John Lucier
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Seasoned accounting and finance expert with 20+ years in supporting complex billing structures and high-volume transactions. Skilled in budgeting, financial reporting, and cash flow management, with a track record of process improvement and operational efficiency. Proven ability to enhance visibility and decision-making through effective financial tracking tools. Actively completing a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Financial Analyst
General Dynamics Information Technology
03.2004 - 08.2026
- Created and enhanced processes in order to ensure consistency across all programs under my jurisdiction
- Significantly involved in the development of Project Vista software from the Finance/Billing perspective, which increased productivity significantly, and reduced labor needs dramatically
- Management of multiple customers' Accounts Receivable balances in order to maximize cash flow
- Training and supervision of multiple employees during time as Billing supervisor
- Budgeting, analysis, and review of proposed expenditures while serving as Finance Analyst
- Management of all aspects of field office operations during time as Project Coordinator
- Building analyses and dashboards in OBIEE
- Reconciling payments from multiple customers, coordinating with customers to properly allocate payments.
- Tracking complex customers such as one which included hundreds of individual customers that included individual invoices for each. I built a detailed tracker which allowed tracking of revenue, invoices, and payments, including tax rates across multiple jurisdictions for each of the over 300 customers.
- In my time in the Wireless Division, there were 20 customers under my purview. I managed everything to do with cash flow, from ordering materials, all the way to closeout. I managed tax reporting on a monthly basis from 2007 to 2025, managed the AR reporting and all collection activity. I itemized payments for each of tens of thousands of invoices.
Bookkeeper
Self Employed
01.2007 - 02.2026
- Executed payroll services for multiple small and medium-sized companies.
- Completed personal tax returns for individual clients.
- Filed 1099 and W-2 forms with IRS, distributing to employees and contractors.
- Submitted state and federal tax filings for small and medium-sized businesses.
Education
BBA - Accounting
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT09-2026
Associate of Science - Human Development
Ohlone College
Fremont, CA05-2004
Skills
Oracle Financials and QuickBooks expertise
Proficient in MS Office 365 applications
Accounting and bookkeeping skills
Tax preparation and payroll services expertise
Cash flow forecasting strategies
Accounts receivable oversight
Financial planning and budgeting proficiency
Analytical financial assessment
Budgeting and forecasting techniques
Account reconciliation processes
Payroll administration knowledge
Process optimization initiatives
Government contract accounting experience
Financial dashboard creation
Customer relationship management strategies
Leadership in team training initiatives
Expertise in Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE/OAS)
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word
Skilled in Microsoft Access
Experienced with Microsoft Outlook
Presentation skills using Microsoft PowerPoint
Timeline
Bookkeeper
Self Employed
01.2007 - 02.2026
Senior Financial Analyst
General Dynamics Information Technology
03.2004 - 08.2026
BBA - Accounting
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Human Development
Ohlone College