Jennifer Engel Hughes

Sr Manager, Commercial Group Finance @Inspire

Atlanta, GA, US

Provide finance and analytical decision-support for the Commercial Group function and manage key financial planning activities including annual business plans, quarterly forecasts, monthly reporting and ad hoc analyses, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of team deliverables, as well as implementing opportunities to enhance processes and tools Liaise with the business in support of their OKR’s, projects and initiatives, assisting with financial analyses on cost savings, new project scoping, 3rd party vendor comparisons, and headcount reorganization impacts Provide ongoing assessment of Commercial G&A financial performance, risks and opportunities and make proactive and timely recommendations to the Leadership Team regarding potential opportunities to drive cost efficiency and results Partner with the business and HR on management and analysis of G&A spend including salary, vacancy and headcount, hiring pace and attrition and other organization cost analyses Assist and support business partners and HR teams in maintaining vacancy goals by providing reports on current staff levels and costs, and participate in meetings with above and IET to ensure proper communication and action Develop timely and accurate reporting that contains effective visualizations and metrics that enable teams to action and track progress Provide excellent customer service to Brand teams, business partners and Support Center Continuously evaluate the team’s skills, capabilities, and competencies to meet the demands of the business and to drive results; Builds, strengthens, and upgrades the organization through professional development, coaching, mentoring and creating career paths for the team; Attracts, imports, and exports talent to other parts of the organization; Create learning opportunities for the team [questions, research, etc.]

University of Mary

BS, MBA, Accounting/Business

University of Mary

Masters, Business Administration