Accounting Manager

Yolanda Reeder

( ** Wilfred Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 973-***-**** (

Summary

Progressive experience over ten years in the finance industry with a proven

track record in helping Fortune 100 businesses thrive. Expertise

in extracting financial data from various accounting

and information systems; performing moderately complex statistical, cost

and financial analysis and preparing subsequent narrative analysis for

management. A focused and results driven leader that is sure to improve

the operational and financial effectiveness of any organization.

Skills and Personal Attributes

. GAAP, SAP and Financial reporting

. Power user of SQB, SQL, Hyperion, Essbase and Oracle

. Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, Vlookups and Macros)

. 6 years supervisory experience

. Exceptional verbal, written communication and organizational skills

Employment History

Senior Accounting Manager, 505 W150th St LLC, New York NY (03/2008- 5/2010)

. Managed the reporting requirements,

processes and procedures for capturing,

maintaining, and reporting all monthly

financial reports, annual budgets and year-

end financial statements.

. Prepared balance sheets, profit and loss

statements and cash flow statements,

projections and modeling.

. Management of daily accounting tasks, GL,

AP, project management, lease renewals and

evictions.

. Provide various measures for negotiating

various construction projects and capital

improvements.

. Increased annual profit by 23% by; Tenant

dispossessions, right sizing initiatives

and billing of recoverable expenses to

tenants.

Sr. Financial Analyst/Accounting Supervisor, Prudential Financial, Newark,

NJ (02/2002 - 06/2007)

Accounting Associate, Prudential Financial, Newark, NJ (12/2000 - 02/2002)

. Provided senior management with monthly financial reporting, analysis

and modeling related to strategic initiatives for various operational

divisions.

. Responsible for annual budget, forecasting, monthly variance

explanations and quarterly reporting.

. Compiling operating results, ROI analysis, cost reduction scenarios

and 5-year financial projections.

. Managed the month-end accounting process, account reconciliations,

journal entries, and accruals.

. Created monthly Flash Reporting, Performance Metrics and various

Vendor Proposals.

. Directed team of 3, which provided financial reporting and general

accounting support for Shared Services

. Implemented a streamline reporting which reduced time spent compiling

and proofing monthly reporting by 20%.

. Selected for key projects that have resulted in both cost savings and

efficiency improvements. Communication integration project resulted

in a 5-year savings of over 1MM.

. Recruited 7 new minority accounting firms for contractual tasks,

resulted in nearly 200 MM in additional minority spend.

Actuarial Analyst, MetLife Insurance Company, Bridgewater NJ (07/1997 -

11/2000)

. Supported National Accounts group in budget & financial reporting,

cash mgmt and audit preparation.

. Participated as a team member of the functional actuarial team

providing assistance in pricing, reserving and project work.

. Assisted in the creation and implementation of the centralization of

internal control policies and procedures for actuarial and accounting

reports.

Licenses / Memberships

Licensed NJ Realtor (2006 - Present) NAACP Member (2008 -

Present)

Education

Montclair State University, Upper Montclair New Jersey B.S. in

Mathematics 1999

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