Sr Financial Reporting Manager

TED LEWIS

***** ******* **** *****

Houston, TX *7065

281-***-**** / **********@*****.***

FINANCIAL MANAGER

Financial Analysis and Reporting / Forecasting and Budgeting

Inventory and Cost Controls / Process Reengineering / IS

Auditing / Accounting / Procurement / Team Leadership / Global

With solid career stability, I am skilled at analyzing financial

and operating expenses, leading to improved reporting,

forecasting and cost control for $12.6B Transocean. Quickly

assessing situations and developing solutions, I am an innovative

manager, earning Presidents award for outstanding achievement.

My multi-functional background extends into materials procurement,

including negotiating cost reductions. Regularly focusing on

adherence to internal controls, I also ensure compliance with

Sarbannes Oxley documentation and guidelines. I have prepared

numerous financial presentations for the President and the Board.

* Performing cost and breakdown analysis, assessing feasibility

of projects

* Ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and presentations

* Managing and supervising staff to ensure timeliness of

deliverables

* Leading and organizing through times of change

* Developing predictive analytics that drive business goals and

objectives

My credentials include a BA in Finance from Texas A&M University.

I am often described as analytical and detail-oriented, with an

ability to lead and communicate effectively. I operate equally

well independently or as part of a team, and will often get more

done with less.

CAREER HISTORY

Transocean Ltd. Global provider of offshore contract drilling

services for oil and gas wells, 1989 to 2009.

Sr. Financial Reporting Manager, 2007 to 2009. Provided

financial oversight of major shipyard projects in excess of $1.1B

annually. Enhanced and improved the net cash impact reports for

projects including detailed variance explanations. Served as

member of projects review team responsible for approving the

overall annual shipyard budget.

Sr. Financial Manager, International Operations, 2004 to 2007.

Monitored and evaluated monthly rig performances and developed

customized summaries for each region including P&L statements,

forecasts, safety, environmental and other tracked metrics.

Provided support for 39 rigs in 15 field offices.

Foreign Area Administrator, 2001 to 2003. Based in West Africa,

managed the development and evaluation of monthly and annual rig

budgets, including detailed revenue / expense analysis and

forecasts. Received Presidents award for achievement.

Earlier: Project Administrator / Engineering Administrator /

Vessel Accountant, Transocean LTD.

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