As the Chief Financial Officer at Hobart Lumber Company, Nicole Braner brings a wealth of experience and a unique blend of expertise that bridges the gap between retail management and financial oversight. With a solid foundation in hardware retail, Nicole has honed her skills in...
As the Chief Financial Officer at Hobart Lumber Company, Nicole Braner brings a wealth of experience and a unique blend of expertise that bridges the gap between retail management and financial oversight. With a solid foundation in hardware retail, Nicole has honed her skills in financial management, particularly in the areas of Accounts Payables and Accounts Receivables. Her role involves not only the meticulous management of vendor statements and ensuring timely payments but also the critical task of analyzing customer accounts to maintain healthy cash flow. Nicole's ability to communicate effectively with both vendors and customers has been instrumental in fostering strong relationships and ensuring transparency regarding account statuses.
Key projects under her leadership include the implementation of streamlined processes for financial reporting, which have significantly improved the efficiency of preparing financial statements and trial balances. Nicole's dedication to accuracy and detail is evident in her role as Acting Bookkeeper, where she prepares comprehensive financial documents that support strategic decision-making at Hobart Lumber Company. Her proficiency in Paycor Software and data entry enhances the company's operational efficiency, allowing for better inventory control and payroll management.
Nicole's background in Wildlife Science also enriches her perspective on sustainability practices within the lumber industry, aligning financial strategies with environmental stewardship. Her strong work ethic and ability to collaborate with diverse teams make her a valuable asset to Hobart Lumber Company, where she continues to drive financial excellence while nurturing a culture of teamwork and accountability.