Cell: 720-***-****
DAVID L COURTNEY
acegax@r.postjobfree.com
Winston Salem, NC 27104
SKILLS SUMMARY
Result driven Analyst seeking to leverage background in Lawson Financials and Asset Manager, SQL, VBA, JDE One
World, People Soft, Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Hyperion Planning/Interactive Reporting/Essbase cube
database calculation scripts to develop / maintain a company’s actual, budget and pro forma financial reporting.
HYPERION PLANNING ESSBASE SCRIPT SUMMARY
Manage projects building value-add reporting and analysis solutions for various audiences within the organization
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(Executive, Management and Financial Operations).
Actively participate in re-engineering strategy, business process / change management and project planning
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activities:
Led Essbase Cube Project consultants to reduce cycle time during month end close by 60%.
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Led two full Lifecycle projects design/configuration of Essbase application / datebase deployment.
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Created Essbase script to mimic Lawson allocations against Hyperion planning database cube.
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EXPERIENCE
6/2011– 10/2013
Financial Database Analyst
New Earth Pellets, Lakewood, CO
Consults with stakeholders to understand business problems and database requirements /solutions:
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Created an MS Access 2010 cost accounting database utilizing SQL statements in VBA to boost
database performance for complex data calculations and report matrixes.
Perform data cleansing, validation initiatives, error handling, naming convention, database
development standards and code optimization utilizing data quality management standards.
Daily, weekly data entry screens to drive accurate/timely Key Performance Indicator data
capture tool /reporting process.
Snap Shot Mill Manufacturing Operations / Inventory reporting of pellet and bedding production.
Continually examines current processes and procedures to establish process improvements,
efficiencies and group effectiveness.
6/2010 – 12/2010
Senior Tax Analyst
GDH Consulting / Level 3 Communications, Broomfield, CO
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Created Excel data mining/reconciliation tool to capture varies monthly billing system data used to
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drive the design /creation of a VBA Menu driven MS Access database auditing solution for the tax
department.
Reported monthly tax dollars segregated by federal, state, county, city and other local
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municipalities for each tax type category by US state.
Resulting in the accurate and timely capture of approximately 100 Million in monthly Tax activity
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Paid to Tax Partners Inc.
Developed various ad Hoc Hyperion Interactive Reports in Excel format to end user.
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3/2008 – 2/2009
Staff Accountant
Capmark Capital Inc, Denver, CO
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Integral part of JDE extract to PeopleSoft Ledger, invoice asset management fees, loan interest billing,
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coordinate external audit confirmations and month end close processes.
PeopleSoft 8.9 nVision Training developing nVision Reports.
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Design, develop, implement and maintain MS Access / Excel reporting of:
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25k – 900k monthly asset management fee check deposits.
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Mortgages Held for Investment analysis
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2/2002 – 1/2008
Regional Accountant
Lafarge North America, Westminster, CO
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Participate in Lawson General Ledger and Asset Manager month end closing process, including financial
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statement review, analysis and journal entry preparation.
Design, develop, implement and maintain MS Access, Excel and PowerPoint reporting of:
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PeopleSoft/JDE verses Lawson General ledger variance analysis.
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Sales and use tax, personal and real property taxes.
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Capital and leased assets.
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Actual verses Budget variance analysis.
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Train staff to utilize advanced program functionality. Supervise programming of Headcount tracking
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system to enhance cost effective employee placement relative to product line sales.
Synchronize ERP & Lawson account mapping / combinations to properly interface. Create and
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update MS Access exception reports derived from Enterprise One and Lawson general ledger Text
file downloads.
Audit asset acquisitions and capitalization against approved capital budget expenditure requests.
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Report quarterly aggregate mining volume detail to US Department of Geological Survey.
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5/1996 – 9/2001
Staff Accountant
Time Warner Cable, Denver, CO
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Design/develop/implement MS Excel VBA to automate Construction Bonus reporting system resulting
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in the accurate capture of 90 Million in monthly payroll activity, coding and employee information.
Designed and supervised development of MS Access db(s) and Excel spreadsheet(s) deployment.
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Served as liaison between system users and technical support group.
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Trained field system users and wrote computer support documentation.
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Organized payroll conversion to people soft query based software.
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SYSTEMS PROFICIENCY
Access Database Development/Maintenance
Hyperion Interactive Reporting Tool
ERP JDE & People Soft Web application
Hyperion Planning / Essbase allocation script
Power Point Design
Spreadsheet Development
Monarch data mining tool
Support Oracle data updates/extraction/migration
EDUCATION
5/1991 5/1992
B.S., Business Administration/Finance
9/1988 5/1991
B.S., Business Administration/Accounting
University of South Carolina 3.5/3.7 GPA
Spring 1990, 1991, 1992
Dean’s List
Fall 1990
President’s List