Nuan He
Georgetown,TX
Summary
Finance and FP&A leader with 10 years of experience leading planning processes and translating business understanding into financial insight that supports decision-making. Enjoys complex, ambiguous environments and brings a structured approach to open-ended problems. Recognized for influencing outcomes through strong partnerships and leadership without direct authority.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FP&A Manager
Stella-Jones, Inc
06.2024 - Current
- Built and scaled the FP&A function by defining role responsibilities, mentoring analysts, and establishing scalable processes that deliver consistent, high-quality business support
- Lead the end-to-end budget and forecast planning cycle, driving cross-functional alignment and ensuring timely, accurate submissions.
- Designed and launched the company’s inventory analysis framework, integrating sales and operations data to improve visibility, set targets, and strengthen cash flow and working capital management
- Partnered directly with senior leadership (Sales, Operations, and Finance) to deliver and present executive-ready insights supporting strategic and operational decision-making
Business Analyst
02.2021 - 06.2024
- Prepare and communicate monthly financial results to the senior management team, including supplementary reports to identify and explain any significant variances.
- Partnered closely with business operations teams to develop financial models and performance reporting, assessing financial impact and supporting data-driven decisions.
- Supported mid-term strategic planning through development of a five-year projection model, informing investor communications related to business outlook and capital requirements.
Financial Analyst - Logistics
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Established transportation analytics and reporting to identify and communicate cost-saving and efficiency opportunities with regional logistics leaders
- Defined transportation KPIs and built initial performance tracking models to improve visibility into cost drivers and operational results
- Introduced monthly expense analysis and budgeting discipline across 23 finished-goods storage yards, strengthening cost ownership and accountability
Financial Analyst
Westwood Shipping Lines, Inc
02.2018 - 02.2020
- Converted legacy monthly financial workbooks into interactive Tableau dashboards, improving timeliness, visibility, and flexibility of management reporting
- Developed financial models and reporting using advanced Excel and data analysis to monitor operational trends, identify performance issues, and support cost control and profitability initiatives
Payroll Financial Analyst
TrueBlue, Inc
07.2016 - 02.2018
- Researched and analyzed proposed labor legislation across the U.S. and Canada, evaluating cost implications related to unemployment, minimum wage, and payroll
- Modeled large payroll and unemployment datasets using Excel and SQL to support cost-mitigation initiatives, contributing to an estimated $10M in annual savings once fully implemented
Education
Master of International Business -
Renmin University
07.2016
Master of Business Administration - undefined
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
08.2015
Bachelor of International Economics and Trade - undefined
Renmin University
07.2013
Skills
- System Experience: SAP, Microsoft Office(Excel VBA and Access), SQL, PowerBI, Tableau, Cognos
- Financial Modeling
- Forecast and Budget Management
- Management reporting
- Results-driven cross-functional collaborator
- Financial system design & implementation
Certification
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
FP&A Manager
Stella-Jones, Inc
06.2024 - Current
Business Analyst
02.2021 - 06.2024
Financial Analyst - Logistics
02.2020 - 02.2021
Financial Analyst
Westwood Shipping Lines, Inc
02.2018 - 02.2020
Payroll Financial Analyst
TrueBlue, Inc
07.2016 - 02.2018
Master of Business Administration - undefined
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
Bachelor of International Economics and Trade - undefined
Renmin University
Master of International Business -
Renmin University