Betsy Cassidy

Experience

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  Arthur Andersen & Co.

  Sept 1990 - Aug 1993

  Senior Auditor

  Hired as a staff auditor and promoted to senior level. - Provided wide range of accounting, audit and business advisory services to clients. - Primary areas of concentration included manufacturing, distribution and service industries.

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  Sonoco

  Aug 1993 - Jun 1998

  Provided all division-level financial reporting for this new $100 million division of Sonoco. Supervised accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets and payroll. Led team responsible for global consolidation and internal and external financial reporting.

  • Division Accountant

    Dec 1996 - Jun 1998

  • Supervisor, Corporate Accounting

    Aug 1993 - Dec 1996
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  Reichhold

  Jan 1998 - now

  Led finance organization of 80+ people located in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Responsible for Accounting, Financial Reporting, Tax, Treasury, Credit/Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Financial Planning & Analysis functions. - Led conversion of accounting policies from US GAAP to IFRS.- Orchestrated multiple financing transactions to restructure the company's debt, including both domestic and foreign credit facilities involving multiple jurisdictions.- Oversaw monthly and quarterly closing processes; prepared executive reporting packages, including M&DA, for internal and external use.- Managed relationships with external auditors, bankers and other financial consultants. Show less

  • Consultant

    Jul 2018 - now

  • Transition Project Director

    May 2017 - now

  • Vice President Finance

    Jan 2007 - May 2017

  • Various Financial Roles

    Jan 1998 - Jan 2007