Francis L. Nyandoro
Centennial, Co 80015
Home: 303-***-****
Cell: 720-***-****
Email: ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
A position in Finance or Accounting organization that utilizes a
combination of diverse accounting and finance background, analytical,
result-oriented profession with proven success in streamlining procedures
and increasing department efficiency through effective business strategy.
EDUCATION
* MBA in Finance and Accounting, December, 2009 - Regis University,
Colorado.
* BS in Accounting, May 1995 - Frostburg State University, Maryland.
RELATED EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Fundamental accounting knowledge of financial statements
. Ability to evaluate financial data to identify operational performance
issues
. Nine years of corporate financial analysis, forecasting and planning
. Four years of supervisory experience
. Eight years experience in preparation of Proforma financial statement,
consolidated planning and forecasting
. Strong analytical and problem solving abilities
. Strong partnership skills and customer focus at all levels.
. Ability to develop close working relationships with CFO's, Business
finance leaders and Department heads.
. Proficient in Oracle Hyperion applications (Oracle, Essbase, Hyperion
Financial Management & Master dada management) and Clarity systems
Application
. Excellent with Microsoft excel, word, Access and power point function
tools.
. Highly organized and dedicated, with a positive attitude
. Able to handle multiple assignments under high pressure and
consistently meet tight deadlines
. Have excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communications skills
. Thrive on working in a challenging environment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
First Data Corporation
Sr. Financial Analyst - Prepaid Services, Englewood, CO.
(November 2008- Present)
. Responsible for overall First data Prepaid services business unit
overall financial analysis
. Prepares, co-ordinate and review budgets, financial reporting and
business case analysis.
. Responsible for developing accurate, timely and comprehensive
financial reports for facilitating management decisions.
. Prepares analyses of revenue, profit, margins, competitive and other
product data providing management with key financial data and trend
information.
. Prepare forecasts and analysis for FDC Prepaid business unit including
revenue, expenses based on revenue and predicted volume, allocations,
capital expenditures, etc.
. Analyze cost trends and project the impact on product costs/variances,
and recommends cost reduction improvements where appropriate to ensure
product profitability.
. Prepare/Analyze the monthly Financial Management Reports comparing
actual data with budget and previous period data.
. Provide guidance and assistance to management to assist in their
understanding of plan requirements, forms and interpretation of
forecasts.
. Assist in the monthly financial close and prepare monthly journal
entries for posting to the general ledger system.
. Prepare a variety of regular and ad hoc financial reports/statements
for management's review.
. Prepare presentation materials including graphs, charts, and data
summaries needed for management meetings.
Hyperion Essbase Administrator - Global CFO Systems, Englewood, CO.
(May 2007- November 2008)
. Managed five different Hyperion essbase databases IT Finance, Prepaid
Service, Call Center, Apps Development and FIS
. Acted as liaison between various Finance departments and IT technical
managers.
. Ensure overall system stability of the Hyperion Essbase. Coordinate
with IT and functional end-users to provide support for Essbase.
. Serve as the technical expert and first point of contact for all
Essbase and assist users with mapping questions/issues regarding Chart
of Accounts and custom dimensions
. Develop and maintain all technical aspects of the Hyperion Essbase
which includes constructing metadata changes, maintenance of
application structures, loading and extracting data
. Oversee, approve, set-up and manage Essbase security applications
Adelphia Communications
Manager of Financial Planning, Reporting & Analysis - Corporate HQ,
Englewood, CO. (May 2003- May 2007)
. Responsible for monthly analysis of revenue and expenses for a $5.2b
company
. Involved in strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and
analysis of past / present subscriber, revenue, operations, trends,
and costs.
. Responsible for preparation of monthly, quarterly and year-end
financial statements and analysis; as well as annual budget process
. Managed, prepared and reviewed monthly operating statements,
forecasts, variance analysis and budget data from regions
. Developed, managed, and maintained executive-level and field reporting
of daily, weekly, monthly and YTD results (called Flash report)
. Prepared weekly/monthly statistical (subscriber) performance reports
and reviewed with Region finance Leads
. Prepared monthly P&L report information for Senior management
. Worked closely with all functional areas to ensures results are
properly captured and accounted for through the monthly close process
. Prepared monthly consolidated reporting packages the Corporate CFO
. Work with Region and Division Finance groups to optimize performance
by reviewing workflow, and system performance
* Ensured proper accounting treatment pursuant to US GAAP and company
policy
AT&T Broadband (formerly TCI and Now Comcast)
Senior Manager, Financial Reporting & Analysis - Corporate HQ, Englewood,
CO. (June 2001-February 2003)
. Managed, evaluated, and developed Internal-reporting staff of two.
. Responsible for reconciling and validating monthly subscriber
reporting database that housed 12.5 million
cable customers.
. Responsible for monthly analysis of revenue and expenses for a $10b
company
. Accountability for ongoing deliverables to include Forecast and Actual
Review Package and the monthly Risks and Opportunities reporting
package
. Produced reporting and analysis on monthly, annual and quarterly
results for Leadership and other senior executives
. Responsible for consolidating and analyzing planning and forecasting
financial and statistical data from the regions
. Reviewed and interpreted complex financial data received from
financial and operational leaders.
. Prepared forecasting, budgeting, monthly analytics and ad hoc
analytics as required by business.
* Prepared and /or review budget /actual variances and actual/prior
forecast variances
* Prepared quarterly subscriber reporting for Investor relations and
external reporting groups
* Assisted the Regions concerning monthly financial and subscriber
reporting.
* Ensured proper accounting treatment pursuant to US GAAP and company
policy
Manager, Field Accounting Services - Division office, Englewood, CO.
(May 1998 - June 2001)
* Managed, evaluated, and developed accounting staff of five.
* Supervised day-to-day activities and led staff engaged in the
recording, analysis, reporting of accounting
transactions and month-end close process.
. Assisted in transitioning over two million cable customers from the
merger with Media One Cable Company.
* Responsible for regional markets with combined annual revenues of $700
million and about 2.0 million cable subscribers.
* Prepared and reviewed entries to the General Ledger to assure accuracy
and compliance with established rules and GAAP.
* Assisted with preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial
analysis and review of unusual variances/trends.
* Analyzed, reviewed, and accounted for ongoing operations, acquisitions
and dispositions.
* Prepared supporting schedules for financial audits.
* Integrated new systems and processes into the financial workflows and
current systems.
* Coordinated and supported year-end audit process with external
auditors and SEC Reporting for 10Ks and 10Qs.
* Assisted the regional financial operations group during monthly
operations review with Senior Management with variance analysis.
* Ensured proper accounting treatment pursuant to US GAAP and company
policy
Senior Financial Analyst, Internal Reporting - Corporate HQ, Englewood, CO.
(May 1995 - May 1998)
. Responsible for monthly analysis of revenue and expenses for a $8
billion company
* Analyzed and interpreted financial reports from field operations for
senior management.
* Responsible for consolidating and analyzing planning and forecasting
financial and statistical data from the regions
. Designed and prepared monthly and quarterly financial presentation and
reporting packages for senior management encompassing revenues,
expenses and statistical data.
. Prepare and /or review budget /actual variances and actual/prior
outlook variances
* Consolidated and reviewed monthly forecast data from field operations
for senior management review
. Responsible for planning, forecasting, reviewing and reconciling
about $200 million in inter-company transactions between AT&T
Broadband and other AT&T business units (AT&T wireless, AT&T Long
distance).
* Ensured that financial statements and all other reporting requirements
were in accordance to GAAP..
REFERENCES: Furnished upon request