Brittany Bachtel is a seasoned Finance Manager with over a decade of experience in the financial services and energy sectors. She specializes in financial operations, accounting management, and strategic financial planning, leveraging her expertise to drive organizational growth and efficiency.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Finance Manager at Asante, Brittany is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. She plays a pivotal role in enhancing financial processes, implementing cost-saving initiatives, and providing actionable insights to support the organization's strategic decision-making.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Brittany served as the Accounting Operations Manager at GP Energy, where she streamlined accounting workflows, optimized reporting capabilities, and led the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Before that, she held the position of Accounting Manager at Listo Tax Solutions, where she spearheaded the development of financial models and dashboards to improve financial visibility and decision-making.
Brittany's early career experience includes roles as an Operations Administrator at Cutler Investment Group and a Senior Accounts Payable Administrator at Lithia Motors Inc., where she honed her skills in financial administration, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration.
Academic Background
Brittany holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Oregon, where she graduated cum laude. She is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed additional coursework in financial analysis and strategic management.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial operations and accounting management
- Budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
- Process improvement and workflow optimization
- ERP system implementation and integration
- Financial modeling and data analysis
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
Professional Impact
At GP Energy, Brittany led the successful implementation of a new ERP system, resulting in a 25% improvement in financial reporting accuracy and a 20% reduction in month-end close times. During her tenure at Listo Tax Solutions, she developed a comprehensive financial modeling tool that enabled the executive team to make more informed strategic decisions, leading to a 12% increase in profitability.
Conclusion
With her extensive financial management experience, data-driven approach, and strong leadership skills, Brittany Bachtel is poised to continue making significant contributions to Asante's financial success and strategic growth. Her passion for driving operational excellence and her ability to translate financial insights into actionable business strategies make her a valuable asset to any organization.
