Adeyinka Akinola
fort worth,TX
Summary
Results-driven Financial Analyst with over 5 years of experience in strategic project management and business intelligence. Integrates financial strategy with market analysis to enhance project outcomes. Cultivates stakeholder relationships to align project objectives with expectations, collaborating effectively with diverse teams, including software engineers, financial analysts, QA, SRE, and Software Architects.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Analyst
Carhub Auto Group
07.2021 - 12.2025
- Conducted detailed financial analysis of income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements to support strategic decision-making.
- Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.
- Prepared financial dashboards and presentations for senior leadership to facilitate informed decision-making.
- Improved forecasting accuracy by 15% through enhanced modeling and data analysis.
- Analyzed key financial metrics and KPIs to identify trends and opportunities for operational improvements.
- Utilized pivot tables, Xlookups, and Sumifs to enhance reporting accuracy
- Assisted corporate finance team in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to enhance financial planning accuracy.
- Develop financial models and provide financial forecasts.
- Built Excel-based models to evaluate cost-saving initiatives and productivity improvements.
- Performed detailed variance analysis on manufacturing and supply chain costs.
- Identify financial status by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts; Looking at current financial performance and identify trends.
- Prepared monthly balance sheets, income statements, cash flows statements, budgets.
Financial Analyst
Mccormick
03.2019 - 04.2021
- Analyzed and compiled data from multiple sources to identify trends and insights, presenting findings to leadership for informed decision making.
- Recommend actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses, studying proposed changes in methods and materials.
- Provide financial modeling, financial analysis and support for new product development, long-term contracts and other ad-hoc financial projects.
- Generated monthly financial reports, aging schedules, and reconciliations to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.
- Reconciled customer accounts, resolved discrepancies, and ensured timely collections.Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve billing and payment processes.
- Assisted in audits and maintained accurate financial records.
- Assisted in annual operating plan (AOP) and long-range planning.
- Coordinated release planning and secured BCI/PRISM approval.
Account Receivable/payable
Capital One
06.2016 - 02.2019
- Managed daily AR and AP operations, processing up to [number] invoices monthly to ensure timely cash flow.
- Handled accounts payable and receivable tasks, including invoice entry and payment processing, contributing to streamlined financial operations.
- Reconciled customer accounts, resolved discrepancies, and ensured timely collections.
- Processed vendor invoices, ensuring accurate and timely payments to maintain positive vendor relationships.
- Prepared monthly financial reports, aging schedules, and reconciliations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve billing and payment processes.
- Assisted in audits and maintained accurate financial records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Geology, Mathematics
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, Texas, TXMBA - Business Administration
Eastern University
PASkills
- Financial reporting
- Statistics & math
- KPI reporting
- Accounting fundamentals
- Advanced Excel
- Financial modeling
- Project Prioritization
- Swot Analysis
- Gap Analysis
- Program Management
- Process Optimization
- Data Analysis
- Digital Transformation
- MS Project
- Excel
- Power Bi
- Jira
- Jira Align
- Rally
- Confluence
- SAFe
- SQL
- Python
- Kanban
- AWS
- Tableau
- Forecasting strategy
- Statement analysis
Timeline
Financial Analyst
Carhub Auto Group
07.2021 - 12.2025
Financial Analyst
Mccormick
03.2019 - 04.2021
Account Receivable/payable
Capital One
06.2016 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Geology, Mathematics
The University of Texas At Arlington
MBA - Business Administration
Eastern University