Quinn Patterson

About Quinn Patterson

Finance Professional with 10 years of experience across Corporate Treasury and Management…

Experience

1. Treasury Systems Lead

   Bridgestone Americas

   May 2021 — Present · Nashville, TN, US

   Responsible for identifying, scoping, and executing global Treasury initiatives. Global Administrator and Subject Matter Expert for Reval Treasury Management System.Treasury Process Optimization: Lead Project Teams across Treasury, Finance, and IT to drive cost and time savings initiatives. Analyze Treasury processes to identify opportunities and develop solution strategy. Manage allocation of Treasury Center of Excellence budget. Benchmark Treasury processes against best-in-class.Global TMS Administration: Define user access, permissions, data restrictions, payment rights for 100+ Reval users. Global POC for Treasury Systems and integration troubleshooting. Resolve 200+ tickets annually. Curate and deliver regional end user training sessions. Support Treasury Ops: Cash positioning, funding decisions, forecasts, payment approvals up to $500M/day.Key Projects Executed, Metrics Achieved- Re-designed Global Payment Strategy to reduce bank accounts, harden system integration, and streamline payment approvals, reducing late payments by 90% and saving global Treasury Ops teams 10+ hours per week- Partnered with CFO, Treasurer, Internal Controls, and Audit to investigate top C-Suite priority fraud case and develop Remediation Plan across Treasury and Internal Controls. Implemented Single Sign On to increase Reval security- Streamlined FX/CM hedging and cash positioning processes by automating manual tasks, saving hours per month- Improved bank statement TMS connectivity from 70% to 90% of accounts across Bridgestone Americas- Led payment, statement, and Accounting integration testing for SAP S/4HANA implementation in Bridgestone Brasil- Increased Cash Visibility and Executive Reporting accuracy by automating investment and intercompany loan tracking- Established API connection between Reval and Power BI to automate global Finance reporting. Spear-headed Power BI adoption in global Treasury teams and developed dashboards for Finance Leadership.

Education

• Loyola University of Chicago

  Bachelor of Business Administration

  2010 — 2014

Skills

• Time Management
• Public Speaking
• Teamwork
• Event Planning
• Research
• Microsoft Word
• Social Media
• Social Networking
• Facebook
• Leadership
• Social Media Marketing
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Advertising
• Management
• Microsoft Office
• Spanish