Financial Analyst

SARAH L. BRUNET

**** ***** ******** **** 512-***-****

Round Rock, TX 78665 *****.*.******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: FINANCIAL ANALYST

Seeking to combine skills in finance and management. Capable of developing financial reports and experienced in technology. Dedicated team player and possess the ability to interface on all professional levels. Training and/or experience in:

• Closing Monthly STAT and GAAP Financials •Develop Cost, Variance, and Financial Analysis

• Forecasting, Reporting & Analysis •Staff Training

• Revenue, Profit & Market Share Growth •Spreadsheet technology

• Budget Preparation •Knowledgeable in Proforma Analysis

EDUCATION

Master of Business Concentration in Management, May 2006

St. Edward’s University, Austin, TX

Related Coursework: Financial Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Business and Public Policy

• Worked as a Consultant for U.S. Steel in Slovakia for my Capstone course.

Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance with a Minor in International Business, May 2004

Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX

Related Coursework: Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Money and Banking, Financial Management, Investments, Financial Statement Analysis, Personal Finance, International Finance, Global Finance

Certificate of Continuing Professional Education, 2008

Booke Seminars

Annual Statement Preparation for Property and Casualty Companies, 28 hours

Statutory Accounting Principles for Property and Casualty Companies, 12 hours

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Medicus Insurance Company 2008 to 2009

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Developed an investment spreadsheet and migrated it into Accurate (Portman) Investment System.

• Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting financials and analysis for 2 companies

• Prepared STAT, GAAP, consolidated financial statements, and competitor analysis

• Assisted in preparation of board packages and management reports

• Prepared quarter and annual filings to state regulators

• Review and analyze work of accounting staff, internal audit, GL accounting

• Develop and document departmental policies and procedures

• Worked closely with auditors

Tyrex Corporate Group, Ltd. and SabeRex Group, Ltd. 2006 to 2008

ASSISTANT DIVISION CONTROLLER/ FINANCIAL PARTNER

Helped branch off the new Hard Drive division from the Electronic division. Split full time duties at the Corporate office and 4 SabeRex divisions. Promoted to Assistant Controller position from Senior Accountant within 5 months.

• Prepared and worked on purchase orders, accounts receivables, collections, accounts payables, and general ledgers on a daily basis

• Short and Long term strategic planning

• Handled inventory movements on a daily basis

• Prepared, consolidated, and audited daily cash reports (involved Money Market and Line of Credit)

• Daily setup Line of Credit and Money Market bank transactions

• Monthly prepared Line of Credit and Commitment fee reports

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (continued)

• Setup weekly manager reports (Human Resource documents, consolidated credit coverages for 6 firms, Aging report, Flash reports) for 3 divisions (including Corporate)

• Setup a yearly and monthly budgets for 5 divisions (including Corporate)

• Closed end of the month financials for 5 divisions (including Corporate)

• Trained two subordinates

• Prepared the liquidation of 4 divisions financials

• Filled Corporate Controller’s position if absent

• Prepared payroll, recorded temporary employees time, vacation, and allowances

• Consolidated sales tax reports for all SabeRex divisions

Lammes Candies 1999 to 2007

MANAGER (2004 - 2007) 6 locations

ASSISTANT MANAGER (2004) 2 locations

TRAINER (1999 - 2004) 8 locations

Challenge to hire/ train professional managers and staff. Manage 15 professional employees and trained about 35 staff.

• Handled individual store bookkeeping, auditing, and analysis

• Prepare weekly reports, monthly reports related to sales, goals, inventory

• Manage employee work schedules, time sheets, and conduct employee evaluations

• Handle inventory movements and pricing

• Confer with clients regarding products offered

• Balance and reconcile the cash

Law Office of Jimmy Nassour (Investors and Developers); Austin, Texas 2005 to 2006

LEGAL CLERK

Enhanced the position of legal clerk by combining office manager and closing officer duties.

• Prepared legal documents for the purpose of residential and commercial real estate closings

• Organized and recorded legal files, and prepared monthly documents for postage

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Experiences and advanced knowledge in all Microsoft Office Programs, QuickBooks Pro, CYMA, ACCPAC Accounting Software, FSI, Accurate Systems (Portman) Investment System, Mac, WordPerfect, Allstar, PeachTree, Quicken, Internet, fax, and copy machines.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

March of Dimes (2000 - 2004)

Worked Breast Cancer Awareness Walks (2002 - 2009)

Participated in Danskin Triathalon (2007, 2008)

Juvenile Diabetes Research Walk (2002 – 2009 (at Dell Diamond))

RRHS Formal Dress Drive Collection Co-Chaired at Tyrex (2008)

ZOI Serteen Director (High School Organization)

Sertoma International - Round Rock Chapter Treasurer

Austin Alumni Alpha Gamma Delta Vice President and Junior Circle President

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