Alyson Wheeler Llerandi
Controller Administration Leader @The Ridgewood Country Club
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WORK HISTORY
Controller Administration Leader @The Ridgewood Country Club
Paramus, NJ, US
Accountable for all aspects of accounting and financial planning, analysis and reporting as well as benefits review/selection, payroll administration, contract / vendor negotiations, and IT enhancements for high net-worth club with 300 employees. Key liaison with public accounting / auditing firm, insurance brokers, IT consultant, and legal counsel to ensure smooth business continuity strategy. • Project managed the profitable implementation of The Northern Trust/The Barclays, a PGA Tournament, held 4 times since 2008. This included creating a P&L for the event, identifying various tax strategies, and advising Board of Director’s Treasurer on events’ finances. • Prepares monthly P&L, reviews budget variances, and reconciles accounts, highlighting areas of concern to the Board for strategic decision making.• Managed cost for employee medical benefits, resulting in only an annual average increase of 4% over a 5-year period. Improved program for employees by comprehensive review, analysis, decision, and customization of health insurance program re-design. Very knowledgeable of the Affordable Care Act implementation and compliance. • Improved financial reporting by evaluating, choosing and implementing new software, Jonas, for all accounting and financial functions. Ensured effective execution by running tandem systems and training staff on usage.• Maximized customer service, optimized revenue and increased overall transparency / accuracy of information by contributing to the design and implementation of a new, interactive website. Led successful integration of new website with the Jonas software. • Optimizes IT functionality by serving as “go-to” person for all IT issues and improvements. Guides IT consultant on necessary changes and upgrades to systems.
EDUCATION
Loyola University Maryland
Bachelor, Accounting
SKILLS
ABOUT ALYSON WHEELER LLERANDI
High-energy, articulate CPA skilled in collaborating with executive teams to grow organizations through financial reporting, alignment and proactive analysis. Proven track record of leading companies to financial health and sustained profitability through achievements in financial management, cost containment, contract negotiations, and internal controls in the hospitality, manufacturing, consumer products, financial services, and public accounting sectors. Creative thinker who is passionate about balancing risk and reward, developing cost saving initiatives, solving complex problems, engaging employees, and achieving exceptional financial performance. CORE COMPETENCIES:• Financial Leadership • Financial Reporting and Analysis • Audit Preparation • Budgeting / Forecasting • Cost Savings / Containment • Regulatory Compliance• Strategic Planning• Process Improvement • Policies and Procedures• Treasury Management • IT Enhancements• Talent Management
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