From analyst to controller, Jocelyn has earned over ten years experience in practically every aspect of the financial spectrum since receiving her degree in Business Administration from American University. Before joining Beyond the Bottom Line, she served as Controller for Oceana, Inc., the only international nonprofit dedicated solely to marine conservation. With Oceana, she managed the accounting team responsible for a $16.4 million budget with over five offices throughout the US, as well as offices in Europe and Central and South America. In this role she was able to use her Spanish fluency, accounting aptitude, and systems knowledge to streamline and create transparency in each major accounting function, including financial reporting and international operations. Prior to her time with Oceana, she served as an Accounting Supervisor for the Mortgage Bankers Association, as a Business Systems Analyst for Benelli USA, and a Senior Accountant for the Air Force Aid Society, all after cutting her teeth in the financial industry as an Experienced Associate in Andersen's Outsourcing Group. Jocelyn has been a licensed CPA in Virginia and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) since 2003.