Elizabeth Peterson

I'm an empathetic leader with a knack for cross functional collaboration. With 15+ years in the Finance and Operations space, I have had the opportunity to work across several industries at different levels of the organization and learned a lot along the way. Today, I put those tools to use leading a global operations team that supports a consulting firm. Career Highlights: ✔ Play a critical role in scaling a professional services consulting firm ✔ Oversee facilities contracts for more than 10 locations globally ✔ Facilitate annual budget and quarterly forecasts for 6 Business Units ✔ Efficiently developed performance reports and YoY comparisons across 6 Business Units ✔ Successfully implemented multiple service offerings resulting in substantial rise of incremental revenue within the first year and significant annual client cost savings ✔ Designed automated data import from up to 20 sources to streamline previous manual process, saved up to 16 workhours monthly ✔ Integral contributor to $80MM per year in margin by spearheading valuation of new initiatives for two major CPG brands ✔Conducted financial analysis for IT/Business Services division of CPG company, including strategic/operating plans for $40MM+ annually ✔ Delivered steadfast financial analysis support for new product rollouts resulting in $7.4MM in net sales Professional Skills: ● P&L Management | Margin Management ● Forecasting & Reporting ● Business & Finance Analytics ● Brand & Sales Finance ● Vendor Management | SLAs | Contract Negotiation ● Relationship Management | Sales Operations ● Services Procurement ● Process Development | Process Improvement ● Process Automation ● Change Management ● Cross-Functional Collaboration ● Training & Development ● Production Support ● MS Office Suite ● Google Suite ● Anaplan ● Salesforce ● NetSuite Contact Information: ✉ espeterson10@gmail.com