Management Financial

> Results-oriented finance professional offering *2+ years experience

providing a broad range of operational leadership developing financial

forecasts, variance analyses, and fulfilling multiple business

functions.

CORE COMPETENCIES

( Financial Analysis and Planning ( Budgeting & Forecasting

( Financial and Accounting Information Systems ( Project Management

( P&L Management ( Process Improvement

( Quantitative Analysis / Qualitative Analysis ( Team Building &

Leadership

( Cost Reduction Initiatives ( Cross Functional Communication

EXPERIENCE

Signature Urban Properties New York, NY

Financial Consultant/Controller 2009 - Present

. Oversee day-to-day accounting include financial statement preparation,

projections and valuations, dealing and interacting with Joint Venture

partners, budget variance analysis, and management reporting

GFI Capital New York, NY

Financial Analyst 2008 - 2009

. Monitored the financial and operational performance of a 20,000 multi-

family unit real estate portfolio. Coordinated with individual property

managers to develop annual property budgets ranging from $500k to

$10million dollars in revenues. Reviewed financials and corresponded with

internal accountants and senior management to determine actionable items

. Reengineered the budgeting process for 60 different properties. Projected

savings in excess of $10M

. Developed metrics and financial tools such as turnover reports and

vacancy reports. Provided performance metrics and reports for senior

management, external partners, and financial institutions

Titan Worldwide New York, NY

Finance / Business Analyst 2006 - 2007

. Played an integral role during preparation of the bid for an $800M, ten-

year advertising contract for New York City transit systems

. Prepared forecasting, budget ($400M in revenue), and performance analysis

for all advertising regions worldwide. Generated monthly and quarterly

reports for investors and senior management

. Served in a lead capacity during financial analysis to support major

business decisions including expansion opportunities and future capital

expenditures. Conducted competitive and market research

. Developed bid proposals as part of business development team for

expansion of transit advertising markets. Advised management of potential

risks to ensure financial and operating goals of company

IAC/InterActive Corp. New York, NY

Senior Financial Analyst 2003 - 2005

. Analyzed, interpreted and disseminated financial and operating results

including identifying and investigating variances from plan

. Served in a liaison capacity with various company CFOs to develop and

review financial performance and metrics

. Prepared analyses and presentations on company-wide initiatives for

senior management involving IAC's portfolio of businesses ($6B in

revenue)

. Provided critical analytical support prior to the spin-off of Expedia

into a separate publicly traded company in 2005

Home Box Office New York, NY

Financial Analyst 2000 - 2003

. Provided financial support to operating groups in the preparation of long-

term financial plans. Managed the fiscal year plan for a $600M film

programming division annual budget

. Conducted rigorous financial analyses to support the negotiations of more

than $1B in contracts with major entertainment studios regarding output

agreements

Arthur Andersen New York, NY

Senior Auditor 1997 - 2000

. Led numerous audit engagements of diversified clients in the

entertainment, media and technology industries such as the National

Football League and News Corp. (News Corp market cap is $30B)

EDUCATION

University of Miami Business School Coral Gables, FL

Master of Professional Accounting 1997

. Beta Alpha Psi Accounting Honor Society

Duke University Durham, NC

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology 1996

. Study Abroad: Hebrew University in Jerusalem (1995)

Investment Banking Institute New York, NY

Intensive 4-week financial modeling and valuation training program

November 2009

. Performed company valuations utilizing (i) comparable public company

analysis, (ii) precedent transactions analysis and (iii) discounted cash

flow (DCF) analysis

. Built fully-integrated financial statements projection model, LBO model,

accretion/dilution merger models, including ability to run operational

and capital structure sensitivities within models and data tables for

sensitivity analysis

ADDITIONAL

Director of Durham Education Volunteers 1994 - 1996

. Saw increased enrollment of 25%

Skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Hyperion

Languages: Hebrew

Interests: Triathlons, Tennis

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