Finance Manager Resume

Logan Bloom
61, Crocker Street
Chattanooga, TN, 1853
441-9862-723

JOB OBJECTIVE

To get a demanding position of finance manager in a well-developed organization to bring best of professional efficiency.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

  • Proven track record of success in managing a range of financial activities.
  • Effective interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and internal accounting controls.
  • Thorough knowledge of business and management.
  • Excellent ability to lead and develop subordinates.
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to make sound business decisions.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent computer skills – proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word, Oracle.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master of Business Administration in Finance, 1986
    Tennessee State University, Tennessee, TN

  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting, 1983
    University of Memphis, Memphis, TN

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), 1987

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Windows, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, WordPerfect, Lotus Notes, Westlaw

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Finance Manager (2000-Present)
BT-US – Reston, VA
Duties:

  • Communicate with external auditors for statutory audits and ensure all required reports, trial balances, variance explanations, etc. are accurate and provided to the auditors in a timely manner.
  • Review internal controls, policies, procedures and methods to ensure proper implementation and GAAP compliance.
  • Perform monthly reconciliation of local in-country ledgers to BT corporate GAAP.
  • Assist in rationalization of entities including liquidation, de-registration, and merger of legal entities within BT on the Reston shared services platform.
  • Research specific technical accounting issues.

Assistant Finance Manager (1995-1999)
Republic Services, Inc. – Chattanooga, TN
Duties:

  • Responsible for management of multiple complex sponsored research accounts that require accurate and sophisticated interpretation of guidelines.
  • Supervised grants managers and coordinates the management of their account portfolio, including budget development, reconciliation, variance analysis, monitoring of budgets.
  • Identified policies, processes and procedures needing refinement and/or enhancement and made recommendations for changes to senior management.
  • Provided training to grants managers.
  • Worked closely with the faculty members in the department to provide financial information on their portfolios, guidance on grant submissions and fiscal management of their awards.

Financial Consultant (1990-1995)
Medtronic – Memphis, TN
Duties:

  • Reviewed regional sales results and provide actionable feedback to Regional Vice Presidents.
  • Assisted Regional Vice President and District Sales Managers on headcount planning, sales territory structure and budgetary impact.
  • Served as key regional finance person on real estate leasing decisions, collections and account specific issues.
  • Consulted on supply chain issues; review economic justification for consignment requests.
  • Assisted Finance and Sales Management with regional compensation analysis, resolution and management.
  • Ensured that sales force adheres to asset management and operating plans through regular review and communication.

Accountant (1986-1989)
Comcast Cable Southern Division – Memphis, TN
Duties:

  • Monitored and analyzed general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial information is presented to management at month-end.
  • Updated monthly account reconciliations in support of ending asset and liability balances.
  • Prepared, adjusted and evaluated various accruals to ensure their accuracy.
  • Prepared monthly revenue and bad debt entries.
  • Performed other duties as assigned.