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Senior Financial / Business Analyst Resume
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| Desired Industry: Finance/Investment |
SpiderID: 26977 |
| Desired Job Location: Victoria, Vancouver, British Columbia |
Date Posted: 5/27/2009 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: June 2009 |
| Desired Wage: 55k - 70k |
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U.S. Work Authorization: No |
| Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience |
Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Masters |
Willing to Relocate: Yes |
Objective:
• To excel as a financial / business analyst by synergizing financial data from different functional departments and understand the business process flow. Thus providing an overall strategic viewpoint for the company and facilitating executive-level strategic decision making.
Experience:
SENIOR FINANCIAL / BUSINESS ANALYST - NATIONAL MONEY MART, Victoria, BC(Feb ’08-Apr ’09)
•Saved company several $-million by assisting in identifying 21 worst performing stores from a financial and strategic perspective and involved in the closure of these stores.
•Saved company several $-million by improving on business valuation model process flow.
•Identified and analyzed profitability, sales revenue streams, bad debt, and costs for 400 operating stores countrywide to reflect the dynamic business environment.
•Integral part of due diligence team involved in over 50 potential store acquisition worth over $10-million, identifying key risk factors and forecasting investment viability.
•Provided senior-level support for business feasibility of relocating existing stores by integrating input from finance, marketing, leasing and operation department.
•Developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends for under-performing stores and worked on concrete action plans for turning these stores into profitable units.
•Projected trend for promotions, products and pricing along with cost sensitivity analysis.
•Compiled, mapped, and analyzed competitors database countrywide in support of corporate strategic planning and initiatives.
SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT - NATIONAL MONEY MART, Victoria, BC (June ’07-Jan ’08)
•Prepared/improved the monthly deferred rent account JE’s involving around 750 stores across Canada and US by integrating data from leasing & operation departments.
•Improved the process for estimating Fair Market Value (FMV) of lease liability, leasehold improvements (LI’s), and signage for some 100 new store acquisition by integrating data from operation and accounting departments.
•Monthly review of various account reconciliations as per GAAP & SOX compliance policies.
•Reviewed and documented variance report for all corporate accounts exceeding certain threshold value as a part of monthly reporting to senior executives and management.
DETAILS ACCOUNTING/BOOKKEEPING SERVICES, Victoria, BC
(P/T Aug ’06-Present)
•Provide consulting services to clients as per their accounting requirements and streamlining their accounting and financial reporting methodology.
•Reconcile liability and A/R discrepancies and ensure accuracy for future reporting.
•Compile complex data on spreadsheets based on revenue and expense reports.
ACCOUNTANT - ESQUIMALT NEIGHBOURHOOD SOCIETY, Victoria, BC (Sept ’05-May ’07)
•Prepared monthly financial statements, which included balance sheet, consolidated P&L statement, cash flow, trial balance and income statement for individual departments.
•Analyzed the above reports using financial ratios - liquidity ratio, profitability ratio, break-even ratio and activity ratio as well as reconcile bank statements.
•Prepared year-end financial working papers for external auditors as per CICA guidelines.
Education:
• Master in Business Administration M.B.A. – (2005) University of Victoria – UVIC, Canada.
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Honors in Economics – (2000) Aligarh University, India
Skills:
•Financial / Business Analysis and Management Reporting
•Financial Modeling and Trend Forecasting
•Cost / price sensitivity and variance analysis
•Streamline Accounting Reporting – Process & Procedure
•Interdepartmental Coordination and Collaboration
•Risk / Quantitative Analysis
•MS-Excel, Word, Online Analytical (OLAP) Cube, & Queries for Data Mining
•Acquisition Due Diligence - Process Design and Development
Reference:
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