Craig Hartman
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Strategic and analytical finance professional with 12 years of success in financial reporting, analysis, and project management. Accomplished and results-oriented professional who consistently meets deadlines and increases company revenue. Highly skilled at increasing productivity through detailed cost analysis. Thrives in high-pressure environments. Excellent financial reporting, budget forecasting, management, and team-building skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Financial Analyst
ProHealth Care Contract Role
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Develop and maintain business and long-range strategic plans for five major service lines
- Created a prescription financial model saving $2.1 million in margin per year along with future margin gains
- Foster and build relationships with operational directors, helping to drive new initiatives
- Leader of cost and budgeting software implementation creating more timely reporting for operations
- Create presentations for our leadership and executive team for monthly board meetings
Sr. Financial Analyst
Wex
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Responsible for budgeting and forecasting for an organization of $2.7 billion in annual revenue
- Led the build out of key financial models from scratch assisting new and existing product development
- Provided strategic financial insights to executive leadership, influencing key investment decisions and driving profitable growth
- Spearheaded the implementation of a new forecasting system, improving forecast accuracy and enabling proactive decision-making
- Developed dashboards, reporting tools, and KPIs for our executive team increasing performance
Financial Analyst
Ascension Medxcel
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Finance liaison between executive operations management and corporate for a region of 70 hospitals.
- Developed annual budget and quarterly forecasts for corporate including supplemental walks
- Implemented a new budgeting and forecasting software allowing for more timely and accurate predictions
- Led month end variance analysis and commentary to business leaders
- Created financial models and visualization tools allowing for more detailed and comprehensible data for operations leaders
Full-Time Caregiver for Terminally Ill Family Member
01.2018 - 01.2020
Sr. Accountant
Micronutrients
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Created a customer profit loss model, which was able to split out EBIT by customer for better visibility
- Used financial models to map out cost accounting scenarios on which products to produce monthly
- Created annual and quarterly budgets allowing planning for future company benchmarks
- Played a key role in a full-scale ERP implementation allowing for a smoother transition when bought out by new ownership
- Decreased bad debt write off from 9% to less than 2% by implementing ACH procedures and following up with customers
- Led our Concur (travel expense reporting) implementation and presented the training to over 40 sales employees and executive at the annual sales conference in Houston, TX
- Managed all banking and cash functions including bank reconciliations, weekly cash forecast, and cash receipts
Staff Accountant
HH Gregg
01.2013 - 12.2015
- Prepared, reviewed and distributed monthly financial reports to key management and executives
- Managed both AP and AR processes including weekly check run, cash deposits, and aging reports
- Worked as the liaison between finance and store operations in building a new commission structure for all stores, allowing the company to save over a million dollars per year
- Created, developed, and maintained a product pricing and margin analysis used in pricing discussions by upper management
- Prepared account analysis and reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts
- Processed payroll for over 300 employees ensuring attention to detail for an error free process
Education
Master of Business Administration - Finance And Accounting
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science - Business, Marketing and Supply Chain Management
Indiana University
Skills
- Excellent oral and written communicator
- Financial Modeling
- Collaborative team member and multi-tasker
- Hybrid Finance and Accounting Experience
- Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Retail Industry Experience
- Advanced Microsoft Excel
- Power BI and Microsoft D365 Experience
- Budgeting and planning
Timeline
Senior Financial Analyst
ProHealth Care Contract Role
01.2025 - 01.2026
Sr. Financial Analyst
Wex
01.2023 - 01.2025
Financial Analyst
Ascension Medxcel
01.2020 - 01.2023
Full-Time Caregiver for Terminally Ill Family Member
01.2018 - 01.2020
Sr. Accountant
Micronutrients
01.2016 - 01.2018
Staff Accountant
HH Gregg
01.2013 - 12.2015
Master of Business Administration - Finance And Accounting
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science - Business, Marketing and Supply Chain Management
Indiana University