About
Rebecca (Becky) Chimwanda is Principal of People Operations at Anzu Partners. Before joining the firm, she was Assistant Director of HRIS/Compensation and Human Resources at Merrimack College, working on workforce planning, talent management, compensation, and HR systems, and previously held HR operations and consulting roles at Broadridge Financial Solutions, UTC Aerospace, and Liberty Mutual. She holds a B.B.A. and an M.B.A. from Hofstra University.
Experience
- Anzu PartnersSenior Vice President, Finance and Government Accountingcurrent2022 — present
- Anzu PartnersVice President, Finance and Government Accounting2021 — 2022
- Anzu PartnersController, Financial and Government Accounting2019 — 2021Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
- CFO Alliance, Inc.Senior Manager2018 — 2019Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
- Himes Consulting LLCOutsourced CFO / Controller2016 — 2018Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
- Aurora SemiconductorSite Controller2016Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
- Florida Digestive Health SpecialistsCorporate Controller2015 — 2016Bradenton, FL
- EssentraPlant Controller2006 — 2015Largo, FL
- Smiths AerospaceDirector, Government Accounting and Pricing2005 — 2006Clearwater, FL
- Smiths AerospaceCost Accounting Manager2003 — 2005Clearwater, FL
- Smiths AerospaceFinancial Analyst2001 — 2003Clearwater, FL
- PaltechDirector of Finance1998 — 2001Arlington, VA
- Financial Accounting Computer Transition SolutionsSupervisory Accountant1995 — 1998Elkridge, MD
- Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman, CPAsIn-Charge Accountant (Auditor in Public Accounting)1994 — 1995Bethesda, MD
- Aronson LLCStaff Accountant (Auditor in Public Accounting)1991 — 1994Rockville, MD
Skills & more
Cost Accounting17Financial Reporting10Variance Analysis7Accounting7Financial Analysis6Fixed Assets4Internal Controls4US GAAP3Forecasting3General Ledger2GAAP2Account Reconciliation1
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ConsolidationSarbanes-Oxley ActInternal AuditAuditingBusiness Process ImprovementCollectionsFinancial ForecastingFinancial ModelingOracleMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelProcess Improvement- Certified Public Accountant — North Carolina State Board of Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Examiners
From Rebecca's professional profile.
Colleagues at Anzu Partners
Angela Feller
Senior Executive Assistant at Anzu Partners
Beverly Himes
Principal, Senior Vice President, Financial & Government Accounting at Anzu Partners
Bill Strong
Partner at Anzu Partners
Brandon Fleischman
General Counsel at Anzu Partners
Cathryn Paine
Partner at Anzu Partners
Claudia Gau
Senior Accountant at Anzu Partners
Daniel Hirsch
Principal, Legal at Anzu Partners
David Michael
Managing Partner at Anzu Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rebecca Chimwanda?
- Rebecca (Becky) Chimwanda is Principal of People Operations at Anzu Partners. Before joining the firm, she was Assistant Director of HRIS/Compensation and Human Resources at Merrimack College, working on workforce planning, talent management, compensation, and HR systems, and previously held HR operations and consulting roles at Broadridge Financial Solutions, UTC Aerospace, and Liberty Mutual. She holds a B.B.A. and an M.B.A. from Hofstra University.
- Where does Rebecca Chimwanda work?
- Rebecca Chimwanda is Principal, People Operations at Anzu Partners.
- Where did Rebecca Chimwanda go to school?
- Rebecca Chimwanda studied at University of South Florida St. Petersburg (Master's degree, Accounting); University of Maryland (BS, Accounting); Birkbeck, University of London.
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