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Denver, Co, Us

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Louisville, Colorado, United States

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Denver, Colorado, United States

- Responsible for developing monthly/quarterly/annual top-to-bottom P&L forecasts and providing variance analysis against prior periods and prior forecasts to upper management and sales leadership. - Managed P&L grossing over $1.5B annually; including recording relevant journal entries, providing analysis related to OPEX and headcount, & serving as the liaison between finance and other areas of the business (sales, accounting, operations) - Performed detailed financial modeling and ad… Show more - Responsible for developing monthly/quarterly/annual top-to-bottom P&L forecasts and providing variance analysis against prior periods and prior forecasts to upper management and sales leadership. - Managed P&L grossing over $1.5B annually; including recording relevant journal entries, providing analysis related to OPEX and headcount, & serving as the liaison between finance and other areas of the business (sales, accounting, operations) - Performed detailed financial modeling and ad hoc analysis for both sales leaders and upper management to evaluate profit margins, risks/opportunities, impact of new supplier programs, supplier/customer trends, return on working capital, and other financial metrics pertinent to high level decision-making and implementation of key corporate strategies- Responsible for leading multiple projects related to process improvement requiring idea generation, data gathering, modeling potential financial impact, communication across multiple departments, presentation to leadership, and eventual roll-out to the business Show less

Denver, Co

- Senior in charge of multiple public and private audits within the manufacturing, distribution, mining, oil & gas, and high-tech/software industries- Managed teams of up to 5 members; necessitating the ability to delegate and develop staff while simultaneously performing higher level detail testing and project oversight- Developed effective communication skills both within EKS&H (Partners and Managers) and among clients (CFO's, Controllers, Directors of Financial Reporting, and… Show more - Senior in charge of multiple public and private audits within the manufacturing, distribution, mining, oil & gas, and high-tech/software industries- Managed teams of up to 5 members; necessitating the ability to delegate and develop staff while simultaneously performing higher level detail testing and project oversight- Developed effective communication skills both within EKS&H (Partners and Managers) and among clients (CFO's, Controllers, Directors of Financial Reporting, and Accounting Staff)- Experience with large business transactions (acquisitions, asset purchases, & public/private equity offerings)- Experience with financial modeling/cash flow analysis related to asset impairments and asset- retirement obligations, as well as reserve reporting in the mining and oil & gas industries- Utilized organizational and project management skills while maintaining a good attitude under a detail oriented and deadline driven work environment- Served as a mentor/shadow to both interns and new-hire associates Show less

Denver, Colorado