Danielle Chatman

About Danielle Chatman

Danielle Chatman is a Head of Finance at MPACT Strategic Consulting, a firm that helps…

Experience

1. Head of Finance

   Mpact Strategic Consulting Llc

   Jan 2022 — Present

   Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual general ledger closing activities, ensuring compliance with GAAP. •Generate financial statements as needed by the Board of Directors and/or executive team. •Work with and update forecasting models on a timely basis as required to reflect changes in budgeting, cash flow, and timelines. •Provide insightful recommendations based on financial analysis to support key decision-making in budgeting and forecasting. •Act as the accounting liaison for enterprise-wide projects including system implementations, new contract analysis, providing guidance on accounting treatment for new initiatives and acquisitions, and other projects as they develop. •Oversee cash flow management, ensuring efficient utilization of available funds and maintaining adequate liquidity to support the company\'s operations. •Supervise and lead individual(s) responsible for the AP, AR, and Cash Management functions. •Manage and oversee company audit and tax filing with outside firms. •Comply with local, state, and federal reporting and tax requirements. •Identify and assess financial risks and implement strategies to mitigate them effectively. •Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, laws, and accounting standards. •Collaborate with the executive team to establish financial targets and milestones to guide the organization toward commercial revenue. •Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Project Management, and Human Resources, to align financial strategies with overall company objectives and support commercialization efforts. •Develop and foster effective collaboration with other senior management team members, various internal constituents, and external partners to ensure an integrated approach to fulfilling the company’s goals and objectives.

Education

• Louisiana State University

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics and Communication Studies

Skills

• Leadership
• Business Planning
• Financial Analysis
• Management
• Management Consulting
• Strategic Planning
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Project Planning
• Public Speaking
• Small Business
• Finance
• Tax
• Program Management
• Project Management
• Accounting
• Customer Service
• Budgets
• Tax Preparation
• Insurance
• Contract Negotiation
• Nonprofits
• Financial Reporting
• Auditing