Yuliya S.

About Yuliya S.

I am detail-oriented Financial Officer and Software QA tester with full software development life cycle experience and strong background in the financial field. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to excel in fast paced, high-pressure environments and achieve quality deliverables within tight deadlines. Extensive hands-on technology experience in web, financial, information and records management systems design, implementation, testing and administration.Effective communication skills and experience of working extensively with developers and stakeholders on all levels

Experience

1. Controller

   Ustas Technologies, Inc

   Jan 2010 — Present · Rockville, MD, US

   Provide leadership and executive guidance for all financial, accounting and reporting activities for an operating annual budget of $13 million and 55 employees. Supervise and mentor five employees and consultants, leading daily Scrum sessions. Manage organizational cash flow forecasting by working in partnership with department directors to track revenue and expense projections. Supervision of all Accounting functions including payroll, AR and AP; functions, including bid and proposal support, contract/subcontract negotiations and closeouts. Lead negotiations for financial contracts including business loans and capital expenditures. Hands-on, execution and ownership of the following activities; Preparation of financial statements, as well as all monthly, quarterly and annual reporting for executive management, creditors and CPA. HR functions including recruitment, benefits, retention, contract administration and procurement. Costing, forecasting and preparation of all year-end reports related to 401K profit sharing plan Cultivated professional relationships with Corporate Financial Institutions, resulting in decreased APR rate and increased line of credit. Maintained Benefits and HR portfolio offerings and implemented annual reviews of Health Care options for employees. Extensive experience in full life-cycle of processing H1B employment Visas. Responsible for filing all corporate, state and local taxes. Responsible for HCE annual compliance testing.Key Accomplishments: Led development and implementation of job descriptions, staffing model and organizational design to align resources for supporting effective operations and career-growth oriented employee engagement Increased business line of credit and dropped the interest rate from 6.5% to 4.75% over 3 years Re-negotiated legacy commercial office lease-base rent saving 35% from annual lease

Education

• Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (MSUCE)

  MS, Math, Civil engineering