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Management Financial

Location:
Reston, VA, 20191
Posted:
June 26, 2013

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William H Thompson

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************@*****.***

Profile

Results driven, versatile, high energy finance professional with over 20 years of experience managing finance

related functions in commercial and government sectors. Demonstrated success with development, implementation

and management of key strategies, plans and projects integral to achievement of organizational mission. Extensive

experience working with senior-level executives, operations leaders, clients, and vendors to envision smart solutions

across all organizational levels.

Core Competencies

• Strategic Financial Planning and Management • Forward Pricing

• Budget Development and Administration • New Business Pricing/Modeling

• Financial Modeling and Presentation • Productivity/Efficiency Improvements

• Cost Management and Optimization • Program/Project Analysis

• Cash Flow Modeling and Management • Personnel Management and Development

Professional Experience

ITT Exelis – Herndon, VA 2012-Current

ITT Exelis is a diversified, top-tier global aerospace, defense and information solutions company with strong positions

in enduring and emerging global markets.

Director, Financial Planning & Analysis

• Integral principal in the successful establishment, management and attainment of financial targets, plans and

operational metrics for the Information Systems division. Reporting and analysis encompassed monthly,

quarterly and annual forecasts of all financial statements, management reviews and narratives and detailed

variance analyses for division with sales in excess of $1 billion dollars.

• Envisioned smart and effective reporting that led to becoming key source and subject matter expert for

senior management in all areas of financial performance, risk assessment, new business targeting and

pricing, capital expenditures and cash management.

• Effectively forecast and manage cash-flow operations, achieving targeted goals in every quarterly and

yearly reporting period.

• Led review and quantification in areas of cost management, containment and reduction. Efforts resulted in

efficiency gains and significant cost reduction.

• Team with operations staff to provide successful and ongoing collaboration key to achievement of

organizational goals. Analysis, interpretation and reporting encompassed summary and detailed level program

and financial review, program optimization, variance and risk analysis and budget performance.

• Managed forecasting procedures and systems to evaluate contract/program status ensuring compliance with

customer and government requirements.

Affiliated Computer Services – Fairfax, VA 2010-2012

ACS, a Xerox Company, is a global leader in business process and information technology services. ACS works with

companies and governments to help improve their processes, manage client operations, and focus on their core

business.

Vice President, Finance

• Key leader in the development, implementation and successful achievement of financial target setting,

budgeting, P&L management, risk assessment and mitigation, cash flow management, new business modeling

and pricing, and capital expenditure planning and administration.

• Developed smart solutions for presentation and reporting of weekly, quarterly and annual budgets and

forecasts encompassing rolling quarterly forecasts, management reviews and narratives, and variance

analysis.

• Successful coordinated with Operations, Sales and Business Development leaders, results of which led to

new business goals being met and financial growth target achievement.

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• Oversaw and managed new business modeling and pricing, ensuring that all financial elements were

accurately depicted and that all risks and opportunities were properly identified.

• Worked closely with division Controller and accounting staff in monthly close activities, accruals, balance

sheet management, capital requests and other accounting tasks and priorities.

L-3 Communications – Reston, VA 2007-2010

L-3 Communications Corporation is a leading supplier of a broad range of products and services used in a

substantial number of aerospace and defense platforms.

Director, Financial Reporting, Planning & Analysis

• Successfully managed internal financial reporting, planning and budgeting functions for the Linguist

Technical Operations and Technical Support Division. Reporting and analysis encompassed detailed

forecasts of all financial statements, management reviews and narratives and detailed variance analyses

for division with sales just under $1 billion dollars.

• Led effort to create, manage and optimize operational planning and budgeting for division. Planning

provided senior management and operations with detailed analysis and reporting of all financial

elements of company including program level profit and loss, indirect cost and rate structure analysis,

balance sheet and cash flow analysis. All key quarterly and annual budgeted metrics achieved in every

reporting period.

• Successfully created, presented and submitted Forward Pricing Plans, encompassing full indirect cost

and rate structure analysis, program level and overall profit/loss forecast over multi-year horizons.

• Preparation and submission of monthly, quarterly, and annual internal reporting requirements and requests to

division and corporate executives. Reporting includes detailed monthly results and analysis in combination with

detailed short-term forecasts.

• Led effort to identify and quantify areas of cost reduction and control during two substantial transitions.

Positive results seen in significant efficiency gains and right-sizing of organization.

• Effective management of finance personnel to ensure timely, accurate submission of all required

reporting.

Fannie Mae – Washington, DC 2001-2007

Fannie Mae, a shareholder-owned company operating under a federal charter, is one of America's largest source of

mortgage funds. Fannie Mae raises funds from investors and disperses risk on mortgage assets, ensuring that the

mortgage credit system serves all by keeping low-cost capital flowing to mortgage lenders.

Manager, Finance/Investor Relations

• Responsible for preparing and presenting detailed analyses and timely reports to senior management on a

range of issues including financial results and forecasts, industry and market trends and dynamics, company

and peer valuation, investor surveillance, and equity performance.

• Collaborated with team members to produce earnings release summaries, board presentations, executive

speeches and presentations, salient talking points and other financial analyses for both internal and external

audiences.

• Provided a wide variety of ad hoc analyses and reporting in areas such as financial performance, capital and

equity analysis, valuation analysis, stock metrics and measurement tools, and competitive analysis.

• Coordinated with senior management and staff to develop and implement comprehensive marketing and

investor communication plans.

Sr. Financial Analyst

• Responsible for coordination with business owners and Planning department team members to create,

analyze and report Quarterly Earnings Forecast which includes short and long-term financial projections for all

divisions of the corporation.

• Worked closely with members of the Treasury department to forecast corporate capital and equity positions

including statutory capital requirements, common and preferred stock positions and employee stock option

programs.

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• Coordinated with senior-level management to produce the Corporate Objectives Report, a monthly report

that tracks the progress of corporate goals for senior level executives.

• Performed a variety of ad-hoc analyses in the areas of financial management, economic modeling and

variance analysis and reporting.

• Analyzed and reported upon factors that have an impact upon the corporation and the housing market.

United States Enrichment Corporation – Bethesda, MD 1999-2001

USEC, Inc. is the world's leading supplier of enriched uranium fuel for commercial nuclear power plants.

Sr. Financial Analyst

• Managed collection, analysis and reporting process with planning personnel to generate, analyze and report

upon short and long-term earnings forecasts. Estimates encompassed annual revenue and cost projections in

excess of a billion dollars for two full-scale production facilities and corporate headquarters.

• Worked closely with members of Power Resources Group to develop financial and operational assumptions

and estimates surrounding proposals to purchase and sell electricity.

• Produced monthly Production Results Report which evaluated production performance, general overhead

and administrative costs, and other key performance-related items for each of the production facilities.

• Collaborated with members of the Treasury Department to provide Cash Flow forecasts for future periods.

PRC Public Sector, Inc. – McLean, VA 1995-1999

PRC Public Sector, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated public safety and criminal justice systems in the United

States and abroad.

Financial Analyst

• Responsible for the preparation and presentation of monthly financial forecasts to senior management in

support of key strategic and budgetary decision making.

• Worked closely with corporate and regional management to develop annual operating budget covering in

excess of 300 contracts and six field offices for each operating year from 1996 to 1999.

• Developed, implemented and maintained a contract financial reporting model designed to aid managers in the

development of individual contract cost and revenue expectations for use in corporate forecasting.

• Provided contract financial analyses and company valuation estimates during due-diligence process in

Litton Industries Inc. (NYSE – LIT) acquisition of PRC from Black & Decker.

• Supported accounting staff in analysis and preparation of monthly financial reports.

Martin Marietta – Washington, DC 1992-1995

The former Martin Marietta was a global corporation involved in the design, development, manufacturing, and

integration of advanced technology systems and products. Martin Marietta merged with Lockheed to form Lockheed

Martin in 1995.

Financial Analyst

• Responsible for the development, analysis and presentation of financial baselines, used in the support of The

Federal Aviation Administration's Facilities and Equipment budget and investment decision making process.

• Collaborated with senior FAA officials to develop annual Facilities and Equipment budgets, which

provided research, development and procurement funding in excess for over 240 Capital Investment

Projects.

• Developed, implemented and maintained investment model which provided critical financial data and

analysis on key Capital Investment Projects for use by senior management within the FAA.

• Managed employees assigned to support the FAA in the preparation and presentation of key financial

information, central to the agency's investment strategies and long-range goals.

William H Thompson

703-***-****

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Education/Affiliations

University of Virginia, Falls Church, VA – Certificate of Accounting - May 1995

The George Washington University, Washington, DC – Master of Business Administration - December 1991

St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY Bachelor of Arts (Double Major: Economics and English) - May 1989

Member of Omicron Delta Epsilon (International Economics Honorary Society)



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