ERIC OKULLO
508-***-**** ** Harley Dr. #* Worcester, MA 01606 *******@*******.***
Professional Summary
Successful Senior Control Accountant with four plus years experience in
fund administration, new client integration, reconciliation of bank
statements with journal entries and creation of audit confirms for audit
requests. Go to person in training new and current staff members to
understand and be efficient in their accounting roles; this led to
increased productivity by focusing on quality; implemented internal
controls, which ensured fewer reporting errors with a system of
crosschecking data; the timely reporting of financial statements and
adherence to GAAP. I am also experienced in various propriety accounting
software applications like, Macros, Recon, BDS Desktop, Image, AcePlus2 and
Attachmate, Info Pac and Back Office.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BNY Mellon, formerly PNC Global Investment Servicing, Westborough MA
July '06 - Present
Sr. Control Accountant / Control Accounting Specialist IV
. Oversees a major client, with well over $300 million in fund assets.
. Assists the Sub-accounting Installation team with new client setups
. Creates weekly & monthly financial statements in excel that is
reported to clients.
. Manages fund settings for clients.
. Dividend & capital gain distributions.
. Creates monthly, quarterly & yearly financial reports. These normally
include total purchases, redemptions, shares, dividends and capitol
gains.
. Ensuring internal controls are appropriate for managed clients.
. Fulfilling audit requests for external auditors of managed clients,
which entails obtaining information about outstanding shares,
dividends, unpaid fees & shareholder ownership.
. Trained new employees on functional accounting processes and other
aspects of their job.
Fidelity Investments, Marlborough, MA
March '06 - July '06
Analysis Reporting
. Created various financial statements for business analysis.
. Computed stock reports used to keep track of stock items that need to
be addressed.
Transaction Processor
. Reconciled 401k, Pension plan & Loan accounts.
. Researched gain and loss discrepancies using various propriety
applications.
. Resolved discrepancies in a timely manner for clients.
AstraZeneca, Westborough, MA
July '03 - March '06
Quality Assurance (2003-2006)
. Held daily meetings to discuss line issues or achievements with upper
management and engineers.
. Collected and analyzed production data to be used for overall line
efficiency.
. Trained new employees on good manufacturing practices (G.M.P.)
. Certified in industry standard S.O.P. for the manufacturing of
pharmaceutical products.
Quinsigamond Community College, Worcester, MA
January '04 - May '04
Help Desk Support
. Helped Computer Engineering students resolve systems issues like Hard
Drive Partitioning and operating System Installation (Red Hat Linux,
Windows NT, Microsoft XP and Windows 2000)
EDUCATION
Clark University, Worcester, MA
Feb '10
M.B.A. Accounting - GPA 3.55, in process of taking CPA Exam - MA.
Quinsigamond Community College, Worcester, MA
May '05
A.S. in Computer Systems Engineering,
GPA 3.5 Honors: Dean's List
Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario
May '00
B.Sc. Honors Program in Computer Statistics,
COMPUTER SKILLS
Operating Systems: DOS, MS Windows (95, 98, ME, NT 4.0, 2000 Professional)
Applications: Mat Lab, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Word, Access.
Languages: C, C++, Mat Lab, Pascal, Java, Unix and Linux
Other: SAS programming, Local/Wide Area Network Setup and Creation.
INTERESTS
Supporter of the United Way and the Red Cross.