Bartholomew B. Deal
Financial Management
********@*****.*** • 415-***-****
www.linkedin.com/in/bartholomew-deal-227b0661
Millbrae, CA 94030
Detail-oriented and accomplished professional with rich experience managing various financial operations of organization. Proven success improving financial processes and controls to support growth of company. Familiar with various tools of financial management back office, such as Bloomberg, FactSet, and Axys/Advent. Articulate and refined communicator with well-defined problem-solving aptitude; cultivating enduring and long-lasting relationships with prospects and clients to achieve key business objectives. Proficient at utilizing Microsoft Office suite. Excel at leveraging leadership expertise to develop and mentor finance teams for operational excellence.
Areas of Expertise
Finance Operations Management
Risk Assessment & Mitigation
Strategic Planning & Execution
Communication & Negotiation
Team Leadership & Direction
Cross-functional Collaboration
Reporting & Documentation
Continuous Process Improvement
Budgeting & Forecasting
Cashflow Optimization
Operational Excellence
Revenue Generation
Professional Experience
Private Individual 2012 – 2022
Home Health Aide
Took care of young children. Planned and organized learning activities to enhance their learning and knowledge. Managed overall household budget and built relationships with local communities.
Menta Capital LLC, San Francisco, CA 2010 – 2012
Controller
Reconciled firm’s portfolio of 5K+ positions on day-to-day basis. Determined and terminated trade breaks by collaborating with fund administrator and prime brokers. Estimated fund profit and loss as well as reported on daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Maintained proper hedges across relevant markets by supervising fund foreign currency balances. Processed all firm redemptions and subscriptions as well as instructed wires between fund administrator and prime brokers. Maintained month-end close-prepared month-end folder. Reported and signed-off on monthly reconciliation and fund performance.
Key accomplishments;
●Reconciled fund administrator’s balance sheet and statement of operations.
●Developed and presented all documents/folders relevant to firm’s annual internal audit.
●Advised portfolio management on disposition of illiquid positions to avoid permanent balance sheet liabilities and unrealized gains.
●Identified and eliminated performance breaks through partnership with fund administrator to drive accurate performance reporting.
●Verified proper compliance with FIN 48 by assessing proper tax withholding for onshore investors and reviewing foreign withholdings.
●Steered complicated excel/python-based reconciliation process and re-programmed into SQL database to save time and avoid errors.
Additional Experience
Hedge Fund Operations, Senior Analyst, Algert Coldiron Investors, LLC, San Francisco, CA
Senior Financial Analyst, Asset & Liability Management, First Republic Bank, San Francisco, CA
Head of Performance, RCM Capital Management, LLC, San Francisco, CA
Supervisor, Domestic Equity Operations, Montgomery Asset Management, LLC, San Francisco, CA
Assistant Fixed Income Trader/Portfolio Manager, Seneca Capital Management, LLC - San Francisco, CA
Settlements Clerk, Equities, Robertson, Stephens & Co., San Francisco, CA
Registered Representative, Office Manager, Robert Van Securities, Inc., Oakland, CA
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Rhetoric & French
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Languages
French & English (Fluent)