Addington Neri
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Highly motivated and goal-driven Financial Analyst skilled in collecting, monitoring and studying data to analyze financial status and recommend business strategy. Experienced in qualitative and quantitative analysis, reporting and forecasting. Tech-savvy in use of spreadsheets and financial management software.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial Analyst - Financial Planning & Analysis
Saint Gobain
Malvern, PA
04.2022 - Current
- Manage the budget process for the CertainTeed central management organization through cross-functional collaboration to ensure accuracy and consistency of budget assumptions as well as escalating and resolving inaccuracies.
- Lead 10+ monthly meetings with Director level and above members of Marketing, IT, R&D functions to analyze spending, provide financial recommendations, and anticipate head/tailwinds
- Update 5+ monthly financial allocation and summary reports, post 40 + journal entries (reclasses, cross-charges, accruals, etc.) during monthly close process
- Provide ongoing financial support to the CertainTeed central management organization through prompt response of ad hoc requests
Senior Financial Analyst - Global Functions
Johnson & Johnson
Pennington, NJ
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Monitored and reported budgetary discrepancies to seven chief financial officers across North America commercial finance organization on quarterly basis to maximize reporting efficiency and finalized spending plans.
- Navigated complexity of Center of Excellence disbandment across four sectors through two reporting cycles to further assess compliance with budgets and determine necessary adjustments for future plans.
- Managed global strategic partnership initiative surrounding Medical Device budgets that drove reporting accuracy and deeper relationships with cross-functional teams.
Financial Analyst - Medical Devices R&D
Johnson & Johnson
Raynham, MA
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Assessed and interpreted complex financial data to understand investments and recommend optimal courses of action for Industrial Design and Human Factors, Center of Device Innovation, and Product Lifecycle Management budgets
- Consolidated worldwide research and development financial data for each forecasting and actuals reporting cycle for 15 person team
Associate Financial Analyst - Consumer COE
Johnson & Johnson
Titusville, NJ
05.2018 - 01.2020
- Provided analysis to Aveeno and Neutrogena marketing brand managers in forecasting financial expectations to inform development of budget planning for consumer promotions
- Gathered accrual documentation for 100+ open purchase orders, completed 10 balance sheet reconciliations, and closed books on monthly and quarterly basis
Finance Intern - International Treasury Services
Johnson & Johnson
New Brunswick, NJ
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Presented two worldwide economic updates to fifteen members of treasury team through senior director level
- Analyzed Bloomberg as potential new vendor for sovereign risk data that involved in depth understanding of risk metrics and familiarity with Bloomberg Terminal
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance - Smeal College of Business
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05.2018
Bachelor of Science - International Business - Smeal College of Business
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05.2018
Skills
- Proficient in SAP, Lynx, TM1
- Advanced MS Office Suite
- Experience with Tableau, Alteryx
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Positive Attitude
Certification
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
Additional Information
- Passion for talent development channeled through Penn State and Institute of Management Accountants career fairs, interviews, case competitions, and mentorships for full and part time Johnson and Johnson finance positions
Timeline
Financial Analyst - Financial Planning & Analysis
Saint Gobain
04.2022 - Current
Senior Financial Analyst - Global Functions
Johnson & Johnson
01.2021 - 04.2022
Financial Analyst - Medical Devices R&D
Johnson & Johnson
01.2020 - 01.2021
Associate Financial Analyst - Consumer COE
Johnson & Johnson
05.2018 - 01.2020
Finance Intern - International Treasury Services
Johnson & Johnson
06.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Finance - Smeal College of Business
Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Science - International Business - Smeal College of Business
Pennsylvania State University