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JOHN CARLIER

DILLONVALE,OH

Summary

Proactive finance director with extensive experience in risk assessment and mitigation. Known for driving financial forecasting initiatives and ensuring compliance, leading to sustained organizational growth and stability.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

INTERIM FINANCE DIRECTOR/Assistant Finance Director

CITY OF WHEELING
Wheeling, West Virginia
11.2020 - Current
  • Developed and implemented annual financial plans to align with company objectives.
  • Managed budgeting processes, ensuring regulatory compliance and accuracy.
  • Led financial forecasting efforts to support strategic planning initiatives.
  • Analyzed financial reports, providing insights for executive decision-making.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize resource allocation.
  • Oversaw cash flow management, maintaining operational liquidity and stability.
  • Implemented financial controls, enhancing risk management and reducing discrepancies.
  • Trained finance team members on reporting and analysis best practices.

FINANCE DIRECTOR

OVRTA/EORTA
Wheeling, West Virginia
12.2017 - 11.2020
  • Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions.
  • Developed invoicing systems and internal controls to boost billing efficiencies.
  • Oversaw financial reporting to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Worked with regulatory representatives to complete accurate filings and maintain compliance.
  • Monitored cash flow, prepared monthly financial statements, and analyzed trends to ensure appropriate use of funds.

Education

MBA - FINANCE

WHEELING COLLEGE
Wheeling, WV
12-1984

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Ohio University
Athens, OH
06-1979

Skills

  • Financial forecasting and reporting
  • Budget and cash flow management
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Contract negotiation and management
  • Team leadership and collaboration
  • ERP system administration
  • Financial statement preparation

Affiliations

  • COMMUNITY INVOLMENT
  • MEMBER OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURC, LECTOR, COMMENTATOR, EUCHARISTIC MINISTER, PARISH COUNCIL, FINANCE COUNCIL
  • 4TH DEGREE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MEMBER
  • SERVE ON SEVERAL MUNICIPAL BOARDS, WATER, FINANCE, CITY

Accomplishments

  • RECEVED THE STATE OF OHIO EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTING AWARD

Timeline

INTERIM FINANCE DIRECTOR/Assistant Finance Director

CITY OF WHEELING
11.2020 - Current

FINANCE DIRECTOR

OVRTA/EORTA
12.2017 - 11.2020

MBA - FINANCE

WHEELING COLLEGE

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Ohio University