ANTHONY WEST
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Motivated financial professional with experience as a Management Accountant for a large Data Systems firm as well as an Accounting Associate and Staff Accountant for two of the largest banks in the world. Effective team builder with demonstrated ability to excel in forming personal relationships to achieve positive results. Proven team member with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Experience
FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES/ SUNGARD Wayne, PA.
Management Accountant March 2015-Present
Manage the interface with Shared Service Accounting Centers in oversight of the financial statements
Review and monitor the detail basis for capitalization of software development projects for FAS86 or similar treatment in accordance with GAAP and SunGard policies
Proper oversight of billing procedures in compliance with customer contracts and corporate policies and procedures
Work closely with the Contracts team Business partner to ensure revenue recognition and other accounting issues are properly evaluated and recorded
Assist Financial Planning & Analysis team as needed
SUNGARD FINANCIAL SYSTEMS Wayne, PA.
Senior GL Accountant April 2012 – March 2015
Preparation of multi-currency journal entries, including intercompany accounting & settlements
Preparation of detailed account & trend analyses
Account reconciliations and other transactions affecting the general ledger
Fixed Asset Register maintenance
Perform month end close duties which includes preparation of quarterly schedules for the Financial Statements
Assist Accounting Manager with other supervisory duties and support special projects as assigned
JP MORGAN CHASE Wilmington, DE
Accounting Associate Feb. 2010 – March 2011
Managed security transactions from Front Office booking systems to the General Ledger to ensure the
integrity and completeness
Certified and substantiated all balances within the General Ledger and prepare management reports exposing any potential risks to the bank
Performed analysis of financial reports that include: Cash Flows, Balance Sheet and Income Statement and report results to senior management
Managed monthly and quarterly reporting processes for JP Morgan Chase’s Global Equities department
Responsible for preparation and posting of all journal entries into the United Kingdom and Asia General ledgers
Calculated and reconciled the cost of funding and derivative income for all marketers located throughout Asia and
Australia
CITIGROUP New Castle, DE
Staff Accountant Dec. 2006- Feb. 2010
Ensured that all financial reports identifying variances and making recommendations for improvements are accurately developed per Citi procedures and completed on time
Analyzed and reconciled all sub-ledger accounts
Coordinated the implementation of new controls and procedures for all transactions and reconciliations performed on new systems and preparation of monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports and audits as needed
Responsible for balance sheet analysis and tracking of key performance indicators and metrics
ACE USA, AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY Wilmington, DE
Financial Analyst July 2005- Dec. 2006
Monitored and pursued collections of unpaid receivables for all International accounts
Investigated and resolved aged breaks and provide detailed reporting of financial status to management
Billing coordination to all International Countries for all their aged and non-aged accounts
Education
GOLDEY-BEACOM COLLEGE, Wilmington, DE
Post-Baccalaureate Degree in Accounting
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, Abington, PA
Bachelor of Science, Business Management and Marketing
Technical Skills
Microsoft Access, Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint, and JP Morgan Chase & Citigroup financial databases