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David Neligan

Summary

I am an ambitious and open-minded individual with a drive to deliver quality results. I am helpful, attentive and committed. 6+ years in manufacturing sector and a qualified CIMA accountant

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Analyst

GN
09.2022 - Current
  • Responsibility for month-end cost of manufacture close
  • Responsibility for cost of manufacture budgeting and forecasting
  • Responsibility for product costing, KPI's calculation and department cost analysis
  • Finance partner for pricing and cost saving initiatives
  • Finance partner to site director and operations management
  • Supervision of financial analyst

Senior Management Accountant

Stryker
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Business partnering with procurement leadership teams - Forecasting PPV and reporting on actual PPV performance for all 44 of Stryker's sites globally
  • Monitoring of spot buy and pre-buy strategic purchases
  • Collaborate with finance partners to ensure margins remain healthy and production viable
  • Interrogating capital information systems budget requests, ensuring due diligence has been carried out on potential vendors as well as comprehensive return on investment calculations

Financial Analyst

GN
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Inventory management for Carlsbad and Springfield premix-manufacturing locations
  • Liaising with quality, procurement and production departments to minimize blocked stock balance and monitor aging and expiring materials
  • Completing return on investment calculations for potential capital investment projects (200 CUFT blender Carlsbad, Fluid bed investment West Haven versus Suzhou)
  • Reporting on production yield, cost of quality, KPI's and month-end variances

Commercial Strategy and Sales Operations Analyst

GN
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Supporting the Midwest NA sales team allowing them to focus on value-add activities by reporting on key sales data using business objects and excel
  • Collaborating on customer account planning. building presentations for sales management and directors
  • Building, implementing and maintaining intuitive models to drive strategic decision making - Lead developer and project coordinator of customer segmentation initiative

Assistant to the Financial Controller

GN
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Improved accuracy of financial records with diligent tracking of accruals and prepayments
  • Balance sheet reconciliation maintenance for Glanbia Nutritional's US business unit
  • Cash flow statement preparation for multiple business units

Accounting and Finance Associate

GBS
06.2017 - 10.2018
  • Intercompany account management for multiple Glanbia Nutritional's US business units
  • Supporting sites in Idaho, New Mexico and California
  • Fixed asset capitalization and disposal in SAP - Key user in creation of "AUC" process
  • Secured secondment to US on back of work performed

Intern

PWC
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Summer intern working in PwC's audit department based in Cork City, Ireland
  • 8-week on-site experience of the initial stages of an audit for a medium-sized construction company
  • Offered position on graduate programme on completion of internship

Education

Bachelor of Commerce Degree -

University College Cork
Cork, Ireland
09.2017

Study Abroad Programme -

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
05.2016

Skills

  • Budgeting and Planning
  • Pricing Strategy
  • Knowledge of ERP Software - SAP and NAV
  • Variance Reporting
  • KPI Monitoring
  • Flexible Team Player
  • Excellent Attention to Detail
  • Stakeholder Communication

Hobbies

I have a firm and varied interest in sport especially Gaelic games, American football and motocross. I love playing the guitar and discovering new music. I get the most enjoyment from socializing with friends.

Timeline

Senior Financial Analyst

GN
09.2022 - Current

Senior Management Accountant

Stryker
07.2021 - 08.2022

Financial Analyst

GN
09.2020 - 07.2021

Commercial Strategy and Sales Operations Analyst

GN
10.2019 - 08.2020

Assistant to the Financial Controller

GN
10.2018 - 10.2019

Accounting and Finance Associate

GBS
06.2017 - 10.2018

Intern

PWC
06.2016 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Commerce Degree -

University College Cork

Study Abroad Programme -

North Carolina State University
David Neligan