Management Project

EDWIN AFSHALIMI

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Experienced accounting and financial professional with 15+ years of experience and a proven ability to lead others and provide comprehensive financial support within high-stress environments. Experienced in devising comprehensive financial policies and procedures, managing organizational cash flow, overseeing month-end close, and leading cross-functional teams. Highly adept in managing complex projects in addition to maintaining positive rapport with co-workers, vendors, clients, and members of management. KEY COMPETENCIES

Budget Development

Market Trend Analysis

Supply Chain Management

Vendor Management

Financial Modeling

Strategy Development

Financial Reporting/Analysis

Bids/Proposals

Project Management

Start-Up Environments

Risk Assessment

Budgeting/Forecasting

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ALCATEL-LUCENT, ENTERPRISE GROUP, CALABASAS, CA 2000-PRESENT Controller Financial, Enterprise Business Group (2004-Present) Director, Finance (2000-2004)

Directly manage several financial functions within a fast-paced environment with a focus on increasing productivity and efficiency within a department with millions of dollars in annual sales

Coordinate all product development, system analysis, and daily operations within the department in addition to creating comprehensive annual budgets/forecasts

Utilize superior analytical abilities to identify potential financial risks along with performing in-depth market research in order to present financial solutions to executive management

Work closely with other departments in order to provide accurate pricing for clients, play a lead role in the development of project income statements, and address any accounting related inquiries

Ensure the organization consistently adheres to both internal accounting policies and federal regulations, oversee inventory management functions, and monitor spending within the product group

Handle various financial controlling issues such as monitoring cash flow, devising lines of credits, and monitoring collection related activities in addition to managing month-end closing procedures XYLAN, CALABASAS, CA 1997-2000

Director, Finance

Managed all financial and administrative functions within a high-stress start-up environment which required building all financial infrastructure in addition to devising accounting policies/procedures

Successfully implemented a cost management system which was able to support business growth of $100 million to $500 million in 3 years

Led the deployment of Oracle EBS as the organization’s order management system, successfully increased order efficiency, and reduced month-end reporting time by 2 days

Maintained a significant knowledge of federal accounting regulations which resulted in a high level of compliance being consistently maintained within the organization Additional Professional Experience Includes: Manager of General Accounting (Micropolis Corporation) EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Master of Science, Finance and Business Administration, WEST COAST UNIVERSITY, LOS ANGELES, CA Bachelor of Science, ACCOUNTING/INTERNATIONAL BANKING, INSTITUTE OF BANKING, TEHRAN UNIVERSITY, IRAN CERTIFICATE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT, ALCATEL UNIVERSITY CERTIFICATE OF OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT CONSOLIDATION AND SHARED SERVICES, ALCATEL, UNIVERSITY

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