Analyzed data by collecting, monitoring, and creating models for decision support. Improved financial status by analyzing results, monitoring variances, identifying trends, and recommending actions to management. Assisted with annual and quarterly forecasting and reporting. Identified financial status by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts. Guided cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures. Increased productivity by developing automated reporting and forecasting tools to streamline market research, data mining, business intelligence, and valuation comparisons.

Recommend actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses; evaluated proposed changes in methods and materials. Completed account reconciliations and month-end closings. Analyzed Wide Area Network charges including reconciliation of vendor invoices to customer chargeback. Assisted team with transition to new third-party provisioning tool for network services.

Supported first line troubleshooting for Financial System; differentiated functional issues from technical issues and collaborated with IT team to resolve issues. Designed functional specifications on database enhancements, reports, business processes, and system processes. Monitored yearly IT performance and comparison to plan. Administered financial close tasks and account reconciliations. Presented post-close variance data to senior IT management.

Communicated requirements for reporting and finance system enhancements; facilitated business support throughout technical development process. Refined key business metrics and propelled robust analysis to identify strengths, gaps, and opportunities; evaluated alternatives and recommended solutions. Directed monthly financial close tasks and account reconciliations. Compiled forecast data for financial planning and analysis and IT management.