Emily Florez
About Emily Florez
Emily Florez is a Controller with extensive experience in financial management. She has held various accounting roles at companies such as Orchids Paper Products Company and Weyerhaeuser, and she has a Bachelor of Applied Science in Accounting from the University of Washington Tacoma.
Current Role at Cascades
Emily Florez serves as the Controller at Cascades, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance within the organization. Her expertise contributes to the financial health and operational efficiency of the company. Cascades operates in the manufacturing sector, focusing on sustainable solutions and innovative products.
Previous Experience at Orchids Paper Products Company
Prior to her current role, Emily Florez worked at Orchids Paper Products Company. She held the position of Assistant Controller for six months in 2018 and later served as the Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis for nine months in 2019. During her time at Orchids, she was involved in financial oversight and strategic planning, contributing to the company's financial operations.
Education and Expertise in Accounting
Emily Florez studied at the University of Washington Tacoma, where she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Accounting from 2004 to 2007. This educational background provided her with a solid foundation in accounting principles, financial management, and analytical skills, which she has applied throughout her career in various financial roles.
Career Background in Finance
Emily Florez has a diverse background in finance and accounting, with experience spanning several organizations. She worked at Weyerhaeuser as a Fixed Asset Accountant from 2006 to 2009, and later served as a Senior Accountant at Reinhart Foodservice from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, she held the position of Controller at Kemper Sports from 2009 to 2011. This varied experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of financial operations across different industries.