James Mchugh Email & Phone Number

Chappaqua, New York, United States

• Reviews financial transactions for entry in an automated financial record system using established record-keeping practices and procedures• Verifies and substantiates financial data by examining files of accounting documents, confirming accuracy of source data, reconciling divergent entries, and escalating unresolved discrepancies to senior accounting staff• Maintains complex data and compiles reports from automated financial record keeping system • Prepares, verifies, and refers to reports compiled from financial records, either manually or on automated equipment• Performs bank reconciliations on a monthly basis for all accounts under the Town of New Castle• Communicates with a variety on vendors on contract terms and pricing• Ensures compliant and quality output through adherence to Municipal Procurement Policy and General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

New York, United States

• Performs quantitative economic analysis on commodity prices, currency exchange rates, and quantitative easing programs to provide guidance on investment decisions for global hedge fund.• Using GRETL econometrics software, compiles large time series data sets for analysis, and run statistical analyses and regressions on time series data, accounting for data lags to ensure accuracy in forecasts.• Writes extensive reporting on analysis results and conclusions for use in determining certain security purchases (call options, put options, futures, etc.)

* Freelance work at the former Lyric Theater in NYC working behind the scenes on several Broadway shows (On The Town, Cirque du Soleil Musical, Spiderman: The Musical) * Acted as a stand in with the props department, ensuring distribution and collection of props during live performances* Assisted with Load Ins/Load Outs of equipment and construction of temporary sets in collaboration with the Carpentry division