GARRETT HUGHES
Memphis,USA
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Financial Analyst HR
AutoZone
Memphis, TN
11.2024 - Current
- Lead financial analyses for multiple business units, enhancing strategic decisions with data insights
- Develop forecasting models, and offer senior leadership actionable recommendations
- Drive financial reporting and risk assessments, ensuring informed decisions on key reserves
- Forecast bonus attainment and medical liability company-wide to report to senior leadership
- Monitor various cost-saving initiatives and analyze forecasted expectations
Financial Global Operations Converting Analyst
International Paper
Memphis, TN
10.2022 - 11.2024
- Conducted monthly in-depth analysis of critical data from diverse accounts to ensure precise projections and balance sheet accuracy
- Prepared and analyzed material workbooks to adjust accrual entries as needed across multiple facilities
- Collaborated with various automation teams to optimize month end processes, fostering diverse engagement to streamline accounting operations
- Engaged with various groups to enhance professional and personal growth through a variety of continuous learning initiatives
Financial Services Representative
Strategic Financial Partners Group
Memphis, TN
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Reviewed, analyzed and approved financial reports, monitored accounts and generated overall spending and business forecasts
- Worked with clients to create financial & benefit packages to meet their current and long-term needs
- Developed and implemented strategies for financial planning, investments, and retirement.
Healthcare Recruiter
Essential Healthcare Solutions
Memphis, TN
05.2019 - 04.2022
- Developed and modified outreach strategies to recruit over 300 healthcare professionals
- Organized transportation and monitored onboarding
- Sourced, screened, and interviewed candidates to fill clinical, corporate staff and variety of other positions
Tutor
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
01.2019 - 11.2019
- Supported students within the Greek community who were struggling in classes
- Provided private and group sessions to help in calculus, sociology, and economics
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, ARHigh School Diploma -
Christian Brothers High School
Memphis, TNSkills
- Financial Modeling
- Cash Flow Analysis
- Strategic Mindset
- Financial Analytical Skills
- Excel Visual Basic Automation
- Financial Statement Interpretation
- Risk assessment
- Effective communication
Timeline
Senior Financial Analyst HR
AutoZone
11.2024 - Current
Financial Global Operations Converting Analyst
International Paper
10.2022 - 11.2024
Financial Services Representative
Strategic Financial Partners Group
05.2022 - 10.2022
Healthcare Recruiter
Essential Healthcare Solutions
05.2019 - 04.2022
Tutor
University of Memphis
01.2019 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University of Arkansas
High School Diploma -
Christian Brothers High School