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Business Analyst Staff Accountant

Location:
Omaha, NE
Posted:
July 25, 2023

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Mark Oldaker 402-***-****

***** ****** ******, *******, ***** adyijg@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Profile

Dynamic Executive Leader with extensive experience in leading Mergers and Acquisition transaction processes, developing and executing analyses for company financials, sales forecasts, P&’L’s, and operational strategies. Proven expertise in driving efficiency and productivity through evaluation of management systems and implementation of process improvements. Talented leader directing highly skilled management teams to support achievement of overall corporate goals and objectives. Excels at relationship management; is articulate in communications and leadership skills which has led success in leading negotiations with stakeholders, union personnel and day-to-day interactions with all levels of work colleagues.

• M&A

• Financial/Accounting Management

• Forecasting/Budgeting

• Cash Management

• Operations Teams

• Cost Reductions

• Technology Integration

• Regulatory Compliance

Career Experience

Midwest Maintenance – Omaha, NE, December 2016 – March 2023 President

• Responsible for the strategic planning to advance the company's mission and objectives and to promote revenue, profitability and growth. Oversee company operations to insure production efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective management of resources.

Midwest Maintenance – Omaha, NE, April 2015 – December 2016 VP – Finance & Operations

• Responsible for the day-to-day operations and finance of Midwest Maintenance. Supporting multiple Project Managers and over 100 client locations daily.

Midwest Maintenance – Omaha, NE, 2014 – April 2015 Director Operations

• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of Midwest Maintenance. Supporting multiple Project Managers and over 100 client locations daily.

CenturyLink, Inc. – Omaha, NE, 2007 – 2014

Senior Finance/Business Analyst

• Prepared annual studies to support the segregation of revenues, expenses, taxes and investments associated with the various product offerings of CenturyLink Corporations. These study updates support the Cost Accounting Allocation System.

Qwest Communications – Omaha, NE, 2004 – 2007

Senior Finance/Business Analyst

• Directed the annual preparation of report for the Automated Reporting Management Information System Network. Functions included acquiring detailed data from Subject Matter Experts and overseeing the preparation of data into Federal Communications Commission (FCC) specific worksheets.

• Spearheaded project to reduce time spent gathering necessary data before uploading files to the FCC which resulted in major cost saving efficiencies.

• Served as key leader in representing Qwest at the annual FCC meeting in Washington D.C. in 2006. Mark Oldaker • 402-***-****

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Qwest Communications – Omaha, NE, 2000 – 2004

Senior Finance/Business Analyst

• Responsible for affiliate billing of finance services to Qwest affiliates. Compiled annual pricing information to update affiliate billings rates used for Finance Services.

• Led team in the mechanization process of affiliate transactions and uploading of affiliate billing information into the Qwest billing system.

• Reduced daily and end of month posting of affiliate transactions. U S West – Omaha, NE, 1991 – 2000

Senior Finance Analyst

• Finance member of AT&T Account Team responsible for accurate billing of AT&T charges on the U S West shared bill. Performed monthly account reconciliations and participated in annual billing process audits.

• Worked collaboratively with billing systems to ensure accuracy and integrity of AT&T billing information.

• Facilitated redesign of the purchase of Accounts Receivable process.

• Implemented mechanical upload of AT&T accounts receivable date to their database which increased productivity levels for both entities.

Northwestern Bell – Omaha, NE, 1984 – 1991

Staff Accountant

• Managed the daily Cash Management function for the Company. Responsible for the daily short term and long-term borrowing requirements.

• Prepared monthly cash forecast.

• Consistently met deadlines while demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills to achieve proper utilization of corporate cash balances.

• Analyzed financial documents to support the state of Minnesota rate case. Produced financial work papers to support the requested rate increases. Helped to prepare testimony for the lead NWB witnesses.

Bland & Associates, CPA’s – Omaha, NE, 1981 – 1984 Staff Accountant

• Junior auditor on audits for non-profit organizations, school districts and government sponsored grants.

• Prepared tax returns for partner review and approval.

• Demonstrated client focus during one-one-one meetings to outline scope of audit and data requirements. Education

Bachelor of Science,

Accounting & Finance

Creighton University – Omaha, NE 1980

References

References are available upon request.

Awards

2017 Man of the Year Award presented by ISSA Hygieia Network



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