AUSTIN MAY
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sunnova Energy, Mississippi
IT Financial Analyst II
January, 2022 – Present
• Budgeted and forecasted year to year $50M for IT department
• Built financial models to support forecasting, growth and renewal decisions for ~200 IT vendors
• Created executive and board slides for earnings presentations
• Lead procurement process for over 100 new IT vendors
• Executed multiple end of month duties such as accruals, capitalization of internal labor, and 8-year outlook for contracted obligations
• Managed 180+ annual renewals by meeting with vendors and building and maintaining models for internal stakeholders in all departments
• Worked directly with stakeholders to ensure ROI for all software renewals and license/capability rightsizing
• Led procurement of new contractors by reviewing SOWs, analyzing payment schedules, budgeting and forecasting costs associated with the professional services, and tracking project costs
• Managed $50M CAPEX and OPEX professional services budget by tracking individual contractor’s time entries, scheduled time, and cash flow for accounting department
• Evaluated and allocated capitalized contractor and internal labor costs for software builds, software implementations, and system upgrades
EDUCATION
University of Southern Mississippi
2019
Bachelor, Banking and Finance
SKILLS
Financial modelling, budgeting, forecasting, GAAP reporting, Cash budget reporting, management, procurement specialist, end of month accounting practices, invoice reconciliation, communication, personal skills, presentation skills to executive leadership, renewal negotiations with vendors, contract organization, making processes more efficient, Excel certified.