ERIC ALLEN
*** ***** ***** ~ Williamstown, NJ ***94 ~ 609-***-**** ~ **********@*******.***
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Accomplished professional with solid and progressive experience in accounting, financial management, and financial advising. Highly skilled in effectively collaborating with all members of the organization to achieve business and financial objectives. Adept in streamlining financial processes, enhancing productivity levels, and implementing technology solutions.
CORE COMPETENCIES
* Accounting
* Financial Statements
* Financial Advising
* Financial Management
* Budget Management
* Financial Analysis
* Financial Reporting
* P&L Management
* Asset Management
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Accounting
Executed all aspects of financial management, accounting, and cash flow management. Participated in general ledger transactions including account research and analysis, reconciliation, journal entries, and closing tasks. Prepared bank reconciliations on a monthly basis.
* Developed financial reports that aided in business decision-making processes.
* Handled accounting functions involving general ledger activity, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll.
* Served as a key member of the team charged with process improvement.
Financial Management
Performed budgeting, financial analysis, financial advising, and investment management activities. Ensured the accuracy and integrity of all financial transactions. Developed and implemented financial curriculum in educational settings.
* Advised clients on investment management and asset management strategies.
* Analyzed financial information obtained from clients to determine strategies for meeting financial objectives.
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Science in Education (Post-Baccalaureate Certification) – Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
GPA: 3.7/4.0
Bachelor of Science in Finance – Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
GPA: 3.5/4.0; Graduated Cum Laude
Associate of Science, Business Administration – Gloucester County College, Sewell, NJ
GPA: 3.6/4.0
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Teacher, Freshman Seminar/Economics & Personal Finance – Woodbury High School, Woodbury, NJ (2010 – 2011)
Teacher, Marketing, Business Law/Entrepreneurship & Computer Applications – Eastern Regional High School, Voorhees, NJ (2008 – 2009)
Teacher, Computer Applications and Workplace Readiness – Egg Harbor Township High School, EHT, NJ (2006 – 2008)
Teacher, Accounting I &II, Microsoft Office and Business Principles – Delran High School, Delran, NJ (2006)
Student Teacher, Marketing and Business Law – Washington Township High School, Sewell, NJ (2005)
Financial Analyst – Alcan Packaging, Millville, NJ (2002 – 2003)
Financial Advisor – PNC Investments, Pennsauken, NJ (2001 – 2002)
Financial Advisor – Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Philadelphia, PA (2001)
ACTIVITIES & CREDENTIALS
Woodbury High School Freshman Baseball Coach; Eastern Regional High School Advisor for the FBLA Club; Egg Harbor Township High School Interact Co-Advisor; Egg Harbor Township High School Freshman Crew Coach; Virtual Business Simulation Certification; NetOp Smart Board Advanced GroupWise Certification; Official Mentor for Students in 2007-2008 School Year
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Windows, Proficient in all aspects of Microsoft Office, adept at creating and analyzing spreadsheets, Access, SAP, CS3