Sam Phelps Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Fremont, Nebraska, Us

• Reviewed and executed pricing strategies• Managed supplier forecasting • Lead FP&A department• Served on the leadership committee• Created analytics to help execute and track company objectives• Created and innovated new company strategies• Managed and tracked inventory• Assisted in annual business review with suppliers

Omaha, Nebraska, Us

- Consults with Nursing Directors/Managers to provide data for inpatient units in order to improve unit operations- Provides budgeting support for acute care units- Creates dashboards to help key stakeholders make business decisions, as well as track the progress of those decisions- Provides ad hoc reporting to help address issues and/or opportunities for the hospital- Develop training course to help Nursing Directors/Managers understand our financials as well as our operating systems- Reviews current contracts and works with leadership to identify the sustainability/opportunity of these contracts

Omaha, Ne, Us

- Served as the Finance Account Manager for carload customers  - Worked with 150 customers to ensure sure that the billing was correct - Led process improvement initiatives to update customer statements and internal reporting statement

- Served as point person for the Integration Team for Ralcorp’s Chicago Office - Acted as point person for QAD ERP  - Lead the CAE (Comprehensive Accounting Excellence) tool replacement project  - Reconcile intercompany and AP accounts - Audit asset spending on new capital projects for QAD and LX ERPs 

Chicago, Illinois, Us

- Point person on the integration of Ralcorp's accounting functions in Downers Grove to the corporate office- Worked on project to update the CAE (Comprehensive Accounting Excellence) tool- CAE administrator

- Reconciled company bank and balance sheet accounts- Prepared and initiated wire/ACH transfers- Prepared monthly expense projections- Created revenue invoiced and cost of sales spreadsheets each month

New York, Ny, Us

- Managed accounting operations for several marketing and advertising agencies nationwide- Worked proactively with agencies to resolve new business and troubleshoot issues- Completed balance sheet commentaries and schedules- Prepared assets & liabilities reconciliations each month- Completed monthly journal entries

New York, Ny, Us

- Prepared month-end closing schedules for various business units- Provided proactive support to finance personnel in local offices to quickly resolve issues- Served as point-person for internal/external auditors - Filed cash & debt reports and reconciled general ledger accounts- Processed journal entries and prepared monthly and quarterly schedules- Served as corporate safety team member

Omaha, Ne, Us

- Reviewed monthly and quarterly balance sheets, income statements and other financial reports- Balanced accounts receivable and accounts payable- Filed sales and use taxes, annual reports and check requests- Assisted with company audits

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Mba

Bachelor Of Science In Business Administration, Double Major: Accounting And Finance