Real Estate Management

TODD A. WALKER

**-** ****** *****, **** Lawn, NJ 07410 ****.********@*******.***

Home: 201-***-**** Cell: 201-***-****

SUMMARY

Financial professional with over 9 years of increasing responsibilities working in the Controlling

/Financial Analysis area. Directed senior management on financial issues by partnering with business

groups to understand their needs. Worked with internal clients to identify and resolve problems finding

creative solutions. Guided business groups through organizational/process changes.

Strengths include: excellent communication skills, problem solving abilities and a team player with the

ability to work independently.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Deutsche Bank, Jersey City, NJ 2005-2009

Global Business Area Controller, Associate

Supported Global Service and Security Technology group (GSS) and managed a budget of 240 million

euro’s. Provided support to managers in the US, Germany and the UK for any Ad hoc requests.

Conducted monthly financial meetings with Senior Project Managers, Business Managers and Clients

to re-allocate funds, rectified problems and improved transparency with client contacts.

Prepared and monitored monthly close, balance sheet account reconciliation’s in accordance with

generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

Created the Budget/Forecast process as a benchmark against performance to help determine how and

where money was spent. Ultimately this saved the company thousands of dollars.

Maintained the tracking of IT Project Capital Spend to eliminate any erroneous bookings and stale

entries on the Balance Sheet to determine an accurate assessment of the bank’s profitability.

Supervised and trained six people in the Offshore Service Center to provide meaningful financial

analysis to GSS clients to improve customer satisfaction and strengthen the customer relationship.

Mellon Financial, Fort Lee, NJ 2000-2005

Senior Financial Analyst

Analyzed and reported on various groups within Mellon Technology Delivery Department. This included

Buck Consulting, Dreyfus Mutual Funds, and the Regional Technology Service Group. Managed a

Budget of 39.2 million.

Provided Senior Management with analytical/technical support and advice related to the corporations’

financial performance.

Trained fellow financial analysts in numerous computer applications including Hyperion, Mobius,

GLPC Link and Mainframe applications.

Created the Budget/Forecast for Technology group and on a monthly basis prepared an analysis for

senior management on how well actual performance met expectations for revenue, expense and capital

spend.

Prepared monthly close, account reconciliation’s and special projects in accordance with generally

accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

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GMAC Global Relocation Service, Liberty Corner, NJ 1998-2000

Accounting Manager

Managed the Real Estate Corporate Relocation Accounting Group. Performed Real Estate Closings for

top Pharmaceutical clients.

Advised on Real Estate Closing transactions for expatriates according to guidelines established by our

pharmaceutical clients. This enabled our clients to focus on their business needs.

Performed cash management functions to fund Real Estate closings and provide monies to expatriates

for relocation expenses incurred, allowing employees to maintain productivity.

Oversaw the administration of the general ledger, accounts payables/receivables and bank

reconciliations for various clients. This enabled us to prepare settlement transactions with our clients

in a timely manner.

Audited accounting files to ensure the figures were accurate.

Maintained and implemented new procedures as required in daily operations to improve efficiency.

First Union National Bank, Newark, NJ 1994-1998

Portfolio Management Specialist

Processed Loan Setups, Renewals, Modifications, Payoff Statements, and monitoring of loan accounts on

a daily basis to maintain the integrity of our deposit and Commercial Loan Accounting System (CLAS)

in order to troubleshoot any problems that might arise (i.e. Billing, Payment Application).

Advised Loan Officers in all aspects of Servicing for Asset Recovery Loans increasing profitability.

Tracked items being sent to Collateral File to ensure all items required as part of transaction are

transmitted and receipted accurately, protecting the bank from financial risk.

Created a Risk Management Insurance Database to ensure that the bank was insured on

properties/liability for Owned Real Estate Accounts and Loans where insurance coverage was

deficient, therefore protecting the bank’s assets.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., South Brunswick, NJ 1990-1994

Claims Liquidation Technician

Traveled to failed banks and audited books and records of institutions to identify depositors with funds in

excess of insurance limit. Acted as claims agent in the resolution of failed banks and coordinated the

payment of deposit insurance.

Explained the deposit insurance determination and claims process to depositors who were uninsured or

potentially uninsured, resulting in recovering lost monies.

Calculated dividends payable to excess depositors and other creditors based upon FDIC management

of assets acquired from failed institution. Enabled accurate restitution of funds.

Prepared responses to inquiries submitted from members of Congress on behalf of their constituents.

Trained FDIC personnel in claims handling to ensure proper processing and increase productivity.

EDUCATION

University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT, Bachelor of Science, Finance/Economics

TECHNICAL SKILLS

SAP, Hyperion, Microsoft Excel Pivot Tables/Vlookups, Word, Access, Powerpoint, and Internet.

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