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Skills

  • Business Development
  • Benchmarking and performance analysis
  • GAAP and statutory reporting
  • Adobe software
  • Organization
  • Business Unit Profitability Analysis
  • Project organization
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Communications
  • Customer service

Work Experiences

  • Automated manual tasks.
  • Achieved a 46%-reduction in budget variances.
  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
  • Contributed to post-merger cost synergies of $158,000.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams.
  • Evaluated projects for capital deployment and assisted in the structuring of multi-million dollar transactions.
  • Assessed potential outsourcing strategies.
  • Looked for industry trends on social media and through online sources.
  • Collaborated closely with engineering leaders to establish cost control guidelines that led to 74% reductions in budget overspending.
  • Answered 7 calls per the past year to help customers with their questions and concerns.

Summaries

  • Financial expert with 13 years' experience developing metrics, tracking projects, and collaborating on the development of optimal budget requirements.
  • Contributed to Outstanding Service Award-winning financial excellence.
  • Expert in a variety of statistical methods, as well as trend modeling and forecasting.
  • Clear understanding of workflow optimization and data analysis as well as workflow optimization training.
  • Lead Financial Analyst is a multi-talented Lead Financial Analyst who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Contributed to a 81%-increase in budgetary efficiency.
  • Accelerated access to critical KPIs.
  • Averted losses of $219,000.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the framework business.
  • Accomplished in managing financial forecasting and variance analysis processes, leading to 17%-reduction in budget variances and enhancing overall financial accuracy.

Accomplishments

  • Introduced agile financial planning methodologies, improving forecast responsiveness by 84% and reducing planning cycle times.
  • Led quarterly financial reviews that optimized operational cost allocation, saving the company $8,000 without compromising service quality.
  • Designed and delivered dashboards that provided senior executives with real-time financial data, improving decision-making speed by 27%.
  • Delivered real-time financial analysis support for a product launch, contributing to a 84% higher-than-forecasted return on investment.
  • Designed cost-reduction initiatives that saved the organization $62,000 over 6 months, vastly improving financial stability.
  • Orchestrated quarterly financial forecasts that ensured alignment with market trends, growing business unit profitability by 23%.
  • Conducted variance analysis on financial performance, identifying operational inefficiencies and reducing unnecessary expenses by $143,000 annually.
  • Successfully launched ServiceNow forecasting tool, improving financial reporting accuracy by 57%, delivering real-time insights to stakeholders.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Monitored key financial performance indicators (KPIs) and advised on critical adjustments, increasing operating margins by 65%.

Affiliations

  • Financial Management Association International (FMA)
  • Freemason
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • International Association for Financial Reporting
  • Bank Administration Institute (BAI)
  • Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM) through Harbor & Co.
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • International Association for Quantitative Finance (IAQF)

Certifications

  • Certified Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Professional – FP&A Certification
  • ServSafe
  • Debt and Equity Financing Strategy Certification – Financial Times/IE Business School
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Financial Risk Manager (FRM) - Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
  • Post-Merger Financial Integration Certificate – The M&A Advisor
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - North Carolina Board of Accountancy
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) - American Institute of CPAs (AICPA)

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