Laura Bourgeois is a dynamic Vice President of Accounting Policy at Prudential Financial, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the corporate investment accounting landscape. With a robust background as a CPA, Laura is dedicated to ensuring that Prudential's accounting practices not only comply...
Laura Bourgeois is a dynamic Vice President of Accounting Policy at Prudential Financial, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the corporate investment accounting landscape. With a robust background as a CPA, Laura is dedicated to ensuring that Prudential's accounting practices not only comply with regulatory standards but also align with the company's strategic objectives. Her current responsibilities involve leading the development and implementation of comprehensive corporate accounting policies, which are essential for maintaining consistency and transparency across the organization.
One of Laura's key projects includes collaborating with various business units to address the accounting implications of new products and transactions. This proactive approach not only enhances the accuracy of financial reporting but also empowers teams to innovate confidently. Additionally, Laura is committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement by developing and delivering technical accounting training to finance associates, ensuring that her team is well-equipped to navigate the complexities of technical accounting and statutory requirements.
Her expertise in technical accounting, coupled with strong analytical skills, positions Laura as a trusted advisor within Prudential. She excels in problem-solving and business process improvement, leveraging her knowledge of Investran and private equity to drive efficiency and effectiveness in financial operations. Laura thrives in collaborative environments, where her interpersonal skills and teamwork ethos contribute to a dynamic workplace culture. Through her leadership, she is not only enhancing Prudential's accounting policies but also empowering her colleagues to achieve their fullest potential, ultimately driving strategic business growth.