Juiling chang
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education, professional registration
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accountancy- University of Houston (Main
Campus)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Financial Analyst - Helium Sep 2010 - Present
(Industrial/Natural Gases)
Linde NA, Murray Hill, NJ
P&L Management & Reconciliation
Prepare and analyze operational performance for Helium business. From sales
through gross profit, including variances against plan, prior year and recent
months for volumes, prices and cost drivers.
Various types of Analysis: Price Volume Analysis, Cost Volume Analysis,
Account/Cost Center Reconciliation, Inventory, Average Selling price,
Production & Distribution Costs, Transfill Costs
Produce management reports with insightful commentary. Prepare and present
results to business and operations management.
Provide summary comments on results versus plan and prior year to be
incorporated into leadership team monthly KPI review
Complete monthly close process and ensure data is complete and accurate,
recommending accrual entries or correction of balance sheet positions.
Review processes to ensure proper internal control of company assets and GAAP
rules.
Prepare impairment reviews of assets.
Supply support for Business management in the completion of the annual plan and
periodic forecasts for Heliums and product lines, including preparation of
detailed financial models and summary information in presentation format.
Operational Accounting support, including accrual, bookings, acquisitions, and
implementations of new reporting policies.
Understand key business drivers and conditions that impact sales, costs,
production & distribution, contract structures
Audit support functions - yearly, quarterly and hard closes
SAP & BW Analysis
Financial Reporting for Joint Ventures with Waste Management in alternative
fuels.
Cross functional Loss project finance Lead.
Assistant Controller - Manufacturing Oct 2008 - Sep 2010
L'Oreal USA Mfg, Clark, NJ
Costing of all finished goods & semi finished good products
Budget costing - comparative budget analysis: yr vs yr, current vs budget
Maintain std cost of Finished Goods
Analyze trends in component, raw and wip usage
Compiling management reports for Close meetings
Created daily reports and communications used by entire plant for line
speed/waste/consumption/subsitution
Understanding BOM and costing all BOMs for subctr & in house production
Budgeting/Trend - Calculate labor rate, headcount, Indirect Costs
Understanding Monthly swings in the P&L
Understanding variance in Substitution, Consumption, Efficiency, Inventory, PPV
Reporting consumption & waste to Planners & Line operators
Oversee Cycle counting of inventory & Plant physicals
Month End Closing procedures (FI-CO reconciliation)
Understanding Inventory movements -FIFO
Lead on a waste projects to reduce waste by $1 million
Implemented Several Environmental Saving Ideas. Ie: LED bulbs, Printers to
print double sided
SAP Competent - Account transaction, Controlling transaction, Inventory
movement transaction
BW Reporting tool - Controlling Reports & Purchasing reports
Liaison with Short term planners, logistics, IQ, processing, warehouse,
pre-weight, plant management & engineering
Operations Manager - Publishing
Jul 2006 - Oct 2008
Source Interlink Media, Inc. New York, NY
Overseas Newsstand Data flow from Distributors, Wholesalers and Retailers to a
multiple of internal databases for analysis, trending, reporting and financial
purposes.
Creating templates to retrieve data from Tm-1 for analysis.
Initiate Budget and planning processes by creating a base line budget. Creating
Year over Year Analysis and trends. Pulling historical and current COGS, sales,
expenses and discount rates.
Supports forecasts and outlooks with actualized data for current months. Load
expectations for out months. Update currency exchange rates, expenses, COGS,
models and frequency of issues.
Manage an Access database known as BRSystem. Troubleshoot problems and constant
work with the consultant in programming changes and idea.
Create Reports used in our P&L and used in various high level meetings &
decisions.
Generate Reports for Business managers on forecast and expected sales analysis.
Create Journal Financial Reports for Month End and Journal entries.
Manage and distributed Production schedule of all 83 titles.
Streamline work processes, eliminated redundant process. Implemented better
reporting structures within databases and helped developed a universal
structure in the databases.
Initiated the development of a replacement database in Tm-1. (conceptual stage)
Frequent user of Tm-1.
Liaison for Marketing, Accounting, Circulation, Newsstand, Production &
Planning.
Ad hoc projects daily
Misc skills: SAP, Business Warehouse. MS Excel, MSWord, MS Access, MS Power
Point, MS Outlook,TM-1 (Cognos), Oracle, Peachtree, Adobe Photoshop, Lotus
Notes
Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin)