Professional Summary
Experienced Hyperion Financial Management System Administrator with
demonstrated ability to update and maintain business systems. Detailed
understanding of Corporate Performance Management and Sarbanes-Oxley
related issues. Strong accounting background and effective analytical
skills. Expertise in Accounting practice and financial statement
presentation.
Professional Experience
MindStream Analytics, LLC.
Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) Consultant August 2010 - June 2011
. Functioned as the HFM administrator to support month end close and the
implementation of a new application
. Assisted in the development of HFM and FDM applications including
metadata build, rules, forms, and security
. Supported the conversion of the HFM application from classic to EPMA
. Created user guides and trained the client's administrators in HFM and
FDM to prepare them to support the applications independently
. Troubleshot and resolved user questions and worked with the IT
department to address issues that require joint attention
Apollo Group, Inc.
Hyperion Financial Management Administrator July 2008 - June 2010
. Participated in an active role in the design and implementation of HFM
System 9.3 and subsequent upgrade to System 11.1.1
. Maintenance and development of the HFM/FDM applications including
updates to multiple entity structures, chart of accounts, data import
routines, business rules, data forms, and reports within compliance of
control standards
. Maintenance of Oracle general ledger system including updates to the
chart of accounts, cross validation rules, and financial reports
. Developed Smartview and Financial Reporting Studio reports and
reconciliations for end users
. Developed and provided training for end users
. Ensured the proper setup of intercompany transactions for systematic
elimination
. Assisted in the month end close process as a member of the
Consolidations team by booking journal entries, performing data loads,
and trouble shooting data quality issues
. Worked closely with Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Tax, Financial
Planning and Analysis, and International Subsidiaries - often dealing
with senior management to make recommendations to enhance system
capabilities and improve the close process
Sr. Accountant - Financial Reporting August 2007 - June 2008
. Assisted in preparing the 10Q and 10K financial statements and
footnotes
. Prepared quarterly financial statements for the Audit Committee and
Board of Directors
. Gathered and prepared working papers for the auditors
. Prepared press release tables and proofed documents for printing
. Wrote and maintained Financial Statement Generated (FSG) Oracle reports
. Ran Standard Reports - Trial Balance, General Ledger Detail, Account
Analysis, etc.
Independent Contract Work March 2006 - July 2007
. Set up QuickBooks accounts for a home business
. Reconciled bank accounts, processed accounts payable, and performed
revenue recognition
. Worked with a tax accountant to reconcile book to tax differences
. Prepared budgets using Excel
Raser Technologies, Inc.
Financial Reporting Analyst November 2004 - February 2006
. Monitored GAAP, SEC, government and tax compliance
. Managed cost accounting and government cost accounting
. Assisted in 10Q and 10K preparation - with a focus on financial
statements and disclosure requirements
. Worked directly with the CFO to prepare monthly reports for the board
of directors and audit committee
. Gathered and prepared working papers for the auditors
. Processed accounts payable, payroll, and reconciled bank accounts
Education
Brigham Young University (BYU), Marriott School of Management
Bachelor of Science - Accounting April 2005
Technology
Software Programs
. Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) systems 9 and 11 - Workspace,
Client, EPMA, Shared Services, Reporting Studio, and Smart View
. Financial Data Quality Management (FDM)
. Oracle Financials Version 11
. Windows 2007/XP, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Additional Training
. Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 9.3.1: Create and Manage
Applications
. Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 9.3.1: Create Rules
. Hyperion Financial Data Quality Management 11.1.1 Administration
. HFM 11.1.1 Implementation Boot Camp
Camilla Zimmerman
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