Zareen Rahman

Zareen Rahman

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People & Operations | EdTech Startup | USC Marshall School of Business Alum
California, United States

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  • Wayfinder
    People Business Partner
    Wayfinder
    Nov 2023 - Current (3 years)
  • JustFund
    Director of Finance And Operations
    JustFund
    Apr 2023 - Nov 2023 (8 months)
  • Wayfinder
    Director of Finance And Operations
    Wayfinder
    Sep 2022 - Mar 2023 (7 months)
  • Wayfinder
    Senior Financial Analyst
    Wayfinder
    Jan 2022 - Sep 2022 (9 months)
  • University of California Riverside
    Administration Finance Coordinator
    University of California Riverside
    Jun 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 7 months)
    • Build and maintain 4 financial reporting dashboards in Excel to present monthly budget to actual numbers guiding cross-functional leadership team with data needed to make real-time spend decisions
    • Create and maintain new internal systems for tracking and processing all requisitions and invoices to ensure timely payment of all Administrative purchases needed to support all functions of the University’s work
    • Cultivate working relationships across University Advancement to support employees and ensure they have all the tools necessary to complete their jobs as they navigate a remote work environment
    • Organize and process 5 cross-departmental purchase card records in compliance with many nuanced and detailed University of
  • NBCUniversal Media LLC
    Senior Financial Analyst
    NBCUniversal Media LLC
    Aug 2019 - Mar 2020 (8 months)
    • Managed financial forecast of film sales, supporting Film HQ in the appropriate amortization of film costs for all Universal Pictures Home Entertainment releases
    • Prepared and communicated regular domestic and international reporting to support senior management in determining feasible marketing budget and sales goals in a fast-paced and evolving market
    • Built strong relationships across multiple teams, and levels of leadership, to generate effective working groups that collaborated to ensure accurate and up-to-date financial forecasts for the $200M annual film budget
    • Acted as team liaison for peer of analysts and the larger Commercial FP&A leadership team, leading to streamlined communication and efficient management o
  • City Year
    Senior Finance Manager
    City Year
    Jun 2015 - Aug 2019 (4 years 3 months)
    As part of the HR and Operations department, I lead on budgeting, forecasting, and analyzing our yearly fourteen million dollar budget. Over the past few years through my work I have ensured our expenses come within 3% of our operating budget, have streamlined all financial processes, and created and maintained tracking systems. I manage all non-personnel expenses for the site, and regularly train 65 staff members on all financial processes. As a team we successfully create and implement efficient operational processes across the site, along with providing HR support to our staff and corps consisting of 360 personnel.
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    Accountant
    Pinnacle Ventures LLC
    Jul 2014 - Jan 2015 (7 months)
    As full-time Accountant I led on all accounts payable in QuickBooks in amounts up to $800,000 along with completing bank account and check reconciliations. I managed pricing for all retail items ensuring high sale volumes and revenue, and audited financial documents to ensure no monetary loss was made to the company. In my time at Pinnacle I also created and implemented a new file and organizational system to ensure efficient business processes onsite.
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  • University of Southern California
    Master of Science - MS, Social Entrepreneuship
    University of Southern California
    Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years 1 month)
  • UC Irvine
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A, Business Economics
    UC Irvine
    Jan 2010 - Jan 2014 (4 years 1 month)
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