George Rosta
About George Rosta
George Rosta is a Senior Accountant with extensive experience in financial analysis and accounting roles across various companies, including Chevron and Recology. He has a strong background in process redesign and reconciliation, contributing to significant profit recovery for organizations.
Work at Recology
George Rosta has been employed at Recology as a Senior Accountant since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for analyzing and providing managerial approval for the release of thousands of customer invoices each month from multiple sites. He performs quarterly cash reconciliations and monthly inventory reconciliations for various locations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and compliance with company policies.
Previous Experience in Accounting and Finance
Prior to his current position, George Rosta held various roles in accounting and finance. He worked at Chevron in multiple capacities, including Senior Accounting Analyst, Financial Analyst, and Compliance Analyst, accumulating over a decade of experience with the company. His roles included redesigning complex spreadsheets for efficiency and recovering tens of millions of dollars in company profits through detailed examinations and reconciliations. He also served as a Payroll Accounting Analyst at TriNet and as a Tax Analyst at Franklin Templeton Investments.
Education and Expertise
George Rosta holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. His educational background provides a strong foundation in accounting principles and business management, enhancing his expertise in financial analysis and reporting.
Consulting Roles and Contributions
In addition to his full-time positions, George Rosta has worked as a consultant in various roles. He served as a Financial Analyst for the Town of Yountville and as a Staff Accountant for Ferrovial Services North America. In these positions, he collaborated with local site management to address financial issues and improve processes, demonstrating his ability to adapt and contribute effectively in different environments.
Skills in Financial Analysis and Reporting
George Rosta possesses strong skills in financial analysis and reporting. He tracks prepaid and accrual transactions on hundreds of company assets, ensuring reconciliation to the general ledger. His proficiency in using advanced Excel functions, such as VLOOKUP and SUMIFS, has enabled him to redesign spreadsheets that enhance operational efficiency. He is adept at performing reconciliations and managing financial processes across multiple sites.