ABISOLA OLABODE
Bronx, NY ***** ~ 914-***-****~ ********.**@*****.***
QUALIFICATION PROFILE
Accomplished Analyst with solid and progressive experience in data utilization and management, forecasting, organizational decision improvement and budgeting. Highly skilled in communicating with all levels of the departments to achieve business and financial objectives. Adept in streamlining financial processes, creating useful reports from complicated data, introducing process improvements, and implementing technology solutions. Additional core competencies include:
Forecasting Data interpretation
Financial Modeling Budgeting
Variance Analysis Technical Analysis
Risk Management Performance Optimization
Professional Background
DESIGN WITHIN REACH, NY (November 2015- Present)
Operations Associate
Served as liaison between the accounts receivable department and other departments
Compiled quarterly benchmark data
Spearheaded all client inquiries (Tax exemption, trade discount qualifications and proper document submission)
Performed detail revenue and expense analysis
Utilized NetSuite for Sku creation and payment information entries
Assisted with cashflow forecasting
Assisted management with sales performance optimization
Performed ad-hoc data interpretation and analysis
SAP functional experience with FI (Financial Accounting), QM (Quality Management), PLM (Product Lifecycle Management)
WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT, Stamford, CT (January 2015 – November 2015)
Financial Analyst (Temporary)
Performed the variance analysis and reported findings to management within the accounting department
Validated financial reports and ensured accuracy
Prepared monthly/quarterly/yearly data analysis as well as reports for WWE services (PayPerView, Live and Event. Performed ad-hoc dive analysis to derive insights and recommendations
Managed data collection, quality, blending
Assisted with the development of KPIs, dashboards and model forecasting for the advertising business
Implemented, maintained and expanded Cognos TM1 within the firm
Liaised with different level of management and departments to set learning agenda
Assisted with the budgeting preparation
Education & Professional Development
MBA in Finance & International Business
Iona College, New Rochelle, NY (May 2014)
Bachelor of Arts in Economics (Minor in Computer Information Systems)
Lehman College, Bronx, NY (May 2011)
Technical Skills
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access), QuickBooks, Visual Basic, Bloomberg, NetSuite, Cognos TM1
Extracurricular Activities
Student Government Treasurer – (January 2009 – May 2010)
Track 1- Leadership Program – (July 2009 – December 2010)
Student Government Vice President – (May 2010 – December 2010)
Lehman College, Bronx, NY 10468
Hagan School of Business Trading desk - (February 2012 – May 2014)
Iona College, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Day Trading – OTC & NYSE
(2012-Present)