Christopher Broadus
West Chester,Ohio
Summary
Finance professional with keen eye for detail and commitment to delivering accurate financial analysis. Known for effective collaboration within team environments and consistently achieving results. Skills include financial modeling, data analysis, and strategic planning, coupled with adaptability to changing business needs.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Credit Finance Analyst I
Macy’s
Cincinnati, Ohio
07.2021 - Current
- Primarily responsible for using Excel and other financial systems to acquire, store, analyze and present expense data by creating and maintaining spreadsheets with macros, functions, and formulas and being an expert resource in using financial applications.
- Prepares expense forecasts and other reports, and responsible for accounting, planning and managing the monthly ROF and Close process and expense data using Excel, Oracle, and other systems.
- Assists with the semi-annual expense planning process; create and update spreadsheets; tracking, review, and follow-up of incoming information; and data analysis to validate plans.
- Meets ad hoc requests for expense data, comparisons, and analyses; assists in special projects, such as analytical drill-down on a specific topic, creation of new reporting, and participation in conversions and other initiatives originating outside the department.
Accountant I
Axcess Financial
Cincinnati, Ohio
09.2018 - 04.2021
- Performed daily cash settlements with third party lenders and reconciles the general ledger accounts and recon system data feeds from a variety of subsystems and external sources.
- Determined adjustments required and prepare journal entries for related account activity that books to both the cash reconciliation system TREC and to the expense general ledger for all outages identified as Over/Short, Tolerance Adjustments or Paid Amount Discrepancy transactions.
- Prepared the charge-off reports and posts entries to record older transactions between bank accounts on the general ledger within a certain period and completed other month-end and year-end closing activities related to cash management and subsidiary regulatory reporting, including preparing the appropriate audit papers for such activities.
Accounting Specialist II
Axcess Financial
Cincinnati, Ohio
03.2015 - 09.2018
- Researched and documented complex outages in assigned accounts to determine proper resolution.
- Prepared expense entries as well as summarized and communicated the related financial activity in a clear and concise manner.
- Created other accounting memoranda and various specialized reports for internal and external use.
- Supported and assisted accounting staff in the development of their professional skills.
Cash Reconciliation Specialist
Mercy Health
Cincinnati, Ohio
08.2013 - 03.2015
- Balanced of all electronic and manual payments based on funds in the bank for physician practices.
- Provided service and resolution of payment issues within assigned Epic work queues.
- Identified and communicated recurring cash reconciliation errors to management with recommendation for solution.
- Validated and ensured the claim data is accurate and compliant with applicable rules, regulations, and procedures.
- Reported billing issues and trends to appropriate management personnel in CBO and worked collaboratively to develop solutions.
Accounts Receivable Treasury Coordinator
Time Warner Cable
Cincinnati, Ohio
07.2011 - 02.2013
- Initiated electronic transfers of funds, including ACH and wire transfer and managed the deposit of cash as well as electronic deposit of checks received in corporate office for technician transactions.
- Performed daily reconciliation utilizing Oracle to balance deposits to billing batches and researched to correct any discrepancies.
- Tracked and reported daily transactions to Accounting for appropriate general ledger booking.
- Performed bank account maintenance, adding, and deleting signers, or opening and closing accounts.
- Managed ad-hoc projects as requested by management.
- Provided administrative and clerical support for the department.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Indiana University East
Richmond, IN08-2021
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH07-2011
Skills
- Report writing
- Financial planning
- Financial forecasting
- Financial statement analysis
- Revenue recognition
- Credit analysis
- Process optimization
- Data collection
- Cash flow management
- Presentation skills
- Audit support
- Software Experience in Windows 11, Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, and Access), Oracle, ICOMS, EPIC, SQL Databases, WinSCP, POS systems, Workday, OneStream, Anaplan, LoanPro, TriTech Reconciliation Solutions software
Certification
Program: Artificial Intelligence and Career Empowerment, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, Completed Jan 2026
- Coursework provided an overview of Artificial Intelligence and how it is transforming functional areas in the private sector and what career opportunities may emerge during this time and developed techniques using AI by examining real-world applications and the broader implications of AI adoption in fields such as marketing, finance, healthcare, and technology.
Program: Business Leadership, McKinsey’s Connected Leaders Academy, Completed Apr 2023
- Coursework developed techniques in building core business acumen and self-leadership tools in preparation for leading teams and larger projects and initiatives with a foundational understanding of key functional areas including strategy, operations, marketing, and sales.
Timeline
Credit Finance Analyst I
Macy’s
07.2021 - Current
Accountant I
Axcess Financial
09.2018 - 04.2021
Accounting Specialist II
Axcess Financial
03.2015 - 09.2018
Cash Reconciliation Specialist
Mercy Health
08.2013 - 03.2015
Accounts Receivable Treasury Coordinator
Time Warner Cable
07.2011 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Indiana University East
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
University of Cincinnati
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Northern Kentucky University