A financial and business analyst with twenty years of progressive accounting and finance experience. A dependable and dedicated hard worker with a proven track record in the roles of controller and analyst roles. Key strengths include coordinating & closing consolidation and reporting under tight monthly deadlines. Career to date has encompassed exposure to working in multi-national organizations in the high tech, medical and controlled goods directed industries.Considered to be an outgoing and personable individual who is adept at articulating complex ideas and situations to a variety of audiences. Has a passion for continually trying to improve processes and systems.Specialties:Financial reporting; financial modeling; forecasting and budgeting; statutory reporting and consolidation to head office; foreign exchange analysis and reporting; inter-company reconciliation and review; financial system implementation; preparing materials for and participating in internal audits; reconciliations according to US, CDN and SOX requirements and balance sheet review; P&L reporting and variance analysis as well as expense and budget management; cash flow analysis; accounts receivables and accounts payable supervision; cost allocation projects and complex job costing projects; month-end commentary preparation.Financial software applications include expert use of advanced use Microsoft Excel and Office including pivot tables, data base and nested formulas, NetSuite, Hyperion, Magnitude Reporting, JD Edwards, SAP, Great Plains, QuickBooks, Adaptive Planning, GreenSlate, Jet Reports and Navision.Valid Secret Level II and Reliability Security Clearance