Dynamic financial Management Analyst with extensive experience at the Department of Defense, excelling in financial analysis and budget formulation. Proven track record in enhancing audit readiness and resolving complex financial issues. Strong communicator and problem-solver, committed to driving efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial Management Analyst
DoD - Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory
Quantico
01.2018 - Current
Review financial data to ensure account balances align with project objectives for Research & Development and Operations and Maintenance.
Analyze data for financial reports related to budget formulation, execution, accounting, and audit readiness.
Resolve financial report issues dealing with obligations and expenditures.
Recommend solutions to financial management system problem areas.
Process and verify DTS travel authorizations and vouchers for accuracy and compliance.
Serve as the assistant approving official for the Government-Wide Commercial Purchase Card (GCPC)
Serve as a limited timekeeper for DAI OTL. Assist with inputting timecards for payroll.
Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory MCB Quantico, VA
Financial Technician Supervisor
Marine Corps Community Services
Quantico
06.2013 - 01.2018
Led Accounts Payable department for MCCS Quantico, Henderson Hall, and Marine Corps Marathon with distributing work and training three financial technicians to ensure operational efficiency.
Ensured accuracy and integrity of all accounts payable transactions for audit compliance.
Prepared month-end reconciliations for MCCS Quantico, Henderson Hall, and Marine Corps Marathon ensuring transactions are accurately entered into automated financial system in the appropriate accounting period in accordance with the U.S. Standard General Ledger (USSGL).
Recommended and implemented best practices and process improvements that streamlined operations within Accounts Payable.
Reconciled the JP Morgan purchase card accounts for MCCS Quantico and Marine Corps Marathon.
Posted all voucher payments and accounts payable journal entries to the general ledger and ensured validation of financial data.
Assessed performance of financial technicians in Accounts Payable Department and provided feedback for professional development.
Maintained a good working relationship with management and internal and external auditors in response to inquiries.
Developed best methods to reach resolution regarding issues with invoice payments and purchase orders.
MCB Quantico, VA
Education
Master of Business Administration - Accounting
Strayer University
Washington, DC
09.2016
Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
08.2007
Skills
Financial Reporting
Budget formulation
Audit readiness
Accounting principles
Regulatory compliance
Data analysis
Problem-solving
Time management
Effective communication
Certification
FM Level Two Certification, 11/01/24
Clearance
Active Secret Clearance, Tier 3, Department of Defense