Finance professional possessing more than ** years of progressive experience with several large corporations and banks seeking a position as a Financial Analyst. Diversified experience includes the analysis of financial and economic data, supporting enterprise decision-making including marketing and investments; financial planning, forecasting; company valuation; and portfolio management. My salary requirement is in the $80,000-$90,000 range. It is negotiable depending on the full compensation package.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
Bank of America, East Hampton, NY
Relationship Manager, October 2012 Present
Consistently exceed increasing personal quarterly sales goals on average by +388%
Build and deepen relationships in person and by phone through sales and follow up calls resulting in an excess of personal quarterly sales goals by +$5 million
Develop audit procedures and systems to re-engineer a business process used to value complex financial portfolios, improving efficiency of profit and loss calculations by 20%
Review and verify business transaction records to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
Provide assistance to customers in making Business Disbursement, Personal Disbursement, Payroll, Collections and accessing bank statements
Perform wire transfer duties for the creation and transmission of payment messages, account balance monitoring, and fiduciary and funds transfer functions
Investigate wire transfer disputes, suspicious and fraudulent issues in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations
Conduct due diligence on individuals, accounts or activities in accordance with AML regulations, i.e., High Risk Countries and entities, OFAC sanction entities, politically exposed people, watch list entities and Money Services Business
Bank of Nova Scotia, Kingston, Jamaica
Cash Management Service Representative, March 2011 March 2012
Developed monthly and annual financial statements and profitability analysis for a new start-up company
Implemented payroll system, payables system, and general ledger account system for over 10 companies
Integrated a computer network system as the company expanded, and hired and trained staff on system use which resulted in 22% increase in overall customer satisfaction
Provided technical support and training to new and existing customers in Cash Management Services products using LEAP
Worked closely with vendors, management and regulatory authorities regarding funds transfer policy, compliance, physical and logical security, contingency plans, and overall systems administration
Conducted analysis and detailed research of operations that led to the resolution of post closing issues and timely loan financing that saved the company $5,000 per month in lender fees
Performed troubleshoot on customer sign-in process, resolved all issues and prepared updates
Developed presentations for new customers detailing how the bank can serve them
Liaison between business users and systems development group
Manage testing efforts for both System Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing globally
New Generation Property Services, Kingston, Jamaica
Senior Accountant, September 2007 April 2011
Established new forecasting, tracking and management reporting system to improve ability and accuracy of financial data, triggering a 15% increase in accuracy
Prepared monthly balance sheets, income statements, and detailed cost and inventory data and variance reports for submission to management
Managed the daily operations, budgeting, and strategic planning of the firm
Handled the tasks of supervising the preparation, maintenance and presentation of internal and external financial data
Oversaw daily office operations, accounting, and administrative staff ensuring professional and efficient operations
New Generation Property Services, Kingston, Jamaica
Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer, July 2005 September 2007
Developed detailed spreadsheet to identify trends and develop forecasts. Consolidated and analyzed monthly results and budgets
Created and developed presentations, providing recommendations on short- and long-range RO.
Spearheaded due diligence for $5-20 Million joint venture, identifying key risk factors and forecasting variability
Coordinated a risk identification and evaluation system
Reported program, policies, and activities of the department to the audit management committee
Organized and executed internal audit functions to plan, assign work and estimate resources
Managed contacts with the external auditors and provided necessary information needed for an annual audit
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Generated financial models and templates utilizing Excel spreadsheet, including Pivot Tables and Macros
Designed and implemented relational databases utilizing MS Access, Excel, and MAS Accounting System
Prepared presentations utilizing PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office Applications
Funds Transfer Monitoring System (FTMS); Mantas Surveillance System
Interest:
Travelling
Networking
Wine Tasting
Tennis
Golf
Bird Watching
Paddle Boarding
Fashion and Modeling
Photography
EDUCATION:
CUNY Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY
Master of Science
Business Administration - Global Business
May 2014
GPA: 3.42
University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica
Bachelor of Science
Banking & Finance
May 2009
GPA: 3.1