Brandon Fink
Maineville,OH
Summary
Results-driven Senior Financial Analyst with strong skills in financial modeling, budget forecasting, and data analysis. Proven ability to create comprehensive financial reports that drive strategic planning and informed decision-making.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Financial Analyst
Universal Technical Institute Inc
Phoenix, Arizona
07.2023 - Current
- Compiled in-depth reports on financial trends, facilitating informed management discussions.
- Evaluated financial data, enhancing accuracy of budgeting and forecasting initiatives.
- Worked alongside cross-functional teams to design annual operating budgets and strategic plans.
- Developed innovative approaches for monitoring operational costs, improving financial oversight across departments.
Caregiver Break
Self-employeed
Cincinnati, Ohio
11.2021 - 07.2023
- Delivered emotional support to wife undergoing breast cancer treatment, fostering resilience and coping strategies.
- Coordinated medical appointments and treatment plans, ensuring seamless care management.
Financial Analyst
Qurate Retail Group
West Chester, Ohio
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Analyzed financial activities using Excel to ensure precise monthly reconciliations and reporting.
- Reviewed costs and revenues for retail locations to identify trends and support financial planning.
- Developed performance reports and ad-hoc analyses to aid management and retail leadership.
- Collaborated with management to inform strategic decisions across various functions, enhancing cross-departmental alignment.
Financial Analyst
ACCO Brands
Dayton, OH
10.2018 - 09.2019
- Conducted data analysis to prepare forecasts and identify trends, supporting strategic planning and financial decision-making.
- Prepared monthly balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, budgets to provide clear financial insights for decision-making.
- Managed financial records, ensuring accuracy of transactions and compliance with accounting standards.
- Created journal entries accurately and timely for month end close processes.
Internal Wholesaler
Ohio National Financial Services
Cincinnati, Ohio
04.2015 - 03.2018
- Established partnerships with financial advisors and internal wholesalers to identify and leverage sales opportunities.
- Developed customized investment solutions in collaboration with financial advisors to meet client needs.
- Delivered training on product features and usage for internal teams and customers to enhance product understanding.
Infantryman
United States Marine Corps
Kaneohe, Hawaii
01.2005 - 10.2009
- Conducted tactical training exercises to maintain operational readiness and effectiveness.
- Collaborated with team members to develop and implement strategic plans for missions.
- Conducted training exercises to ensure proficiency in basic infantry skills.
- Maintained accountability of assigned personnel, weapons, equipment and supplies.
Education
Bachelors of Business Administration - Business Administration
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH04-2016
Skills
- Financial modeling
- Budget forecasting
- Financial reporting
- Data analysis
- Strategic planning
- OneStream Software Proficiency
- Excel Software Proficiency
- Effective communication
Timeline
Senior Financial Analyst
Universal Technical Institute Inc
07.2023 - Current
Caregiver Break
Self-employeed
11.2021 - 07.2023
Financial Analyst
Qurate Retail Group
09.2019 - 09.2021
Financial Analyst
ACCO Brands
10.2018 - 09.2019
Internal Wholesaler
Ohio National Financial Services
04.2015 - 03.2018
Infantryman
United States Marine Corps
01.2005 - 10.2009
Bachelors of Business Administration - Business Administration
University of Cincinnati