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Heather (Smith) Dusterberg

Heather (Smith) Dusterberg

Assurance and Business Advisory Services Associate

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  • About me

    Director Client Accounting, External Bookkeeping Practice

  • Education

    • Netsuite Bootcamp

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    • The Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business

      2007 - 2009
      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Business Administration; Operations 3.5

      Graduate Administrative Assistant with the Fisher College of Business Graduate Programs OfficeLean Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification

    • Ohio University

      1996 - 2000
      Bachelor's Degree Accounting & Business Law

      Activities and Societies: Phi Gamma Nu, Professional Business Fraternity

  • Experience

    • Global Competitiveness Program

      Jun 1999 - Aug 1999
      Assurance and Business Advisory Services Associate

      Assurance experience in the following industries: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Tier Automotive, Utility, Not-for-Profit Accounting, Defined Contribution Plans, Heavy Highway Construction, Metal and Plastics Manufacturing and Steel Fabrication; Financial Consultant as part of an intensive work-study programConsulted with CEO on difficulties with cash flows, accounts receivable and profit maximization opportunitiesConducted client communications, management reports, and final presentation of findings in Spanish Show less

    • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

      Sept 2000 - Apr 2002
      Assurance Associate

      Middle Market Assurance Services

    • Corna/Kokosing Construction Co

      Jun 2002 - Feb 2005
      Senior Accountant

      Preparation & review of financial statements for $125M company, general ledger account maintenance & reconciliationAccounts receivable and cash flow management, including weekly cash collection forecasts for CFOIn depth knowledge of JDEdwards software including job cost reporting, report writing, & systems management

    • Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc

      Feb 2005 - Jun 2007
      Senior Corporate Internal Auditor

      Implemented Sarbanes Oxley Year 1& Year 2 compliance including redesign and documentation of business processes and identification and testing of key controls for $800M global company with 8 in-scope locationsCoordinated and managed resources at all in-scope locations and with third party Internal Audit consultantsRemediated testing deficiencies and subsequently performed validation of the remediationParticipated in special projects requiring cross functional operational knowledge of individual subsidiaries; such as developing & rewriting corporate operational policies and implementing a new financial reporting software Show less

    • ABB

      Jun 2008 - Dec 2009
      Supply Chain Management Analyst / Intern

      Reviewed supplier sourcing strategies, focusing on supplier consolidation and low cost sourcing optionsPerformed commodity usage analyses to identify savings opportunities for global commodity teamsDeveloped division wide skill certification program to define competencies for SCM professionals worldwidePrepared & published monthly and quarterly division metrics and reviewed anomalies with division VP

    • Independent Consulting

      Jan 2010 - Feb 2015
      Financial Consultant/Project Manager

    • Luxent

      Mar 2015 - May 2016
      ERP Consultant

    • RGP

      Jun 2016 - Feb 2018
      Consultant

    • GBQ Consulting, LLC

      Dec 2017 - now
      Director, Client Accounting

  • Licenses & Certifications