Paula Antio ***** Lehr Dr. - Macomb, MI ***** – 586-***-**** – **********@*******.***
Summary: A finance professional with 10 years of experience directly responsible for internal and external reporting, including;
consolidation, annual budget, monthly forecasts, financial reporting and analysis, capital planning, strategic five year
growth planning, joint venture and business unit reporting and analysis, MD & A reporting, and real estate valuation
techniques.
Relevant Work Experience:
Ramco Gershenson Properties – Farmington Hills, Michigan
7/06 – Present: Director of Finance
• Responsible for all aspects of budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning for $1 Billion NYSE-
traded Real Estate Investment Trust
• Provide solution and implementation for new forecasting and budgeting systems
• Develop five-year model for strategic long-range planning
• Develop pro-forma reporting format for Board of Trustees
• Create complex financial models for a variety of real estate related transactions (equity raises, stock
buyback, asset acquisitions/dispositions )
• Collaborate with Senior Executives on special projects
• Work closely across departments to ensure forecast and budgets are reliable, accurate, and achievable
• Proven track record for reliable, timely information; and works well under extreme time constraints
5/02 – 6/2006: Manager of Financial Reporting
• Manage and prepare annual corporate and property level budgets
• Manage monthly forecasting, monthly reporting for each profit center actual vs. budget
• Create financial models for various strategic planning and analysis
• Provide support and analysis for external auditors, asset impairment testing, and analytics
• Quarterly analyst reporting package and aide in CFO’s speech for quarterly earnings conference call
• Financial reporting to outside partners, analysts, and bankers as needed
• Proforma analyses for Asset Management group as requested for deal evaluation
• Argus modeling for 80+ properties for NAV calculation
• Integral part of finance team with Treasury and Accounting for capital planning and MD & A reporting
• Manage staff of two analysts
3/00 –4/2002: Senior Financial Analyst
• Analysis of actual results vs. forecast and actual vs. budget
• Forecast update and monthly reporting to Senior Management
• Create additional Microsoft Access database modules as needed
• Assist in completion of monthly executive summary reports
• Assist in annual operating budget, includes interaction with all departments
• Provide maintenance of forecast database, provide support to users
• Maintain Argus models for all properties allowing for long range planning of portfolio
1/98 –2/2000: Project Accountant
• Responsible for preparation monthly financial statements for assigned properties
• Analysis of intercompany accounts, monthly, quarterly, annual reporting of G & A
• Responsible for external reporting for secured properties to financial institutions
• Assist in quarterly and annual SEC reporting
• Directly involved with external auditors for quarterly and annual audits
Education: Walsh College Masters in Professional Accountancy December 1999
Oakland University Bachelor of Science in Finance April 1991
State of Michigan Certified General Real Estate Appraiser 1994
Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, Argus, MRI, Performance Point and Business Modeler