Manager Operations Business Advisor

W. Bruce Underwood

Midland, TX ***** 432-***-****

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Senior Manager Operations Finance

Proven Manager and Trainer Trusted Business Advisor and Leader

Hands-on and management experience in all aspects of finance, operations, accounting, procurement, and materials. Develop and train high-performing teams. Effectively communicate complex financial information to non-financial audiences. Known for effective teamwork, and dependability. Organized with demonstrated leadership skills. Expertise in:

Financial Planning & Analysis

Auditing

Budgeting

Materials Management

Forecasting

Operational Efficiencies

SAP Implementation

P&L Management

Professional Experience

HALLIBURTON, Midland, TX 1997 - June 2020

Senior Manager Operations Finance

Led Operations Finance with revenues in excess of $200M per month.

Delivered financial performance class (3-day instructor-led) for high potential Operations Managers, training up to 30+ managers per year.

Taught Hyperion Essbase for a 1-day instructor-led class for Essbase Reporting, focusing on presenting complex financial information to non-financial audiences.

Created financial statements and reporting, delivering to all levels of company management.

Received 2011 Halliburton “Trusted Business Advisor of the Year,” granted to one individual in the company each year who was a strategic partner to Operations, providing the highest level of service.

Conducted contract and business case analysis, providing sound advice to executives.

Acted as trusted business advisor to Operations, Procurement and Real Estate, acting as a subject matter expert (SME).

Directed internal control field audits, identifying control issues, and implementing corrective plans.

Created exposure reports, pinpointing high risk financial exposures to the company.

Managed financial planning and analysis, overseeing annual P&L and capital planning.

Education

Bachelor of Accounting, Cameron University, Lawton, OK

Certified Public Accountant (currently retired status), Oklahoma Accountancy Board 1993

Technical Ski ls

SAP System Analysis Program (All modules), Oracle (Hyperion, Essbase, DRM),

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint,)

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