Sarra Sandali
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EDUCATION
November 2014
JOHNSON&WALES UNIVERSITY
Providence, RI
Master of Business Administration in Finance and Economic Policy
September 2011
UNIVERSITÉ DE L’IAE, Business School
Nice, France
MASTERS DEGREE in Finance with a concentration in Accounting
September 2009
UNIVERSITÉ DE MUNDIAPOLIS
Casablanca, Morocco
MASTERS DEGREE in Finance with a concentration in Stock Market,
Wealth Management
April 2022-
Now 2022
Wyman Gordon
Sept 2017-
April 2022
Financial analyst
Prepare and Update forecast files, working with the GM and Executive Team to understand and quantify business issues and their impact on future results.
Analyze capital expenditures and other investment decisions being considered by Plant management.
Input labor standards and actual activities into Access for analysis
Prepare Weekly Tracker and Battle Plan and discuss with management
Assist on monthly closing and preparation of financial reports to Corporate and Division.
Coordination of financial support to the Executive team (Sales, planning, purchasing, engineering, etc).
Work closely with Plant management to identify key risks and alternatives
Preparation and analysis of standard Financial Reports (Monthly and Quarterly Operating Packages, Quarterly Financial Package Daily/Weekly/Monthly P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
Financial analyst
Compile Financial data and other information as needed
Supply management with statistical information prepared on a periodic basis
Input labor standards and actual activities into Access for analysis
Prepare the Operating monthly report
Make the monthly Actual Budget report of operating departments
Assist in creating monthly inventory report comparing it to the General Ledger
Inventory Reconciliation
Analyzed financial activities using Excel modeling (Vlookup, Pivot Tables, Formulas, etc)
Booked monthly FTEs journal entries using MAS200 and MAS500
Develop and communicate monthly departmental budgets, reporting, and variance analysis
Perform industry analysis of competitors, trends and external bench marking of key operating and financial metrics
Identifies financial status by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts
Work collaboratively with department managers to develop budgets and understand results
Ties Financial results to overall business strategies and operational plans
Dec 2014-Sept2017
CAGNEYS FOOD SERVICE
Financial analyst
Spearheaded costs-reduction initiatives that reduced overtime by 36% waste in products reduction by the spreadsheet
Create production forecasts and plans based on sales forecasts, historical usage and product trends. Achieved 97% forecast accuracy compared to actual demand
Financial analysis including but not limited to, expenses, sales, and gross margin.
Reviewed and analyzed monthly the budget and forecast plans
Analyzed financial reports from various departments such as marketing, sales, communication, operations, HR, purchase and production.
July 2016-Jan2017
Denis & Associates Group
Providence, RI
Entry level Accountant
Prepared financial statements
Maintained accounting journals; balance sheet, cash flow, income statement
Proven experience with application of database management and spreadsheets.
Facilitated month-end invoicing, journal entries, and account reconciliations
June 2014-
LA BANQUE CENTRALE POPULAIRE
Casablanca, MR
Sept. 2014
Financial Analyst Intern
Developed management tools to measure and analyze financial and operational information (e.g. Financial ratios, Key performance indicators and management reports)
●Generated financial and operational projections (e.g. revenues per region, product and expenses per department)
●Analyzed Market share and Data on Competitors
June 2013-
C
Casablanca, MR
Aug. 2013
Financial Analyst/ Marketing Intern
Prepared Financial daily figures for expenses, revenues, price rate and occupation
Contributed in development of department budgets and forecast
Implementing marketing plans, including product positioning, campaign strategies and market strategy insights
Interact with financial and business management to help generate and corroborate periodic forecasts
Prepared monthly financial closing including expenses analysis, occupation rates and gross margin reporting
Jul.2012-
BMCE BANK
Paris, France
Sept. 2012
International Bank Management Intern
Analyzed investment options for hedging and leveraging, and recommended investment strategies in the foreign exchange markets to the group’s clientele.
Delivered oral presentations to prospective clients outlining various financial services, including money market, income and high-yield mutual funds
Researched international economic conditions and reported opportunities in international bond and currency markets to the group’s financial consultants
Feb.2012-
ACO Consulting
Nice, France
June. 2012
Accountant Intern
Prepared reports and Financial statements.
Assisted with quarterly audit preparation, and analyzed financial statements
Performed and helped generate forecasts
May 2009-
CFG (Casablanca Finance Group)
Casablanca, MR
Nov. 2009
International Bank Management Intern
Conducted a financial analysis of different companies stocks.
Developed weekly financial publications
Calculated the share value and the company’s value of different enterprises
Advised corporate clients on interest rates, derivatives, and cash management
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Fluent in French, and English, Native in Arabic.
Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, Syteline
Strong analytical and problem solving skills / Excellent leadership and decision –making skills
Financial Statement analysis, Budget Forecasting, Accounting, Inventory management