SummaryI'm a highly accomplished and results-oriented Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Financial Management with over a decade of experience in financial leadership. I specialize in driving profitability and strategic growth for companies across diverse industries. My career is defined by my expertise in financial planning & analysis (FP&A), cost accounting, and implementing robust internal controls to ensure compliance and efficiency. I have a proven track record of partnering with senior management to achieve financial goals and delivering insightful financial analysis to guide key business decisions.Core CompetenciesFinancial Management: Expertise in comprehensive financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow optimization.Cost Accounting: Skilled at analyzing and managing costs to improve profitability and inform pricing strategies.Financial Reporting & Compliance: Meticulous preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS, ensuring SOX adherence.Strategic Leadership: Proven ability to lead finance teams, implement lean process improvements, and provide data-driven insights that support overall business strategy.Proficient in Quickbooks, Xero, SAP, Oracle, Peoplesoft, QAD, Hyperion, Microsoft Dynamics, Power BI, Tableau, Salesforce, Financial Accounting and Reporting, Bookkeeping, Contracts Management, Financial Analysis, Taxation, Budgeting, Cost Accounting, Financial Analysis, Internal Control, Payroll, Account Reconciliation (Cash, AR, AP, Prepayments, Accruals), US GAAP, IFRS
Proficient in spreadsheets, formulas, and data analysis tools
Strong working knowledge of GAAP accounting principles, financial statements, and accounting systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook), with advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Skilled at identifying and resolving discrepancies