SANDRA L. WILCOX
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New Haven, CT 06513 C: 203-***-****
******.******@*****.***
ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONAL / SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST
I aspire to become a team member in a dynamic and diversified organization
that will utilize my capabilities, which are comprised of an outgoing
personality, dependability, commitment, and dedication of set goals in the
field of Accounting, Finance, and Marketing.
Computer skills include strong in Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word,
PowerPoint, Access), Lotus notes, SAP, Hyperion, and Internet savvy.
CORE SKILLS
Accounts Payable Accounts Cash Management Cost Accounting
Receivable
Cost Analysis Financial General General Ledger
Statements Accounting
Journal Entries Staff / Team 10K/10QAnalysis Year End
Analysis/Posting Building Closings
Professional Experience
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES (UTC) Hartford, CT
1998 - 2009
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT, Stratford, CT
Senior Analyst /Accounting, Earned Value Management Product Specialist
(2003 - 2009)
. Achieved 100% of committed deliverables on target by transforming below
schedule requirements and under-performing groups into high-performing
company programs.
. Coordinated Earned Value Management training and maintained metrics for
training statistics.
. Managed Earned Value Management system procedures while performing weekly
reconciliation, completed and maintained rate table activity for
government, commercial and international company wide programs and
posting journal entry transactions to validate actual cost data exceeding
over $250 million.
. Complied, maintained, and produced cash results and forecast reports
using SAP and internal cash management applications for distribution to
senior executives.
. Supervised and imparted customer/technical support as a critical daily
operation function to staff personnel, middle, and senior management.
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PRATT & WHITNEY, East Hartford, CT 2001 - 2003
Senior Financial Analyst, General Accounting and Consolidations (2001-2003)
. Supervised and ensured accuracy of the financial statements by
reconciling aftermarket accounts including specific responsibilities such
as monthly closing entries, account reconciliation, and reporting.
. Validated financial statements for accuracy, completeness, and
consistency with Corporate Domestic entities while maintaining ledgers
for Pratt & Whitney Holding companies.
. Provided customer support as a liaison for Pratt and Whitney Aftermarket
Service Domestic Subsidiaries.
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT, Stratford, CT 1998 - 2001
Staff Accountant / Cost/Inventory Accounting Department (1998 - 2001)
. Consolidated financial statements data and prepared 10Qs, budgets, and
year-end schedules as a liaison with independent auditors
(PricewaterhouseCoopers).
. Performed detailed testing and analysis of key financial statement
accounts with special emphasis on Environment Protection Agency (EPA)
reserves of over $30 million dollars.
. Prepared monthly journal entries and calculated profits and losses for
various offsite locations, as well as, balance sheet/income statement
analysis.
. Accessed internal control reports using SAP and validated irrefutable
accuracy.
. Prepared sales for monthly, quarterly, and annually closings, and
collected over $1 million in aged military invoices.
. Supervised and trained Inroads Intern on department practices and
procedures.
. Analyzed and recommended corrective action regarding invalid invoices and
balance sheet reconciliation.
. Supervised Contract Account Receivable System (CARS).
technical/Computer skills
Hardware: IBM PC & Compatibles
Mainframe: IMS/TSO
Software: Strong with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes
Integrated Solutions: Familiar with SAP R/3, Earned Valued Management
(EVMS).
Client Server Tools: Familiar with Oracle, Hyperion, MS Project, Primavera,
and wInsight.
Education
MBA. - Strategic Management, May 2005, Sacred Heart University, Fairfield,
CT
B.S. - Accounting, August 2000, Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT