Lati Fufa
Accounting Manager Consultant @BMS Group
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WORK HISTORY
Accounting Manager Consultant @BMS Group
Minneapolis, MN, US
As a finance and accounting leader, I specialize in managing and improving financial operations, systems, and processes that drive organizational efficiency and compliance. With a strong focus on delivering accurate financial reporting and analysis, I oversee daily accounting functions—including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, bank reconciliations, and close processes—to ensure timely and accurate financial outcomes.I bring extensive experience in preparing and analyzing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, comparing performance against budget, and identifying key variances to support strategic decision-making. I’m also skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning, as well as coordinating internal and external audits.A core part of my role involves developing and maintaining internal controls and accounting policies, ensuring compliance with GAAP and relevant regulations. I lead and mentor accounting teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and high performance.Collaborating cross-functionally, I support broader financial strategies and initiatives, manage finance system enhancements, and provide ad-hoc reporting and insights as needed. I take pride in combining technical accounting expertise with strategic thinking and leadership to help organizations navigate complex financial environments.
EDUCATION
Addis Ababa University
Associate's degree
Maharishi International University
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Addis Ababa University
Bachelor's degree
ABOUT LATI FUFA
Strategic and hands-on senior accounting professional with over a decade of experience managing full-cycle accounting operations, leading high-performing teams, and driving process improvements in fast-paced environments. Expert in GAAP compliance, financial statement preparation, internal controls, and ERP optimization, particularly with SAP S/4HANA. Proven ability to lead audits, streamline reporting processes, and deliver actionable financial insights for executive decision-making. Trusted partner to Finance and IT leadership with a strong track record in month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and system upgrades.
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