Finance and Accounting Manager Resume Seattle, WA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Finance and Accounting professional with over 10 years of experience in Financial Management/Modeling, Accounting, Reporting & Audit.
Proven skills in ERP systems’ management & process improvement. Knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, US GAAS, PCAOB, SOX.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Finance and Accounting Manager

Responsibilities:

Supported business decision making process via building financial reporting models, Analyzing & reporting business performance.
Re - engineered Accounting department thus enabled efficient & accurate processing of transactions, Expenses Accrual, month-end closing.
Delivered Financial Budget/Forecasts, Prepared Financial Statements, Dealt with auditors/regulatory bodies, Filed Sales Tax Returns.
Ensured timely billing to customers, Checks/ receipts processing, Customer ageing follow-up, Credit grants, Payroll processing.
Managed Treasury & Finances, Processed Vendor Invoices & Payments, Product Pricing & Inventory valuation, Designed KPIs dashboard.

Confidential

Manager Accounting

Responsibilities:

Closed monthly books & reported business performance with variance analysis in 1.5 days (Revenue exceeding $40 million).
Provided economic, quantitative & financial support to develop plans, budgets & forecasts (Annual size exceeding $400 million).
Improved bottom-line by preventing leakages/inefficiencies by analyzing revenue margins, cost, expenses & KPI dashboard.
Developed financial statements per IFRS (separate and consolidated), calculated & recorded assets impairments.

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

Developed business systems & processes resulting in cost reduction by 15%, received ‘Employee of Quarter’ award.
Improved division performance by 10% by improving asset/fleet utilization, updating holding cost & revising pricing strategy.
Performed due diligence for business acquisition valuing $300 million and helped management to ascertain goodwill.
Increased online reservations by 10% through implementation of promotional schemes & offering special rates to brokers.

Confidential

Financial Analyst

Responsibilities:

Enhanced fleet utilization by 15% ( Confidential valuing $80 million), focused on AR and reduced cash recovery cycle by 5 days.
Created efficient processes, tracked progress & recovered charges resulting in saving $10 million in construction contracts.
Reported & presented monthly business performance with variance analysis, revenue margins, cost analysis, expense reports.
Implemented ERP system (configuration, testing, training, documentation, reports) & met project completion target of 1 year.

Confidential

Manager Finance & ERP Systems Development

Responsibilities:

Arranged long term finance at 2% lower than market rate, ensured timely repayments, managed FX Risk via forward hedging.
Created liquidity by 5% though renegotiating underlying security valuation and required margin with the banks.
Established new accounts department, resolved a backlog of 3-month transactions and managed a team of 10 people.
Prepared annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and coordinated with the external ( Confidential ) auditors.
Replaced old business processes and systems, delivered ORACLE E-business suite ERP system in 1 year, awarded special bonus.

Confidential

Assistant Manager

Responsibilities:

Managed 50 annual audits, designed enterprise systems, performed process improvement, identified risks, devised controls.
Managed Public/Private clients in various sectors: Manufacturing, Financial Services, Stock Exchange, Food, Industrial Products.
Advised clients regarding IFRS application in various areas including revenue/expense/asset recognition, accrual accounting.