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Linda Mensah

New York,NY

Summary

Accomplished professional with over 5 years of demonstrated success in finance industry, poised to take on a senior level analyst role . Experienced in conducting comprehensive financial research and interpreting complex data to identify opportunities for cost reduction and revenue enhancement. Proficient in financial modeling, forecasting, and trend analysis to support strategic decision-making.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Billing Analyst

BLOOMBERG
08.2022 - Current
  • Led the resolution of complex accounting issues related to ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition) and ASC 842 (Leases) resulting in accurate financial reporting and enhanced transparency within SAP and the Bloomberg Terminal to ensure GAAP regulations
  • Work with internal Indirect Tax Team to ensure invoices are compliant with new tax laws for various countries
  • Pull large datasets from SAP for various department heads and utilized VLOOKUP and Macros to identify variances for over 200 BCB, B2C, and government accounts to ensure customers were being invoiced correctly based on their contracts in order to optimize KPIs
  • Work with the Robotics and Engineering team to identify software system bugs as well as system enhancements
  • Assist with annual audits by preparing detailed reconciliations spreadsheets, supporting documentation, and assisting auditors throughout process

Billing Analyst

NOTARIZE
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Reviewed contract terms and pricing during month- close for B2B and Real Estate customers in Salesforce and cross- reference in NetSuite for quality assurance mechanisms to ensure invoice accuracy.
  • Identified cost-saving opportunities through detailed analysis of expense patterns, resulting in $200,000 in annual savings.
  • Regularly used SQL for ad-hoc reporting and the annual budgeting/forecast process and present them to the Comptroller and CFO team for effective decision-making
  • Trained new hires on best practices in financial modeling, contributing to a stronger overall team performance.
  • Tracked all accounts using the internal forecast model of budget, actual, and projection tracking ensuring that all workbooks are always up to date

Senior Payment Processor

STRATEGIC FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS
11.2019 - 04.2021
  • Analyzed day-to-day company's payment and customer service processes to ensure smooth organizational processes
  • Utilized Microsoft Power BI to design and develop interactive dashboards and reports for financial analysis, providing actionable insights to stakeholders.
  • Customized pivot tables to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics related to billing processes, such as invoice accuracy and timeliness
  • Investigated daily variances, corrected errors to resolve discrepancies, and maintained quality score of 92%
  • Optimized Tableau dashboards for performance and usability, resulting in faster load times and enhanced customer experience

Payment Processor

STRATEGIC FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS
04.2018 - 11.2019
  • Analyzed data and prepared financial reports via Microsoft Excel while providing financial and programmatic performance information to management through researching
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate payment processing, addressing any issues promptly and professionally
  • Minimized defective rate by 10% through administering CRM software projects in association with IT department
  • Investigate and resolve invoice and payment variances generated by payment reversals and checks via Salesforce to prevent errors
  • Reduced errors in payment transactions by regularly reviewing and reconciling financial records

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Economics -

UTICA UNIVERSITY
Utica, NY
12.2017

Skills

  • Bloomberg Terminal
  • Salesforce
  • Tableau
  • SQL
  • Power BI
  • NetSuite
  • Stripe
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteHybridRemote

Important To Me

Company Culture401k matchPaid time offStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPersonal development programsPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsCareer advancementWork-life balanceWork from home optionTeam Building / Company RetreatsFlexible work hours4-day work week

Software

NetSuite

Quickbooks

SAP

Bloomberg Terminal

Salesforce

Google Docs

Timeline

Billing Analyst

BLOOMBERG
08.2022 - Current

Billing Analyst

NOTARIZE
04.2021 - 08.2022

Senior Payment Processor

STRATEGIC FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS
11.2019 - 04.2021

Payment Processor

STRATEGIC FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS
04.2018 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science in Business Economics -

UTICA UNIVERSITY
Linda Mensah