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St. Louis, Mo, Us

St. Louis, Mo, Us

Saint Louis, Mo, Us

Lead a planning team that provides forecast and budget support to a number of corporate organizations. Oversee Centene’s consolidated forecast and budget, including the long-range financial forecast, Analyze financial impacts of various issues and initiatives for executive team. Develop financial forecasts for potential acquisitions and provide integration support post-close.

Saint Louis, Mo, Us

Saint Louis, Mo, Us

Chennai, In

Responsible for Corporate FP&A functions for SunEdison, including annual budget, long range strategic planning, periodic forecasting and acquisitions support.

Monroe, La, Us

Led a team of 36 professionals responsible for CenturyLink Technology Solutions' accounting operations worldwide. Responsible for proper accounting and reporting of financial results. Ensured correct interpretation and application of US GAAP and international accounting standards. • Isolated risk areas after the company’s migration to the parent's instance of SAP. Took initiative to raise executive awareness of issues and successfully lobbied for IT resources to correct.• Guided team to resolve delinquent international financial statement filings from prior year. Provided oversight to ensure financial accuracy by legal entity. Worked across multiple organizations to successfully file financials with international agencies and avoid penalties.

Monroe, La, Us

Led the CTS Corporate Planning group. Provided financial analyses to support strategic initiatives, built long-range and near-term company forecasts, led the annual budget process, reported monthly key metrics and financial results to leadership, and supported quarterly earnings reporting. • Developed long-range plan process, including detailed modeling and executive readout.• Under a very tight timeline, worked across multiple organizations to prepare the 5-year plan that supported 2010 debt offering.• Coordinated with Strategic Planning team to generate forecasts and budgets for companies acquired by CTS. Identified synergies and acquisition costs by operating group and communicated operating plans to executive team. • Led the conversion of they company's legacy financial system to SAP Financials for the FP&A team. Defined system functionality and reporting requirements. Worked across Finance organization to define and write specifications for financial analysis tools embedded in SAP.

Monroe, La, Us

Led a team that provided financial support to the Sales and Marketing organization. Provided financial analysis in the areas of customer profitability, Sales productivity and product costing.• Developed and implemented product profitability tracking at CTS, which provided greater insight into product margins. Worked across numerous departments to understand and develop key cost drivers for a highly technical set of products. Built detailed financial models to perform activity-based allocations and produce monthly financials by product.• Built a detailed model to track sales productivity. Presented to head of Sales, who formally incorporated the model into the forecast / budget process.• Created a comprehensive financial model for the company’s Colocation product, which is still the primary source of revenue forecasting guidance for the executive team

Dallas, Tx, Us

Held various financial positions in Internal Audit, Accounting and Planning from 1992 - 2001.From 2001 - 2004, I directed a team responsible for developing the corporation’s long-range and short-range financial views. Led the consolidation of the company's 13-state business plans and preparation of associated financial statements and metrics. Worked with executive team to refine forecasts and develop targets that formed the basis of departmental budgets. Directed ad hoc analyses across organizations and analyzed financial impacts of strategic issues facing the company.

Led Retail accounting operations, set policy and served as primary contact with external auditors

St Louis, Missouri, Us

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Led audits in the manufacturing, banking, utilities and health care industries.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Finance / Marketing

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting