Aimee Olivar
Vice President of Finance, Jerome's Furniture
Professional Overview
Aimee Olivar is an accomplished finance executive with extensive experience in the furniture retail industry. As the Vice President of Finance at Jerome's Furniture, she leverages her robust financial acumen and strategic leadership to drive organizational growth and profitability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
Aimee currently serves as the Vice President of Finance at Jerome's Furniture, a role she has held since 2016. In this position, she is responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial reporting. Aimee has played a pivotal role in implementing data-driven strategies that have resulted in significant cost savings and improved financial performance for the company.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Aimee held various leadership positions within Jerome's Furniture, including Director of Finance from 2013 to 2016 and Controller from 2008 to 2013. Throughout her tenure, she has demonstrated a strong ability to identify and capitalize on financial opportunities, streamline processes, and mentor cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives.
Academic Background
Aimee holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of California, San Diego, where she graduated with Honors.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Cash flow management
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial reporting and compliance
- Process improvement and automation
- Cross-functional team leadership
Professional Impact
During her time as Vice President of Finance, Aimee has spearheaded the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which has enhanced the company's financial data management and decision-making capabilities. She has also led the development of a comprehensive financial model that has enabled Jerome's Furniture to make more informed strategic decisions, resulting in a 15% increase in profitability over the past three years.
Conclusion
With her proven track record of financial leadership, strategic vision, and commitment to operational excellence, Aimee Olivar is poised to continue driving sustainable growth and profitability for Jerome's Furniture. Her deep industry expertise, coupled with her ability to foster collaborative partnerships, make her a valuable asset to the organization.