Senior Financial Analyst Resume
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EXPERIENCE:
03/09-Present Confidential,Troy, MI
Senior Accountant
- Prepared internal financial statement (Trial Balance, Income Statement, and Balance Sheet) and external quarterly financial reports (Thrift Financial Report Package).
- Maintained the general ledger including posting transaction and making reclassification.
- Performed Loans analyses as necessary as requested, including special projects and research for general/specific reserves.
03/07-02/09 Confidential, Warren, MI
Senior Financial Analyst
- Performed month-end closing activities.
- Mastered Hyperion Processes and sped up the loading process by two hours.
- Coordinated a Value Stream Mapping project during the closing process, thereby reducing one hour from the original twelve hours.
- Upgraded and applied Financial Data Management to improve closing process.
- Trained two colleagues in Hyperion and Financial Data Management
- Rewrote all financial reports according to the Hyperion upgrades.
- Maintained the general ledger including posting transactions, making reclassifications, and updating the general ledger module.
- Prepared variance monthly financial statements (Profit and Loss statements, Balance Sheet data, and Cash Flow) and variance quarterly financial reports (Business Performance Review and Management’s Discussion and Analysis).
- Consolidated, reviewed, and analyzed monthly and annual forecasts, including variance analysis.
- Improved forecast systems, which saved four hours during the closing process.
- Prepared financial reports for project financial status, risks and opportunities, and program profitability.
- Supported internal and external audits.
- Prepared and completed miscellaneous financial studies and special projects as assigned.
- Researched and presented accounting white paper, resulting in foreign exchange gains/losses and intercompany profit eliminations.
11/01-03/07 Confidential,Troy, MI
Senior Accountant
- Performed month-end closing activities.
- Efficiently implemented SAP to accounting computer systems and validated new data with correlations to the old system.
- Reengineered month-end SAP reports to enhance accuracy for financial information.
- Improved quality and integrity of financial reports through more discipline methods and processes including the reconciliation to the Financial Statements.
- Prepared and reviewed monthly journal entries for posting to the general ledger.
- Maintained the general ledger including posting transactions, making reclassifications and updating the general ledger module.
- Coordinated and prepared inter-company reports to ensure proper elimination and reasonableness of inter-company accounts.
- Prepared variance monthly analyses of consolidated financial performances including Profit and Loss statements, Balance Sheet, and other financial analyses.
- Performed financial analyses as necessary as requested, including special projects and research.
01/00-08/01 Confidential,Saginaw, MI
Information Analyst
- Worked on GM global cost accounting system projects.
- Provided significant cost information to guarantee accuracy and efficiency for GM’s management team.
- Tracked and corrected errors in the cost accounting system.
- Developed database management system: financial data database design, development and maintaining, statistics data processing, presentation and storage management.
- Performed analysis, design, construction, and testing of financial projects for enhancements.
- Consolidated, reviewed, and analyzed corporate forecasts and budgets.
- Performed cost analysis, Cash Flow Analysis, profit improvement studies, and other miscellaneous analyses.
- Assisted corporate and division personnel in cost analysis, and profit improvement studies/planning/analyses.
06/97-05/99 Confidential,Ferndale, MI
Cost Accountant
- Maintained standard cost system, and developed new costs.
- Prepared monthly forecast and annual budgets.
- Prepared monthly and annual cost statements for Materials, Labor, Department Operations, Selling and Administrative.
- Assembled detailed reports of costs and variances from the budget.
- Analyzed inventory levels and transactions.
SKILLS SUMMARY:
Application: Hyperion Finance, Oracle 11i, SAP R/3, Solomon, MAS90, and Microsoft Office
EDUCATION:
Master of Science,
Master of Science
Bachelor of Business Administration