Senior Financial Analyst (Contractor) Resume Wauwatosa, WI - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Senior Financial Analystwith extensive and diversified experience in finance and accounting across a wide range of industries including nonprofit,, manufacturing, health insurance, and service industries. Recognized for strong analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills. Expertise in::
Financial Reporting
Cost Analysis
Budgeting
Account Analysis
Cash Forecasting
Strategic Planning
Financial Modeling
Database Management
Financial Modeling
Management/Supervisory
SAP, Excel, Access, Business Objects, and GP Dynamics

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Wauwatosa, WI

Senior Financial Analyst (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

Compile and provide warranty detail and analysis for executives and key stakeholders on a quarterly basis.
Analysis of recall reserve to assure adequacy
Manage recovery of unused parts from dealers for program to mitigate program costs.
Research non - reoccurring expenses and fixed asset expenditures so that they are properly allocated to appropriate program.
Investigation budget and forecast variances
Communicate financial status to team and other stakeholders
Assist Cost Analyst with project financial modeling

Confidential, Whitefish Bay, WI

Director of Finance

Responsibilities:

Analysis of financial results and explaining those results to committees, cost center managers as well as the Board of Directors and Finance Committee
Implemented stringent accounts receivable program that resulted in the collection of over $100,000 in unpaid balances
Improved accounting procedures to ensure better accounting controls
Facility Management - include the oversight of plant operations and staff
Budgeting and after budget reviews
Cash Forecasting
Oversight of payroll and accounts payable
Management accounting department staff

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

Director of Finance

Responsibilities:

Initiated accounting controls in an environment where none had previously existed.
Created systematic and consistent reporting for finance committee and auditors
Created annual budgets and Cash Forecast
Oversaw statutory and regulatory compliance Milwaukee Parental Choice Program and School Lunch Program
Oversight of Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Accounts Receivable functions

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

Financial Analyst (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

Research part cost variances for accuracy and source
Assist Cost Engineers with development of reports used in product development process
Provide cost information to Product Cost Management team and other stakeholders
Identify and suggest reporting methodologies and procedures that increase efficiency and add value to Product Cost Management team

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

Financial Analyst

Responsibilities:

Created databases to analyze cost by product providing management basis for action.
Analyzed and setup procedures to administer contract terms.
Developed cost reports for creation of incentive targets.
Managed and reported from provider databases providing them with key information so they could evaluate and improve performance with cost drivers
Responsible for managing all regional reporting activities
Reported regional administrative costs to cost center managers
Created cost center reporting supplying managers with needed cost information and ability to address problem areas.

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

Staff Accountant

Responsibilities:

Reporting and accounting of capital expenditures during a period rapid expansion
Created capital project pro-formas comparing actual verses budgeted performance for individual theaters