Julie Lorenzen
@julielorenzen
I automate financial reporting and freight expense workflows using Excel, SQL Server, Power BI, and ERP systems.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I've supported FP&A close, budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting at Exide Technologies, with a focus on inventory, overhead, labor, and freight KPIs for battery manufacturing.
I automated $80M in freight logistics expense coding through EDI and ETL processes, developed SQL queries for external freight data systems, and created Excel VBA workflows for JDE journal-entry uploads.
My accounting background includes month-end close, reconciliations, financial statements, payroll, payables, receivables, cost accounting, IRS compliance, and internal controls.
I use Excel, Power BI, SQL Server, and JD Edwards ERP to extract, transform, reconcile, and report financial data while improving processes through automation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Financial Analyst
Exide Technologies
Feb 2006 - Jun 2010 (4 years 4 months)
Supported FP&A month-end close, budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting. Automated $80M in freight logistics expense coding through EDI and ETL processes.
Accountant
Riverbend Baptist Church
Oct 2003 - Oct 2005 (2 years)
Processed contributions, payables, payroll, budgets, and financial statements. Provided IRS compliance and internal control procedures.
Accountant
Kiel Laboratories
Jan 1998 - Oct 2001 (3 years 9 months)
Provided receivables, payables, payroll, and cost accounting for manufacturing inventories. Prepared monthly financial statements and inventory reports.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Brenau University
Post-Master's Certificate, Accounting
Post-Master's Certificate in Accounting from Brenau University in 2011.
Brenau University
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Brenau University in 1995.
University of Georgia
Bachelor of Science, Agriculture
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from the University of Georgia in 1985.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
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