Experience

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  Collins Aerospace

  • United States
  • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Sr. Manager, FP&A

    • Aug 2022 - Present

    ° Finance team leader - Coordinating team meetings and reviews° Review, analyze, and interpret financial and budgetary reports to develop observations and recommendations ° Communicate cost and cash flow risk and opportunities to the business unit° Assist in the training, mentoring, and development of other Operations Financial Analysts° Provide compliance support including internal and external audits° Support weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting requirements

  • FP&A Manager

    • Nov 2019 - Aug 2022

    ° Lead Cheshire Operations Finance for Mission Systems° Generated forecasts and analyzed trends across areas of business for financial and strategic planning purposes° Supported Vergennes inventory and on-boarded analysts° Ops lead for consolidation/unifying projects across finance in HP and SAP° Developed strong network across functions and heritage businesses

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  Rockwell Collins

  • United States
  • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Sr. Financial Analyst

    • Mar 2015 - Nov 2019

    • Develop the manufacturing line items annual operating plan (AOP)• Complete monthly reporting and analysis and quarterly forecasting of the manufacturing cost center line items, including Scrap, Rework, Inventory Revaluation and product cost impact analysis• Assist with capital investment recommendations and analysis• Analyze potential risks and opportunities as they relate to their Product Cost Pools. Investigating the “why” and effectively communicating these risks and opportunities to leadership• Develop and manage cost center budgets and provide analysis and guidance to leadership within Manufacturing & Finance• Participate in project-based work in order to improve current state processes• Consolidate and present financial data to Operations Management and executive leadership

  • Excess and Obsolete Inventory Ops Analyst

    • Jun 2013 - Apr 2015

    ° Pull inventory data from BW, SAP, and Access for monthly E&O analysis° Compile and analyze quarterly and year end reports to tax, audit, various other groups° Lead monthly inventory simulation forecast/actuals cadence for Operations and BU leaders° Interact with Int’l locations for inventory analysis° Prepare and input monthly journal entries for Ops Finance° Heavy SAP analysis for production stock and subassembly

  • International Service and Solutions Financial Analyst

    • Dec 2012 - Jul 2013

    ° Verified and reconciled general ledger accounts ° Planned/analyzed monthly cost and profit center for EUMEA° Lead analyst for Hermes Project° Led FY14 AOP planning and forecasting for 2 cost centers° Prepared and input journal entries with multiple currencies

  • Sourcing Analyst

    • Jul 2012 - Dec 2012

    - Specialized in cost saving activities for programs with shrinking margins - Achieved Lean Principle status through lean certification tool- Analyzed multiple platforms within government, commercial and service segments

  • Commodity Specialist

    • May 2011 - Jun 2012

    - Negotiated pricing, contract terms and lots of parts to enhance the supply chain - Analyzed multiple bids by suppliers to achieve best pricing, quality, and delivery - Led Power Technologies Commodity Team- Executed commodity sourcing waves to produce $100k+ savings