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Gregory Wilson Jr

Houston,TX

Summary

Accomplished District Financial Manager at Penske Truck Leasing, adept in financial reporting and analysis, and program leadership. Streamlined budget processes, reducing errors by automating tasks, and led a team of 34 across 15 offices to enhance financial efficiency. Excelled in customer relationship development, significantly impacting client revenue and spending strategies. Managed 150MM+ in revenue at Penske Houston District.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

District Financial Manager

Penske Truck Leasing
10.2019 - Current
  • Implemented new accounting software to automate manual tasks, significantly reducing errors and processing time.
  • Prepared comprehensive financial statements for executive review, aiding in effective decision-making processes regarding growth opportunities and resource allocation.
  • Increased financial efficiency by streamlining budget processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Created strategies to increase client revenue and reduce client spending.
  • Managed essential personnel data and records using Qliksense,ADP,IBM AS400.
  • Led financial planning and analysis by managing key metrics, analyzing data and providing support and insight for strategic planning.
  • Forecasted operating costs for scheduled projects by strategizing with other departments.
  • Developed reporting for executive financial reviews.
  • Analyzed budgets, financial reports and projections for accurate reporting of financial standing.
  • Managed 34 team members across 15 offices.

District Administrative Assistant

Penske Truck Leasing
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Maintained communications between store managers, coordinators and other districts.
  • Supported the efficient functioning of the district by quickly completing tasks such as drafting correspondence, preparing reports, or managing data entry projects.
  • Received training under multiple financial leaders within organization including district financial managers
  • Delivered day-to-day administrative support for district manager and staff.

Management Trainee

Penske Truck Leasing
03.2017 - 10.2018
  • Improved management skills by participating in rigorous training programs and workshops.
  • Assisted supervisors in setting clear goals, establishing priorities, and monitoring progress to ensure successful completion of tasks.
  • Gained knowledge of company policies, protocols and processes.
  • Acted with integrity, honesty, and knowledge to promote culture of company.
  • Handled day-to-day customer or client questions via telephone or email.
  • Implemented innovative marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and customer engagement.
  • Assisted with onboarding of new employees by providing training and development resources.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing effective communication strategies within the group.

Education

BBA - Accounting

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
12.2016

Skills

  • Highly detail-oriented
  • Variance Analysis
  • Financial reporting and analysis
  • Customer relationship development
  • Accounts receivable management
  • Budgeting and financial management
  • Program Leadership
  • Performance Improvement
  • Asset Management
  • Financial Information Systems
  • Superior time management

Timeline

District Financial Manager

Penske Truck Leasing
10.2019 - Current

District Administrative Assistant

Penske Truck Leasing
10.2018 - 10.2019

Management Trainee

Penske Truck Leasing
03.2017 - 10.2018

BBA - Accounting

Jackson State University

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