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W. Nathan Miles

Lehi

Summary

Experienced with financial analysis, including budgeting and forecasting. Utilizes advanced financial modeling techniques to support strategic decisions. Track record of providing actionable insights and driving financial performance improvements.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Analyst

Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc.
06.2023 - Current
  • Provided valuable insights by leading monthly variance analysis reviews between actual results and budget/forecast expectations.
  • Enabled informed decision-making by presenting key findings from complex data sets in clear, concise formats for senior leadership team members.
  • Trained new analysts on corporate policies and procedures and implemented mentoring program, reducing onboarding time.
  • Reviewed statistical information to determine financial trends for use in investment planning.

FP&A Analyst

Eve Financial, Inc.
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Supported strategic decision-making with thorough analysis of key performance indicators and trends.
  • Strengthened internal controls through regular testing, identification of gaps, and implementation of corrective actions as needed.
  • Ensured compliance with accounting standards and regulations by maintaining accurate financial records and documentation.
  • Improved budgeting efficiency by implementing a standardized process for departmental input collection.

Finance Intern

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, FDIC
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date financial spreadsheets and databases for reliable reference.
  • Prepared and posted financial journal entries using technically relevant software.
  • Supported organizational account management duties under direct supervision.
  • Managed sensitive information responsibly, maintaining strict confidentiality standards.

Sales Associate

Aptive Environmental
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Optician / Tech

The Vision Institute of Utah
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Calibrated seg heights, vertex, and pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt to customize eyeglass orders and create perfect fit.
  • Evaluated incoming prescriptions from optometrists for accuracy before dispensing eyewear to prevent potential errors or dissatisfaction.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to patient concerns and addressing them promptly.
  • Filed claims with vision and medical insurance companies to garner payment for optical services.

Optician / Tech

Miles Eye Center
08.2017 - 01.2018
  • Calibrated seg heights, vertex, and pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt to customize eyeglass orders and create perfect fit.
  • Evaluated incoming prescriptions from optometrists for accuracy before dispensing eyewear to prevent potential errors or dissatisfaction.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

Claremont Graduate University
Claremont, CA
05-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Pomona College
Claremont, CA
05-2022

Skills

  • Budgeting and planning
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Financial modeling
  • KPI management
  • Variance reporting
  • Management reporting
  • Financial analysis
  • Cost analysis
  • Revenue forecasting
  • Strategic planning
  • Financial forecasting
  • Mircosoft Office
  • PowerBI
  • Oracle

Timeline

Senior Financial Analyst

Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc.
06.2023 - Current

FP&A Analyst

Eve Financial, Inc.
06.2022 - 05.2023

Finance Intern

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, FDIC
06.2021 - 08.2021

Sales Associate

Aptive Environmental
05.2020 - 08.2020

Optician / Tech

The Vision Institute of Utah
01.2018 - 08.2019

Optician / Tech

Miles Eye Center
08.2017 - 01.2018

MBA - Business Administration

Claremont Graduate University

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Pomona College
W. Nathan Miles