Senior Cost Controller Resume
Houston, TexaS
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Expert - Software: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Access, OpenOffice Suite; ERP SAP (FI, CO, JVA, & others); COPAS
Competent - Software: Project; BI SAP BO/BW, Power BI; ERP Microsoft SL, AX, JD Edwards; Programming VBA
Novice - Software: Hyperion, Spotfire; ERP Excalibur, Bolo, & Oracle; Programming Java, C++, Python, & SQL
Spanish: Basic command/basic working knowledge of both spoken and written language
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, HOUSTON, TEXAS
SENIOR COST CONTROLLER
Responsibilities:
- Project Management of big data finance projects for Gulf of Mexico, Utica, and Barnett portfolios
- Creating various business intelligence tools (dashboard analytics) for reporting and planning
- Preparing forecasting (FP&A) of onshore assets for quarter and yearly submissions
Confidential, SUGAR LAND, TEXAS
SENIOR ANALYTICS CONSULTANT
Responsibilities:
- Developed and successfully launched an extensive reconciliation process improvement toolkit via an all - in-one VBA encoded excel workbook that extracted and analyzed data from 3 ERP systems that decreased work time on reconciliations from 1 hour to 11 minutes per recon and included self-authored documents embedded
- Analyzed and built inter-company financial databases to compare Confidential and its Furmanite Corp. subsidiary to support its Microsoft Dynamics AX conversion
Confidential, HOUSTON, TEXAS
CONSULTANT
Responsibilities:
- Advised RHMS in-house management consulting group, Protiviti, on ERP correction projects for Statoil
- Audited and updated large-scale data sets in SAP and land systems for interest ownership (M&A) updates
- Devised process improvements to exceed Prior Period Adjustment productivity KPI goals via Excel VBA workbooks
- Discovered root cause and solution to $17MM partner balancing error stemming from a SAP ERP conversion
Confidential, HOUSTON, TEXAS
PRODUCTION & JOINT VENTURE FINANCE ANALYST
Responsibilities:
- Advised operations management on long term forecasting and found 40% ($3MM) cost savings during budget cycle
- Presented variance analysis against forecasts (upstream, midstream, and other assets) to senior management
- Prepared various FP&A models for financial, business development, and operations management
- Developed financial reasoning, due diligence, reporting memos, technical accounting support, and process documentation for commercial acquisitions, mergers, and divestments
- Promoted Mar 2014 as a result from impact on the SAP conversion projects and tools for team procedures
- Built advanced VBA encoded Excel models to decrease billing, codification, and processing time by 50%
Confidential, HOUSTON, TEXAS
COST CONTROLLER
Responsibilities:
- Established Excel modelling, cost control/schedule monitoring, capital estimation, and billing services of 18 ($10m - $285m) various offshore (milestone and day-rate) construction campaigns (installations and interventions)
- Evaluated project P&L variance analysis, long-term cash flows, and justified client & subcontractor contract financials
- Promoted Jun 2010 as a result of standardizing opex budget process and creating FP&A forecasting models in Excel
- Facilitated monthly re-forecasts and period end variance analysis on G&A, equipment, and repair opex budgets
