Johnny Reid

Summary

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE: Influence the financial results of a company by reporting key business analytics to upper management. Provide broad financial direction, including estimate to actual variance analysis and influence on adjusting standards as required to ensure cost savings. Preferred functions include: Senior Accountant, Financial Analyst, Senior Cost Analyst, Budget Analyst POSITIONING STATEMENT A finance professional with extensive experience in commodity accounting and analysis. Succeeded by paying attention to detail and effectively communicating key financial results to cross-functional teams throughout the organizations. KEY CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • Achieved $7.6 million favorable settlement for company from a third party, while functioning as the lead analyst on a project that involved reconciling and negotiating settlements retroactively two years with a state utility. • Researched contractual terms and reconciled retroactively two years on a deal that resulted in approximately $150,000.00 net settlement between companies. • Monthly accounting and settlement of an average absolute $200 million in transactions for a major corporation with $0.00 in outstanding accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions. • Key member of team that achieved and maintained compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley 404 Act by supporting, documenting, and maintaining processes during bankruptcy and merger activity. Specialties: Software: ORACLE Applications(Version 11.5), SAP(Version: 6.0-7.10 Enhanced), n-Market, Business Objects, Microsoft Office Suite(Microsoft XP), Delrina, FormFlow, JD Edwards, Dun & Bradstreet General Ledger systems, Reflection 2, Crystal Reporting, Citrix, FuelWorx-Oracle; Pivot tables, complex formula construction and importing text files into MS Excel, for formatting and data manipulation. Databases: FOCUS, TSO/IFPS, MS Access, Showcase Strategy Operating Systems: VAX/VMS, VM/CMS, Window NT, TABLEAU