Sydney specializes in utilizing automation tools to alleviate the volume of day-to-day tasks and streamline processes. Before Avoq, Sydney was a senior accounting analyst for Ziff Davis, where she handled audits, bank reconciliations, collections and the financials for brands such as RetailMeNot, Black Friday and Offers.com. Sydney was born and raised in Austin, Texas, and
Department: Finance
Leah Lamar

Leah specializes in managing Accounts Receivables and Accounts Payables. Leah works with her peers and management by creating and summarizing financial reports. Leah contributes to her team by completing necessary financial processes and tasks, such as bank reconciliations, compiling AR aging reports, and comparing projections with actuals. Leah has helped smooth over many of the
Gustavo Iriarte

Gustavo specializes in monitoring Avoq’s financial health, including but not limited to maintaining and analyzing financial statements, budgets, payroll, audit and tax compliance issues. Before Avoq, Gustavo served as the fixed asset accounting manager at Sunrise Senior Living, overseeing a group of 10 employees. Before that, he held finance management positions at Fannie Mae and
Elizabeth Farren Watson

Elizabeth specializes in project management, including budgets, timelines, vendor relationships and specialized projects, including website content management and brand development. She works with federal advocacy organizations, higher-education institutions, museums, nonprofits and state organizations.Elizabeth has managed website builds, advertising and marketing campaigns and public service announcement production. Elizabeth worked at Jackson & Campbell, P.C., where she
Philip Dionisio

Philip has more than 20 years of finance experience in industries ranging from software and consumer electronics to professional services. In the financial planning and analysis role, Philip provides management and stakeholders with critical financial information to guide decision-making. He also helps operational leaders understand the financial performance of their division/department through key performance indicators
Yuri Samovalov

Yuri works closely with the Finance, Talent, IT and Operations teams on optimizing business processes and software. He also helps the account team to develop client contracts, scopes and project budgets and manage advertising campaigns. Yuri has managed multiple migrations to new financial and project management software, implemented new internal controls to maintain data accuracy
Eridania Navarro

Eridania is consistently dedicated to enhancing financial transaction processes, aiming to boost productivity and reduce the time spent on specific tasks, including client invoicing, weekly vendor payment selection, etc. Before Avoq, Eridania worked as an accounts payable supervisor at CRAssociates, overseeing the accounts payable department associates, ensuring strict data entry accuracy, adherence to established processes
Sybella Namigadde

Sybella is a hands-on accounting and finance professional who is highly skilled in accounting and finance functions, international financial reporting standards and internal controls, while supporting both internal and external stakeholders. She updates accounts payable and receivable, carries out bank reconciliation and monitors expense reports. She also supports all other finance operations, including client billing,
Shane Isaacson

Shane handles client billing, budgets, contracts and other accounting/finance processes. He has more than 20 years of experience working for communications and advertising companies at all levels within accounting departments. Shane has a demonstrated history of skill in financial accounting, analytical work, financial forecasting, internal audit and risk management. Prior to joining Avoq, he worked