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Skills

  • Activity-Based Costing (ABC) model implementation
  • Calculating liabilities
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Organization
  • Account reconciliation specialist
  • Team building
  • Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Monitoring
  • Communications
  • Problem resolution

Work Experiences

  • Achieved savings over 7 months.
  • Taught accounting principles and company procedures to new employees.
  • Aligned reporting standards post-merger.
  • Verified over $18 in cash and credit payments on a daily basis.
  • Was in charge of the entire accounting cycle, which included gathering data, preparing documents, completing reports, and closing the books.
  • Collaborated with Cost Accounting Analysts and Cost Accounting Analysts to meet project maintenance accounting requirements.
  • Completed daily accounting tasks such as tracking funds, deposit preparation, and account reconciliation.
  • Authored reports on cost trends.
  • Achieved faster reporting timelines by 42%.
  • Acted as primary liaison with external auditors.

Summaries

  • Involved in ensuring that business operations are fully compliant and within budgetary constraints.
  • Achieved cost savings of $18.
  • Clear understanding of client relations and cross-functional collaboration as well as performance reporting training.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
  • Accountant who is goal-oriented and has a track record of accurate reporting and budget management.
  • Adept at financial analysis and reporting.
  • Within Accounting and Finance, senior Cost Accounting Analyst and outstanding performer in client relations and strategic planning.
  • Methodical and organized approach to detail-oriented work.
  • Cost Accounting Analyst is a multi-talented Cost Accounting Analyst who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Makes a positive impact on business operations by leveraging field expertise, resourcefulness, and diligence.

Accomplishments

  • Created financial models to evaluate current versus projected expenses as part of the annual budgeting process, supporting more informed capital expenditure decisions.
  • Proactively analyzed cost trends and provided strategic recommendations, aiding in the optimization of resource allocation and leading to major cost savings of 5.
  • Applied cost-volume-profit analysis techniques to evaluate break-even points, contributing to optimized production runs and reduced waste.
  • Reduced manual data entry errors by integrating Adobe Creative Suite for cost recording, leading to a 59% reduction in inaccuracies and streamlining financial reporting.
  • Partnered with engineering to identify cost drivers and the impact on profitability, which resulted in $14 in cost savings annually.
  • Implemented activity-based costing (ABC) models, improving product cost traceability, resulting in a 34% increase in cost transparency.
  • Collaborated with team of 7 in the development of process.
  • Collaborated with compliance to manage product lifecycle costs and improve profitability by 30% through effective budgeting and forecasting.
  • Developed and maintained cost accounting policies and procedures that met both corporate and regulatory compliance standards, ensuring financial integrity.
  • Successfully managed external audit requests related to cost accounting, ensuring no discrepancies and a clean audit outcome.

Affiliations

  • System Alumni Association – Finance and Accounting Chapter
  • Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)
  • National Association for Business Economics (NABE)
  • American Accounting Association (AAA)
  • Association of Government Accountants (AGA)
  • Society of Cost Estimating and Analysis (SCEA)
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • International Association for Accounting Education & Research (IAAER)
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • Accounting and Financial Managers Association (AFMA) – Speaker

Certifications

  • Inventory Performance Management Certification - Ironclad Systems
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) - metric
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • ServSafe
  • Certified QuickBooks Expert - Microsoft Excel
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Corporate FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) Professional - initiative
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt – Cedar Works
  • Certified in Financial Management (CFM) - standard
  • Data Analytics for Business and Finance Professionals - process

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