablement at Slate|Working on evolving Slate systems & processes|Obsessed with efficiency & scalability
- Role
- Senior Manager, Finance Operations & System Enablement at Slate Auto
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Alain Truong
I am a strategic Finance leader with 25 years of experience driving FP & A excellence and…
Experience
Senior Manager, Finance Operations & System Enablement
Jul 2025 — Present · Northern California, US
Building new vehicles that people can afford, personalize and love• Lead the definition, documentation, and prioritization of business requirements for core Finance & Accounting systems—including ERP (NetSuite), EPM, product cost management, and financial close tools.• Build and enhance foundational business processes across procure-to-pay, record-to-report, inventory/costing, and financial planning to support scale and compliance.• Act as the business lead on cross-functional systems initiatives, working closely with the Enterprise Architect in IT to define and maintain a forward-looking Finance & Accounting technology vision.• Own delivery of critical process and systems improvements identified in a recent independent assessment of Finance & Accounting capabilities and controls.• Serve as a strategic partner and liaison between Finance/Accounting and IT—ensuring business requirements are well understood, solutions are fit-for-purpose, and implementations are successful.• Document and standardize policies, workflows, and procedures to support audit readiness, data integrity, and efficient operations.• Coordinate testing, training, and change management efforts related to new finance systems or enhancements.• Monitor and improve finance system governance, including user access, roles, and internal controls in collaboration with IT and Compliance teams.
Education
UC Irvine
B.S., Physics
1986 — 1990
University of San Diego
M.B.A., Finance
1990 — 1992
Skills
- Analytics
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Hyperion Enterprise
- Variance Analysis
- Essbase
- Business Process
- Business Process Improvement
- Forecasting
- Business Intelligence
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Business Analysis
- Strategic Planning
- Budgets
- Finance
- Process Improvement
- Erp
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