Annie Trinh, CPA
Senior Accountant
Professional Overview
Annie Trinh is a seasoned financial professional with over 15 years of experience in the cosmetics industry. As a Senior Accountant at Urban Decay Cosmetics, she oversees complex financial reporting, budgeting, and accounting operations, contributing to the company's continued growth and profitability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As Senior Accountant at Urban Decay Cosmetics, Annie is responsible for a wide range of critical financial functions, including general ledger management, financial statement preparation, and internal control implementation. She has played a pivotal role in streamlining accounting processes, improving data accuracy, and enhancing overall financial reporting for the organization. Under her leadership, the accounting team has consistently delivered timely and reliable financial information, enabling effective decision-making by company leadership.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Annie served as a Senior Accountant at People Choice Home Loan, where she gained valuable experience in the financial services industry. During her six-year tenure, she played a key role in implementing new accounting systems, automating financial reporting, and improving internal controls, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced audit findings.
Academic Background
Annie holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of California, Irvine. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and continues to maintain her professional certifications through ongoing training and development.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Accounting systems implementation and optimization
- Internal control design and evaluation
- Cost accounting and process improvement
- Regulatory compliance and audit management
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Annie has been recognized for her exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. She has spearheaded several initiatives that have contributed to the growth and success of her previous and current employers, including:
- Implemented a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, leading to a 20% reduction in month-end close times.
- Developed and streamlined the annual budgeting process, resulting in a 15% improvement in budget accuracy.
- Designed and implemented an automated accounts payable system, which increased processing efficiency by 30%.
- Served as a subject matter expert during a successful external audit, with no material findings reported.
Conclusion
With a proven track record of financial leadership and a deep understanding of the cosmetics industry, Annie Trinh is poised to continue making a significant impact at Urban Decay Cosmetics. Her dedication to excellence, strong technical skills, and collaborative approach make her a valuable asset to the organization.
