Financial Analyst Analysis
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PERSONAL PROFILE
Experienced Financial Analyst with a successful track record in conducting thorough financial analysis and providing strategic insights. Skilled in financial modeling, data analysis, and forecasting techniques, with a strong foundation in analyzing financial statements and identifying trends. Proficient in utilizing advanced software and tools to streamline financial processes, enhancing overall efficiency. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and presenting complex financial information in a clear and concise manner. Committed to delivering accurate and actionable financial recommendations to drive business growth and profitability. Seeking a challenging role as Principal/Sr Principal Program Cost and Schedule Control Material Analyst or Senior Cost Analyst to leverage expertise in financial analysis for organizational success.
STRENGTHS & CAPABILITIES
Proven track record in developing, monitoring, and managing budgets for complex programs.
Proficient in overseeing program costs and implementing effective cost control measures.
Expertise in identifying and assessing financial risks, implementing risk mitigation strategies.
Skillful in allocating resources efficiently to align with program and organizational goals.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams.
Strong critical thinking skills for problem-solving in complex financial scenarios.
Effective negotiation skills for financial agreements and contracts. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GRANTS MANAGER 03/2022 – 07/2023
Vanderbilt University - Nashville, Tennessee
Managed a diverse portfolio valued at around $20 million, comprising federal and private grants.
Executed retroactive cost transfers to accommodate necessary payroll adjustments.
Proactively pursued no-cost extensions for grants as needed, ensuring continuity of project timelines.
Functioned as an effort coordinator, overseeing proper effort certification for faculty and project team members.
Produced comprehensive monthly budget reports covering all grants and faculty funds, offering faculty members insights into funding availability.
Generated annual financial reports for grants, meeting stringent requirements set by federal agencies and private foundations.
Evaluated grant funding proposals and conducted ancillary reviews for approval by the Sponsored Programs Administration.
BUDGET/ACCOUNTING ANALYST 03/2019 - 04/2020
Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Nashville, Tennessee
Updated personnel access for faculty and staff distribution efforts.
Created and approved requisitions and invoices for purchase order acquisition and distribution.
Oversaw journal entry processing for fund reallocation between accounts and cost centers.
Initiated requests for new cost centers and assigned them to Concur reports.
Calculated distributions for clinical trial overviews based on RVUs for physician transfers.
Completed assigned specialized duties as required. TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEV 09/2007 – 03/2019 Grants Analyst III – Nashville, Tennessee
Monitored and reported on-site grant compliance, offering technical assistance as needed.
Conducted reviews of grant applications, assigning scoring ranges through a point system.
Researched and updated the operating manual on statistics and compliance information.
Conducted annual audits of grant applications to ensure ongoing compliance.
Revised the CDBG application packet based on relevant factors.
Provided progress reports on Disaster Recovery Grant Reporting through online result reviews.
Collaborated successfully with a diverse team to achieve goals and address product and service- related issues.
EDUCATION
University of South Alabama – Mobile, Alabama
Master of Business Administration
Huntingdon College, Montgomery, Alabama
Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Finance
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Financial Analysis
Financial Modeling
Data Analysis
Forecasting
Investment Evaluation
Budgeting and Planning
Cost Analysis
Performance Metrics
Financial Reporting
Risk Assessment
Communication and
Presentation
Advanced Excel and Financial
Software
Resource Allocation
Presentation Skills
Contract Management
Critical Thinking
Leadership
Negotiation Skills
Decision Analysis
Quality Assurance
Team Collaboration
Time Management
Decision Making
Interpersonal Skills
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Nashville, Tennessee 37221
James Bedgood
Professional Skills
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