Amanda Lister

- Owned monthly commission reconciliation ($300K–$500K); built QA controls and documentation that reduced disputes and improved payout reliability - Built headcount and compensation models supporting $200M+ in annual revenue forecasting and 700+ person organization. - Analyzed CAC drivers and sales efficiency metrics to inform hiring and budget allocation decisions. - Partnered cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, and Leadership to improve reporting accuracy and incentive design. - Identified and resolved cross-system discrepancies between HRIS and compensation platforms. - Recognized with 2024 Run Through Walls Together Core Value Award, nominated by VP of Sales for cross-functional impact.

- Led monthly close reporting and variance analysis to support executive decision-making. - Built forecasting and budgeting models across departments to improve financial visibility. - Partnered with operational leaders to translate financial performance into strategic action. - Improved reporting accuracy and reduced reconciliation errors through process automation.

- Served as liaison between Finance and Operations to streamline reporting and improve cross-functional execution. - Managed financial operations within a €800B+ AUM global asset management platform - Directed Pay & Collect platforms and Yardi analytics, reducing monthly operational errors from 20+ to 4. - Consolidated 12 property operating structures into one cohesive reporting unit to improve efficiency. - Reviewed monthly close packages and collaborated with external accounting firms for REIT and fund reporting. - Assessed financial statements, regulatory reporting, and loan compliance documentation.

- Conducted quantitative financial analysis and validated models across multiple industries. - Developed financial statements and reporting packages for executive and regulatory review. - Led onboarding and training for interns and first-year staff to improve retention and performance. - Consulted clients on operational improvements and compliance strategy (GAAP/SOX).

Collaborated with teams to support audit cycle completion Analyzed client data in order to verify appropriate usage of finances

- Conducted financial modeling to mitigate currency fluctuation risk. - Analyzed 24 months of pricing data to assess VAT and exchange rate impact. - Supported acquisition due diligence research and reporting.

- Managed 50+ clients weekly, adapting programming to diverse needs and physical constraints. - Drove client acquisition and retention through relationship-building and consultative communication. - Balanced full-time coursework with 450+ hours of professional training and instruction.

- Supported live broadcast production and international news coordination across European markets. - Assisted with media operations during major sporting and global events. - Strengthened cross-cultural communication and fast-paced decision-making skills.