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Erica A. Murphy

Eagleville

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven finance professional with proven ability to drive process improvements, manage internal controls and ensure compliance to enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in treasury management, financial reporting and overseeing accounts payable and receivable functions while leading and developing high-performing teams.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Director, Revenue Accounting

STREAM COMPANIES / FULLTHROTTLE TECHNOLOGIES
01.2022 - Current
  • Develop and implement revenue recognition policies and procedures
  • Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes for revenue accounting, including the preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, legal, and operations, to ensure proper recognition and reporting of revenue-related transactions
  • Conduct reviews and audits of revenue accounting processes to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Prepare and present revenue related financial information to senior management and external stakeholders, including auditors and regulatory agencies
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on revenue accounting matters, providing guidance and support to internal teams and stakeholders as needed
  • Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes related to revenue recognition, pricing strategies, and business initiatives

Assistant Controller

STREAM COMPANIES / FULLTHROTTLE TECHNOLOGIES
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Oversee internal controls and ensure compliance in accordance with corporate policies
  • Identify and implement process improvements and system enhancements
  • Head all accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
  • Manage and train team of billing associates to ensure accurate & timely generation of over 500 invoices valued in excess of $12M
  • Monitor and process all company business expenses and payable entries of billing team
  • Treasury management: bank reconciliations, revenue & credit card processing
  • Manage the month-end and year-end financial close process by ensuring all revenue & costs incurred are properly recorded, booking & reviewing journal entries, and reconciling account balances
  • Prepare and reconcile monthly variance reports
  • Assist with annual audit process
  • Facilitated transition of accounting system from QuickBooks to NetSuite by working with the vendor to streamline the customization process and by training team members

Finance Manager

ORION COMMUNITIES
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Directed daily operations and financial management including budgeting, payroll, AP/AR, and policy compliance
  • Identified trends and demonstrated business growth with operational, statistical, and financial reporting
  • Furnished all documentation and guided preparation and production of the annual audit and tax returns
  • Monitored facilities management, human resources, and database systems to ensure operational integrity and compliance
  • Implemented accounting system with new software allowing for income and expense tracking; reduced spending by 35% in first year of hire; grew budget by 400% over three years and transformed company
  • Defined standards, managed internal controls, tracked metrics, and continuously implemented improvements that

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Finance

The George Washington University
Washington, D.C.

Skills

  • Financial Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Team Leadership
  • Training and Development
  • Compliance
  • Financial Analysis
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Software Implementation (NetSuite, QuickBooks)
  • Cross-functional Collaboration

Timeline

Director, Revenue Accounting

STREAM COMPANIES / FULLTHROTTLE TECHNOLOGIES
01.2022 - Current

Assistant Controller

STREAM COMPANIES / FULLTHROTTLE TECHNOLOGIES
01.2019 - 01.2022

Finance Manager

ORION COMMUNITIES
01.2014 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Finance

The George Washington University
Erica A. Murphy