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Indianapolis, In, Us

Greenfield, Indiana, United States

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Managed and refined process inputs to have scale and consistency with newly acquired companies during a time of high growth going from $30M to $50M with another acquisition currently in its final stage.Excelled a growing business using dynamic skillset to drive process improvements and improve financial insights and adding overall better value from the finance function. Improved modeling and consolidations needed for a company in transition with M&A growth. Quickly learned about the… Show more Managed and refined process inputs to have scale and consistency with newly acquired companies during a time of high growth going from $30M to $50M with another acquisition currently in its final stage.Excelled a growing business using dynamic skillset to drive process improvements and improve financial insights and adding overall better value from the finance function. Improved modeling and consolidations needed for a company in transition with M&A growth. Quickly learned about the Fintech space and their highly regulated industry being associated with banking requirements. Worked closely with banks and managed financial covenants underneath private equity ownership. Show less

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Trusted leader touching all aspects of the company to drive growth and improvement during a time of change. Inspirational and challenging exec that understands the needs for a bottom-up connection with strategic initiatives that flow naturally. Drove the company from a buyout and responsible for hiring a new team and added 11 contributors to the group. Fundamental in scaling the business resources as we went from 100M to 225M in planned sales across a multichannel platform of events… Show more Trusted leader touching all aspects of the company to drive growth and improvement during a time of change. Inspirational and challenging exec that understands the needs for a bottom-up connection with strategic initiatives that flow naturally. Drove the company from a buyout and responsible for hiring a new team and added 11 contributors to the group. Fundamental in scaling the business resources as we went from 100M to 225M in planned sales across a multichannel platform of events, storefronts, wholesale, and ecommerce.Successful leader with resilient bottom-line focus that oversees treasury, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, inventory, and the overall close, forecasting, and budgeting processes. Show less

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

As a North America Purchase Finance Manager, I oversee the responsibility for managing diversified range of financial operations, including preparing and interpreting budgets, conducting supplier financials deep-dive analysis, budgeting and forecasting, and reviewing all new supplier sourcing decisions. I prepare and present reports related to tax, insurance, external audit interface, and capital controls in compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. I identify and… Show more As a North America Purchase Finance Manager, I oversee the responsibility for managing diversified range of financial operations, including preparing and interpreting budgets, conducting supplier financials deep-dive analysis, budgeting and forecasting, and reviewing all new supplier sourcing decisions. I prepare and present reports related to tax, insurance, external audit interface, and capital controls in compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. I identify and introduce process improvements and efficiencies in operational cost spending of $70 million relating to 250+ heads. I submit component-level reports to the group for consolidation and decision-making purposes. I collaborate with supply teams to review all new supplier sourcing decisions for gaining financial approval.Related Skills: Strategic Financial Management, Budget Preparation and Implementation, Supplier Analysis, Reports Preparation and Presentation, Policies and Procedural Compliance, Process Improvement Initiatives, Decision-making Process, Communication and Collaboration Following are the highlights of the value I brought to Rolls-Royce North America:☛ Augmented the management decision-making process by consolidating and presenting 260+ suppliers spend profiles over five year plans with 95% accuracy on overall cost opportunities and threats. ☛ Drove down supplier costs by 78% from their original quote due to effective analysis of their cost structure with a bottoms up approach. ☛ Achieved estimated cost savings of $4 million dollars over the contract life by discovering a double count of costs in the supplier’s original quoted bill of material. Show less

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

As a North America Business Support Team Finance Manager, I enhanced the communication and collaboration with the UK and Germany for improving the throughput. I ensured the delivery of reports within stringent deadlines, including month-end reporting, budgets and forecasts, year-end statutory reporting, domestic and international tax reporting, and annual insurance inputs. I benchmarked organizational tools for introducing the improvements in the financial reporting process. I oversaw the… Show more As a North America Business Support Team Finance Manager, I enhanced the communication and collaboration with the UK and Germany for improving the throughput. I ensured the delivery of reports within stringent deadlines, including month-end reporting, budgets and forecasts, year-end statutory reporting, domestic and international tax reporting, and annual insurance inputs. I benchmarked organizational tools for introducing the improvements in the financial reporting process. I oversaw the preparation and presentation of financial reports in compliance with IFRS, US, and UK GAAP standards..Following are the highlights of the value I brought to Rolls-Royce North America:☛ Efficiently improved the throughput of management reports by 50%, and enhanced overall quality and financial insight by standardizing multiple reports across all businesses.☛ Earned recognition and praise from senior management for accurate cash flow forecasting of $200-300 million per year with an operational focus on key cash drivers.☛ Delivered operating cost targets of 5 to 10% by introducing the transparency in the spending process. Show less

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

As a Financial Analyst at Rolls-Royce North America, I performed extensive research and analysis for modernizing the online systems to streamline online cash receipts from customers. I efficiently analyzed and compiled budgets, quarterly forecasts, and month end actual reporting with commentary. I prepared and presented management reports to senior management for improving the visibility and understanding of variance drivers in the financials, operating costs, and headcount arenas.… Show more As a Financial Analyst at Rolls-Royce North America, I performed extensive research and analysis for modernizing the online systems to streamline online cash receipts from customers. I efficiently analyzed and compiled budgets, quarterly forecasts, and month end actual reporting with commentary. I prepared and presented management reports to senior management for improving the visibility and understanding of variance drivers in the financials, operating costs, and headcount arenas. Following are the highlights of the value I brought to Rolls-Royce North America:☛ Successfully improved the cash flow process and increased the interest income through development of new debt policy in collaboration with a shared service team to monitor and enforce it for 300+ customers. ☛ Played an instrumental role in enhancing the cash forecasting accuracy by 15% through development and implementation of new cash flow model “Catch up with Fast Cash”.☛ Spearheaded the process of allowing the use of direct withdrawals and credit card payments for private aircraft operators, improving working capital and past due debt in perpetuity with problem customers. Show less

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

As a North America Rates Analyst, I was the focal point in interfacing with government auditors on cost rate negotiations and reporting, cost impact analyses, accounting changes and compliance. Prepared annual incurred cost submissions compliant with CAS and FAR regulations. Following are the highlights of the value I brought to Rolls-Royce North America:☛ Handled multiple tasks of compiling and negotiating 125+ budget rates, forward pricing rates, monthly actual rates, and… Show more As a North America Rates Analyst, I was the focal point in interfacing with government auditors on cost rate negotiations and reporting, cost impact analyses, accounting changes and compliance. Prepared annual incurred cost submissions compliant with CAS and FAR regulations. Following are the highlights of the value I brought to Rolls-Royce North America:☛ Handled multiple tasks of compiling and negotiating 125+ budget rates, forward pricing rates, monthly actual rates, and final incurred cost proposals while effectively growing and maintaining a strong relationship with the government in a team environment. ☛ Maintained compliance in government CAS and FAR while presenting Rolls-Royces’ position on key government issues.☛ Developed new incurred cost tool to reduce annual incurred cost preparation and improved accuracy on data.☛ Played central role and became subject matter expert responsible for knowledge sharing, training, and presenting data to auditors. Show less

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance, General

Bachelor'S Degree, Finance, General