Financial Analyst Quality Control

John O’Connor

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Experienced Financial Analyst

Work Experience

Financial Analyst – Prudential Financial (Jan. 2019 – Mar. 2019) (Moosic, PA)

Reconciled reports with banking statements for year-end audit

Performed quality control procedures for annual reporting

Created reports for year end results

Financial Analyst – Shearman & Sterling (Jul. 2018 – Aug. 2018) (New York, NY)

Created reports related to the month end close process using SQL reports and analyzed results

Performed quality control procedures for monthly operating statements

Created and uploaded monthly financial results for a firm wide database

Financial Analyst – Hachette Book Group (Dec. 2015 – Mar. 2018) (New York, NY)

Worked as Analyst assisting finance directors for flagship company brand

Assisted in creation of annual budget and annual reforecast along with related presentation materials

Submitted various reporting deliverables for month end financial process to senior directors

Integrated new business acquisitions into financial reporting deliverables

Created new KPIs on an ad-hoc basis and used them to evaluate financial results

Created, updated and manipulated financial models in Microsoft Excel for budgeting and forecasting

Created and reviewed P&Ls for month end close

Served as liaison between financial department and other business units

Assisted FP&A team by representing financial results and requirements of certain brands

Revised financial reporting to account for recently divested business interests

Accounts Receivable Analyst – UPS Global Business Services (Oct. 2014 –Dec. 2015) (Throop, PA)

Maintained a portfolio of 25 strategically important businesses including several fortune 500 companies

Resolved billing issues by reviewing invoices and processing billing corrections

Analyzed reports to isolate and resolve recurring operational and billing issues preventing further occurrence

Developed project management skills by prioritizing certain issues across a wide portfolio of clients streamlining the billing and receivables process

Skills Summary

Software:

Windows, Mac OS, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher,

Oracle, Cognos, SQL, Other Enterprise Financial Software

Education

York College of Pennsylvania, Graham School of Business York, Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science- Economics May 2014

Recipient – Dean’s Academic Merit Scholarship

Bloomberg Aptitude Test – 82nd Percentile Nationwide

ETS Major Field Test for Degrees in Business – 90th Percentile National

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