Virlena Bascos

Virlena Bascos is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in accounting and operations. Currently serving as the Senior Manager of Accounting & Operations at Viking Cruises since April 2018, Bascos has honed skills in financial management and operational efficiency. Previous roles include Senior Manager of Accounting/Finance & Operations at DWA NOVA, where Bascos contributed to a start-up focused on innovative imaging technology, and Manager of Accounting & Finance at DreamWorks Animation, overseeing financial reporting in a SOX compliant environment. Bascos also held the position of Budget & Finance Administrator at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and Controller for Rocket Fizz, where responsibilities included developing financial infrastructures and providing oversight on budgeting. Starting a career at Ernst & Young as an Experienced Assurance Senior, Bascos has built a strong foundation in financial practices, supported by a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from California State University, Northridge.