Casey T. Skovran, MBA

** ****** **. *********, ** 04092 ? Cell: 701-***-**** ? acerty@r.postjobfree.com

Career Summary

Financial Controller for a multi-national corporation for over 4 years with

10 total years progressive financial analysis experience. Currently mid-

level project controller. Experienced problem solver and analytical

thinker. Relocating to Portland, ME in July 2014.

Skills

. General ledger experience

. Month end accounting close

. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

. Fast learner, adept with technologies and software programs

. Effective communicator and leader

. Detail-oriented hard worker

. Self-motivated, innovative team-player

. Strong knowledge of Excel and Access

. ERP experience, Deltek Cost Point and Oracle

Professional Experience

Project Controller, Unisys Inc., Bismarck, ND - 2011 to present

. Responsible for all financial aspects of project portfolio including

P&L, GL, variance analysis, accrual submissions, and customer

invoicing.

. Successfully managed monthly and quarterly closes process including

submission of accrual and other journal entries in accordance with

GAAP.

. Maintained positive cash flow by monitoring AP and AR.

. Maintained General Ledger accounts in portfolio in accordance with

GAAP.

. Reconciled overhead rate variances on complex cost plus award fee

contract.

. Successfully managed project portfolio totaling $50 million in annual

revenue.

. Ensured all projects were properly forecast/budgeted so all business

units had accurate and timely information.

. Assisted with business decisions through creation of countless ad hoc

reports.

. Accurately set up hundreds of projects in ERP system ensuring proper

recording of revenue and cost.

. Provided monthly trend analysis to management on full portfolio.

. Worked closely with Project Managers to ensure compliance with GAAP,

FAR, SOX, and internal controls.

. Designed many Excel workbooks for multiple analysis and presentation.

. Worked with clients to ensure proper invoicing and on time

collections.

. Mentor to two new hires.

. Award: Member, Unisys Federal Systems Team of the Quarter, Quarter 4,

2011.

Project Analyst, Unisys Inc., Bismarck, ND - 2010 to 2011

. Responsible for all financial aspects of project portfolio including

monthly and quarterly closes process through submission of accrual and

other journal entries in accordance with GAAP and internal controls.

. Successfully managed project portfolio totaling $10 million in annual

revenue.

. Ensured all projects were properly forecast/budgeted.

. Assisted with business decisions through creation of countless ad hoc

reports.

. Maintained positive cash flow.

. Cleared $250,000 in inherited and aged balance sheet items.

. Promoted to Project Controller in 2011.

Team Lead, Unisys Inc., Bismarck, ND - 2008 to 2010

. Supervised department of 15 employees.

. Managed 5 person call center.

. Primary point of contact for client manager.

. Created monthly reporting metrics for team and client.

. Created and managed many ad hoc Microsoft Access databases.

. Revised internal processes to save thousands of man-hours annually.

. Created a process to search for fraud, having the potential to save

the client millions annually.

. Successfully managed the department through a new system rollout.

. Award: Unisys Silver Recognition Award, December 2009.

. Promoted to Project Analyst in 2010.

Order Fulfillment Specialist, Unisys Inc., Bismarck, ND - 2003 to 2008

. Resolved internal ordering issues on daily basis.

. Buyer of third party goods with purchasing warrant of $100,000.

. Ensured timely delivery of both third party goods and internally

manufactured goods.

. Responsible for receiving purchases into the GL.

. Saved the company $800,000 annually by working on a Six Sigma Lean

team to reduce repetitive ordering issues.

. Designed Excel spreadsheet saving approximately 40 man-hours monthly

to comply with monthly SOX 404 requirements.

. Award: Unisys Bronze Recognition Award, November 2008.

. Promoted to Team Lead in 2008.

Candidate for the North Dakota House of Representatives, Bismarck, ND -

2008

. Managed $13,000 campaign budget.

. Managed campaign website, including online donations.

. Wrote press releases.

. Designed campaign literature.

Education

Master's in Business Administration April 2006

University of Mary, Bismarck, North Dakota

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics - Cum Laude April 2003

Minor in Computer Information Systems

University of Mary, Bismarck, North Dakota

Community Involvement

. Baseball Umpire at the High School, Collegiate, and American Legion

levels.

. Prior Board member on the Bismarck Mandan Baseball Umpires

Association.

. Basketball Official at the High School, Junior High, and Youth levels.

. Volunteer at local community theater.

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