Brooke Benigni, CPA
Senior Financial Analyst - North America Commercial
Denver, Colorado, United States
Professional Overview
Brooke Benigni is a highly skilled and accomplished Senior Financial Analyst with extensive experience in the North America Commercial division at Tolmar. Recognized for her expertise in financial analysis, strategic planning, and project management, she plays a crucial role in driving operational efficiencies and supporting data-driven decision-making.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Senior Financial Analyst for North America Commercial at Tolmar, Brooke is responsible for providing comprehensive financial insights, forecasting, and reporting to support the company's strategic objectives. In this role, she:
- Leads the development and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to identify trends, optimize resource allocation, and inform business decisions
- Collaborates cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and operations teams to align financial projections with evolving market conditions and business goals
- Spearheads the implementation of new financial models and analytical tools to enhance the company's financial planning and control processes
- Delivers impactful presentations to senior leadership, highlighting key financial performance indicators and recommending strategic initiatives to drive profitability and growth
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Brooke has held various financial analyst positions at Tolmar and Nutrien Ag Solutions, steadily advancing her expertise and responsibilities. As an Accountant 3 at Tolmar, she played a crucial role in streamlining accounting processes and improving financial reporting accuracy. Her previous experience as a Regional Financial Analyst at Nutrien Ag Solutions further honed her skills in financial analysis, forecasting, and cross-functional collaboration.
Academic Background
Brooke holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Colorado, Boulder. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and continues to expand her knowledge through professional development programs and industry-specific training.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial analysis and modeling
- Budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
- Cross-functional collaboration and project management
- Data-driven decision-making and reporting
- Process improvement and optimization
- Strong leadership and communication skills
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Brooke has made significant contributions to her employer's financial performance and operational efficiency. At Tolmar, she spearheaded the implementation of a new financial reporting system, resulting in a 20% reduction in monthly reporting time and a 15% improvement in data accuracy. Additionally, her proactive approach to identifying cost-saving opportunities has led to over $1 million in annual savings for the North America Commercial division.
Conclusion
Brooke Benigni is a dedicated and results-oriented financial professional with a proven track record of driving strategic initiatives and operational improvements. Her expertise in financial analysis, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration positions her as a valuable asset to Tolmar's continued growth and success in the North America Commercial market.