Jacob B. Jessar
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Technology-savvy analyst with strong finance and accounting background;
experienced with multiple ERP systems (Including Oracle) and delivered high-
quality professional services for such major clients as Hewlett-Packard,
Hess, Thomson Reuters and Vodafone.
Strengths include:
Budgeting Auditing Intermediate German
Treasury Account Reconciliation Active Securities Trader
General Ledger Process improvement Certified Expert Excel
EXPERIENCE
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RESOURCES FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT May 2013-Sept
2013
Financial Analyst
Analyzed corporate insurance budget (250MM) and departmental budgets, along
with insurance reserves; prepared journal entries check requests and wires,
and also created a cost of living model to compare what salaries of new
employees in different locations should be.
PARKWAY CORPORATION, Philadelphia, PA
Finance & Budget Analyst July 2012 -
March 2013
Analyzed budgets for over 65+ operating locations across the East Coast and
Canada, as well as corporate headquarters that were in excess of $50
million. Created budget templates and presented finalized products to
senior-level management, determined cash needs and sources for internal
treasury purposes, and prepared weekly cash reports.
. Created a streamlined process resulting in efficiencies and time savings.
. Improved corporate budget model accuracy, by streamlining payroll tax
process through macro development.
. Received a performance based bonus.
. Presented and received approval for a $50 million dollar budget.
BROOKFIELD GLOBAL RELOCATION SERVICES, Fort Washington, PA
Client Accountant March 2011 - July 2012
Provided accounting services for companies relocating people
internationally. Processed accurate and timely billing statements in
accordance with executed contracts for clients some in excess of one
million a week, and calculated and uploaded interest amounts. Translated
foreign currencies and created journal entries to reconcile accounts.
Approved, coded, and processed expenses for assignees relocated
internationally and performed revenue assurance projects to ensure billing
accuracy.
. Increased efficiency by creating a macro in Excel that automated
interest calculation/upload building..
. Outstanding performance resulted in a promotion from a financial audit
assistant.
MASTER CONSULTING Rome, Italy
Student Intern September 2009 -
December 2009
Prepared sales collateral for the Tourism Boards of California and New
Mexico and assisted with preparation of press releases for local Italian
media.
. Boosted volume by pursuing search marketing partners.
. Succeeded in a foreign country and culture, learning the language and
way of life, making life long Italian connections.
EDUCATION
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, Fox School of Business, Philadelphia, PA, January 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business Administration
/ Economics
CUM GPA: 3.66 Study Abroad: Temple University Rome, Fall 2009
CFA INSTITUTE Chartered Financial Analyst level 1 exam in December