Ramon Hernandez
Portland,OR
Summary
Highly motivated and goal-driven Financial Analyst skilled in collecting, monitoring and studying data to analyze financial status and recommend business strategy. Experienced in qualitative and quantitative analysis, contract management and forecasting. Tech-savvy in use of spreadsheets, accounting and financial management software. Experienced in financial statement review, auditing and reporting. Well-versed in producing reports, evaluating department operations and handling month- and year-end closings. Meticulous, conscientious and methodical in approach. Talented financial leader well-versed in accounting principles and regulations. Motivated to keep company financial operations compliant, accurate, and cost-effective. Ready to bring 8 + years of experience and take on challenging new role.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Controller
Daimler Trucks North America, DTNA
01.2022 - Current
- Contributed to long-term strategic planning initiatives by providing valuable input on financial projections and feasibility studies.
- Ensured timely financial statement preparation, allowing for better decision-making and strategic planning.
- Evaluated potential investment opportunities using discounted cash flow analysis and other valuation techniques.
- Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by streamlining accounting processes and implementing internal controls.
- Implemented cost-saving measures, identifying inefficiencies and reallocating resources to achieve optimal results.
- Collaborated closely with department heads to establish accurate budgets and monitor performance against targets.
Finance Manager
Zavtek
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for strategic business planning and growth initiatives.
- Increased profitability by identifying underperforming investments, reallocating resources accordingly.
- Developed comprehensive financial reports for executive decision-making support.
- Spearheaded implementation of financial software systems to enhance productivity and reporting capabilities.
- Supported mergers and acquisitions activities, conducting due diligence and valuation analysis.
- Improved financial forecasting accuracy, utilizing advanced analytical models.
Finance Analyst
Coast Pavement Services
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Measured actual performance against operating plan and interpreted results for all levels of management.
- Developed financial models, analytics and automated reporting and forecasting tools to increase productivity.
- Managed, tracked and monitored financial updates, watch lists and insurance files.
- Developed forecasting tools to analyze revenue variance, business pipeline and industry trends.
- Reviewed and reconciled general ledger accounts for monthly and year-end reports.
- Updated, reconciled and resolved issues with computerized accounting system.
- Handled internal and external inquiries and complaints submitted by accounts payable clerk, finance director and other department heads, providing outstanding customer service when resolving issues.
Finance/ Accounting Coordinator
Sysco Foods
07.2018 - 05.2020
- Maintain accounts payable records, updating databases to reflect changes.
- Collect and organize financial information required for taxes and audits.
- Ensure all changes to accounts are accurate and legitimate.
- Facilitate communication about accounting matters between company, clients, suppliers, and lenders.
- Account for all incoming and outgoing invoices.
- Conduct audits of Master Distribution Agreements, Price Rules, CPAS and Vendor agreements including verifying margins or markups and frequency.
Administrative Assistant/ Customer Service Rep
Sysco Foods
04.2017 - 07.2018
- Responsible for providing customer service assistance to English and Spanish-speaking customers, verbally and electronically, and reporting to the Customer Service Manager
- Created quality presentations
- Account management
- Performs various administrative functions, including maintaining calendars and schedules
- Making meeting arrangements
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Portland State University
Portland, OR 01.2019 - 06.2022
Skills
Account managementAccounts payableAdministrative functionsProficient in Excel, Outlook, Word, Keynote & PowerPointPlanning and organization
General ledger establishment
Strategic and financial planning
Financial analysis and reporting
Strategic financial planning
Advanced financial analysis
Accounting management
Financial document review
Timeline
Controller
Daimler Trucks North America, DTNA
01.2022 - Current
Finance Manager
Zavtek
08.2021 - 12.2022
Finance Analyst
Coast Pavement Services
05.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Portland State University
01.2019 - 06.2022
Finance/ Accounting Coordinator
Sysco Foods
07.2018 - 05.2020
Administrative Assistant/ Customer Service Rep
Sysco Foods
04.2017 - 07.2018