SAMUEL C. BARBER JR.

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T: 609-***-**** *acxx70@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

Detailed-oriented Financial Analyst with a diverse background and hands on experience with statistical analysis, budgeting, modeling, accounting and forecasting in various industries.

Strong analytical skills; support departmental operations through analysis of key performance indicators and trends.

Consensus communicator; liaise across various business units promote organizational success and teamwork.

Rapidly adapts to work environment and new technologies to meet departmental goals.

Knowledgeable of various statistical software packages.

Team Player with excellent leadership qualities.

History of Excellence in:

-P&L Analysis -Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) -Account Reconciliation

-Financial Modeling -Income Statement & Balance Sheet -Expense Validation

-Trend Forecasting -Financial Statement Preparation -Variance Analysis

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PINNACLE FOODS GROUP, LLC CHERRY HILL, NJ 8/2010-10/2016

FINANCIAL ANALYST

Coordinated month-end closing and journal entries.

Maintained accurate reporting and budgeting for IT, Sales and Corporate areas.

CAPEX comprised of $24MM budget and SG&A of $16MM. Prepared and managed both the AOP and quarterly reforecast budgets.

Updated monthly reporting packages with variance explanations.

Provided accurate and timely data. Point out, emerging trends and opportunities to cut cost in expense accounts.

Performed timely capitalizations when assets are put into service.

Performed monthly (CIP) reconciliation.

Reviewed invoices vs. G/L expense accounts for coding accuracy.

Approved PO requests and updated expense reports in the Concur system.

Paid telecom invoices and interacted with vendors for accurate billing and billable hours.

Interacted and collaborated with various levels of management.

AMERICAN WATER, VOORHEES, NJ 7/2006-7/2010

FINANCIAL ANALYST

Coordinated month end closing and prepare accruals.

Assisted and managed $25 million dollar budget of 9 departments within (HOS).

Meet with upper management on a monthly basis to discuss P&L statements and provided variance explanations. Also, provided monthly P&L statements by state.

Provided direct finance support to operations and updated the Balance Sheet.

Managed and updated Acquisition, Renewal and Revenue Models. Made sure pricing was in line with company objectives.

Investigated, analyzed and managed Contractor claims detail files.

Prepared Actual vs. Budget / Forecast projections- MTD, QTD and YTD.

SIMON & SCHUSTER, RIVERSIDE, NJ 7/2004-6/2006

FINANCIAL ANALYST

Coordinated month-end closing.

Responsible for a $20 million dollar budget of 15 departments in Supply Chain.

Managed various sales and book returns schedules.

Compared Actual vs. Budget analysis.

Reviewed monthly P&L statements.

RCN CORPORATION, PRINCETON, NJ 7/2001-6/2004

BUSINESS ANALYST

Conducted the overall performance and financial analysis of RCN Call Centers.

Consolidated and managed various models and metrics. Reviewed monthly financial statements, expenses and trend analysis.

Identified areas for cost improvements and cost control.

MAXIMUS, INC, PENNINGTON, NJ 3/1996-6/2001

SR. FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT SPECIALIST

Conducted payment eligibility assessment services for individuals with developmental disabilities, including Medicaid recipients living in government-funded residential facilities.

Performed investigative and eligibility interviewing and conducted casework quality assurance reviews and analysis.

Assisted The State Department of Human Services (DHS) in gathering, evaluating, investigating and processing financial and demographic information.

Recruited, interviewed and trained staff members.

EDUCATION

STOCKTON UNIVERSITY, POMONA NJ. BACHELOR OF ARTS IN BUSINESS FINANCE DECEMBER 1994.

SKILLS

Strong written and oral communication skills. Project management and completion capabilities. Able to meet stringent deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Knowledgeable of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Infor EAM, DataMagine, FRX Designer 6-7, FRX Forecaster, BPCS, Concur, CapApp, Hyperion Enterprise, Essbase, Oracle Financials, SAP G/L, Great Plains Dynamics 9 G/L and QuickBooks.

REFERENCES FURISHED UPON REQUEST

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