Experience

PuppySpot

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of FP&A

  • Mar 2021 - Present

  New York City Metropolitan Area Act as a driving force in the coordination and integration of business functions by providing information for ensuring the rationality of executive actions.

• Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

  • Sep 2019 - Mar 2021

  New York City Metropolitan Area



Groupe SEB

• France
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Controller

  • Oct 2018 - Sep 2019

  Parsippany, NJ Provide regular financial analysis, identify and manage financial risk, complete financial research, perform economic and sales forecasting, analyze sales and overall performance, and manage financial data. This financial analysis comes together to assist executive level decision-making.

• Senior Financial Analyst

  • May 2017 - Sep 2018

  Parsippany This position is focused on forecasting, planning, and variance analysis to support the sales and margin portion of the business; as well as the selling expense cycle. To excel at this position I am required to leverage diverse finance, accounting, and analysis backgrounds to explore historical financial data, predict future results, and drive process and policy improvements. The ability to adapt to changing needs, communicate effectively in both oral and written form, and set priorities to… Show more This position is focused on forecasting, planning, and variance analysis to support the sales and margin portion of the business; as well as the selling expense cycle. To excel at this position I am required to leverage diverse finance, accounting, and analysis backgrounds to explore historical financial data, predict future results, and drive process and policy improvements. The ability to adapt to changing needs, communicate effectively in both oral and written form, and set priorities to meet strict deadlines are paramount to the position. Day-to-day responsibilities include: • Provide robust analysis to facilitate executive-level decision making • Research, retrieve and organize data to prepare reports and financial documentation • Interpret and explain complex rules, policies and procedures • Make decisions on a variety of complex matters in accordance with established procedures • Responsible for budgeting, forecasting, planning and variance analysis • Drive process and policy improvements • Assist Controlling VP with analysis (gross margin, budget, expense, etc) • Provide ad-hoc reports as requested by VP or other departments Ultimately, my objective is to ensure that the financial planning is accurate, profitable and aligns with business objectives.

• Financial Analyst

  • May 2015 - May 2017

  Parsippany The position is focused on forecasting, planning, and variance analysis to support the sales and margin portion of the business, as well as the selling expense cycle. To excel at this position I am required to leverage strong accounting and compliance backgrounds to explore historical financial data, predict future results and drive process and policy improvements. Day-to-day responsibilities include: • Provide robust analysis to facilitate executive-level decision making • Support… Show more The position is focused on forecasting, planning, and variance analysis to support the sales and margin portion of the business, as well as the selling expense cycle. To excel at this position I am required to leverage strong accounting and compliance backgrounds to explore historical financial data, predict future results and drive process and policy improvements. Day-to-day responsibilities include: • Provide robust analysis to facilitate executive-level decision making • Support the sales and margin portion of the business, as well as the selling expense cycle • Responsible for budgeting, forecasting, planning and variance analysis • Drive process and policy improvements • Assist Controlling VP with analysis (gross margin, budget, expense, etc) • Provide ad-hoc reports as requested by VP or other departments • Provide Profit Calculations for one-time programs • Complete Inventory reports



Traxon Technologies

• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Financial Analyst

  • Feb 2014 - May 2015

  East Rutherford, NJ 1. Perform all required Month End Journal entries & reporting while adhering to strict deadlines. 2. Take on weekly/monthly sales, profit & various other reporting requirements. 3. Assist in preparation of monthly forecast for consolidation. 4. Assist in preparation of budget. 5. Responsible for preparation of quarterly balance sheet reconciliations. 6. Develop a comprehensive monthly financial reporting package incl. presentation materials for monthly Americas Region Review with… Show more 1. Perform all required Month End Journal entries & reporting while adhering to strict deadlines. 2. Take on weekly/monthly sales, profit & various other reporting requirements. 3. Assist in preparation of monthly forecast for consolidation. 4. Assist in preparation of budget. 5. Responsible for preparation of quarterly balance sheet reconciliations. 6. Develop a comprehensive monthly financial reporting package incl. presentation materials for monthly Americas Region Review with Regional CEO/CFO. 7. Support US sales & operations with wide ranging variety of business topics.

• Accountant

  • Sep 2012 - Feb 2014

  United States - A/P & A/R processing. Review and reconcile invoices - Reconcile monthly A/P & A/R - Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information - Daily Credit card and Bank reconciliations - Prepare journal entries and perform analysis of related general ledger activity - Month end closing – Accruals - Perform detailed P&L review and balance sheet account reconciliations - Preliminary Financial Statements - Assist with various special projects, as assigned -… Show more - A/P & A/R processing. Review and reconcile invoices - Reconcile monthly A/P & A/R - Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information - Daily Credit card and Bank reconciliations - Prepare journal entries and perform analysis of related general ledger activity - Month end closing – Accruals - Perform detailed P&L review and balance sheet account reconciliations - Preliminary Financial Statements - Assist with various special projects, as assigned - Provide support for financial audit process. - Prepare and send out reports to management.



Tobin & Collins, CPA, PA

• United States
• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Accountant

  • Jan 2010 - May 2012

  Hackensack, New Jersey • Handled the complete accounting cycle, including opening, posting entries and closing of accounts and preparation of various accounting reports. • Compile the monetary transactions of the organization and make entries in general ledger under the relevant account head. • Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns specializing in small businesses, partnerships income tax returns. • Research tax questions; offer suggestions for tax planning and study tax laws for potential tax… Show more • Handled the complete accounting cycle, including opening, posting entries and closing of accounts and preparation of various accounting reports. • Compile the monetary transactions of the organization and make entries in general ledger under the relevant account head. • Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns specializing in small businesses, partnerships income tax returns. • Research tax questions; offer suggestions for tax planning and study tax laws for potential tax savings for corporate and individual clients. • Counsel clients on a variety of tax issues. • Examined journal vouchers, general ledger reconciliations, and numerous analyses including P&L variance, inter-company accounts, and aging. Show less



Lerch Vinci & Higgins, LLP

• United States
• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern - Audit

  • Jan 2009 - Apr 2009

  Fair Lawn, New Jersey A. Create and modify various excel spreadsheets and workpapers. B. Test controls and procedures in place for wire transfer and proper use of government grants. C. Audit payroll and benefits. D. Examine and obtain copies of various policies according to state requirements. E. Report on a weekly basis to the Manager or Partner on the specific job regurding my findings.