Financial Analyst Power Bi

Adenew Wassihun

Phone: 585-***-**** Email: ******@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven Financial Analyst, Data Analyst and Database Administrator with 10+ years of combined experience in financial management, data analytics, budgeting, reporting, and database administration. Proficient in SQL, Excel, SAP, Power BI, and Tableau. Recognized for improving reporting efficiency, ensuring data accuracy, and enhancing cross- functional collaboration to support strategic decision-making. CORE SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Relational Database Management (SQL

Server)

• SQL Development & Query Optimization

• Data Cleaning, Transformation & ETL

Processes

• Advanced Excel (PivotTables, Power Query)

• Power BI & Tableau – Dashboard

Development & Visualization

• Financial Data Analysis & Reporting

• Accounting Principles & Financial Record

Management

• Accounts Payable & Receivable Management

• Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning

• Variance Analysis & Financial Statement

Reporting

• Financial Modeling & Scenario Analysis

• Problem-Solving & Analytical Thinking

• Cross-Functional Team Collaboration

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Database Administrator / Data Analyst ICON IT Inc., Irving, TX 09/2021 – Present

• Designed and maintained SQL queries to extract and transform large datasets, increasing data processing efficiency by 25%.

• Developed interactive dashboards in Power BI, Tableau, and Excel for tracking KPIs and delivering real-time business insights.

• Designed Power BI reports to visualize financial and operational data, enhancing transparency and inter- departmental decision-making.

• Implemented ETL processes and automated reporting workflows, improving reporting accuracy and reducing turnaround time.

• Collaborated with finance, IT, and operations teams to ensure data consistency and accessibility. Fiscal Coordinator/ Finance Administrator Monroe County, Rochester, NY 12/2020 – 08/2021

• Managed budgeting, financial reporting, procurement, and compliance activities for multiple government- funded programs, ensuring alignment with county and grantor regulations.

• Supported department heads by preparing financial reports, analyzing trends, and maintaining data integrity across systems.

• Oversaw SAP system operations, including transaction processing, account reconciliation, and funding schedule management to ensure accuracy and timeliness.

• Implemented process improvements to streamline financial workflows, reduce reporting turnaround time, and enhance audit readiness.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams including IT and finance to enhance system functionality, improve financial data accessibility, and optimize reporting capabilities. Senior Accountant Robert Half Finance & Accounting 03/2018 – 09/2018

• Managed full cycle accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and petty cash operations.

• Prepared financial statements, conducted variance analysis, and supported budget development to enhance financial planning.

• Maintained the general ledger and reduced the closing cycle by 30% through automation and process improvements.

Accountant Rochester Refugee Resettlement Services, Inc. 05/2017 – 08/2018

• Maintained accurate financial records by verifying deposits, reconciling bank accounts, and ensuring compliance with internal controls.

• Managed accounts payable and receivable functions, processed invoices, and posted payroll entries in a timely manner.

Adenew Wassihun

Phone: 585-***-**** Email: ******@*****.***

• Conducted financial analysis and prepared monthly and annual financial reports to support organizational planning.

• Performed routine accounting tasks, including month-end close and bank reconciliations, to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Financial Analyst Save the Children U.S.A., Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 01/2011- 02/2013

• Reviewed and analyzed financial statements, journal entries, and general ledger accounts to ensure compliance with GAAP and internal standards.

• Managed financial records, including accounts payable and receivable, improving budget accuracy by 15%.

• Conducted detailed financial data analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.

• Prepared detailed financial reports, budgets, and cash flow statements to support strategic business planning and decision making.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting activities.

Project Administration & Finance Officer Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia 04/2003 – 12/2010

• Partnered with project managers to enhance operational efficiency and ensure successful delivery of project objectives.

• Oversaw financial planning and administrative functions, including budgeting, forecasting, and compliance with institutional and donor guidelines.

• Managed procurement processes and resource allocation to support timely execution of project deliverables.

• Administered financial transactions, prepared comprehensive financial reports, and supported internal and external audit processes.

EDUCATION

B.S. in Accounting and Business Administration State University of New York (SUNY) – Brockport 2016 B.S. in Management Information Systems (Coursework) Africa Beza University College – Ethiopia 2013 Associate Degree in Accounting Addis Ababa University – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2002 CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

• Google Data Analytics Certificate

• Google Business Intelligence Certificate

• Google Project Management Certificate

• Data Visualization with Power BI & Tableau

• Career Essentials in Data Analysis

• Microsoft SQL Server

• Python Fundamentals

• Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Databases: SQL Server, MySQL

• BI Tools: Power BI, Tableau, Excel (Advanced functions, Power Query)

• Languages: SQL, Python(basic)

• ETL Tools: SSIS, ETL Process

• ERP Systems: SAP, QuickBooks

• Other Skills: Communication & Interpersonal Skills, Project Management, Accounting Knowledge, Financial Reporting, Data Analysis, Data Transformation; Data Modeling, DAX, Visualization, Report and Dashboard Development, Problem-Solving and Analytical Thinking. VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Tax Preparer/Advisor (IRS VITA Program) Empire Justice Center, Rochester, NY 01/2016 – 04/2018 Program Assistant Mary’s Place, Rochester, NY 05/2015 – 04/2017

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