Albert J. Fricchione
** ****** ******** – *B White Plains, N.Y. 10605
914-***-**** ***********@*******.***
EXPERIENCE
Crane Co. - Stamford, CT April 2014 – Present
Senior Treasury Analyst
Management of enhancing all of Crane’s Treasury functions including bank wire confirmations, lockbox, execution of fed wires & ACH payments, payment processes, cash allocation and bank reconciliation with accounting department, vendor maintenance and cash receipt analysis
Manager of daily U.S. liquidity position report, monthly global cash report, intercompany loans, and credit facility reports across 20 banks globally, including manager of FBAR (foreign bank account reconciliation) reporting for over 340 global accounts
Manager of monthly month-end close reports including Intercompany Loans, Mark to Market, Global Cash
Manager of all bank account signatory information for U.S. and Canada bank accounts across 26 business units
Instrumental in streamlining payment processes such as reducing all business units check payment activity by converting a large percentage to ACH transactions, resulting in a $200K annual savings for the company
Manage execution of monthly FX transactions via Thomson Reuter’s FX All
Monthly FX Rates delivered to FP&A via Bloomberg
Daily cash operations activities include calculation of net cash position and analysis of bank activity; assessment of investing/borrowing activity; bank fee analysis
Manager of monthly global cash balance reporting with daily KPI tracker to all business units across U.S. and Canada
Responsible for developing relationships and managing banking platforms across Wells Fargo, BNY Mellon, JPMorgan, HSBC, Bank of America, and Bank of Montreal
Implemented Commercial Paper program with US Bank, while routinely communicating with banks on ABR/LIBOR Revolver Loans and Credit Facilities
Work with Assistant Treasurer to ensure sufficient liquidity across 100+ global bank accounts; and assist Treasury staff with Annual budgeting process and forecast updates
Documented and changed Treasury policies and internal controls to manage payment fraud prevention, while re-organizing all of Crane’s cash report functions
XL Group - Stamford, CT June 2008 – April 2014
Cash Management Analyst
Oversaw daily cash balances/liquidity of 100+ bank accounts to ensure that each account was properly funded to handle large claim payments based on accurate forecasting ($500mm + portfolio which included accounts across Goldman Sachs, Blackrock and BNY Mellon)
Responsibilities included forecasting and wire disbursements for all tax payments; cash reserve forecasting to protect against losses due to catastrophes/natural disasters; making wire transfers and ACH transactions, and FX execution; working with Human Resources to facilitate payroll/401k funding and analysis; preparation of cash management monthly summaries and wire transfer confirmations to Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, Facilities; coordinating opening/closing of all U.S. bank accounts and money market funds
Reviewed processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and improve internal controls
Worked closely with investment group to provide long-term risk management analysis / financial stability across all 15 U.S. business units and to invest excess funds across the long and short term duration in overseas time deposits, treasury bills, etc
Managed and coordinated all reporting among all insurance, reinsurance, and corporate legal entities
–Daily Check Disbursement Account Analysis to monitor checks clearing
–Monthly Bank Fees Analysis across all U.S. bank accounts
–Monthly Cash Flow Analysis that focuses on U.S. bank accounts and its cash movements to/from investments, direct expenses, underwriting cash flow
–Management of intercompany/pooling settlements, tax payments, capital contributions, company debt, notional cash pool
–Responded to quarterly audit inquiries in a timely manner as required
–System Administrator of bank user access for all insurance, reinsurance, and corporate finance segments across the U.S., Europe, Bermuda, & India
–Management of ACH debit block filters for segments that allow banks to debit accounts in timely manner (particularly for the IRS in making tax payments on time)
XL Group - Stamford, CT June 2004 – June 2008
Reinsurance Analyst
Responsible for managing all XL Reinsurance America U.S. cash activity
Preparing premium/loss account statements in accordance with contract terms
Identify, calculate and record reinsurance recoverables for a variety of reinsurance contracts
Reconcile basic detail reinsurance related activity, identifying issues and taking corrective action
Perform accounts receivable and payable related functions
Prepare analysis to support financial reporting
Received promotion to Corporate Treasury in 2008
EDUCATION
University of Maryland Adelphi / College Park, MD
Master of Business Administration: Online Program in Finance & Management
December 2009
Ithaca College Ithaca, NY
Bachelor of Science: Major in Sports Information & Communication
May 1998
SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES
Software: PeopleSoft, PaySource, Hyperion (HFM), Bloomberg
Computer: Extensive knowledge of: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
Memberships: Association for Financial Professionals, Treasury Management Network on LinkedIn
Activities: NY JETS season ticket holder, Member of Saxony Golf Club, MGA Member