Jonathon Will
Summary
Accomplished Sr. Finance Manager with a proven track record, enhancing financial performance through strategic planning and cash flow management. Skilled in financial modeling and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, I have significantly contributed to revenue growth and operational efficiency. Expert in capital allocation, my leadership has driven substantial business intelligence advancements. Business-minded Finance Manager promoting more than 8 years of expertise overseeing transactions and reconciling monthly financial reports. Highly collaborative individual with track record of effectively training and coaching staff members. Offering confidence, team contribution and decision making skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Finance Manager
Clearwater Paper
09.2022 - Current
- Oversaw the preparation of monthly financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting to stakeholders.
- Improved cash flow management by monitoring working capital requirements and implementing best practices for optimizing liquidity.
- Directed annual budget process and quarterly forecast updates, integrating financial data from multiple sources to ensure accurate projections.
- Enhanced internal controls by implementing strict compliance procedures and conducting regular audits.
- Mentored junior finance staff members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop strategic plans, aligning financial objectives with overall company goals.
- Conducted in-depth analysis of the company''s financial performance against industry benchmarks, highlighting areas for improvement or potential risks.
- Completed filings and upheld strict compliance with regulatory agencies.
- Prepared and managed large capital expenditure budgets to effectively handle infrastructure investment and long-term operations.
Finance Manager
Westrock
10.2018 - 09.2022
- Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.
- Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
- Increased financial efficiency by streamlining and automating financial reporting processes.
- Strengthened internal controls through regular audits and adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Championed best practices in financial management through ongoing training programs for staff members.
- Improved financial forecasting accuracy, utilizing advanced analytical models.
Financial Analyst
Kapstone
10.2016 - 10.2018
- Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in operations, trends and potential areas of improvement.
- Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and create revenue, profitability, and expense forecasts.
- Facilitated smooth month-end close processes by efficiently reconciling accounts and addressing discrepancies promptly.
- Supported executive decision-making by providing data-driven insights on revenue trends and cost drivers.
- Used relevant financial technology to generate reports and recommended courses of action to upper management.
- Initiated process improvements that increased the efficiency of budgeting cycles while maintaining accuracy standards.
Financial Analyst
RR Donnelley
05.2015 - 10.2015
- Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in operations, trends and potential areas of improvement.
- Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and create revenue, profitability, and expense forecasts.
- Facilitated smooth month-end close processes by efficiently reconciling accounts and addressing discrepancies promptly.
- Analyzed and processed project specifics before capital deployments.
- Assisted in M&A transactions, conducting valuation analyses to ensure favorable deal terms for the company.
- Increased stakeholder satisfaction by delivering timely, accurate financial information tailored to their specific needs.
Education
MBA - Accounting
Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Limestone College
Gaffney, SC05.2013
Skills
- Cash Flow Management
- Revenue Growth
- Cost Control
- Business Intelligence
- Capital Allocation
- Financial Budgeting
- Strategic Planning
- Staff Training
- Continuous Improvement
- Skilled in Excel
- Financial Modeling
Timeline
Sr. Finance Manager
Clearwater Paper
09.2022 - Current
Finance Manager
Westrock
10.2018 - 09.2022
Financial Analyst
Kapstone
10.2016 - 10.2018
Financial Analyst
RR Donnelley
05.2015 - 10.2015
MBA - Accounting
Gardner-Webb University
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Limestone College
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