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J Michael Beckman is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in financial management, business analysis, and process improvement. He has held various leadership positions in top companies, including Hewlett-Packard, Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic Medical Group, and Grace Baptist Church. Beckman holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Regis University and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Credentials

  • Certified Public Accountant
    -
    Nov, 1985
    - May, 2026

Experience

    • Business Administrator - Treasurer
      • Nov 2016 - Jan 2022
      • Bowie, MD
    • Director of Accounting
      • Oct 2015 - Nov 2016
      • Rockville, MD
    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Americas Software Business Finance Manager
      • Apr 2011 - May 2015

      Provided Financial management for the Americas Region’s Software Business financial performance (SaaS, Cloud Computing, Security & Services Enterprise Business), with annual revenue of $1 billion.• Led & motivated a Team of International located Financial Analysts that managed the P&L thorough monthly Close activities, with predictable results, sound forecasting and compliant Balance Sheet Reviews. Result: Improved Software Business financial performance (Revenue to Operating Profit) achieving 99% annual budget attainments and strengthened Business Management Partnering for consistent financial compliance and policy adherence. • Strengthened performance, predictability and development through coaching team members, simplifying and standardizing financial activities, systems and processes. Result: Improved predictable (+/- 3% accuracy) Business Unit forecast financial results. • Delivered improved Financial Reporting for consistency, from organization changes and to enhance the Story Telling communication messages to Management.• Increased financial analytics for decision making and problem solving.

    • Corporate Controllership Manager
      • Oct 1996 - Apr 2011

      Assisted with the implementation of changing revenue recognition policies and providing technical guidance to all United States Business Partners, along with improving internal control policies and procedures to ensure financial compliance.• Managed a Team that initiated and directed controls & compliant financial reviews of contracts for adherence to corporate policies and new SEC guidelines. Result: Successful completion on over 100 financial compliance reviews. • Improved Managed Staff’s support, through strategic planning, consolidation of activities and elimination of low-valued duties during mergers, re-organizations and multiple financial systems retirements. Result: Increased efficiency, financial predictability and Team productivity while achieving a 20% spending budget reduction.

    • Hardware Services Business Unit Finance Lead - Federal Government & Washington, DC Metro Area
      • Oct 1988 - Oct 1996

      Managed the local Service’s District for the total P&L and Balance Sheet • Collaborated the increase in total annual revenue in five years from $50 million to $150 million. Result: Achieved forecasting accuracy guidelines, exceeding annual revenue budget goals in six of nine fiscal years. • Researched and defined an optimal headcount resource delivery model. Result: Increased the Organization’s margin performance by 25% points.

  • Lockheed Martin
    • Greenbelt, MD
    • Federal Government Project Finance Manager
      • Oct 1985 - Oct 1988
      • Greenbelt, MD

      Managed the invoicing, revenue recognition and all expenses on a U.S. Navy (Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity IDIQ) Contract.• Detected an error in the bid evaluation pricing to the invoicing pricing tables on the Federal Government DOD contract, annual revenue achieved between $15 million ...

    • Senior Accountant
      • Oct 1978 - Oct 1985
      • Rockville, MD
    • Staff Accountant
      • Jan 1978 - Oct 1978
      • Olney, MD

Education

  • 2000 - 2001
    Regis University
  • 2000 - 2001
    Regis University
  • University of Maryland
  • University of Maryland College Park

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