Jennie Germain
Broomfield
Summary
Results-oriented financial leader with extensive expertise in hospitality accounting, recognized for maintaining strong internal processes. Demonstrates proficiency in creative problem-solving and comprehensive financial reporting, contributing to improved operational efficiencies. Proven track record of fostering collaboration among teams to meet and exceed organizational objectives.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Controller
St Julien Hotel & Spa
Boulder
03.2022 - Current
- Managed accounting, payroll, and financial reporting activities.
- Maintained general ledger and chart of accounts, performed complex accounting functions such as journal entry preparation, account analysis, balance sheet reconciliation and preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
- Facilitated smooth audits by external auditors following GAAP standards.
- Supervised overall financial transaction activities, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Created detailed budgets for each department within the organization.
Market Controller - Dual Property
Spire Hospitality/Embassy Suites
Denver/Colorado Springs
01.2015 - 02.2022
- Promoted to Accounting Manager (2018) and Controller (2019) in Denver and then Market Controller for dual-properties from 2020-2022
- Performed detailed variance analyses between actual results versus budget and forecast estimates.
- Provided support during audits conducted by outside agencies or internal audit teams.
- Managed day-to-day finance operations
- Coordinated month-end closing process in order to meet tight deadlines.
- Reviewed journal entries for accuracy and completeness.
Licensed Private Investigator
The Public Record Source
Tempe
07.2013 - 01.2015
- Performed county criminal background checks using public indices.
- Generated comprehensive and accurate client reports tailored to specific requirements across multiple systems.
Researcher/Licensed Private Investigator
AccuSearch, Inc.
Phoenix
10.2006 - 05.2013
- Investigated and documented essential criminal and civil case data as part of the pre-employment screening process.
- Conducted detailed analysis of corporate documents for compliance with state regulations.
- Administered credit checks, employment verifications, fingerprinting and drug testing services.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice - Law
University of Colorado At Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Accounting management
- Effective communication
- Data analysis
- Legal research
- Internal controls
- General ledger management
- Month-end and year-end closings
- Audit preparation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Financial Controller
St Julien Hotel & Spa
03.2022 - Current
Market Controller - Dual Property
Spire Hospitality/Embassy Suites
01.2015 - 02.2022
Licensed Private Investigator
The Public Record Source
07.2013 - 01.2015
Researcher/Licensed Private Investigator
AccuSearch, Inc.
10.2006 - 05.2013
Associate of Arts -
Front Range Community College
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice - Law
University of Colorado At Colorado Springs
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