Youval Peltier
MBA, CPA, BCS
*half day road, Lincolnshire, IL 60069 *.*******@*******.***
Phone 240-***-****
Core Competencies
Strong financial abilities Excellent communicator Creative approach
Solid Analytical skills Team player Customer focused
Strategic thinker Innovative mindset Trilingual
Education / Certifications
2009-2010 Certified Public Accountant, State of Illinois
Illinois CPA certificate No. 95692
CPA Exam Scores - REG: 95%, FAR: 96%, AUD: 88% BEC: 88%
2007-2009 Masters in Business Administration: Specialization in Finance
Concordia University, Montreal Canada
. Graduated with a 3.8 GPA
. President of MBA Speaker Series
o Organized and hosted dozens of executives from
multinationals for forums with hundreds of students
and faculty members
o Successfully managed a team of 5 individual
. Member of the institute for Co-operative Education
2000-2004 Bachelor of Computer Science
Concordia University
. Major: Information Systems
. Minor: Business Administration
Work Experience
2008 Business Intelligence Analyst, MBA Internship
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Montreal, Canada
. Performed territory sales analysis, prepared monthly sales forecast
and quarterly sales report.
. Developed excel macro bonus calculators for regional managers in
order to streamline bonus payout for sales representatives. This was
installed as a companywide initiative that allowed for increased
efficiency and time saving in the payouts of bonuses.
. Developed and performed statistical analysis to quantify the effect
of increasing product sample expiration lead time. This resulted in
incremental savings of $150K annually.
. Contributed in the development of patient flow models that quantified
the impact of different patient indications on market size.
. Assisted in planning the theme and execution of the national sales
meeting with attendance of 300 employees. Contributed in the
selection of the meeting materials.
2006-2008 Senior Financial Analyst
C cile Jeanne Inc., Montreal, Canada
. Performed NPV and IRR analysis of potential projects to evaluate
profitability of business ventures.
. Prepared monthly and yearly financial projections and conducted
variance analysis reports to compare budgets to actual.
. Developed business plan for business expansion into Canada. Business
plan was used as means to secure business loans from local financial
institutions.
. Responsible for the preparation of annual and revised budgets.
. Built excel models to improve the efficiency of statements and
forecast preparation.
. Responsible for the preparation of financial statements and related
reports.
2005-2006 Financial Analyst
Marriott International Inc., Gaithersburg, Maryland
. Provided financial support to US and Global Marriott financial
controllers by assisting in the preparation, analysis and issuance of
P&L, Expense, Sales and Exception reports.
. Resolved complex issues within financial reports and ensured
timeliness of their issuance
. Developed and distributed clear communications to headquarters and
field users regarding financial reporting issues.
. Developed an advanced understanding of the internal financial
accounting control environment and assisted internal auditors in
improving the general control environment.
. Continuously provided support to the twelve members of the analyst
team by contributing to the resolution of complex issues by ensuring
information dissemination of developing financial issues.
. Received multiple "star" awards for excellent performance and
improving business processes.
Languages
French and English: Perfectly bilingual written and spoken
Spanish and Hebrew: Intermediate knowledge
Computer Skills and Activities
Computer/ Software skills: Highly experienced with MS Word, Excel, Power
Point, PeopleSoft, Oracle databases and ERP systems. Advance knowledge in
using CRM and sales force tracking systems (cognos)
Activities:
. Surfing, kite-surfing, playing the piano and tennis, cooking, reading
history books
. Travelled extensively through Europe, Latin America and Middle East
. Volunteer as part of steering committee for the Waldorf School in
Montreal, Canada.