Darian Hollenbach
Wesley Chapel,FL
Summary
Senior Financial Analyst with 7+ years' experience in FP&A, budget management, and financial reporting. Proven track record of optimizing financial processes, reducing costs, and providing strategic insights to senior leadership. Skilled in managing relationships with cross-functional teams and driving operational efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Financial Analyst, Technology
URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)
Upper Chichester, Pennsylvania
06.2022 - 11.2024
- Led the annual budget cycle of $30M technology contract expenses and $2M general operation expenses across EMEA, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
- Designed and delivered meaningful financial reports for the CIO/CTO, enhancing visibility into monthly close processes and the annual budget.
- Streamlined monthly, quarterly, and annual spend-close processes using modeling tools, reducing time spent on manual processes by 35%.
- Conducted detailed variance analysis of forecast to actuals, enabling timely adjustments and decision-making.
- Built and maintained strong relationships with technology management and brand stakeholders.
Associate
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Newark, Delaware
11.2019 - 06.2022
- Led annual budget and forecast cycles for expense and headcount management, delivering accurate and timely P&L reporting
- Presented quarterly financials and annual budget to EMEA Investment Bank CFO
- Identified and automated manual processes, increasing productivity by 40% and reducing budget submission time by 35%
- Facilitated working groups and streamlined communication, eliminating 10+ calls during budget cycles
- Relocated EMEA desk to Delaware in 1.5 months successfully, ensuring seamless continuity
- Promoted within 12 months due to exceptional performance and contributions to financial management.
Financial Analyst
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Newark, Delaware
06.2017 - 11.2019
- Led various control initiatives including issue management, internal control testing, and governance, enhancing compliance and risk management
- Developed KPI reporting frameworks and automated dashboards, significantly reducing individual control manager workload by 75%
- Liased between CIB employees and PwC during annual 10-K Audit testing, providing daily status reports to senior management
- Reduced inter-departmental calls by organizing weekly working groups and training sessions during SOX testing cycles.
Financial Analyst Intern
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Newark, DE
01.2016 - 06.2017
- Additional experience available upon request
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Accounting and Finance -
West Chester University
West Chester, PA05-2017
Skills
- Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Process Implementation
- Process Improvement
- Budget Forecasting
- Stakeholder Communication
- KPI Reporting
Additional Information
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Hyperion Planning & Financials, Essbase, Oracle Financials, SAP
Timeline
Senior Financial Analyst, Technology
URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)
06.2022 - 11.2024
Associate
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
11.2019 - 06.2022
Financial Analyst
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
06.2017 - 11.2019
Financial Analyst Intern
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
01.2016 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Accounting and Finance -
West Chester University
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