Eric Folkestad
Consultant, Angel Investor
- Role
- Senior Manager, Finance at Unify Consulting
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Eric Folkestad
Seasoned finance professional with 20+ years of consulting and advisory experience. MBA with a concentration in finance.
Experience
Senior Manager, Finance
Jan 2017 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Finance/Business Manager - Microsoft -(Oct 2022 – Current). Manage complex marketing workshop budget with multiple funding sources and multiple funding recipients. Manage external vendor spend and overall budget for marketing organization. Restructured financial processes and reporting, including data/software improvements.Finance Manager/Business Operations Manager - T-mobile (April 2019 - Aug 2022). Streamlined financial processes and reporting for large software development group. Working closely with finance, vendors, procurement and leadership in regards to monthly financial management.Amazon Tax Technology project (Dec 2018 – April 2019) Big data analysis focusing on pulling and analyzing tax data which supports Amazons internal accounting teams. Assisting team with business rule creation/modification and transitioning business rules to a new platform.Microsoft Azure Marketplace project (Aug 2017 – Dec 2018) Analyzed and reported on payouts trends, payout issues and resolution time utilizing Power BI platform. Created business processes and SQL database for investigating problematic payout transactions. Team successfully identified $5MM in problematic payout transactions, which resulted in $1MM of compensatory adjustments to publishers.
Education
Seattle University
MBA, Finance
2011 — 2013
Washington State University
Business Administration, Information Systems
1995 — 1999
Skills
- Sharepoint
- Training
- Wireframes
- Investments
- Strategy
- Crm
- Financial Analysis
- Real Options Analysis
- Business Analysis
- Power Bi
- Business Process
- Marketing
- Vlookup
- Management
- Analysis
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Reporting
- Management Consulting
- Corporate Finance
- Leadership
- Pivot Tables
- Capital Budgeting
- Project Management
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