Blake T Hale, MBA has vast experience with financial analysis, accounting, and computer applications to become a value-added resource to small business owners, Professionals and Organizations. WORK EXPERIENCE: Provided accounting and financial analytical support to local area businesses on an as-needed basis. Developed and implemented Cost Accounting system used to allocate and evaluate costs by market segment, insurance product line and company. Assisted in development and implementation of Business Objects reporting tools for tracking cost allocations and variances. Consulted with budget center managers to review & analyze operating budgets. Performed ad-hoc financial analysis as needed. Assisted in development and implementation of Inventory tracking system in Oracle. Developed and maintained productivity models for determining optimal staffing levels by position. Prepared departmental forecasts and budgets and tracked actual results to plan. Consulted with department heads periodically to review operating budgets to analyze trends affecting budget results and needs. Analyzed existing financial data and financial reporting requirements. Balanced and reconciled converted data. Identified and resolved data issues. Collaborated with clients to create customized financial reporting and regulatory reports. Revised and documented internal control procedures as needed. Provided on-site and post installation support.System Engineer - ATM Installations Conducted training of clients converting to the MISER ATM system application. Installed third party financial software such as Investment Management and Asset/Liability Management.Specialties: Financial analysis, account reconciliations, and customer service. Customized financial reporting and regulatory reports. Training Specialist - Education Services - Conducted training classes and on-site consultations of General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Auditing, ATM, System Security, Introduction to MISER, and Train the Trainer to banks converting to the MISER banking software system.