Sean Burnstead Email & Phone Number

Cash Flow Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Land Due-Diligence, Support for Design/Marketing/Sales

Worldwide, Oo

Worldwide, Oo

Sean collaborates with clients to address the key risk factors facing their organization, in order to drive operational, financial, and strategic performance. He is experienced in evaluating and making recommendations to drive the effectiveness of business processes and controls.Sean has worn "multiple hats" during his tenure with Deloitte (consultative work, bankruptcy administration, audit services, business development & strategy, and project management) and has traveled across the nation to serve clients.Selected Project Experience:- Worked with a cross-functional team and the law firm appointed by the bankruptcy Trustee to perform research and reconciliation of bankruptcy claims, to facilitate SIPA Liquidation proceedings for Lehman Brothers Inc. Created reconciliation guidance and Excel models, directed efforts of team members, and performed deep dive analysis on claims populations. - Executed a current state assessment and developed an initial work plan to support M&A financial integration planning efforts for two publicly traded airlines. Highlighted alignment or significant differences in business and IT controls, SOX compliance activities, and financial operations. Delivered summary recommendations and key insights to senior management. - Managed day-to-day operations of a team of six staff members to deliver internal audit outsourcing and SOX Readiness services to an established outdoor retailer. Created or refreshed risk-control matrices, narratives, and process flow diagrams across all key business process cycles. - Performed lead Senior responsibilities on SOC1 engagements across the healthcare claims value chain. Performed control testing for a publicly-traded tech company focused on cloud-based practice management services for providers. Executed testing over self-funded medical claims processing and financial operations for a large non-profit health insurer. Monitored internal project budgets and KPIs to deliver project profitability.

Worldwide, Oo

Market Offering: Finance & Operations Risk Transformation*Refer to 'Sr. Consultant' above for a sample of client service project experience. Additional D&T trainings and skills are listed below: - Obtained D&T Level I- Industry Proficiency Program certification for the Retail and Financial Services industries. Each industry certification required at least 1,000 client service project hours and 20 additional learning hours. - Selected Trainings: Scenario Planning, Internal Controls, SOC1 Essentials, SAP ERP: General IT Control and Business Cycle Control Testing, Associate Professional Risk Manager (APRM) webinar series- Active member of the UW campus recruiting team.

Conducted financial valuation (DCF, ratio analysis, capitalization tables), applied risk frameworks, and completed due-diligence activities as a part of team that delivered investment recommendations regarding several Washington State healthcare and clean energy start-ups. Research findings were synthesized and delivered to an investment committee comprised of prominent Seattle venture capitalists.

Led a team of six peers to organize and execute a benefit concert that raised $3,000 for Gilda’s Club Seattle. Activities included obtaining sponsorships from national and local businesses, booking musical artists and a venue, and formulating a multi-faceted marketing strategy. This endeavor was the result of John Castle’s “Creating a Company” two-quarter long entrepreneurship class at UW.

Worldwide, Oo

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Undertook large-scale market research projects and worked with executives to support product development and rebranding efforts. Handled due-diligence related to "Pro-Deal" sponsorship inquiries. Conducted grassroots marketing efforts and supported strategic partners while onsite at prominent action sports events.

Seattle, Washington, Us