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Icahn AutomotiveManager of Accounting, WD Auto Parts
Jan. 2024Bala-Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States● Managed the end-to-end process of preparing and delivering accurate, timely monthly financial
reports, collaborating remotely with cross-functional teams to ensure precision and alignment with
business goals.
● Directed the successful implementation of a new ERP system in a fully remote environment,
significantly improving operational efficiency, financial reporting accuracy, and overall accounting
workflows.
● Regularly analyzed key financial metrics (sales performance, A/R, cost of sales) using cloud-based
systems, providing actionable insights and financial guidance to senior management for informed
decision-making and strategic planning.
● Provided remote leadership to the accounting team, mentoring junior staff and streamlining accounting
processes through automation, improving efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting while ensuring
full compliance with regulatory standards.
Bestwork Industries for the Blind, IncAccounting Manager
Jun. 2022 - Oct. 2023Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States● Managed all accounting processes across multiple lines of business, including accounts payable (A/P)
and accounts receivable (A/R), ensuring the timely and accurate execution of financial transactions to
support operational continuity.
● Conducted in-depth analysis of budget vs. actual variances, revenue trends, and cost of goods sold
(COGS), providing senior management with actionable insights to optimize profitability and drive
informed financial decisions.
● Developed and maintained robust internal controls to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of
financial transactions with accounting standards, while overseeing month-end and year-end close
processes to ensure the timely preparation of financial statements.
● Led the preparation of financial forecasts and budgets, aligning financial resources with business
goals, while implementing accounting software improvements to streamline operations and
collaborating with external auditors to ensure compliance and resolve audit findings.
Overbrook School for the BlindFinancial Director
Nov. 2019 - Apr. 2022Greater Philadelphia Area● Successfully secured over $700K in funding during the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring the
organization's financial stability and uninterrupted operations in challenging times.
● Directed all finance and accounting functions, including budgeting, financial planning, and reporting,
ensuring alignment with organizational goals, regulatory compliance, and effective resource
management.
● Utilized Sage 100 and Microsoft Excel to track expenses, generate detailed financial reports, and
analyze data, providing actionable insights to guide strategic decision-making and support operational
efficiency.
● Oversaw cash flow management, payroll processing, and grant allocation, while collaborating closely
with executive leadership to develop and execute long-term financial strategies for sustainable growth
and organizational success.
Glaxo Smith Kline PhrmcuticalsIPE Budget Analyst
Jun. 2019 - Nov. 2019Greater Philadelphia AreaIdentified and implemented budget optimization strategies, resulting in annual savings of $1.1 million
by analyzing and forecasting travel expenses and uncovering cost-saving opportunities.
● Utilized SAP and Microsoft Excel to manage financial data, perform detailed expense analysis, and
develop accurate financial forecasts, ensuring precision in financial planning and reporting.
● Worked closely with cross-functional teams to streamline travel expense reporting, improving cost
management practices and enhancing operational efficiency across the organization.
● Delivered actionable insights and detailed financial reports to senior leadership, supporting informed
decision-making and contributing to the optimization of organizational resources and processes
ChubbFinancial Analyst
Oct. 2018 - Mar. 2019Philadelphia, Pennsylvania● Ensured timely and accurate reporting of Healthcare Provider (HCP) spend data, preventing regulatory
fines and ensuring compliance.
● Utilized SAP, SQL, and Excel to manage and analyze large datasets, ensuring financial report
accuracy.
● Implemented quality control measures to identify anomalies and mitigate financial risks.
● Collaborated with compliance and legal teams to meet regulatory requirements and safeguard the
organization from penalties and reputational damage.
GlaxoSmithKline Pharma GmbHSenior Financial Reporting Analyst
Jan. 2018 - Oct. 2018Philadelphia, Pennsylvania● Prepared monthly variance analysis reports, providing insights into profit margins and financial trends
to guide decision-making.
● Analyzed revenue and expenses for capital investments and fixed asset purchases, optimizing
resource allocation.
● Developed financial statements and reports for leadership, offering recommendations to enhance
performance.
● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and align financial goals with
strategic plans.
Delaware Valley Primary CareSenior Financial Analyst
Dec. 2015 - Dec. 2017Vineland, NJ● Monitored and reported suspicious activity related to money laundering and fraud, ensuring
compliance with AML regulations.
● Analyzed transactions to detect patterns, escalating high-risk cases for further investigation.
● Coordinated with compliance and legal teams for accurate reporting, minimizing financial and
reputational risks.
● Used advanced tools to enhance fraud detection and ensure regulatory compliance.
JPMorgan ChaseCompliance Analyst
Dec. 2013 - Nov. 2015Newark, Delaware• Identified and reported suspicious account activity related to potential money laundering and fraudulent transactions, ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations and corporate policies.
• Conducted in-depth transaction monitoring and data analysis to detect unusual patterns, escalating high-risk cases to the appropriate teams for further investigation.
• Collaborated with compliance and legal departments to ensure timely and accurate reporting to regulatory authorities, minimizing financial and reputational risks to the organization.
• Utilized compliance tools and systems to enhance the detection and prevention of fraudulent activity, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
BNY MellonInvestment Accountant
May. 2012 - Jul. 2013Wilmington, DEProcessed daily investment transactions, ensuring timely and accurate recording of trades,
settlements, and pricing across a diverse portfolio.
● Oversaw investment pricing, including equities, fixed income, and derivatives, ensuring compliance
with industry standards and regulations.
● Collaborated with portfolio managers and financial teams to verify investment records and support
financial reporting.
● Utilized advanced systems to track performance, reconcile discrepancies, and maintain data integrity
while minimizing risk.
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