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Amy Trahan

Lafayette

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

BUDGET OFFICER

Iberia Parish Government
12.2024 - Current
  • Manage the overall budget process for the Parish, including planning, preparation, monitoring, and analysis of financial data, ensuring efficient allocation of funds across departments
  • Manage budget adjustments based on needs of each department across multiple funds

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION

Downtown Development Authority & Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
08.2019 - 10.2024
  • Prepared timely and accurate monthly financial statements and closing activities including bank reconciliation and journal entries
  • Handled Accounts Receivable including collections
  • Managed Accounts Payable including bill payments, vendor management, and contract reviews
  • Processed payroll including benefit administration and payroll tax preparation
  • Prepared sales and use tax forms
  • Prepared budgets to meet operational goals in coordination with board leadership
  • Coordinated with CPA on annual audit across both organizations
  • Tracked KPIs across departments
  • Led the implementation and maintenance for CRM for members, donors, and stakeholders
  • Supervised staff of up to 4 employees including recruitment, onboarding, and training
  • Reduced expenses and increased revenue of largest organizations fundraiser for an 80% increase in profitability

OFFICE MANAGER

Mello Joy Coffee
01.2012 - 07.2019
  • Supervised all accounting functions including accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank reconciliation, payroll, inventory management, and sales tax preparation
  • Managed procurement of goods and services
  • Managed database of over 1,500 customers
  • Maintained all related business permits, insurance policies, and licenses
  • Managed team of administrative, sales, and operations support of up to 10 employees

Education

Master of Business Administration -

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
12-2026

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
01.2006

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Budgeting
  • Cash Flow Forecasting
  • Data Analytics
  • Cost analysis
  • Profit and loss accountability
  • Payroll processing
  • Leadership skills

Timeline

BUDGET OFFICER

Iberia Parish Government
12.2024 - Current

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION

Downtown Development Authority & Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
08.2019 - 10.2024

OFFICE MANAGER

Mello Joy Coffee
01.2012 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Master of Business Administration -

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
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