Meghan Branyon
@meghanbranyon
Accomplished Accounting Manager with expertise in financial analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am an accomplished Accounting Manager with a proven track record in financial analysis, team mentoring, and customer success. My experience includes supervising a team of escrow accountants, managing significant annual recurring revenue, and resolving complex client escalations to ensure high satisfaction levels. I thrive in collaborative environments, leveraging my skills to enhance financial operations and meet both short and long-term objectives.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to conduct detailed reconciliations, manage client onboarding processes, and provide ad-hoc reporting that supports leadership in decision-making. My proficiency in tools like Salesforce and Qualia software has enabled me to streamline operations and improve team efficiency. I am passionate about coaching team members and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, which has led to notable successes in my previous roles.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Accounting Manager
Qualia Labs
Oct 2020 - Present (4 years 8 months)
Supervised, trained, and mentored a team of up to 11 escrow accountants, driving professional development and high performance while managing $2.4M in annual recurring revenue. Led the resolution of complex client escalations, ensuring timely and effective solutions to maintain high client satisfaction.
Reconciliation Specialist
Qualia Labs
Sep 2019 - Present (5 years 9 months)
Performed detailed reconciliations for 100+ bank accounts across 35 clients, managing over $350K in annual recurring revenue using Qualia software. Proactively identified and resolved banking discrepancies and accounting inquiries, initiating corrective actions to maintain smooth operations.
Financial Consultant
Capital Bookkeeping & Consulting
Jul 2017 - Present (7 years 11 months)
Completed monthly bank reconciliations, journal entries, and assisted with financial statement preparation for multiple clients. Ensured timely processing of payroll, filing of monthly, quarterly, and annual federal and state tax payments and filings.
Financial Analyst II
Gale | Cengage Learning
Oct 2008 - Present (16 years 8 months)
Gathered data and prepared monthly forecast documents, generating monthly flash revenue reports for annual revenue exceeding $289 million. Responsible for the creation and maintenance of all sales reports using Microsoft Access, Excel, and SQL server.
Business Analyst
Saxon Mortgage
Apr 2007 - Present (18 years 2 months)
Compiled and analyzed portfolio data for the entire organization, creating and running daily, monthly, and quarterly reports in SQL Server. Developed and presented complex analyses to management using graphs/charts and pivot tables.
Cash Analyst - Team Lead
Homecomings Financial
Oct 2004 - Present (20 years 8 months)
Managed relationships between several payment processing centers and presented monthly performance reports to each center. Researched and corrected processing errors such as misapplied payments and encoding errors.
Account Manager
Homecomings Financial
Jul 2003 - Present (21 years 11 months)
Answered customer and third-party calls regarding mortgage-related issues, including inbound sales for optional products offered to homeowners. Assisted the Correspondence Department by answering emails and researching credit disputes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance
Grade: Major GPA: 3.80/Overall GPA: 3.73
Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a strong academic record in finance. Focused on business administration principles and financial concepts.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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